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           TE MANIA POWERHOUSE 14434                                                            No. 16932014434                   EF PRIME QUARTER 5369 (IMP USA)                                                       No. US18232879
                                                                                               Born: 01/09/14
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Born: 26/09/15



          SIRE                                                   DAM                                                             SIRE                                                    DAM
                               SITZ UPWARD 307R                                       21AR ROUNDUP 7005 (IMP )                                        CONNEALY CONSENSUS 7229                                G A R PROPHET
           THOMAS UP RIVER                                        TE MANIA 10 131                                                 V A R GENERATION                                       EF RITA 3422
           1614 (IMP USA)                                                                                                         2100
                               THOMAS CAROL 7595 (IMP USA)                            TE MANIA 06 089                                                 SANDPOINT BLACKBIRD 8809                               EF RITA 7328


                                                       Comments: The return of this cracking Te Mania bull to the sires arena                                                 Comments: Prime Quarter came to my attention way back in 2017 when
                                                       after selling a handful in 2019 should come as no surprise. In that sale                                               he was quoted as being the number one VAR Generation son in the breed.
                                                       three of the four bulls offered went to stud, Powerhouse N177, to the                                                  His phenotype and temperament were exemplary. He was ranked then
                                                       Shian Stud for $31,000, Powerhouse N212 to Craig Harvey for $10,500                                                    in the top 1% of the breed for weaning weight and yearling weight (200
                    Selection Index Values             and Powerhouse N282 to Blackridge Angus for $20,000.                                Selection Index Values             day weight & 400 day weight) and was one of the top ranked marbling
           Market Target  Index Value  Breed Average   All this years sons of Powerhouse have been born up at Glencorran          Market Target  Index Value  Breed Average   bulls in the breed. Used lightly as a trial we have used two sons, one in
           Self Replacing Index   +$123  +$100         and maintain very good calving ease and birth weight, breed average        Self Replacing Index   +$167  +$100         the stud and one commercially and he has three sons in the sale headed
           AngusPure Index   +$175    +$104            growth and very good carcase analysis. He has three sons in the sale       AngusPure Index   +$235    +$104            by Q241 and Q221. They are bulls of subsistence, good temperament
                                                       this year, all good bulls.                                                                                             and carcase attributes.
                                                                                                                                                                              STOP PRESS – Q221 has been withdrawn and will assume the ranks of
                                                                                                                                                                              a stud breeding sire at Merchiston.
                        A+                                                                                                                     A+






                                MAY 2021 TransTasman Angus Cattle Evaluation EBVs for 2019 born calves                                                 MAY 2021 TransTasman Angus Cattle Evaluation EBVs for 2019 born calves
               Calv.   Calv.                                                         Eye                                              Calv.   Calv.                                                         Eye
               Ease  Ease  Gest.     200 Day   400 Day   600 Day   Mat.   Scrotal   Carcase   Muscle   Rump                           Ease  Ease  Gest.     200 Day   400 Day   600 Day   Mat.   Scrotal   Carcase   Muscle   Rump
               Direct  Dtrs  Len.   Birth Wt.   Wt.   Wt.   Wt.   Cow Wt.   Milk   Size   Days to   Wt.   Area   Rib Fat   Fat   RBY   IMF   Direct  Dtrs  Len.   Birth Wt.   Wt.   Wt.   Wt.   Cow Wt.   Milk   Size   Days to   Wt.   Area   Rib Fat   Fat   RBY   IMF
                (%)  (%)  (days)  (kg)  (kg)  (kg)  (kg)  (kg)  (kg)  (cm)  Calv.  (kg)  (sq.cm)  (mm)  (mm)  (%)  (%)                 (%)  (%)  (days)  (kg)  (kg)  (kg)  (kg)  (kg)  (kg)  (cm)  Calv.  (kg)  (sq.cm)  (mm)  (mm)  (%)  (%)
           EBV  +9.0  +3.0  -3.5  +2.4  +51  +91  +116  +65  +24  +2.6   -3.6  +70  +2.2  +1.3  +0.3  -0.7  +1.9                  EBV  +4.5  +8.1  -8.7  +4.4  +62  +103  +128  +84  +15  +1.9  -3.1  +72  +7.6  +0.2  -0.7  +0.9  +2.6
           ACC  70%  52%  96%   97%   95%   95%  95%   93%   88%   94%  57%   85%   84%   85%  84%   81%   81%                    ACC  55%  44%  91%   91%   86%   86%  86%   82%   78%   84%  51%   80%   77%   80%   76%  77%   76%
                                              Breed Avg. EBVs for 2019 Born Calves                                                                                   Breed Avg. EBVs for 2019 Born Calves
           EBV  +1.8  +2.1  -4.4  +4.2  +46  +84  +110  +95  +16  +1.9   -4.2  +61  +5.4  +0.1  -0.2  +0.4  +1.8                  EBV  +1.8  +2.1  -4.4  +4.2  +46  +84  +110  +95  +16   +1.9  -4.2  +61  +5.4  +0.1  -0.2  +0.4  +1.8
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