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                                                                                                                                  REFERENCE SIRE:       ATAHUA 231-16



                                                                                                                                  REFERENCE SIRE:       ATAHUA 231-16                              Born: 30/08/16     No. : 10322016231
                                                                                                                                 SIRE                                                   DAM
                                                                                                                                                     STOKMAN DASH G89                                      KAHARAU 09-279
                                                                                                                                 MERCHISTON                                             ATAHUA PERDITA
                                                                                                                                                                                                   Born: 30/08/16     No. : 10322016231
                                                                                                                                 STOKER 350                                             22
                                                                                                                                 SIRE                MERCHISTON BLACKBIRD 972           DAM                ATAHUA PERDITA 555-08
                                                                                                                                                     STOKMAN DASH G89                                      KAHARAU 09-279
                                                                                                                                 MERCHISTON                                             ATAHUA PERDITA
                                                                                                                                 STOKER 350                                     Comments: Atahua 231 was purchased at the 2018 Atahua sale when
                                                                                                                                                                                        22
                                                                                                                                                     MERCHISTON BLACKBIRD 972
                                                                                                                                           Selection Index Values                                          ATAHUA PERDITA 555-08
                                                                                                                                                                                I noticed that a slightly smaller framed bull by the acclaimed Merchiston
                                                                                                                                  Market Target  Index Value  Breed Average
                                                                                                                                                                                Stoker 350 was catalogued at Lot 26. On very good feet, with good
                                                                                                                                  Self Replacing Index   +$118  +$100           disposition and very acceptable performance data I decided to purchase
                                                                                                                                                                                him for natural use up at Glencorran.
                                                                                                                                           Selection Index Values +$104
                                                                                     Heifer/Dairy Terminal  <<ind_3>>  +$131      AngusPure Index   +$100                       Comments: Atahua 231 was purchased at the 2018 Atahua sale when
                                                                                                                                                                                I noticed that a slightly smaller framed bull by the acclaimed Merchiston
                                                                                                                                  Market Target  Index Value  Breed Average     The sire of the dam Kaharau 09-279 was a bull that I had high regard for
                                                                                                                                                                                Stoker 350 was catalogued at Lot 26. On very good feet, with good
                                                                                                                                                                                and felt that this would be a good cross for the Stoker cattle. Mike has
                                                                                                                                  Self Replacing Index   +$118  +$100           disposition and very acceptable performance data I decided to purchase
                                                                                                                                                                                used him successfully up at Glencorran for three years and we have some
                                                                                     Heifer/Dairy Terminal  <<ind_3>>  +$131      AngusPure Index   +$100    +$104              him for natural use up at Glencorran.
                                                                                                                                                                                very good progeny by him. He has four sons in the sale.
                                                                                                                                                                                The sire of the dam Kaharau 09-279 was a bull that I had high regard for
                                                                                                                                                                                and felt that this would be a good cross for the Stoker cattle. Mike has
                                                                                                                                                                                used him successfully up at Glencorran for three years and we have some
                                                                                                                                                                                very good progeny by him. He has four sons in the sale.
                                                                                                                                                       MAY 2021 TransTasman Angus Cattle Evaluation EBVs for 2019 born calves
                                                                                                                                      Calv.   Calv.                                                         Eye
                                                                                                                                      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
                                                                                                                                       (%)  (%)   (days)  (kg)  (kg)  (kg)  (kg)  (kg)  (kg)  (cm)  Calv.  (kg)  (sq.cm)  (mm)  (mm)  (%)  (%)
                                                                                                                                                       MAY 2021 TransTasman Angus Cattle Evaluation EBVs for 2019 born calves
                                                                                                                                  EBV  -4.1  -1.2  -3.0  +5.5  +42  +82  +108  +89  +15   +3.3  -4.2  +48  +5.1  -0.4  -1.0  +1.7  +0.0
                                                                                                                                                                                                            Eye
                                                                                                                                      Calv.
                                                                                                                                            Calv.
                                                                                                                                                             80%
                                                                                                                                                                   79%
                                                                                                                                                                         82%
                                                                                                                                                                                          77%
                                                                                                                                                                                                     67%
                                                                                                                                  ACC  60%  41%   59%  87%   200 Day   400 Day   600 Day   74%  60%  Scrotal   38%  Carcase   64%  67%  66%  61%  60%
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Rump
                                                                                                                                                                                                           Muscle
                                                                                                                                            Ease
                                                                                                                                                                               Mat.
                                                                                                                                                  Gest.
                                                                                                                                      Ease
                                                                                                                                            Dtrs
                                                                                                                                                  Len.
                                                                                                                                      Direct
                                                                                                                                                                         Wt.
                                                                                                                                                              Wt.
                                                                                                                                                                   Wt.
           MERCHISTON KATOOMBA N175                                                           No. 14738017N175                    EBV  +1.8  +2.1  (days)  Birth Wt.   +46  +84  +110  Cow Wt.   +16  +1.9  Days to   +61  (sq.cm)  Rib Fat   Born: 22/08/17
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             RBY
                                                                                                                                                                                          Size
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   IMF
                                                                                                                                                                                                           Area
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Fat
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Wt.
                                                                                                                                  MERCHISTON KATOOMBA N175
                                                                                                                                                                                     Milk
                                                                                               Born: 22/08/17
                                                                                                                                                                   (kg) Breed Avg. EBVs for 2019 Born Calves
                                                                                                                                            (%)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   (%)
                                                                                                                                       (%)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       (mm)
                                                                                                                                                        (kg)
                                                                                                                                                                         (kg)
                                                                                                                                                                                                Calv.
                                                                                                                                                                               (kg)
                                                                                                                                                                                          (cm)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             (%)
                                                                                                                                                                                     (kg)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 (mm)
                                                                                                                                                                                                      (kg)
                                                                                                                                                              (kg)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     No. 14738017N175
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  +1.8
                                                                                                                                                  -4.4
                                                                                                                                                       +4.2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       -0.2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            +0.4
                                                                                                                                                                                                -4.2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 +0.1
                                                                                                                                                                              +95
                                                                                                                                                                                                           +5.4
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  +0.0
                                                                                                                                                                              +89
                                                                                                                                                                                                -4.2
                                                                                                                                                                                    +15
                                                                                                                                                                                          +3.3
                                                                                                                                                  -3.0
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            +1.7
                                                                                                                                                             +42
                                                                                                                                                                        +108
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 -0.4
                                                                                                                                                                   +82
                                                                                                                                                                                                     +48
                                                                                                                                                       +5.5
                                                                                                                                                                                                           +5.1
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       -1.0
                                                                                                                                            -1.2
                                                                                                                                      -4.1
                                                                                                                                  EBV
                                                                                                                                  ACC  60%  41%   59%  87%   80%   79%   82%  74%   60%   77%   38%  67%   64%   67%   66%  61%   60%
                                                                                                                                                        MERCHISTON TYRANT N174
                                                                                                                                  REFERENCE SIRE:
                                                                                                                                                                                         DAM
          SIRE                                                   DAM                                                             SIRE +1.8  +2.1  -4.4  +4.2  +46  +84 Breed Avg. EBVs for 2019 Born Calves  +61  +5.4  +0.1  -0.2  +0.4  +1.8
                                                                                                                                                                                          +1.9
                                                                                                                                                                                                -4.2
                                                                                                                                                                                    +16
                                                                                                                                                                              +95
                                                                                                                                                                        +110
                                                                                                                                  EBV
           BANQUET             ANVIL FUSION F275(AI)(ET)          MERCHISTON          MERCHISTON VISION 564                       BANQUET             ANVIL FUSION F275(AI)(ET)          MERCHISTON          MERCHISTON VISION 564
                                                                                                                                                        MERCHISTON TYRANT N174
           KATOOMBA                                               MARIA 183                                                       KATOOMBA                                               MARIA 183 Born: 22/08/17     No. : 14738017N174
                                                                                                                                  REFERENCE SIRE:
                                                                                                                                  K312(AI) (IMP AUS)
           K312(AI) (IMP AUS)  BANQUET DREAM B239(AI)                                 MERCHISTON MARIA 473                       SIRE                 BANQUET DREAM B239(AI)            DAM                  MERCHISTON MARIA 473
                                                                                                                                                     S CHISUM 6175 (IMP USA)                               MERCHISTON BANKER 322
                                                                                                                                 TURIROA TYRANT                                         MERCHISTON
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Born: 22/08/17     No. : 14738017N174
                                                                                                                                                                                        MARIA 367
                                                       Comments: Katoomba 175 was used on a group of mixed aged cows             14843               TURIROA 11853 (ET)       Comments: Katoomba 175 was used on a group of mixed aged cows
                                                                                                                                                                                                           MERCHISTON MARIA 195 AB
                                                                                                                                                                                        DAM
                                                       as a yearling bull and then sold to Owen Maher as Lot 30 in our 2019      SIRE                                         as a yearling bull and then sold to Owen Maher as Lot 30 in our 2019
                                                                                                                                                                                                           MERCHISTON BANKER 322
                                                       Bull Sale. I rated him very highly as a yearling bull and suggested in the   TURIROA TYRANT   S CHISUM 6175 (IMP USA)  Bull Sale. I rated him very highly as a yearling bull and suggested in the
                                                                                                                                                                                        MERCHISTON
                                                       catalogue that year that he could have been on of the best bulls we could   14843                                      catalogue that year that he could have been on of the best bulls we could
                                                                                                                                                                                        MARIA 367
                                                                                                                                                                                Comments: Tyrant N174 was used as a yearling up at Glencorran but
                                                                                                                                                                                                           MERCHISTON MARIA 195 AB
                    Selection Index Values             have used. The Maria cow family has been extraordinary for us here at               Selection Index Values             have used. The Maria cow family has been extraordinary for us here at
                                                                                                                                           Selection Index Values
                                                                                                                                                     TURIROA 11853 (ET)
                                                                                                                                                                                didn’t make it in the end to the bull sale due to an injury. Once again out
           Market Target  Index Value  Breed Average   Merchiston and his dam, Maria 183, is a great cow very much like her       Market Target  Index Value  Breed Average   Merchiston and his dam, Maria 183, is a great cow very much like her
                                                                                                                                                 Index Value
                                                                                                                                                          Breed Average
                                                                                                                                  Market Target
                                                                                                                                                                                of the Maria family but this time out of our oldest cow Maria 367. She was
                                                                                                                                                   +$77
                                                                                                                                                             +$100
                                                                                                                                                                                not remated this year due to her age but still produced a top calf at 16
                                                                                                                                  Self Replacing Index
           Self Replacing Index   +$77  +$100          mother Maria 473. He is not a bull that lays down a lot of fat himself but   Self Replacing Index   +$105  +$100       mother Maria 473. He is not a bull that lays down a lot of fat himself but
                                                                                                                                                                                Comments: Tyrant N174 was used as a yearling up at Glencorran but
                                                                                                                                                                                years of age.  N174 was a deep bodied bull of good substance and type
                                                                                                                                                   +$97
                                                                                                                                           Selection Index Values +$104
                                                                                                                                  AngusPure Index
                                                                                                   <<ind_3>>
                                                                                                               +$131
           AngusPure Index   +$97     +$104            seeing his progeny in the sale this year you can be assured his progeny    AngusPure Index   +$93     +$104            seeing his progeny in the sale this year you can be assured his progeny
                                                                                     Heifer/Dairy Terminal
                                                                                                                                                                                didn’t make it in the end to the bull sale due to an injury. Once again out
                                                                                                                                                                                and was later sold to Scott Parkes. He has two sons in the sale.
                                                       will breed for you.                                                        Market Target  Index Value  Breed Average   will breed for you.
                                                                                                                                                                                of the Maria family but this time out of our oldest cow Maria 367. She was
                                                       Lot 1 is a great example of the temperament and shear quality of his       Self Replacing Index   +$105  +$100         Lot 1 is a great example of the temperament and shear quality of his
                                                                                                                                                                                not remated this year due to her age but still produced a top calf at 16
                                                       progeny, a cracking good bull. He has seven sons in the sale this year.                                                progeny, a cracking good bull. He has seven sons in the sale this year.
                                                                                     Heifer/Dairy Terminal  <<ind_3>>  +$131      AngusPure Index   +$93     +$104              years of age.  N174 was a deep bodied bull of good substance and type
                                                                                                                                                                                and was later sold to Scott Parkes. He has two sons in the sale.
                                                                                                                                                       MAY 2021 TransTasman Angus Cattle Evaluation EBVs for 2019 born calves
                                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
                                                                                                                                                                                                            Eye
                                                                                                                                      Calv.
                                                                                                                                            Calv.
                                                                                                                                                            200 Day
                                                                                                                                      Ease
                                                                                                                                                                               Mat.
                                                                                                                                                                                                     Carcase
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Rump
                                                                                                                                                                                                           Muscle
                                                                                                                                            Ease
                                                                                                                                                  Gest.
                                                                                                                                                                  400 Day
               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
                                                                                                                                                                        600 Day
                                                                                                                                                                                          Scrotal
                                                                                                                                                                                               Days to
                                                                                                                                            Dtrs
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Fat
                                                                                                                                                              Wt.
                                                                                                                                                                   Wt.
                                                                                                                                                                                          Size
                                                                                                                                                                                                           Area
                                                                                                                                                                         Wt.
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Wt.
                                                                                                                                                  Len.
                                                                                                                                                                              Cow Wt.
               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
                                                                                                                                                                                    Milk
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Rib Fat
                                                                                                                                                       Birth Wt.
                                                                                                                                      Direct
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   IMF
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             RBY
                                                                                                                                                              (kg)
                                                                                                                                                                                     (kg)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             (%)
                                                                                                                                                                                                      (kg)
                                                                                                                                                 (days)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   (%)
                                                                                                                                                                                                           (sq.cm)
                                                                                                                                                        (kg)
                                                                                                                                                                                          (cm)
                                                                                                                                                                                                Calv.
                                                                                                                                            (%)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       (mm)
                                                                                                                                                                         (kg)
                                                                                                                                       (%)
                                                                                                                                                                   (kg)
                                                                                                                                                                               (kg)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 (mm)
                (%)  (%)  (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)  (%)  (%)
                                                                                                                                                       +5.9
                                                                                                                                                                        +121
                                                                                                                                                                        +111
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            +0.7
                                                                                                                                            -0.7
                                                                                                                                                       +6.1
                                                                                                                                                                                                -2.5
                                                                                                                                                                                                -1.8
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       -1.4
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  +0.5
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 -0.9
                                                                                                                                                                                                     +59
                                                                                                                                                                                                     +63
                                                                                                                                                                              +101
                                                                                                                                                                                    +16
                                                                                                                                      -3.7
                                                                                                                                                                                    +17
                                                                                                                                                                   +86
                                                                                                                                                                                                           +1.3
                                                                                                                                                                   +90
                                                                                                                                                                                          +3.4
                                                                                                                                                                              +118
                                                                                                                                                                                          +1.3
                                                                                                                                                             +47
                                                                                                                                                                                                           +2.6
                                                                                                                                                  -5.2
                                                                                                                                                             +47
           EBV  -2.5  -0.7  -5.2  +5.9  +47  +86  +121  +118  +16  +1.3  -1.8  +59  +1.3  -1.9  -1.4  +0.7  +1.2                  EBV  -2.5  +1.7  -3.8  MAY 2021 TransTasman Angus Cattle Evaluation EBVs for 2019 born calves  -1.9  +0.8  +0.6  +1.2
                                                                                                                                  EBV
                                                                                                                                      Calv.
                                                                                                                                                 56%
                                                                                                                                                                                                     69%
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       68%
                                                                                                                                      59%
                                                                                                                                                                              75%
                                                                                                                                                                                                           63%
                                                                                                                                                                   82%
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            63%
                                                                                                                                                             80%
                                                                                                                                                                                                            Eye
                                                                                                                                                                                    60%
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 65%
                                                                                                                                            43%
                                                                                                                                                                        80%
                                                                                                                                            Calv.
                                                                                                                                                       83%
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  62%
                                                                                                                                                                                          79%
                                                                                                                                                                                               39%
                                                                                                                                  ACC
           ACC  62%  43%  84%   87%   80%   82%  84%   75%   59%   79%  39%   69%   66%   69%  68%   63%   62%                    ACC  62%  45%  84%   87%   79%   78%  84%   74%   59%   75%  39%   66%   66%   69%   65%  60%   59%
                                                                                                                                      Ease  Ease  Gest.     200 Day   400 Day   600 Day   Mat.   Scrotal   Carcase   Muscle   Rump
                                                                                                                                                                                                           Area
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Fat
                                                                                                                                                                                               Days to
                                                                                                                                                                   Wt.
                                                                                                                                                                                          Size
                                                                                                                                                                                    Milk
                                                                                                                                                                              Cow Wt.
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Wt.
                                                                                                                                                  Len.
                                                                                                                                                                         Wt.
                                                                                                                                                                     Breed Avg. EBVs for 2019 Born Calves
                                              Breed Avg. EBVs for 2019 Born Calves                                                    Direct  Dtrs  (days)  Birth Wt.   Wt.   (kg) Breed Avg. EBVs for 2019 Born Calves  (kg)  (sq.cm)  Rib Fat   (mm)  RBY   IMF
                                                                                                                                                              (kg)
                                                                                                                                       (%)
                                                                                                                                                                         (kg)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 (mm)
                                                                                                                                                                               (kg)
                                                                                                                                            (%)
                                                                                                                                                        (kg)
                                                                                                                                                                                          (cm)
                                                                                                                                                                                                Calv.
                                                                                                                                                                                     (kg)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             (%)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   (%)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       -0.2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  +1.8
                                                                                                                                                  -4.4
                                                                                                                                                       +4.2
                                                                                                                                            +2.1
                                                                                                                                                                   +84
                                                                                                                                                             +46
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       -0.2
                                                                                                                                                                        +110
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            +0.4
                                                                                                                                                                                          +1.9
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 +0.1
                                                                                                                                                                                    +16
                                                                                                                                                                                                           +5.4
                                                                                                                                                                                                     +61
                                                                                                                                                                                                -4.2
                                                                                                                                                                              +95
                                                                                                                                                                              +95
                                                                                                                                      +1.8
                                                                                                                                                       +6.1
                                                                                                                                                                                          +3.4
                                                                                                                                      -3.7
                                                                                                                                                                                                -2.5
                                                                                                                                                                                                           +2.6
                                                                                                                                                  -3.8
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  +0.5
                                                                                                                                                                                                     +63
                                                                                                                                                             +47
                                                                                                                                                                                    +17
           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  +101  +16  +1.9  -4.2  +61  +5.4  +0.1  +0.8  +0.4  +1.8
                                                                                                                                                                        +111
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            +0.6
                                                                                                                                            +1.7
                                                                                                                                  EBV
                                                                                                                                                                   +90
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 -0.9
                                                                                                                                  EBV
                                                                                                                                  ACC  59%  45%  56%   83%   79%   78%  80%   74%   60%   75%  39%   66%   63%   65%   65%  60%   59%
                                                             16                                                                                                      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
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