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THE DIFFERENCE IN CATTLE MATARIKI
PERFORMANCE IS HEREFORDS
BLACK Welcome to our yearling bull sale.

AND The Matariki bulls have been selected for type suited to

heifer mating with moderate birth weights, high calving
WHITE ease and short gestation with good shoulder placement
and rein of neck.

These yearlings have been wintered in mobs of 80.
We have concentrated our heifer mating on high
calving ease, low birth weight and short gestation with
predictable pedigrees.
Out of our sale catalogue the bulls are predominantly out
of two-year-old heifers.
All bulls have been tested free and vaccinated twice for
BVD.
We will also be selling 50 yearling Hereford heifers.
Quiet and easy to handle. Instant white face These heifers will be not transferable.
recognition. Lower birth weights. These are just some We hope you are pleased with past purchases and thank
of the traits that define the HerefordX advantage.
you for your further support.
Registered Herefords have an incredibly quiet nature. We know a large James, Becky ,Sam and Jack Murray
number of dairy farmers allow their Hereford bulls on and off the milking
platform and are confident their staff will be comfortable working with these
docile animals. What’s more the highly sought after HerefordX commands a HEREFORD 2021 GROUP BREEDPLAN
premium at all weight ranges, with 4 day old calves making up to $400. EBVS AVERAGES
Use our Dairy Beef Selection Index to calculate all pedigree information, and CALVING-EASE BIRTH GROWTH
put it into a dollar value for you. Because the more dollars, the better. Right? Birth 200 –D 400 –D 600 –D
DIR DTRS GL Weight Weight Weight Weight Milk
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FERTILITY CARCASE EBVs
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HEREFORD INDEXES ($)
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