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7AN440 // +17873666 // WEIGH UP x Bismarck • The most impressive son of WEIGH UP we have encountered. He's stout-made and sound-footed with a tremendous hip and rear leg • OLD HICKORY exhibits extra length of body and neck extension, yet is soft-middled and bold ribbed CED: 16 BW: 0.0 WW: 62 YW: 120 $W: 74.76 $B: 157.01 From Deer Valley Farm, TN; Boyd Beef Cattle, Solid Rock Angus, Sammy Ayres, Jared Ayres, KY; Trowbridge Farms, NY; Cole Elrod, GA; Pembrook Cattle Company, OK and Tom Boyan, NJ Follow the Leader 7AN388 // 17287387 // Hoover Dam x 454 • One of our favorites and rightfully so–he does lots of things right! • Young Sire Program data has solidified this bull for low birth and high growth • Adds base-width and a super rib design to attractive, big-bodied offspring CED: 9 BW: -0.5 WW: 67 YW: 122 $W: 65.77 $B: 148.01 From Stewart Select Angus, IN 7AN395 // +17259012 // Consensus x Objective • FORTRESS wraps pedigree, performance and phenotype into a proven package that is easy to use in many applications • Consistently sires strong calves of both sexes with low birth weights and excellent vigor at birth • Adds depth of body and doability in a sound- structured, high-performance package CED: 13 BW: -0.6 WW: 73 YW: 119 $W: 81.52 $B: 160.03 From Knoll Crest Farm Inc., VA ta k e a d v a n ta g e o f p e r f o r m a n c e a n d p e d i g r e e p o w e r DIFFERENCE MAKERS EPDs as of 12/30/16 deer valley old hickory ss niagara z29 kcf bennett fortress * ™Superior Settler is a trademark of Select Sires Inc. February 2017 ■ ANGUSJournal ■ 221