TE MANIA AFRICA A217 (AI)
Te Mania Africa, a high growth rate bull, with outstanding fertility and carcase attributes. Te Mania Africa is the second highest ranked bull on Australasian Group Breedplan for Heavy Grass Fed Steer $Index and Short Fed Domestic $Index. His Long Fed/CAAB Market $Index is $144 placing him in the top 5 sires in the breed.
Sired by the renowned calving ease sire, Te Mania Ulong, this terrific son is set to eclipse his sire. He is a Trait Leader for Calving Ease (dtrs) and Gestation Length, 400 day weight, 600 day weight and Scrotal Size. Structural Assessment scores: FFC: 6 FFA: 6 RFA: 6 - assessed by BEEFXCEL on 8/4/08.
Price per straw 1 to 9 = $100+gst, 10 to 49 = $45+gst, 50 to 99 = $36+gst, >100 = $30+gst. Gene Tests/Probs: AMFU & NHFU
| March 2010 Angus GROUP BREEDPLAN |
| |
Calving
Ease
DIR
(%) |
Calving
Ease
DTRS
(%) |
Gestation
Length
(days) |
Birth
Wt.
(kg) |
200
Day
Wt.
(kg) |
400
Day
Wt.
(kg) |
600
Day
Wt.
(kg) |
Mat.
Cow
Wt.
(kg) |
Milk
(kg) |
Scrotal
Size
(cm) |
Days
to
Calving
(days) |
Carcase
Wt.
(kg) |
Eye
Muscle
Area
(sq.cm) |
Rib
Fat
(mm) |
Rump
Fat
(mm) |
Retail
Beef
Yield
(%) |
IMF
(%) |
| EBV |
+1.8 |
+2.8 |
-4.8 |
+3.1 |
+40 |
+90 |
+114 |
+93 |
+18 |
+3.4 |
-5.7 |
+59 |
+8.8 |
-1.2 |
-0.4 |
+1.5 |
+2.4 |
| Acc |
79% |
65% |
97% |
98% |
97% |
97% |
95% |
81% |
62% |
95% |
57% |
85% |
76% |
86% |
86% |
77% |
76% |
|
Breed Avg. EBVs for 2008 Born Calves Click for Percentiles |
| EBV |
-0.1 |
+0.3 |
-2.3 |
+4.6 |
+36 |
+67 |
+86 |
+80 |
+12 |
+1.3 |
-2.4 |
+48 |
+2.7 |
-0.2 |
-0.1 |
+0.2 |
+0.8 |
Traits Observed: GL,BWT,200WT(x2),400WT,SS,FAT,EMA,IMF,
Statistics: Number of Herds: 24, Progeny Analysed: 548, Scan Progeny: 270,
| SELECTION INDEX VALUES |
| Market Target |
Index Value |
Breed Average |
| Long Fed/CAAB - Index |
+$ 147 |
+$ 85 |
| Heavy Grass Fed Steer-Index |
+$ 114 |
+$ 70 |
| Short Fed Domestic-Index |
+$ 99 |
+$ 62 |
| Terminal Index |
+$ 93 |
+$ 63 |
| Explanation of $Index Values |
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