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2008 Catalog
What You Can Expect
Today's Simmental
Cattle For Sale
Cattle Photos
Directions to the Farm
Comments & Questions
Farm History
Staff Bios
Owners:
Gene & Nell Strother
gnstrother@charter.net
Plainveiw Simmental Farms
10184 Hwy. 16 west
Amite, LA 70422
985-747-0789
or 985-969-6005
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Today's Simmental
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2004
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USDA
Meat Animal Research Center
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Among Continental Breeds
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*USDA Data from, MARC Report 22
The Gambler
Brooks Above Par
Preferred Beef
Contact:
American
SIMMENTAL
Association
www.simmental.org
406-587-4531
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Economic Traits
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Ranking
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Calving Ease
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First (tie)
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Weaning Weight
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First
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% Choice
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First
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Carcass Weight
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First
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Post Wean Gain
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First
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Pounds of Retail Product
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Second
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Shear Force
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First (tie)
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Feed Efficiency by
Weight Gain
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First
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Feed Efficiency by
Marbling
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First
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Feed Efficiency by
Retail Product
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First
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Feed Efficiency by Days
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Second
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% Puberty
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First
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% Pregnancy
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Second
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Maternal Calving Ease
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First
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Maternal Wean Weight
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Second
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