The Business Fleckvieh.
1. Genetics -- Metexas is M Metz sire line
for easy calving . Metexas' sire, Hakbos Vuurslag,
is a bull we used in SA, who is well known for calving
ease, pigmentation and meat. His dam is one of the Playmate
cows that are well known. Metexas is the M line carrier
of the future.
2 Info - 98 lbs. BW, ABC scorecard 97% for SC,
Density = 200; BIO tested on Sept. 26, 2003 a rib eye of
15.3, only 6 mm of back fat and 3.9% marbling for AA marbling.
SC of 39 at 12 months! REA Ratio of 1.15 - high lean meat
yield.
3. Eye
appeal - Top seller in the Bar 5 string at
Fleck Select 2003, deep & correct. Metexas is
dark red & just damn good. Bar 5 is flushing with him.
The total package is here. Metexas is the right bull - a
business bull!!
South
African 100% Fleckvieh. Exportable semen.
Purchased
by Little Willow Creek, Blain Harlan of SK. for $10,500.
He is deep and just well balanced. He is a beef bull
and had many admirer's in Red
Deer . Use him both ways - Maternal & Terminal
crosses.
DNA:
PCB DC99020
BW: 88 lbs. AWW: 800 lbs.
A
full brother to Bar 5 Vuurlsag 420K.
The sire, Hakbos Vuurslag, is a bull we used in SA, a bull own for calving
ease, pigmentation and meat. His dam is one of the Playmate cows who are well
own.
A full sister sold at $35,000 in the Manitoba Dispersal, another for $9,000
in April 2003. We have had great luck with this combination, so we went back
and got more embryos.
BAR 5 SA METEXAS 804M himself BIO tested on Sept. 26, 2003 a rib eye of
15.3, only 6 mm of backfat and AA marbling. He stands on a frame 6.6, pushed
the tape to 39 cm for his testicles at 13 months of age and weighed 1425
lbs. He is deep, smooth, double goggled and well balanced.