G A R Liberty 5352:
• Number 3 for Rib Eye area measure EPD, Number 4 for the ability to reduce Mature Height EPD, Number 5 for $Maternal value index, Number 6 for Claw set score EPD, Number 8 for Calving Ease Maternal score EPD, Calving Ease Direct score EPD and $EN, Number 9 for Docility score EPD, Number 10 for PAP score EPD and top 25 for avg % ranking of 16 economically important EPD predictions.
• Selected by Darrell Stevenson and Roger Wann from the January 2024 Gardiner Angus Ranch sale where his sire was the $40,000 half interest second high seller in 2020, this total package young sire is line bred to the Pathfinder Sire MCC Daybreak that was used with great success in the Gardiner program, combining the proven total performance of the foundation Pathfinder Sires G A R Prophet and Summitcrest Complete 1P55.
• The grandam of Liberty was a breed leader for Marbling score EPD for several years and today as a foundation donor for Benchmark Angus in Alberta, Canada and Leachman Cattle of Colorado, she records the Number 4 Marbling score EPD for Angus females of her age or older to give Liberty a strong maternal heritage for the marbling genetics the drive the value and respect of the Angus breed in the red meat industry.
• Ultra-elite for $Combined value index, $Maternal value index and Rib Eye area measure EPD, elite for $Beef value index, $Grid value index, $Angus x Holstein crossbreeding value index, $Angus x Jersey crossbreeding value index, PAP score EPD and Claw set score EPD and better than breed avg for weaning weight from maternal Milk EPD, Hair Shedding score EPD, hoof Angle score EPD, Calving Ease Maternal score EPD, Birth Weight EPD, $EN and the ability to reduce Mature Height EPD.