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4 Dam: Clear-Echo Montross 6 ET VG85 Dam: Cola 5 GP84 ACKERLEY Alltime x Montross x Shamrock Clear-Echo ACKERLEY-ET HHT HHT HHT HH4T HH5T TC TD TL TN TR TV TY HO4996 HeiferXTRA 9.. BORN-P RDC Battlecry x Perfect Aiko x Colt P-Red Wilder BORN-P RDC ET HHT HHT HHT HH4T HH5T PC RC TC TL TV TY HO577 Price* Price* Offer Offer SEXED.. Production Traits Genomic August % % 66% August 8 Production Traits Genomic August % % 67% August 8 D-Fertility 8. Calving Ease -.7 Harder D-Fertility 7.7 Calving Ease -.7 Harder SCC - Maternal CE.4 Easier SCC -4 Maternal CE. Easier Mastitis -4 Calf Survival.4 Mastitis -4 Calf Survival. Lameness.5 Maintenance 9 Non Lameness.4 Maintenance 6 Non Lifespan.6 TB Advantage.5 Lifespan.7 TB Advantage.5 Type Proof August 8 Genomic Type Reliability: 5% Stature 6cm Rump Angle Pins Rear Teat Pl Teat Pos side cm Above Type Proof August 8 Genomic Type Reliability: 5% Stature 6cm Rump Angle Pins Rear Teat Pl Teat Pos side cm Above For our complete selection of bulls visit

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