Sale Results
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| Sale: | Iowa Select Hereford Sale--Iowa Beef Expo | Sale Date: 2/14/2013 |
| Des Moines, IA | Region: |
| Lots Sold | Average | Gross | Top | |
| Overall Average: | 64.5 | $3,969 | $256,000 | $9,550 |
| Bull Avg.: | 39.4 | $4,000 | $157,600 | $7,500 |
| Female Avg.: | 25 | $3,920 | $98,000 | $9,550 |
| Additional Lots | ||||
| Flush Avg: | -- | -- | -- | |
| Embryo Avg: | 3 | $250 | $750 | $250 |
| Comm. Female Avg: | -- | -- | -- | |
| Calf Avg: | -- | -- | -- | |
Latest News
Natural Service Sires Born After Jan. 1 2011 Need a DNA Profile
In November 2010 the AHA Board implemented a policy requiring DNA on all future walking herd sires. Therefore, any sire born after Jan. 1, 2011, must have DNA on file at the official AHA lab — GeneSeek Inc. — prior to registering calves out of that bull.
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GE-EPD Update
On April 9, 2013, the American Hereford Association (AHA) released new genomic-enhanced expected progeny differences (GE-EPDs) based on new correlations updated because of the addition of more than 2,000 animals with 50K genotypes. >> Read more
DNA Testing Update
Check out these DNA testing resources:
• DNA Testing Procedures Fact Sheet
• How to Collect Samples video
To request DNA kits or for more information, contact Toni Shapiro at 816-842-3757 or tshapiro@hereford.org.
