Donors

Sweetwater Rita R47 Reg: +15276077

R47’s dam, Ray Rita 2187, is out of the tremendous flush from the Ray foundation donor, GAR Pierre 1322 and the legendary Pathfinder sire, EXT.  Two flush sister to the dam of R47 sold for an average of $19,500 as ten-month-old heifers in the 2006 Southeast Angus Classic. R47 is sired by the $75,000 Select Sires roster member Rito 1|2.  R47 sold as a heifer calf through the 2006 Cattleman's Classic for $9000 to Oak Hill Farms where she severed in their embryo program until dispersal in 2009.

- R47 currently posts 1@102 for birth ratio, 1@110 for weaning ratio, and 2@111 for IMF
- R47 will have her 1st set of ET calf data reported as yearlings at the end of 2010
- R47 has produced 56 high quality embryos in 5 flushes
- R47 actual reported birth weight was 74 lbs and 606 lbs at 205 days

- R47 son and former LBM herd sire Oak Hill Objective 4208 Reg: +16359085 received reserve grand champion bull honors at the fall 2010 Alabama Angus Association sale.

 


Ray Primrose 7416 Reg: +15984080

7416 Recorded a phenomenal individual IMF ratio of 130, the dam, La Terre Primrose 374N, of this Predestined daughter sold to 7L Farms in Mississippi for $21,000 in the record-setting 2008 Ray Cattle Co. sale.  7416's dam has 25 progeny scanned with an average IMF ratio of 104 and an average URE ratio of 103 with her only natural calf combining a weaning ratio of 109 and a yearling ratio of 105.  A maternal sister to 7416 so for $12,500 to Vintage Angus Ranch in California. 

- 7416 has produced 5 high quality embryos in 1 flush

- 7416 recorded an individual IMF ratio of 130, Ribeye of 89, Rib Fat of 127 and Rump Fat of 131
- 7416 actual reported birth weight was 60 lbs, 590 lbs at 205 days, and 803 lbs at yearling

 

 


Wellington Blackcap 8W8 Reg: +15996692

8W8’s dam, VT EXT X71, has been a featured donor in both the Wellington and Daltons on the Sycamore programs and records a superb production record. She combines the powerful genetics of  VT 6807 Traveler R43, one of the top selling females through the Virginia Tech dispersal at $12,750, with the legendary Pathfinder sire, EXT.  A maternal sister to 8W8 was one of the top selling bred heifers of the Wellington dispersal where she sold for $8000.  8W8's is sired by the growth and $B sire, Objective.

 

Foundation Donors

Callaways Blackcap 0665 Reg: +14607535


0665 is a direct daughter of the famed Pathfinder female, GAR Scotch Cap 867.  0665 is a maternal sister to great females such as the $480,000 Coleman Blackcap 0813, $300,000 GAR EXT 2104, the $175,000 A Plus Blackcap 0097, the $150,000 XXG 867 Blackcap 3069 and the $120,000 GAR EXT 2114, all noted donors in the Angus breed.  0665 is sired by the #1 Pathfinder sire Bon View New Design 878.

- 0665 currently posts 2@106 for birth ratio, 2@99 for yearling ratio, and 2@104 for Rib Fat ratio
- 0665 will have her 1st set of ET calf data reported as yearlings at the end of 2010

- 0665 recorded an individual IMF ratio of 103, Ribeye of 112, Rib Fat of 122 and Rump Fat of 124
- 0665 actual reported birth weight was 85 lbs, 648 lbs at 205 days, and 1016 lbs at yearling

 


G A R 6I6 Rito 4764 Reg: +15033914

4764 is the direct daughter of the Pathfinder sire Rito 6I6 and goes back to the cornerstone of the Blackcap family, the legendary GAR Scotch Cap 867.  4764 also recorded an impressive individual IMF ratio of 128 at Gardiner Angus Ranch.

- 4764 currently posts 1@103 for IMF, 1@112 for Ribeye and 1@107 for Rump fat ratio
- 4764 actual reported birth weight was 83 lbs, 637 lbs at 205 days, and 810 lbs at yearling.