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Lot 27 E026Pen No. Birth Date: 9-Aug-09

Society ID: WNAE26

Extremely sound and well-shaped heifer bull Horn/Scurs/Poll: P

Calving ease traits rank in the top 20% of the breed Few bulls gain a perfect score for foot & leg structure Tight pizzle assist to reduce risk of penile injury during joining

FELTONS 517 (IMP USA) (IMP)

RRH MR FELT 3008 (IMP)RRH MS VICT 6191

Sire: MOUNT DIFFICULT ACCURATE (AI) MTTA016MOUNT DIFFICULT ULTERIOR

MOUNT DIFFICULT LAST DAY X139MOUNT DIFFICULT LAST DAY U31

MOUNT DIFFICULT UNGAR (S)WIRRUNA ZENITH

WIRRUNA LAST DAY S102Dam: WIRRUNA PENELOPE C342

WIRRUNA STIRLINGWIRRUNA PENELOPE U132

WIRRUNA PENELOPE Q125

WIRRUNA EATON E26 (AI)1 (Specialist Heifer Bulls)

2011 SUMMER GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

Calving EaseDIR (%)

Calving EaseDTRS (%)

Gestation Length (days)

BirthWeight

200-DayGrowth

400-DayWeight

600-DayWeight

Mat CowWeight

GeneticMilk

+2.2 +4.2 -4.2 +3.6 +30 +46 +65 +74 +11

43% 35% 73% 73% 67% 67% 66% 61% 43%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to CalvingCarc

WeightEMA

(sq cm)Rib Fat(mm)

Rump Fat(mm)

RBY(%)

IMF(%)

MUSCLESCORE

+1.7 - +42 +1.1 -0.3 -0.7 +0.6 -0.2

75% 55% 48% 53% 57% 51% 52%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain Fed EU Index

$72 $67 $69 $86

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

C

5 5 555

Front

5

EYES

4

Eye Pigment

100/100

35

Back

5

Maturity

2-Dec-10

2

Temp.

Mid

Purchaser________________________________ Price _________________�

62

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Lot 28 E053Pen No. Birth Date: 15-Aug-09

Society ID: WNAE53

Well-shaped for easy calving Horn/Scurs/Poll: P

Large testicles - Scrotal Size EBV also linked to more fertile daughters Above breed average growth IMF% in top 5% to boost carcase quality & build marbling into cow herd

FELTONS SOUNDER 912

FELTONS JUMBO 112 (IMP)FELTONS DOMINETTE G44

Sire: MOUNT DIFFICULT JUMBO Y74 (AI) MTTY74MOUNT DIFFICULT PARAMONT

MOUNT DIFFICULT NATIVITY S113

EF F524 FELLIS 821CMOUNT DIFFICULT FELLIS Y12 (AI)

MOUNT DIFFICULT TIGRESS U5Dam: WIRRUNA AMABEL A67 (S)

BROUGHTON SOURCERORWIRRUNA AMABEL S58

WIRRUNA AMABEL 40

WIRRUNA EASY E53 (AI)1 (Specialist Heifer Bulls)

2011 SUMMER GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

Calving EaseDIR (%)

Calving EaseDTRS (%)

Gestation Length (days)

BirthWeight

200-DayGrowth

400-DayWeight

600-DayWeight

Mat CowWeight

GeneticMilk

+4.5 +0.6 -2.1 +3.2 +28 +45 +62 +63 +12

43% 35% 76% 73% 68% 68% 67% 62% 50%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to CalvingCarc

WeightEMA

(sq cm)Rib Fat(mm)

Rump Fat(mm)

RBY(%)

IMF(%)

MUSCLESCORE

+4.1 - +43 +2.5 +0.5 +0.6 +0.3 +0.8

77% 56% 50% 54% 58% 52% 53%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain Fed EU Index

$83 $84 $95 $95

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

C+

6 5 456

Front

7

EYES

3

Eye Pigment

0/0

37

Back

6

Maturity

2-Dec-10

2

Temp.

Mid

Purchaser________________________________ Price _________________�

63

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Lot 29 E087Pen No. Birth Date: 17-Aug-09

Society ID: WNAE87

Attractive Russia son with soft dark-red coat Horn/Scurs/Poll: P

Ideal calving ease genetics with low Birthweight Good shoulders for easy-calving and rates well for structural traits Old absess lump on offside front knee is OK-ed by Vet

KOANUI ROCKET Q334

KOANUI ROCKET 0219KOANUI ANGEL R187

Sire: ARDO RUSSIA 4133 RUSSIAARDO FLINDON K449

ARDO LYDIA P955 ARDO LYDIA L577

ALLENDALE KING KONG 2ALLENDALE NATIONAL W168

ALLENDALE CORA R22Dam: WIRRUNA MIDGE C110

GLENTREVOR TRAINER T4WIRRUNA MIDGE W35

WIRRUNA MIDGE U93

WIRRUNA ENMORE E87 (AI)1 (Specialist Heifer Bulls)

2011 SUMMER GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

Calving EaseDIR (%)

Calving EaseDTRS (%)

Gestation Length (days)

BirthWeight

200-DayGrowth

400-DayWeight

600-DayWeight

Mat CowWeight

GeneticMilk

+5.3 +6.3 -1.6 +1.0 +25 +42 +52 +62 +16

46% 40% 75% 73% 68% 68% 66% 60% 49%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to CalvingCarc

WeightEMA

(sq cm)Rib Fat(mm)

Rump Fat(mm)

RBY(%)

IMF(%)

MUSCLESCORE

+1.2 - +38 +0.7 -0.3 -0.2 +0.1 -0.3

76% 56% 50% 54% 58% 51% 49%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain Fed EU Index

$69 $66 $64 $82

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

C+

5 5 456

Front

6

EYES

4

Eye Pigment

100/100

32

Back

5

Maturity

2-Dec-10

2

Temp.

Mid

Purchaser________________________________ Price _________________�

64

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Lot 30 E089Pen No. Birth Date: 18-Aug-09

Society ID: WNAE89

Rocket son offering milk & growth over heifers Horn/Scurs/Poll: P

I like this bulls ability to boost growth without compromise to easily born calves Terrific calving ease combined with 400 day growth in breed's top 15% Rates in the top 1% for the EU $Index, top 5% for other $Indices

Star LotWLB REVELATION 67U 23B

KOANUI ROCKET Q334KOANUI BLUSH 9

Sire: KOANUI ROCKET 0219 KOA219NZHBKOANUI TARZAN P5 (IMP) (AI) (E

KOANUI ANGEL R187KOANUI ANGEL N162

JC CATALYST (IMP)ELITE J7C X54 (AI)

ELITE RECOVERY B80 Q42Dam: WIRRUNA URSULA B191

DOONBIDDIE POWERHOUSEWIRRUNA URSULA U27

WIRRUNA URSULA S98

WIRRUNA EDDIE E89 (AI)1 (Specialist Heifer Bulls)

2011 SUMMER GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

Calving EaseDIR (%)

Calving EaseDTRS (%)

Gestation Length (days)

BirthWeight

200-DayGrowth

400-DayWeight

600-DayWeight

Mat CowWeight

GeneticMilk

+8.8 +10.1 -0.8 +1.1 +29 +52 +66 +60 +18

55% 51% 76% 74% 69% 69% 68% 65% 59%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to CalvingCarc

WeightEMA

(sq cm)Rib Fat(mm)

Rump Fat(mm)

RBY(%)

IMF(%)

MUSCLESCORE

+1.8 -3.4 +52 +2.3 +0.5 +0.7 +0.7 -0.4

78% 43% 61% 56% 59% 62% 57% 57%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain Fed EU Index

$96 $96 $93 $114

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

C+

6 6 466

Front

6

EYES

4

Eye Pigment

100/100

35

Back

6

Maturity

2-Dec-10

2

Temp.

Mid

Purchaser________________________________ Price _________________�

65

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Lot 31 E127Pen No. Birth Date: 20-Aug-09

Society ID: WNAE127

Later maturity bull backed by calving ease genetics Horn/Scurs/Poll: P

Well shaped with tapered body shape & smooth shoulders Offers good growth and large testicles Carries excellent CE genetics for easy born calves

FELTONS 517 (IMP USA) (IMP)

RRH MR FELT 3008 (IMP)RRH MS VICT 6191

Sire: MOUNT DIFFICULT ACCURATE (AI) MTTA016MOUNT DIFFICULT ULTERIOR

MOUNT DIFFICULT LAST DAY X139MOUNT DIFFICULT LAST DAY U31

GERBER WATCHFIRE 117F (IMP)PINE HILL WATCHFIRE V130 (AI)

PINE HILL MARITANA S103 (AI)Dam: WIRRUNA UNDERTONE Z167

DOONBIDDIE POWERHOUSEWIRRUNA UNDERTONE U62

WIRRUNA TIGRESS S11

WIRRUNA ELLIS E127 (AI)1 (Specialist Heifer Bulls)

2011 SUMMER GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

Calving EaseDIR (%)

Calving EaseDTRS (%)

Gestation Length (days)

BirthWeight

200-DayGrowth

400-DayWeight

600-DayWeight

Mat CowWeight

GeneticMilk

+2.9 +3.4 -2.4 +2.5 +28 +48 +62 +68 +9

44% 37% 74% 73% 68% 68% 67% 62% 48%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to CalvingCarc

WeightEMA

(sq cm)Rib Fat(mm)

Rump Fat(mm)

RBY(%)

IMF(%)

MUSCLESCORE

+3.2 - +41 +0.9 -0.5 -1.2 +1.1 -0.7

77% 56% 49% 53% 57% 51% 52%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain Fed EU Index

$73 $72 $69 $95

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

C+

6 5 456

Front

6

EYES

3

Eye Pigment

100/100

37

Back

6

Maturity

2-Dec-10

2

Temp.

Late

Purchaser________________________________ Price _________________�

66

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Lot 32 E167Pen No. Birth Date: 23-Aug-09

Society ID: WNAE167

Dark-coated son of National Horn/Scurs/Poll: P

Positive calving ease and low birth weight High scan for fat cover & marbling - top 5% for IMF% Well laid in shoulders for easy calving

BOBANKEN PACIFIC P143 (AI)

ALLENDALE KING KONG 2ALLENDALE DAISY M7

Sire: ALLENDALE NATIONAL W168 AEDW168ALLENDALE FEDERATION 3

ALLENDALE CORA R22ALLENDALE CORA N100

MOUNT DIFFICULT PARAMONTMOUNT DIFFICULT UNGAR (S)

MOUNT DIFFICULT LAST DAY R121Dam: WIRRUNA MADAM A15

WIRRUNA WARBURGWIRRUNA MADAM Y199

WIRRUNA MADAM W202

WIRRUNA ELIAS E167 (AI)1 (Specialist Heifer Bulls)

2011 SUMMER GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

Calving EaseDIR (%)

Calving EaseDTRS (%)

Gestation Length (days)

BirthWeight

200-DayGrowth

400-DayWeight

600-DayWeight

Mat CowWeight

GeneticMilk

+2.2 +1.8 -2.0 +1.8 +30 +45 +60 +35 +16

52% 48% 76% 74% 69% 69% 68% 65% 58%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to CalvingCarc

WeightEMA

(sq cm)Rib Fat(mm)

Rump Fat(mm)

RBY(%)

IMF(%)

MUSCLESCORE

+1.2 -2.9 +48 +3.7 +0.6 +0.9 +0.8 +0.8

78% 38% 61% 56% 59% 62% 57% 57%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain Fed EU Index

$85 $86 $99 $91

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

C

6 6 455

Front

6

EYES

3

Eye Pigment

100/100

34

Back

6

Maturity

2-Dec-10

2

Temp.

Mid

Purchaser________________________________ Price _________________�

67

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Lot 33 E169Pen No. Birth Date: 23-Aug-09

Society ID: WNAE169

Ideal heifer bull with tapered body & marbling Horn/Scurs/Poll: P

Achieves top 15% ranking for both Birthweigh & 200D growth EBV's Grain fed $Index in top 1% reflects excellent balance of profitable traits Dam highly respected in Wirruna herd as a Donor cow

Star LotBOBANKEN PACIFIC P143 (AI)

ALLENDALE KING KONG 2ALLENDALE DAISY M7

Sire: ALLENDALE NATIONAL W168 AEDW168ALLENDALE FEDERATION 3

ALLENDALE CORA R22ALLENDALE CORA N100

MOUNT DIFFICULT PARAMONTMOUNT DIFFICULT UNGAR (S)

MOUNT DIFFICULT LAST DAY R121Dam: WIRRUNA OYSTER GIRL Z14

IRONBARK 4-HOT SHOT M428WIRRUNA OYSTER GIRL W100

WIRRUNA OYSTER GIRL T168

WIRRUNA ELFED E169 (ET)2 (Specialist Heifer Bulls)

2011 SUMMER GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

Calving EaseDIR (%)

Calving EaseDTRS (%)

Gestation Length (days)

BirthWeight

200-DayGrowth

400-DayWeight

600-DayWeight

Mat CowWeight

GeneticMilk

+2.8 +1.8 -3.2 +2.5 +32 +47 +63 +41 +16

54% 49% 63% 74% 70% 70% 69% 64% 59%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to CalvingCarc

WeightEMA

(sq cm)Rib Fat(mm)

Rump Fat(mm)

RBY(%)

IMF(%)

MUSCLESCORE

+2.3 -3.6 +47 +3.5 +0.6 +0.8 +0.6 +1.1

76% 40% 61% 56% 60% 63% 58% 58%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain Fed EU Index

$90 $92 $108 $97

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

C

6 6 456

Front

6

EYES

4

Eye Pigment

100/100

34

Back

6

Maturity

2-Dec-10

2

Temp.

Early

Purchaser________________________________ Price _________________�

68

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Lot 34 E187Pen No. Birth Date: 23-Aug-09

Society ID: WNAE187

Long & good bodied calving ease bull Horn/Scurs/Poll: S

Highest scan for marbling in sale group - top 1% ranking for IMF% EBV A strong weight gainer with well above breed average growth Top 1% Grainfed $Index for targetting quality beef markets

FELTONS SOUNDER 912

FELTONS JUMBO 112 (IMP)FELTONS DOMINETTE G44

Sire: MOUNT DIFFICULT JUMBO Y74 (AI) MTTY74MOUNT DIFFICULT PARAMONT

MOUNT DIFFICULT NATIVITY S113

IRONBARK 4-HOT SHOT M428WIRRUNA VICKERY (S)

WIRRUNA LAST DAY S102Dam: WIRRUNA LAST DAY A44

SOUTH BUKALONG WAKEFIELDWIRRUNA LAST DAY W49

WIRRUNA LAST DAY S153

WIRRUNA EXPERT E187 (AI)2 (Specialist Heifer Bulls)

2011 SUMMER GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

Calving EaseDIR (%)

Calving EaseDTRS (%)

Gestation Length (days)

BirthWeight

200-DayGrowth

400-DayWeight

600-DayWeight

Mat CowWeight

GeneticMilk

+5.0 - -0.4 +2.7 +32 +47 +67 +50 +17

42% 75% 73% 68% 68% 67% 62% 50%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to CalvingCarc

WeightEMA

(sq cm)Rib Fat(mm)

Rump Fat(mm)

RBY(%)

IMF(%)

MUSCLESCORE

+2.5 - +45 +2.2 +1.3 +1.7 -0.6 +1.7

77% 56% 50% 54% 58% 52% 52%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain Fed EU Index

$92 $92 $112 $92

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

C+

6 6 456

Front

7

EYES

4

Eye Pigment

100/100

36

Back

6

Maturity

2-Dec-10

2

Temp.

Mid

Purchaser________________________________ Price _________________�

69

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Lot 35 E220Pen No. Birth Date: 26-Aug-09

Society ID: WNAE220

Well-shaped calving ease bull with softness Horn/Scurs/Poll: P

Outstanding calving ease genetics out of a very good Wirruna matron Ranks in top 1% for IMF% to boost a grain fed $Index in top 5% Maturity pattern for early turn-off of progeny

FELTONS SOUNDER 912

FELTONS JUMBO 112 (IMP)FELTONS DOMINETTE G44

Sire: MOUNT DIFFICULT JUMBO Y74 (AI) MTTY74MOUNT DIFFICULT PARAMONT

MOUNT DIFFICULT NATIVITY S113

WIRRUNA UMPIREWIRRUNA XYLO

WIRRUNA AMABEL R39Dam: WIRRUNA FLORA Z267

WIRRUNA SODIUMWIRRUNA FLORA U127

WIRRUNA FLORA S62

WIRRUNA ECO E220 (AI)2 (Specialist Heifer Bulls)

2011 SUMMER GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

Calving EaseDIR (%)

Calving EaseDTRS (%)

Gestation Length (days)

BirthWeight

200-DayGrowth

400-DayWeight

600-DayWeight

Mat CowWeight

GeneticMilk

+8.1 - +1.4 -0.3 +21 +39 +52 +34 +16

41% 74% 73% 68% 68% 67% 62% 50%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to CalvingCarc

WeightEMA

(sq cm)Rib Fat(mm)

Rump Fat(mm)

RBY(%)

IMF(%)

MUSCLESCORE

+2.6 - +42 +2.3 +1.1 +1.4 -0.7 +1.7

77% 56% 49% 54% 58% 52% 53%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain Fed EU Index

$80 $82 $101 $77

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

C+

6 6 456

Front

7

EYES

5

Eye Pigment

100/80

36

Back

6

Maturity

2-Dec-10

2

Temp.

Early

Purchaser________________________________ Price _________________�

70

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Lot 36 E290Pen No. Birth Date: 4-Sep-09

Society ID: WNAE290

Calving ease & birth weight traits in top 20% of breed Horn/Scurs/Poll: P

Easy-doing & well-laid in shoulders Good weight for age performance & above average growth EBV's IMF% in top 1% to boost carcase quality

IRONBARK 4-HOT SHOT M428

WIRRUNA VICKERY (S)WIRRUNA LAST DAY S102

Sire: WIRRUNA COMET C90 C090WIRRUNA VALEDICT

WIRRUNA ROYAL FAITH X269WIRRUNA ROYAL FAITH U25

JC CATALYST (IMP)ELITE J7C X54 (AI)

ELITE RECOVERY B80 Q42Dam: WIRRUNA DOREEN B110

WIRRUNA UNANIMUSWIRRUNA DOREEN Y167

WIRRUNA DOREEN R144

WIRRUNA EXECUTOR E2902 (Specialist Heifer Bulls)

2011 SUMMER GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

Calving EaseDIR (%)

Calving EaseDTRS (%)

Gestation Length (days)

BirthWeight

200-DayGrowth

400-DayWeight

600-DayWeight

Mat CowWeight

GeneticMilk

+3.6 - -1.6 +3.1 +29 +43 +62 +55 +17

38% 54% 71% 64% 65% 63% 57% 43%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to CalvingCarc

WeightEMA

(sq cm)Rib Fat(mm)

Rump Fat(mm)

RBY(%)

IMF(%)

MUSCLESCORE

+1.8 - +37 +0.8 +0.9 +1.2 -0.8 +1.2

75% 52% 47% 52% 56% 50% 49%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain Fed EU Index

$78 $75 $89 $78

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

C

6 6 566

Front

6

EYES

4

Eye Pigment

40/90

36

Back

6

Maturity

2-Dec-10

2

Temp.

Mid

Purchaser________________________________ Price _________________�

71

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Lot 37 E294Pen No. Birth Date: 5-Sep-09

Society ID: WNAE294

Pedigree stacked with calving ease genetics Horn/Scurs/Poll: P

Nice bodied bull showing muscle & smoothness across shoulders Top-end weight gain/day of age performance amoung sale group High yielding carcase - RBY% rated in top 15% of breed

MSU OPTIMUM Z03 (IMP)

HEATHERDALE OPIUM U78 (AI)NEILPO MARITANA 29

Sire: WIRRUNA CALDER C18 C018ELITE J7C X54 (AI)

WIRRUNA MADAM A18WIRRUNA MADAM S207

YALGOO AUTHOR L69 (S)MARKOWEN AUTHOR 2 (AI)

MARKOWEN STATURESQUEDam: WIRRUNA OYSTER GIRL C142

WIRRUNA STIRLINGWIRRUNA OYSTER GIRL U174

WIRRUNA OYSTER GIRL 49

WIRRUNA EXACT E2942 (Specialist Heifer Bulls)

2011 SUMMER GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

Calving EaseDIR (%)

Calving EaseDTRS (%)

Gestation Length (days)

BirthWeight

200-DayGrowth

400-DayWeight

600-DayWeight

Mat CowWeight

GeneticMilk

+4.5 - -1.1 +3.0 +28 +49 +66 +58 +16

39% 53% 70% 64% 64% 63% 57% 41%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to CalvingCarc

WeightEMA

(sq cm)Rib Fat(mm)

Rump Fat(mm)

RBY(%)

IMF(%)

MUSCLESCORE

+2.2 - +43 +2.5 -0.4 -0.4 +1.2 -0.5

75% 52% 47% 51% 56% 49% 48%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain Fed EU Index

$82 $77 $79 $96

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

B-

6 6 356

Front

7

EYES

4

Eye Pigment

100/100

34

Back

6

Maturity

2-Dec-10

2

Temp.

Mid

Purchaser________________________________ Price _________________�

72

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Lot 38 E370Pen No. Birth Date: 13-Sep-09

Society ID: WNAE370

Dark & fine coated bull with high $Index Horn/Scurs/Poll: P

I like his long neck and stretchy body for easy born calves Ranks well for marbling - IMF% in top 1% of breed Carries positive calving ease traits throughout pedigree

MARKOWEN TABOR

MARKOWEN INTRUDERMARKOWEN LYDIA 5

Sire: WIRRUNA CANDIDATE C118 C118WIRRUNA XYLO

WIRRUNA FLORA Z267WIRRUNA FLORA U127

FELTONS 517 (IMP USA) (IMP)FELTONS ENDURANCE 745 (IMP)

FF PROSPECTITA 997Dam: WIRRUNA FLORA B46

MOUNT DIFFICULT UNGAR (S)WIRRUNA FLORA Z59

WIRRUNA FLORA X29

WIRRUNA EUROPEAN E3702 (Specialist Heifer Bulls)

2011 SUMMER GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

Calving EaseDIR (%)

Calving EaseDTRS (%)

Gestation Length (days)

BirthWeight

200-DayGrowth

400-DayWeight

600-DayWeight

Mat CowWeight

GeneticMilk

+1.9 - +0.0 +3.6 +31 +48 +66 +47 +11

37% 55% 71% 65% 65% 63% 57% 40%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to CalvingCarc

WeightEMA

(sq cm)Rib Fat(mm)

Rump Fat(mm)

RBY(%)

IMF(%)

MUSCLESCORE

+2.3 - +45 +2.6 +1.0 +0.7 -0.1 +1.4

76% 52% 47% 52% 56% 49% 48%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain Fed EU Index

$84 $83 $103 $86

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

C+

5 5 455

Front

6

EYES

4

Eye Pigment

100/100

35

Back

6

Maturity

2-Dec-10

2

Temp.

Mid

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Lot 39 E091Pen No. Birth Date: 18-Aug-09

Society ID: WNAE91

An attractive fellow to lead into the Good Herd Bulls Horn/Scurs/Poll: P

Easy doing and well muscled body Although low BWT EBV, caution with heifers due to Sire's higher birthweight Suitable for grass fed & grain fed market end-points

NOOKEN VALERIAN 2

QUAMBY PLAINS STOCKMASTER Y118QUAMBY PLAINS MAGPIE W9

Sire: WIRRUNA CARABOBULA C163 C163WIRRUNA ULVERSTONE

WIRRUNA UNDERTONE W182WIRRUNA UNDERTONE U62

MOUNT DIFFICULT UNGAR (S)SOUTH BUKALONG UNGAR 8

SOUTH BUKALONG VICTORIA 170Dam: SOUTH BUKALONG CIRCE 117

SOUTH BUKALONG SHAW 3SOUTH BUKALONG CIRCE 105

SOUTH BUKALONG CIRCE 83

WIRRUNA EDINA E914 (Good Herd Bulls)

2011 SUMMER GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

Calving EaseDIR (%)

Calving EaseDTRS (%)

Gestation Length (days)

BirthWeight

200-DayGrowth

400-DayWeight

600-DayWeight

Mat CowWeight

GeneticMilk

+5.4 - - +1.5 +25 +37 +42 +35 +7

35% 71% 64% 64% 62% 56% 41%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to CalvingCarc

WeightEMA

(sq cm)Rib Fat(mm)

Rump Fat(mm)

RBY(%)

IMF(%)

MUSCLESCORE

+1.8 - +37 +2.5 +0.7 +1.0 +0.4 -0.1

76% 51% 45% 50% 55% 48% 47%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain Fed EU Index

$64 $66 $66 $75

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

C+

5 5 456

Front

6

EYES

4

Eye Pigment

100/100

36

Back

6

Maturity

2-Dec-10

2

Temp.

Mid

Purchaser________________________________ Price _________________�

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Lot 40 E147Pen No. Birth Date: 21-Aug-09

Society ID: WNAE147

A smooth bodied Vickery son to lift carcase quality Horn/Scurs/Poll: P

Intramuscular fat ranks in top 1% of all 2009 born Herefords Shows good hair type, body depth and do-ability Out of South Bukalong cow that bred many good calves

YARRAM HOT SHOT 4 ET

IRONBARK 4-HOT SHOT M428IRONBARK MINERVA R K534

Sire: WIRRUNA VICKERY (S) V016FALKENHURST HOTSHOT

WIRRUNA LAST DAY S102WIRRUNA LAST DAY P115

SOUTH BUKALONG TURA 2SOUTH BUKALONG TUROSS 10

SOUTH BUKALONG FAVOURITE 79Dam: SOUTH BUKALONG CLEOPATRA 40

WIRRUNA SHOGUNSOUTH BUKALONG CLEOPATRA 33

SOUTH BUKALONG CLEOPATRA 30

WIRRUNA ERVIN E147 (AI)4 (Good Herd Bulls)

2011 SUMMER GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

Calving EaseDIR (%)

Calving EaseDTRS (%)

Gestation Length (days)

BirthWeight

200-DayGrowth

400-DayWeight

600-DayWeight

Mat CowWeight

GeneticMilk

+0.6 +3.7 -1.9 +4.2 +26 +34 +51 +49 +13

46% 41% 73% 74% 69% 69% 68% 64% 57%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to CalvingCarc

WeightEMA

(sq cm)Rib Fat(mm)

Rump Fat(mm)

RBY(%)

IMF(%)

MUSCLESCORE

+1.2 -1.3 +26 +1.8 +1.2 +1.7 -0.5 +1.1

77% 36% 58% 52% 56% 60% 54% 55%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain Fed EU Index

$63 $61 $74 $63

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

C+

6 5 456

Front

6

EYES

3

Eye Pigment

75/100

36

Back

6

Maturity

2-Dec-10

2

Temp.

Mid

Purchaser________________________________ Price _________________�

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Lot 41 E181Pen No. Birth Date: 23-Aug-09

Society ID: WNAE181

Soft skinned bull with tight pizzle Horn/Scurs/Poll: P

Add carcase quality with IMF% EBV in top 1% High BWT dam requires caution over heifers in high dystocia herds Maturity pattern and positive fat for easy finishing ability

IRONBARK 4-HOT SHOT M428

WIRRUNA VICKERY (S)WIRRUNA LAST DAY S102

Sire: WIRRUNA COMET C90 C090WIRRUNA VALEDICT

WIRRUNA ROYAL FAITH X269WIRRUNA ROYAL FAITH U25

GERBER WATCHFIRE 117F (IMP)PINE HILL WATCHFIRE V130 (AI)

PINE HILL MARITANA S103 (AI)Dam: WIRRUNA LAST DAY A155

WIRRUNA QUADRANGLEWIRRUNA LAST DAY S153

WIRRUNA LAST DAY 55

WIRRUNA ETHAN E1814 (Good Herd Bulls)

2011 SUMMER GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

Calving EaseDIR (%)

Calving EaseDTRS (%)

Gestation Length (days)

BirthWeight

200-DayGrowth

400-DayWeight

600-DayWeight

Mat CowWeight

GeneticMilk

+3.6 - +0.4 +2.8 +26 +38 +52 +49 +12

36% 54% 70% 64% 64% 62% 57% 42%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to CalvingCarc

WeightEMA

(sq cm)Rib Fat(mm)

Rump Fat(mm)

RBY(%)

IMF(%)

MUSCLESCORE

+1.2 - +31 +1.5 +0.9 +1.1 -0.4 +1.4

76% 51% 45% 49% 54% 47% 46%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain Fed EU Index

$69 $68 $84 $69

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

C

6 6 556

Front

7

EYES

4

Eye Pigment

100/100

34

Back

6

Maturity

2-Dec-10

2

Temp.

Early

Purchaser________________________________ Price _________________�

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Lot 42 E199Pen No. Birth Date: 25-Aug-09

Society ID: WNAE199

A soft skinned & well muscled Abercorn son Horn/Scurs/Poll: P

Has grown well achieving top-end kg/day of age performance Well muscled - supported by Retail Beef Yield% in top 10% of breed Has good early growth traits - 200 day weight in top 20%

EF F524 FELLIS 821C

MOUNT DIFFICULT FELLIS Y12 (AI)MOUNT DIFFICULT TIGRESS U5

Sire: WIRRUNA ABERCORN A041BROUGHTON BOSCA BANNER

WIRRUNA GOLDEN VANITY R94WIRRUNA GOLDEN VANITY 246

FELTONS JUMBO 112 (IMP)MOUNT DIFFICULT JUMBO Y74 (AI)

MOUNT DIFFICULT NATIVITY S113Dam: MOUNT DIFFICULT PETAL A123

MOUNT DIFFICULT VALOROUS V18MOUNT DIFFICULT PETAL Y141

MOUNT DIFFICULT PETAL P63

WIRRUNA ESTATE E199 (AI)4 (Good Herd Bulls)

2011 SUMMER GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

Calving EaseDIR (%)

Calving EaseDTRS (%)

Gestation Length (days)

BirthWeight

200-DayGrowth

400-DayWeight

600-DayWeight

Mat CowWeight

GeneticMilk

+0.9 - -1.0 +4.4 +31 +47 +66 +53 +11

40% 74% 73% 68% 68% 67% 61% 45%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to CalvingCarc

WeightEMA

(sq cm)Rib Fat(mm)

Rump Fat(mm)

RBY(%)

IMF(%)

MUSCLESCORE

+2.5 - +42 +2.5 -0.1 -0.3 +1.4 -0.3

77% 56% 50% 54% 59% 52% 53%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain Fed EU Index

$76 $72 $76 $89

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

C+

5 5 456

Front

7

EYES

4

Eye Pigment

100/100

33

Back

6

Maturity

2-Dec-10

2

Temp.

Mid

Purchaser________________________________ Price _________________�

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Lot 43 E236Pen No. Birth Date: 29-Aug-09

Society ID: WNAE236

Smooth bodied and well structured fellow Horn/Scurs/Poll: P

One of the best weight gaining bulls at weaning weight Large scrotal bull. Linked to fertile daughters with earlier onset of puberty All Wirruna bulls carry inherent traits of an efficient cow herd

NOOKEN VALERIAN 2

QUAMBY PLAINS STOCKMASTER Y118QUAMBY PLAINS MAGPIE W9

Sire: WIRRUNA CARABOBULA C163 C163WIRRUNA ULVERSTONE

WIRRUNA UNDERTONE W182WIRRUNA UNDERTONE U62

WIRRUNA ROYALTYWIRRUNA UMPIRE

WIRRUNA PENELOPE N203Dam: WIRRUNA DOREEN X263

BROUGHTON SOURCERORWIRRUNA DOREEN R11

WIRRUNA DOREEN P55

WIRRUNA EQUINE E2364 (Good Herd Bulls)

2011 SUMMER GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

Calving EaseDIR (%)

Calving EaseDTRS (%)

Gestation Length (days)

BirthWeight

200-DayGrowth

400-DayWeight

600-DayWeight

Mat CowWeight

GeneticMilk

+3.1 - - +2.7 +29 +39 +46 +39 +8

37% 71% 65% 65% 63% 57% 46%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to CalvingCarc

WeightEMA

(sq cm)Rib Fat(mm)

Rump Fat(mm)

RBY(%)

IMF(%)

MUSCLESCORE

+1.1 - +36 +2.5 +0.1 +0.0 +0.7 +0.1

76% 52% 47% 51% 56% 49% 48%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain Fed EU Index

$58 $56 $60 $65

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

C+

5 5 455

Front

6

EYES

4

Eye Pigment

100/100

37

Back

6

Maturity

2-Dec-10

2

Temp.

Mid

Purchaser________________________________ Price _________________�

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Lot 44 E305Pen No. Birth Date: 5-Sep-09

Society ID: WNAE305

Well structured bull with large nuts Horn/Scurs/Poll: P

Also offers top 5% marbling traits to lift carcase quality Has performed well within group for weight gain/day of age Easy-doing ability and maturity pattern suiting domestic grassfed markets

ALLENDALE KING KONG 2

ALLENDALE NATIONAL W168ALLENDALE CORA R22

Sire: WIRRUNA CASPAR C96 C096WIRRUNA VICKERY (S)

WIRRUNA GOLDEN VANITY Y63WIRRUNA GOLDEN VANITY 247

GLENTREVOR TRAINER T4WIRRUNA WALKER

WIRRUNA GOLDEN VANITY S218Dam: WIRRUNA MIDGE Z149

WIRRUNA ROYALTYWIRRUNA MIDGE T120

WIRRUNA MIDGE 44

WIRRUNA ESSEX E3054 (Good Herd Bulls)

2011 SUMMER GROUP BREEDPLAN EBV's

Calving EaseDIR (%)

Calving EaseDTRS (%)

Gestation Length (days)

BirthWeight

200-DayGrowth

400-DayWeight

600-DayWeight

Mat CowWeight

GeneticMilk

+2.2 - -2.2 +3.5 +28 +39 +57 +58 +14

39% 50% 71% 65% 64% 63% 57% 45%

FERTILITY CARCASEScrotal Size

(cm) Days to CalvingCarc

WeightEMA

(sq cm)Rib Fat(mm)

Rump Fat(mm)

RBY(%)

IMF(%)

MUSCLESCORE

+2.2 - +37 +2.7 +0.4 +0.8 +0.2 +0.8

75% 52% 47% 51% 56% 49% 48%

STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT

$INDEX VALUE

Supermarket Grass Fed Grain Fed EU Index

$72 $72 $83 $81

CALVING EASE GROWTH & MATERNAL

C

5 5 465

Front

6

EYES

4

Eye Pigment

95/50

38

Back

6

Maturity

2-Dec-10

2

Temp.

Early

Purchaser________________________________ Price _________________�

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