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SAV New Year 5320 has established his presence among the top herd sire prospects to sell anywhere in America this year, combining powerful phenotype with an impeccable pedigree. He is a calving ease bull earning a 205 day weight of 899 lbs. for a weaning ratio of 105 with EPDs in the upper percentiles of the Angus Breed.
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014AN00276 S A V New Year 5320
New Year was the lead off son of Boyd New Day 8005 at the Schaff’s Angus Valley Bull Sale, St. Anthony, ND, where he was the 3rd High Selling Bull overall at $62,500. He sold to Adcock Land & Cattle, IL, Prairie View Farms, IL, Boyd Beef Cattle, KY, Stertzbach Cattle Company, OH, and Brockmere Farms, MO.
New Year had a 78 # BW, 899 # WW and 1511 # YW. His EPDs for growth and maternal traits rank in the top 5% of the breed, while at the same time maintaining a BW EPD of only +2.2. He had one of the largest REA measured at 17.4, increasing his EPD to +0.84. His IMF score of 4.33 increased his EPD to +0.03.
His dam by Bando 5175 has had 3 calves at a 108 WW ratio. Her dam, SAV Madame Pride 8264, by Right Time, was the featured and high selling female of the SAV sale, selling for $97,500.
New Year will enter stud shortly. Expected release date is May 15.
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