+++1chicken farmer":1kw72kmw said:I would look at the accuracy. A bull with +8 CED and .90 accuracy would be a safer bet than +10 CED and a .3 accuracy. JMHO
Son of Butch":1gw5c64u said:+++1chicken farmer":1gw5c64u said:I would look at the accuracy. A bull with +8 CED and .90 accuracy would be a safer bet than +10 CED and a .3 accuracy. JMHO
Looking through old sire directories you can find plenty of young sires promoted as heifer bulls with low accuracy 10+
but when they reached .70 acc they were more like +6
Hunter":19uttl2w said:For a young bull, could one look at the pedigree and get an idea of what the CED could be close to?