![]() “I’m sure he was very proud to be ranked number 3 in such an important list of breeders,” said Lambert. ![]() Lambert said that Salinas followed two of the top leaders in the Brahman breed: V8 Ranch in first and JD Hudgins Inc. ![]() The list ranking was published by The Brahman Journal after acquiring data from the American Breeders Association. “It’s a predictor of transmitting an ability or a specific trait from parent to calf. “It is an EPD (Expected Progeny Differences) index,” states The Brahman Journal’s Publisher, Victoria Lambert. Frame score, milk, and back fat are not part of the index. The Queen’s EPD List, an indexing tool launched in 2019 that allows breeders to analyze multiple traits for a specific breeding objective through a single value, was used to determine this year’s winners.Īccording to The Brahman Journal’s website, the maternal index is “a composite score that utilizes multiple EPDs to create an index that ranks animals on their likelihood to be and/or produce good replacement female(s).”ĭocility and calving ease, which indicate early puberty and manageability, are highly valued traits. ![]() NBS Miss Veronoble 423/9 was the Salinas gray female that placed the ranch 3 out of 137,800+ cattle ranked. Former Mission Mayor Norberto ‘Beto’ Salinas attributes the ranch’s success to his breeding methods. The Brahman Journal named Sullivan City’s El Salinas Ranch the 3rd breeder of over 100+ gray females on the American Brahman Breeders Association’s Queen’s List last week. “This article appeared in the Oct 7 issue of the Progress Times.”
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