Catalogues are piling up as seedstock sales are ramping up across much of the country. American Angus Association CEO Mark McCully says calving ease continues to be a focus for those in the market for bulls. “I think it speaks to the shortage of labor across our industry and I think it speaks to folks wanting to keep a few more heifers back.” McCully has also seen more decisions based on carcass merit. When selecting replacement females, producers are urged to make sure the mature size fits their management style.
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