Herd Sires
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TJ Rough Country 219G ASA# 3582475​
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Rough Country personifies balance-his EPDs rank him in the top 35% of 16 of the breed’s 18 traits and indexes including top 5% for All Purpose Index and top 10% for Terminal Index.  He is also in the top 10% for calving ease, top 20% for growth traits, top 1% for milk and maternal weaning weight, top 20% for ribeye area and top 30% for marbling. Rough Country is sired by TJ Franchise, one of the hottest bulls in the country due to his combination of genomic and phenotypic excellence. Rough Country’s dam is the prolific Triangle J donor TJ Ms 38W, dam of a number of top selling bulls at top programs in the country, including two in a row at Triangle J. We anticipate that Rough Country will add his elite look and performance to our future offerings and ask you to look for his progeny. 
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TJ Diesel 350Z ASA# 2714990
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The $20,000 second high selling bull in the 2013 Triangle J sale. In the September 2019 EPD calculations Diesel is in the top 1% of the breed for weaning weight, yearling weight, and daily gain; top 2% for Terminal Index; top 3% for carcass weight; top 10% for maternal calving ease and ribeye area; top 15% for All Purpose Index; and top 30% for calving ease. Diesel has consistently sired our top yearling weight bulls and makes fantastic females—a bull that continues to do it all for us. Owned with Larry and Carol Drake.
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Hook’s Equinox 15E ASA# 3255815

​This $16,000 third high selling bull in Hook’s 2018 sale is a growth machine. Equinox is in the
top 1% of the breed for weaning weight, yearling weight, yield grade, and ribeye area; top 2% for maternal weaning weight docility and Terminal Index; top 3% for backfat; top 4% for average daily gain; top 15% for carcass weight; and top 20% for All Purpose Index. His first calves are powerful and attractive. Look for genetics available in our 2020 bull sale. Owned with Larry and Carol Drake.
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Hook’s Eagle 6E ASA# 3253742

This $44,000 top selling bull in Hook’s 2018 sale is a true genetic unicorn. Eagle ranks in the
top 1% of the breed for weaning weight, yearling weight, docility, shear (tenderness), and Terminal Index; top 2% for average daily gain; top 4% for ribeye area; top 5% for maternal calving ease; top 10% for carcass weight, maternal weaning weight and All Purpose Index; and top 15% for calving ease. Our first Eagle calves arrived this past spring and we are very excited by the ease of calving, explosive growth, and fantastic dispositions. Our three heaviest weaning weight bulls are all by Eagle and the Eagle calves as a whole have the best dispositions of any bull we have ever used in our programs. Our goal has been to seek out bulls that excel in all traits without compromise, and Eagle definitely advances that cause.
Owned with GENEX, Allied Genetic Resources, Hook Farms, Triangle J Ranch, and Choctaw Land and Cattle.
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