2014 SAV SEMEN DIRECTORY Rito 707 of Ideal

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1 2014 SAV SEMEN DIRECTORY Rito 707 of Ideal SAV Resource 1441 SAV Blackcap May 4136 Reg (888) SAV Resource 1441 is the most popular, powerful and dominating young sire in the Angus breed. He has garnered as much enthusiasm and appreciation from expert stockmen around the globe as any bull in SAV history. He represents the best of the timeless Rito lineage and was selected by Genex and partners as the $110,000 fourth top-selling bull from the 2012 SAV Sale. He brings to the table the basics of efficiency and real-world fleshing-ability, with natural thickness, muscle, masculinity, feet quality and authentic Angus breed character. He consistently stamps his progeny with these hard to find attributes, along with excellent docility. His progeny have proven his ability to sire pounds in the right package and have earned him EPDs for weaning and yearling weight in the breed s top 1%. His thirteen remarkable flush sisters who calved at SAV last year have captured the attention of the Angus world and substantiate his maternal legacy. The phenomenal dam of Resource records a weaning ratio of 111 on 4 calves and is the #1 weaning and yearling EPD cow in the SAV herd. She has multiple sons working in AI studs, 28 daughters retained in the SAV herd and 48 direct progeny highlighting past SAV sales, including SAV Heritage 6295, who is the sire of Harvestor. The Pathfinder grandam of Resource, SAV May 2397, is the second top income-producing cow in SAV history. She has 27 daughters retained in the SAV herd, 76 progeny highlighting past SAV sales and six sons working in AI studs, including SAV Angus Valley 1867 and SAV Brave SAV Resource 1441 is being used in many of the top herds in America. Order semen early! SAV Renown 3439 BW Wt Wt SC Marb +.12 RE +.44 SAV Blackcap May 4136 The phenomenal dam of Resource. Kelly & Martie Jo Schaff 6110 Co. Road 81 St. Anthony, ND (701) fangusvalley.com kelly@schaffangusvalley.com This full brother to Resource will lead-off the 2014 SAV Sale.

2 EXCITING NEW GENERATION SIRES... SAV Registry 2831 Reg Rito 707 of Ideal SAV Madame Pride 0075 SAV Response 2411 Reg This impressive herd sire was selected by DBL Inc. and ZWT as a $90,000 top-selling feature of the 2013 SC Marb +.19 RE +.27 SAV Sale. He combines the power of Rito 9969 with the maternal matriarch, SAV Madame Pride SAV Realist 2846 Reg BW Wt Wt SAV Registry 2831 was selected by Accelerated Genetics and partners as a $90,000 top-selling feature of the 2013 SAV Sale, where he scanned a BW Wt Wt SC +.86 Marb +.11 RE day REA of 17.9 inches. He is a unique, outcross calving-ease bull and presents authentic Angus breed character, natural thickness, abundant muscle and superior foot quality in a structurally fault-free package. He brings a timeless performance lineage to a maternally-superior cow family and offers a modest birth weight tabulation that is outcross to most bloodlines. SAV Madame Pride 0075 The dam of Registry and Response. She balances a birth ratio of 96 with a weaning ratio of 107 on 7 calves. She is the high income-producing cow in SAV history and remains productive at 14-years of age. The dam of Registry continues to be a profit-center at 14-years of age and is the high income-producing cow in SAV history with over $1.4 million in direct progeny receipts. She has 26 daughters retained in the SAV herd and 51 direct progeny have highlighted past SAV sales to cowmen in 17 states and Canada. SAV Registry 2831 is being heavily used in the SAV breeding program and has potential to make his mark on the Angus breed. SAV West River 2066 Reg SAV Bismarck 5682 SAV Emblynette 0491 This performance powerhouse is the $100,000 top-selling Rito 9969 bull from the 2013 SAV Sale. SC Marb +.34 RE +.10 He is highly recommended for adding muscle, volume and dimension. His dam, SAV Madame Pride 5290, is one of the greatest cows to ever roam SAV pastures. SAV Recruit 2855 Reg Kuck Ranch (308) BW Wt Wt This big, high-powered bull by Rito 9969 will be a changer for growth, muscle and performance. His SC +.86 Marb +.09 RE +.33 famous dam, SAV Abigale 5650, is featured on the front cover of the 2014 SAV sale book and has compiled a tremendous production record. SAV Rifleman 2811 Reg BW Wt Wt SAV West River 2066 was selected by Genex AI Stud and partners as the $100,000 top-selling calving-ease bull from the 2013 SAV Sale. He combines BW Wt Wt SC +.75 Marb +.42 RE +.55 impeccable phenotype with a true calving-ease tabulation, top and bottom. His pedigree blends the proven breed leaders, Bismarck and Final Answer, who have both led the breed in registrations and are established institutions throughout the Angus world. The Final Answer dam of West River is moderate-framed, easy-fleshing, and productive. She balances a birth ratio of 93 with a weaning ratio of 107 on her first two calves. The grandam of West River records a weaning ratio of 109 on 3 calves and comes from four consecutive generations of Emblynette Pathfinders. SAV West River 2066 can be used with confidence on virgin heifers and will continue the legacy of his famous lineage. SAV Emblynette 7566 The phenomenal grandam of West River. She produced the heaviest actual weaning bulls and heifer of the 2000 calf crop and the top 205- day weight heifer of the 2012 calf crop. She has five daughters retained in the SAV herd and 12 progeny have tallied $275,500 in past SAV sales to cowmen in nine states and Canada. Her Pathfinder dam remains productive at 17-years of age. This phenotypic standout by Rito 9969 is the #1 non-parent yearling EPD bull in the Angus BW Wt Wt SC Marb -.01 RE +.44 breed. His dam, SAV Primrose 4281, records a weaning ratio of 110 on 4 calves and comes from the oldest established cow family at SAV.

3 GENETICS FROM THE WORLD S LEADING SOURCE OF REGISTRATIONS... SAV Platinum 0010 Reg SAV Angus Valley 1867 Reg SAV Iron Mountain 8066 SAV May 2397# This elite curvebender by Pioneer excels in every measure. He offers a large EPD spread and SC +.79 Marb +.41 RE +.80 scanned a 365-day REA of 17.7 inches. His Pathfinder dam by Traveler 004 records a weaning ratio of 109 on 5 calves. SAV Paramount 0015 Reg BW Wt Wt The featured Lot 1 bull from the 2011 SAV Sale. This Pioneer son is extremely docile and excels in SC Marb +.34 RE +.61 performance, muscle and maternal value. His heavy milking Pathfinder dam by Density records a weaning ratio of 109 on 5 calves. SAV Prosperity 9131 Reg BW Wt Wt SAV Angus Valley 1867 is the $200,000 lead-off bull from the 2012 SAV Sale. He carries the namesake of the SAV program and is backed by BW Wt Wt SC Marb +.53 RE +.46 the best of the Blackcap May family that was established at SAV in 1945 and leads the breed in the production of AI stud sires. The phenomenal first calf crop by Angus Valley has exceeded all expectations and proven him as a consistent calving-ease sire who SAV Angus Legend 3700 This son of SAV Angus Valley 1867 is the featured lot 1 bull in the 2014 SAV Sale. consistently transmits growth, muscle, performance and eye-catching style. His sons comprise an impressive sire-group that led off the 2014 SAV sale book and his daughters are extremely feminine and broody with an awesome maternal look. His Pathfinder dam, SAV May 2397, has been a stellar producer. She has six sons working in AI studs, 27 daughters retained in the SAV herd and 76 progeny highlighting past SAV sales. She is the second top income-producing cow in SAV history with 1.3 million in direct progeny sales. A daughter, SAV Blackcap May 4136, is the dam of Resource. SAV Angus Valley 1867 will be one of the most impacting calving-ease sires to ever surface from SAV program. Order semen early. SAV Brilliance 8077 Reg SAV Bismarck 5682 SAV Blackcap May 5270 This proven performance and maternal trait leader at Select Sires AI Stud comes from six BW Wt Wt SC Marb +.43 RE +.86 consecutive generations of Emblynette Pathfinders. He was the $135,000 third top-selling bull in the 2010 SAV Sale. SAV Prospector 2439 Reg The $40,000 topselling Prosperity bull from the 2013 SAV Sale to Washita Fork Angus. He offers BW Wt Wt SC Marb +.42 RE +.64 an outstanding visual and genetic package. His awesome dam, SAV Abigale 5650, is a maternal sister to Bismarck and flush sister to Mandan. SAV Brilliance 8077 was selected by ABS and partners as a $67,500 top-selling feature of the 2009 SAV Sale. He has achieved widespread BW Wt Wt SC Marb +.29 RE +.67 popularity, transmitting calving-ease with powerful phenotype and has earned his position among the most heavily used beef sires at ABS Global. Brilliance has a unique visual and numerical combination and stamps his progeny with correctness, balance, muscle and eye-catching style. His SAV Radiance 0801 This Brilliance son from a dam by Net Worth was selected by Peak Dot Ranch as a top-selling feature of the 2012 SAV Sale. sale-topping progeny have garnered attention from coast to coast. Brilliance was the #1 sire for entries at the 2013 National Junior Angus Show. Brilliance is a product of the herd sire-producing Blackcap May family that was established at SAV in His Pathfinder grandam is a maternal sister to Density and Providence and was the $70,000 top-selling cow in the 2009 SAV Sale.

4 THANK YOU FOR MAKING SCHAFF ANGUS VALLEY THE #1 RANKED HERD SAV Bismarck 5682 Reg GAR Grid Maker# SAV Abigale 0451 SAV Beacon 0008 Reg A premier calvingease sire by Bismarck. His Net Worth dam and Right Time grandam come from BW Wt Wt SC Marb +.55 RE +.81 generations of elite Pathfinders from the SAV Madame Pride family. SAV Book Value 1149 Reg BW Wt Wt SAV Bismarck 5682 continues to be one of the breed s leading sires for total annual registrations. He is a popular and proven outcross, calving- SC Marb +.45 RE +.93 ease sire, who uniquely stamps his low birth weight progeny with exceptional muscle shape, volume and style. Bismarck has sired many top-selling progeny throughout the breed and many top-selling bulls in the past seven SAV sales, including: Brand Name, SAV Blackcap May 8051 A typical Bismarck daughter in production. Birthstone, Brilliance, Bruiser, Beacon, Bulletproof, Best Interest, Book Value, Blacksmith and West River. The daughters of Bismarck in production have made beautiful, moderate-framed, gentle-natured cows with superb udder quality and optimum milk they are some of the top young cows in the breed. Bismarck encompasses all areas vital to mainstream beef production, from calving-ease, to carcass, to making great cows. His impact in the Angus breed is monumental. SAV Birthstone 8258 Reg SAV Bismarck 5682 SAV Emblynette 4408 A phenotypic standout by Bismarck from a top-producing Final Answer dam from the Emblynette family. His SC Marb +.47 RE grandam by Net Worth is a flush sister to the record-selling dam of Harvestor. He scanned a 365-day REA of 18.3 inches. SAV Bruiser 9164 Reg BW Wt Wt Contact SAV (701) Volume discounts available! The feed efficiency winner in the 2013 Angus Sire Alliance. This powerful Bismarck bull from a BW Wt Wt SC +.41 Marb +.38 RE +.61 dam by Predominant offers volume and dimension beyond compare. He scanned a 365-day REA of 17.0 inches. BW Wt Wt SAV Birthstone 8258 is the $80,000 top-selling Bismarck bull from the 2009 SAV Sale and has proven himself as an early gestation, premier calving- SC Marb +.48 RE +.52 ease sire. He defies the laws of nature, siring the kind of thickness, capacity, performance and quality that you rarely find in true low birth weight cattle. His dam is a model brood cow and a full sister to Predominant. She is a consistent low birth weight producer with an outstanding progeny record. A full sister to Birthstone is the dam of Thunderbird, a leading curve-bender at Accelerated Genetics. Birthstone remains very popular as favorable reports continue to flow in many from large commercial herds where progeny have excelled. Birthstone comes highly recommended for use on heifers and in large synchronization projects where consistent and reliable calving-ease is essential. SAV Forefather 3024 This son of Birthstone takes honors as the heaviest 205-day weight bull of SAV s entire 2013 calf crop. He earned an official 205-day weight of 1052 lbs. for a weaning ratio of 119. He is featured in the 2014 SAV Sale. SAV Best Interest 0136 Reg One of Bismarck s greatest sons to date, representing all the distinctive qualities of an ideal Angus bull. BW Wt Wt SC Marb +.79 RE +.29 His Pathfinder dam by Net Worth, from the Emblynette family, is the #1 marbling cow in the SAV herd.

5 FOR TOTAL SIRES IN THE 2014 NATIONAL SIRE EVALUATION REPORT... SAV Brand Name 9115 Reg SAV Priority 7283 Reg SAV Final Answer 0035# SAV Blackcap May 5530# The $156,000 topselling lot 1 bull from the 2010 SAV Sale. His progeny are docile with exceptional depth, BW Wt Wt SC +.76 Marb +.01 RE volume, fleshing-ability and performance. His daughters in production are making superb brood cows. SAV Brave 8320 Reg The $92,500 topselling bull from the 2009 SAV Sale and maternal brother to SAV Angus Valley SC +.65 Marb +.48 RE +.95 He blends maternal excellence with outstanding phenotype. His Pathfinder dam records a weaning ratio of 106 on 6 calves and has generated $1.3 million in direct progeny receipts. SAV Iron Mountain 8066 Reg BW Wt Wt SAV Priority 7283 has captured the BW Wt Wt attention of the Angus world as an elite and proven curve-bender. He uniquely combines low birth weight genetics with outlier muscle shape, SC +.82 Marb +.15 RE +.72 leading performance and cow family strength that is unmatched in the business. His docile progeny are superb in structure and feet quality and perform with the best. His daughters in production are fertile, easy-fleshing females with excellent udder quality. His Pathfinder dam is also the dam of Brand Name, the top-selling Lot 1 bull from 2010 SAV Sale. She records a weaning ratio of 108 on 5 calves. She has nine daughters retained and 17 progeny have highlighted past SAV sales to cowmen in eight states and Canada. The Right Time grandam of Priority is the most prolific and influential cow in SAV history and is the dam of Density and Providence. Priority is an heir to the throne of his legendary sire and will be a breed leader for many years to come. SAV Thunderbird 9061 Reg SAV Final Answer 0035# SAV Emblynette 7411 SAV Blackcap May 5530# The Pathfinder dam of Priority and Brand Name. She records a weaning ratio of 108 on 5 calves and takes a leading position in the SAV herd. One of the breed s top sires for annual registrations. He stamps his progeny with thickness, muscle SC +.91 Marb +.85 RE +.26 and breed character and his first daughters are making niceuddered, productive cows. SAV Mustang 9134 Reg BW Wt Wt Mustang is a proven calving-ease and maternal sire. He was the $80,000 top-selling Final BW Wt Wt SC Marb +.58 RE +.63 Answer bull in the 2010 SAV Sale and comes from five consecutive generations of elite Emblynette Pathfinders. His progeny are docile and easy-fleshing, with a moderate frame. Thunderbird is a major league curve-bender with a proven EPD profile that will rival the best. He is among the most popular and heavily used calving-ease bulls in the Angus breed. His cutting-edge pedigree uniquely blends Final Answer and BW Wt Wt SC +.10 Marb +.74 RE +.23 Bismarck, two of the breed s leading registration sires, with the maternal and production qualities of the Emblynette family that was established at SAV in His dam is a full sister to Birthstone and his grandam is a full sister to Predominant. Thunderbird is a high customer satisfaction sire and his progeny continue to exceed expectations. He comes highly recommended for both seedstock breeders and commercial cowmen. SAV Emblynette 7411 The dam of Thunderbird and full sister to Birthstone. She ranked as the #1 low birth EPD cow in the SAV herd and sold for $150,000 to Quail Valley Ranches.

6 POWERFUL PERFORMANCE & MATERNAL GENETICS... SAV Pioneer 7301 Reg SAV Final Answer 0035# SAV Blackbird 5297 SAV Net Worth 4200# Reg The #1 global semen sales bull. His progeny have gained him worldwide popularity, consistently stamped BW Wt Wt SC +.89 Marb +.71 RE +.58 with muscle dimension, capacity, fleshing-ability, and pounds. His daughters are superb producers with quality udders and thrive in any environment. SAV Momentum 9274 Reg SAV Pioneer 7301 is the $65,000 top-selling bull from the 2008 SAV Sale. He combines phenotype, performance, carcass quality, scrotal size and great temperament, with a BW Wt Wt SC Marb +.38 RE breed-leading EPD profile to make him one of the best balanced sires in the business. Pioneer earned a weaning ratio of 117 and scanned a 365-day REA of 17.7 inches, with a yearling scrotal of 42 cm. Pioneer progeny were the popular lead-off sire group in the 2011 SAV Sale, where 61 sons scanned a remarkable average 365-day ribeye area of 16.7 inches and were the breed s new record-selling sire group. The first daughters of Pioneer have entered production and are feminine, broody females with impeccable udder quality and abundant milk earning him his final mark of approval. Pioneer currently ranks among the seven top sires for registrations in the Angus breed. SAV Pursuit 0160 Reg SAV Pioneer 7301 SAV Abigale 5650 SAV Blackbird 5297 The dam of Pioneer. She records a weaning ratio of 109 on 4 calves. She is from the Blackbird family that was established at SAV in The top-selling Net Worth bull from the 2010 SAV Sale, where he scanned a 365-day REA of 17.6 inches. His SC Marb +.65 RE +.31 dam, SAV Emblynette 3301, is the model cow for the Angus breed and dam of Hesston. Momentum s progeny are super complete and balanced in every regard and his daughters are making outstanding brood cows. SAV First Class 0207 Reg Bramblett Angus (706) BW Wt Wt SAV Pursuit 0160 assembles all the components of a true breeding bull phenotype, performance, pedigree and EPDs. He is a super complete, attractive bull with length, muscle, style and BW Wt Wt SC Marb +.38 RE +.96 superior feet quality. His large scrotal size and docile temperament add to his impressive resume. Pursuit is maternally-charged to sire feminine, heavy-milking daughters with impeccable udder quality. His dam is a herd favorite and featured on the front cover of the 2014 SAV sale book. She earned a weaning ratio of 106 on 6 calves and has tallied $473,000 in receipts on 18 direct progeny averaging $26,277 in past SAV sales to cowmen in nine states and Canada. She has multiple herd sire sons and a daughter was the top-performing female in the 2013 SAV Sale. She is a maternal sister to Bismarck, who has led the breed in registrations, and a flush sister to Mandan, the top-selling bull from the 2006 SAV Sale. SAV Abigale 5650 The dam of Pursuit, Feildmaster, Recruit and Prospector. She is a herd favorite and the featured lead-off female of the 2014 SAV Sale. One of the top maternal sires in SAV history, produced from three consecutive SC +.72 Marb +.32 RE +.39 generations of Pathfinder dams. This phenotypic standout by Net Worth was the second top-selling bull in the 2012 SAV Sale, where he scanned a 365-day REA of 17.9 inches. His Pathfinder dam is the #2 milk EPD cow in the SAV herd and records a weaning ratio of 110 on 3 calves. SAV Providence 6922 Reg A picture is worth a thousand words. Providence transmits exceptional length, performance and style. BW Wt Wt BW Wt Wt SC Marb +.34 RE +.56 His heavy milking daughters are top production cows with welldesigned udders and have earned him a milk EPD in the breed s top 1%.

7 POPULAR & PROVEN BREED LEADERS... SAV 8180 Traveler 004# Reg SAV Harvestor 0338 Reg SAV Heritage 6295 SAV Emblynette 7749 This breed legend and Pathfinder Sire is the industry standard for foundation performance and SC Marb +.28 RE +.02 maternal genetics. He has led the breed in registrations and his daughters are unsurpassed in the industry. His popular sons include Net Worth, Density, Predominant and Mandan. SAV 004 Density 4336# Reg BW Wt Wt A maternal sire of lasting impact, known for his feminine, heavy milking daughters with impeccable udder SC +.46 Marb +.41 RE +.50 quality. His Right Time dam is the most prolific and influential cow in SAV history and also the dam of Providence. SAV 004 Predominant 4438 Reg BW Wt Wt SAV Harvestor 0338 is a true breedchanger and performance powerhouse, BW Wt Wt ranking as the #1 yearling weight EPD sire in the Angus breed. He is recognized SC Marb +.62 RE +.66 as one of the greatest breeding achievements in SAV history and was selected by Herbster Angus Farms as the $275,000 top-selling bull from the 2011 SAV Sale. His first progeny won the hearts of the Angus world as the top-performing, top-scanning, record-selling sire group in Angus breed history at the 2013 SAV Sale, where they included both the top-selling bull and female. Harvestor progeny SAV Emblynette 7749 The dam of Harvestor. This heavy milking, top-producing cow earned a weaning ratio of 113 on 3 calves. She is the record-selling cow in SAV history. are stamped with breed character and built right from the ground up perfect in their structure, with basewidth, massive thickness, volume and expressive muscle shape. His sons are loaded with performance and substance, while his daughters are feminine with added dimension to make real brood cows. The dam of Harvestor is a heavy milking, productive, Net Worth daughter, earning a weaning ratio of 113 on 3 calves. She is the record-selling cow in SAV history to Herbster Angus Farms. The Pathfinder grandam of Harvestor served in the SAV program for over 17 years. She has 20 daughters retained in the SAV herd and 121 direct progeny averaging $7813 in past SAV sales. Harvestor will sire the largest calfcrop to be born at SAV in 2014 and comes recommended to programs wanting to raise true performance cattle. SAV 707 Rito 9969 Reg Rito 707 of Ideal BR Polly Predominant was selected by Peak Dot as the featured Lot 2 bull in the 2005 SAV Sale. He is a massive, SC +.92 Marb +.53 RE +.27 beef bull whose progeny are moderate-framed with plenty of constitution, base width, volume and dimension. His daughters are extra deep and capacious and make glorious brood cows. SAV Final Answer 0035# Reg BW Wt Wt SAV Final Answer 0035 is one of the breed s most influential and respected sires of all BW Wt Wt SC Marb +.52 RE +.47 time. He is a proven and reliable calving-ease sire who covers all areas of economic importance. His popular sons enrolled in AI studs include: Pioneer, Priority, Mustang, Thunderbird and Camaro. SAV 707 Rito 9969 is a massive, beef machine and a favorite among commercial cowmen who sell pounds for a living and demand thick, easyfleshing cattle that perform. He is the BW Wt Wt SC Marb -.11 RE +.18 most unique and powerful outcross sire in the Angus breed with unmatched ability to inject performance, appetite and gainability to his progeny. He was selected by Little Goose Ranch as the $147,500 second top-selling bull from the 2010 SAV Sale. Rito 9969 progeny were the high-performing and record-selling sire group in the 2012 SAV Sale and comprised the largest sire group in the 2013 SAV Sale. His productive dam, known as Polly, is a pinnacle of outcross power and performance with superior production ability. She records a weaning ratio of 112 on 4 calves and has eleven daughters retained in the SAV herd. SAV Revere 1180 This performance powerhouse by Rito 9969 is the $120,000 third top-selling bull from the 2012 SAV Sale. His Pathfinder dam records a weaning ratio of 111 on 6 calves and serves in the embryo program.

8 THE NEXT GENERATION OF POWER BY HARVESTOR... SAV International 2020 Reg SAV Harvestor 0338 SAV Emblynette 5483# SAV Fieldmaster 2181 Reg The $155,000 second top-selling bull from the 2013 SAV Sale to Herbster Angus Farms. This Harvestor son out SC +.81 Marb +.63 RE +.47 of SAV Abigale 5650 is a phenotypic standout with the arithmetic to be a total herd-improver. SAV High Yield 2152 Reg BW Wt Wt SAV International 2020 is the $400,000 record-selling, Lot 1 bull from the 2013 SAV Sale to Herbster Angus Farms. He represents all the qualities of an ideal beef bull, both BW Wt Wt SC +.98 Marb +.52 RE +.40 phenotypically and on paper and is backed by five consecutive generations of Emblynette Pathfinder dams. His natural muscle shape, flawless structure and distinctive breed character have made him a favorite among astute cattlemen. He is among the most heavily-used young bulls in the Angus breed and will be a major factor in the future of the SAV breeding program. The Pathfinder dam of International is an elite producer who blends calving-ease, fertility and udder quality, with perfect body type. She serves in the SAV embryo program along with her 17-year-old Pathfinder dam, who has 24 daughters retained in the SAV herd and 55 direct progeny featured in past SAV sales. SAV Hesston 2217 Reg SAV Harvestor 0338 SAV Emblynette 3301 SAV Emblynette 5483 The fifth generation Pathfinder dam of International. She combines a birth ratio of 95 with a weaning ratio of 104 on 7 calves. She is an elite producer, serving in the embryo program with her 17-year-old Pathfinder dam. A milestone breeding achievement, resulting from the mating of Harvestor to the maternal matriarch, SAV Harvest Moon 2244 Reg Buford Ranches (918) BW Wt Wt I+4.5 I+65 I+120 I+32 SC Marb +.64 RE +.56 SAV Madame Pride His dam is the high incomeproducing cow in SAV history with $1.4 million in direct progeny sales and continues in production at 14-years of age. (304) A phenotypic powerhouse with incredible thickness, massive volume and expressive muscle SC +.94 Marb +.46 RE +.59 shape, in a fault-free package. He is sired by Harvestor, out of a perfect-uddered Bismarck dam, who comes from two generations of elite Pathfinders. SAV Record Harvest 2186 Reg Wiwa Creek (306) BW Wt Wt SAV Hesston 2217 has the look of a real breeding bull who will make a lasting contribution. He combines masculinity, muscle and true Angus breed character with the capacity, BW Wt Wt SC Marb +.76 RE +.39 volume, and fleshing-ability of a real cowmaker. He was selected by ZWT and Debusk as the $130,000 featured Lot 2 bull from the 2013 SAV Sale, where he commanded the attention of many top cattlemen. The phenomenal dam of Hesston is the model cow for the Angus breed, unmatched for depth of body, broodiness and maternal function. She has 12 daughters retained in the SAV herd and 19 progeny highlighted in past SAV sales, including SAV Momentum The Pathfinder grandam of Hesston is one of the most prolific and influential cows in the SAV history and has 19 daughters retained in the SAV herd. SAV Hesston 2217 will have a strong representation in the SAV breeding program and throughout the industry. SAV Emblynette 3301 The dam of Hesston and Momentum. She is the model cow for the Angus breed, unmatched for depth, broodiness and maternal function. EPDs as of 12/26/13 This explosive performance bull by Harvestor was selected by Tanner Farms as an $80,000 BW Wt Wt SC Marb +.66 RE +.45 top-selling feature of the 2013 SAV Sale. His productive dam by Final Answer and grandam by Bismarck are from the Blackbird family that was established at SAV in 1949.