We are so excited to offer you the second set of sons by ABS sire Kesslers Commodore 6516 in our Angus bull sale on Tuesday, February 18, 2020. The bull sale will be held at the ranch, near Milton-Freewater, Oregon.
As of 2/8/2020, Commodore’s EPDs and percentile ranks are: CED +16 (2%), BW -1.5 (10%), WW 81 (2%), YW 146 (2%), RADG .29 (10%), SC 1.49 (15%), CW 61 (10%), Marb .75 (20%), RE .49 (55%), $M 72 (10%), $F 101 (20%), $B 156 (20%), $W 84 (3%), $G 55 (25%).
Commodore has calf data turned in here at Kessler Angus, at MR Angus, Wheatland, WY and Evenson Angus, Hettinger, ND. So far his calf ratios within these herds are: BW 111@97, WW 109@104, YW 62@104, Scrotal 38@101, %IMF 58 @ 105, RE 58@100.
The Commodore 6516 sons are the lead off lots in our sale catalog this year – there are 22 spring born bulls and one fall born son of Commodore 6516 selling. As a whole the 23 sons average a 78 pound birthweight, 683 Adj. 205-day weight (ratio 104) and adj. YW 1202 (ratio 103). They had an average adjusted YR Scrotal of 38.5 cm.
Commodore’s Dam
The dam of Commodore 6516 has done a fantastic job so far, she never misses and has entered our donor program, her first ET calves hit the ground in January & February 2020. Kesslers Rainbow 0595 has a calving interval of 363 on 8 calves with an actual average birthweight of 73 pounds. Ratios: BW 7@95, WW 7@109, YW 5@111, %IMF 5@107, RE 5@108.
Kesslers Commodore was the 2017 high selling bull to MR Angus, Wheatland, WY. In 2019 a son, Kesslers Cowboy Up 8029, brought $22,500 also going to work for MR Angus. A daughter by TC Aberdeen, Kesslers Rainbow 2562, has a calving interval of 366 on 6 with an actual BW of 80 and ratios WW 5@103, YW 3@102, IMF 4@103, RE 4@102.