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Classification andIdentification

of Cattle Breeds

CLASSIFICATION OF BEEF CATTLE

B r i t i s h E U R O P E A N

B O S T A U R U S

F 1 C r o s s

B O S T A U R U S / I N D I C U S

Z E B U

B O S I N D I C U S

B e e f C a t t l e

BRITISH BREEDS OF CATTLE

HerefordHereford Dairy CattleDairy Cattle Polled HerefordsPolled Herefords JerseyJersey Black AngusBlack Angus GuernseyGuernsey

Red AngusRed Angus AyrshireAyrshire Devon Milking ShorthornDevon Milking Shorthorn ShorthornShorthorn Red PollRed Poll GallowayGalloway British WhitesBritish Whites Scotch HighlandScotch Highland Welsh BlackWelsh Black WagyuWagyu

EUROPEAN BREEDS OF CATTLE SimmentalSimmental DairyDairy

LimousinLimousin Brown SwissBrown Swiss Maine-AnjouMaine-Anjou HolsteinHolstein Dut! Belte" Dut! Belte" SalersSalers C!arolaisC!arolais #ie"montese#ie"montese Blon"e "$A%uitaineBlon"e "$A%uitaine Bel&ian BlueBel&ian Blue C!ianinaC!ianina 'el()ie!'el()ie! M*+ M*+

orman"eorman"e #in%auer #in%auer De)onDe)on Sout! De)onSout! De)on .arentaise.arentaise

COMPOSITE BREEDS OF CATTLE

Bran&us /*D BLAC3Bran&us /*D BLAC3

Beefmasters Beefma4er Beefmasters Beefma4er

Sim(ra! Brafor"Sim(ra! Brafor"

Bramousin Santa 'ertru"isBramousin Santa 'ertru"is

Amerian 7 5a6 Comosite Amerian 7 5a6 Comosite SalornSalorn

HYBRID!I"OR BENEFITS

More li!ate varia"le

#ncreased Growth Rate

#ncreased $igor and %ertility

BOS TAURUS BEEF BREEDS

B*+.+SH 8 *:#A

Hereford

• Originated in England

• Red with white points

• Horned usually

• Known for pink eye

Bos Taurus / British Breed

Classification

Red An#$s

• Originated in the British Isles

• a!e as Black "ngus

• Barred fro! "ngus herd#ook

• Recogni$ed as separate #reed

Classification

Blac% An#$s

• %ati&e to "ngus 'near cotland(

• )ost popular #eef #reed in the

• "lways #lack in color

• Can produce Red "ngus

• Known for )ar#ling "#ility

Classification

Te&as Lon#'orn

• Originated in the *nited tates

• +arious colors

• "l!ost went e,tinct

• Known for -ow Birth .eights

and Cal&ing ease for Heifers

Classification

Red Poll

• e&eloped in England

• 0ri!arily used for !eat in *

• )ilk production in other countries

• ark red and polled

Classification

S'ort'orn

• Originated in England• .hite to red in color

• Roane Color1 &ery popular for

show heifers2

Classification

M$rra( "re(

Develo&ed in 'ew South Wales(Australia

Beca!e a recogni)ed Australian "reed in *+,-

ross of Roan Shorthorn and Angus

.nown for s!all "irth weights

Good arcass traitsDocile Dis&osition

Dark &ig!ent on head and udders

Belted "allo)a(

Develo&ed in the *,th century in Scotland

.now for shaggy coat(ideal for wet/ cold

conditions

Develo&ed fro! a cross of Galloway and

Dutch Belted

Have good !ar"ling a"ility

Polled and refered to as 0Belties1

• Originated in England

• "lso called %orth e&on

• One of the oldest #eef #reeds

• "t one ti!e used for !ilk

• )ature cows weigh 34567855 l#s2

Classification

So$t' De*onHigh Maternal Breed

'ot Related to Devon

High "utterfat(23-4Refered to as 0Gentle Giants

Bos taurus/British Breed

Classification

A(rs'ire5rigin Scotland

High "utterfat and Protein

Do Well in Harse onditions

Classification

"$ernse(5rigin Jersey #sle in 6nglish hannel

7sed in Gra)ing 5&erations8arger than Jersey cattle

Classification

+erse(5rigin Jersey #sle in 6nglish hannel

Po&ular due to high co!&onents in MilkS!all Mature Si)e

7sed in ross"reeding

9- Dairy BreedBos taurus/British Breed

Classification

Bos Ta$r$s

Breeds of 6uro&ean 5rigin

D$tc' Belted

Dual Pur&ose

Develo&ed in Holland fro! cattle originating in

Austria

Moderate %ra!e Si)e

Bos Taurus/utch Breed

Classification

Holstein

9* Dairy Breed

Develo&ed in 'orth Holland and %reisland

High Milk Production

8arge Mature Si)e

Bos Taurus/utch Breed

Classification

Bro)n S)iss

Swit)erland 5rigin

8arge attle Dual Pur&ose(Braunvieh

High Milk o!&onents

8arge Mature Si)e

Develo&ed at High AltitudeBos Taurus/wiss Breed

Classification

Li,o$sin

• %ati&e to outh6Central 9rance

• :olden6red to red6#rown in

Bos Taurus EuropeanBreed Classification

'arolais

• Originated in 9rance

• .hite in color

• )ature #ulls weigh ;5556;455< l#s2

• )ature #ulls weigh 7;456;555< l#s2• Known for i$e and )uscle

Bos Taurus / European Breed

Classification

• "ll =apanese cattle

• +arious colors

• Consists of !any =apanese #reeds

• Known for )ar#ling in the )eat

Bos Taurus / European

Breed Classification

Blonde d.A/$itaine

• Blonde color

• Known for Hea&y )uscle

Salers

• %ati&e to 9rance• )ilk production i!portant in Europe

• Rod to #rown in color

•Known for so!e Carcass )erit

Tarentaise

• *sed for !ilk in Europe

• Red color

Bos Taurus / European Breed

Classification

MaineAn0o$

• )ature #ulls weigh ;75568555 l#s2

• ark red with white !arkings

Bos Taurus / EuropeanBreed Classification

BOS INDICUS BEEF BREEDS

Red Brah!an

Bos Indicus Classification

• Heat and Insect

Resistant• )othering "#ility

I n d o B r a 1 i li a n

n d o B r a 1 i li a n

• Known for -arge Ears• Hea&iest 0opulations in

outh "!erica

• High in )aternal "ttri#utes

Africander

• %ati&e to outh "frica

• *sually red with long horns

• *sed for !eat and as a draft ani!al

• )ature #ulls weigh 7>456;;55 l#s2

o , 2 o s i t e B e e f a t tl e B r e e d s

o , 2 o s i t e B e e f a t tle B r e e d s

Ha(s on*erters

• e&eloped in Canada

• enator Harry Hays6Calgary1 "l#erta

•7/8 Hereford

•7/8 Holstein

•7/8 Brown wiss

•Known for growth rate1 high fertility1sound udders1 and high !ilk production

•9irst Recogni$ed Co!posite in

Canada in 73?4

•Co!posite Breed Classification

Bran#$s

• 8/@ Brah!an1 4/@ "ngus

•olid #lack

• 0olled

Co!posite Breed Classification

Bra,o$sin

• :olden to red in color

• 4/@ -i!ousin1 8/@ Brah!an

Co!posite Breed

Classification

Braford

• e&eloped in 9lorida

• 8/@ Brah!an1 4/@Hereford

•Red with white points

Beef,a%er

• 8/A Hereford1 7/A i!!ental

• Red with white points

Beef,aster

• Brah!an1 Hereford1 and horthorn

• Co!posite Breed Classification

Salorn

• e&eloped in the *nited tates

• 4/@ alers2 8/@ Te,as -onghorn

• -ean !eat

• En&iron!entally adapta#le

• Te,as -onghorn and e&on #reeds used

Santa Gertrudis

Originated at the King

Ranch in Te,as

)ade up of Brah!an1

Hereford1 and horthornBreeds

Known for Heat tolerance

Re*ie) Of Beef Cattle Classification

attle are lassified into :wo Grou&s

:he Bos :aurus lassification includes what two

Grou&s3What are so!e o!&osite Breeds and what are

their !akeu&3

What are so!e Breeds Attri"utes3

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