Bud Orpheus (CH5932)
Bud Orpheus sired bull calf
Bud Orpheus sired bull weanling
Bud Orpheus sired bull calf
Reserve Overall Champion at Newmarket on Fergus show 2024 - sired by Bud Orpheus
Bud Orpheus sired heifer
Newborn twin calves by Bud Orpheus
Bud Orpheus son
Bud Orpheus sired bull calf
Overall Champion at Clifden Weanling Show & Sale 2023 sired by Bud Orpheus
Bud Orpheus sired bull calf
Charolais Male Champion at Charleville Show 2024 sired by Bud Orpheus
Bud Orpheus sired bull calf
Bud Orpheus sired heifer weanling
Newborn Bud Orpheus sired heifer calf
- D.O.B: 23-SEP-18
- Breed: Charolais
- • Myostatin 1 x F94L/ 1 x Q204X
- • Orpheus Progeny are Very Muscular with Exceptional Weight for Age
- • Weanlings are Commanding Exceptional Prices Across Ireland
- • Use on Mature Suckler Cows
Economic Indexes
| index | eur value | Index reliability | Within Breed | all Breeds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Replacement | €27 | 80% (V High) | ||
| Terminal | €144 | 92% (V High) | ||
| Dairy Beef | €112 | 86% (V High) |
Calving Difficulty
| When Mated With | value | reliability |
|---|---|---|
Beef HeifersBreed avg: 4.83%, All breeds avg: 7% | 15.94% | 74% (High) |
Beef CowsBreed avg: 4.83%, All breeds avg: 7% | 10.86% | 98% (V High) |
Expected Progeny Performance
| Key Profit Traits | index value | trait reliability | within breed | all breeds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gestation Length (Days) | 2.33 | 98% (V High) | ||
| Docility (1-5 scale) | 0.11 | 98% (V High) | ||
| Carcass weight (kg) | 46.9 | 99% (V High) | ||
| Carcass conformation (1-15 scale) | 2.1 | 99% (V High) |
Expected Daughter Breeding Performance
| Key Profit Traits | index value | trait reliability | within breed | all breeds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daughter Calving Difficulty (% 3 & 4) | 3.7 | 94% (V High) | ||
| Daughter Milk (Kg) | -10 | 70% (High) | ||
| Daughter Calving Interval (Days) | 1.44 | 56% (Average) |
Ancestry
Sire
Name: Doonally New
Paternal Grand Sire
Name: Hermes
Paternal Grand Dam
Name: Intruse
Dam
Name: Western Icon
Maternal Grand Sire
Name: Pirate
Maternal Grand Dam
Name: Western Emily 1
Sire
Name: Doonally New
Paternal Grand Sire
Name: Hermes
Paternal Grand Dam
Name: Intruse
Dam
Name: Western Icon
Maternal Grand Sire
Name: Pirate
Maternal Grand Dam
Name: Western Emily 1