BlackDAquitaine

Black d'Aquitaine

H 97 - 'Prospect Hill High Roller'

SOLD

High Roller moved in early 2014 to the 'Old Kentucky' Black d'Aquitaine breeding program; but was later Sold at their Dispersal Sale to Chansit Blondes in NSW. High Roller has left behind some semen and 2 very attractive black daughters. He has been used at Rupari by AI in 2014 & 2015.

Name/ID	Gestation Length (days)	Birth Wt (kg)	200 Day Wt (kg)	400 Day Wt (kg)	600 Day Wt (kg)	Mat.Cow Wt (kg)	Milk (kg)	Scrotal Size (cm)	Carcase Wt. (kg)	Eye Muscle Area (sq.cm)	Rib Fat (mm)	Rump Fat (mm)	Retail Beef Yield (%)	IMF (%)
RUPARI KEATSON (P)	-1.5 44%	+0.3 63%	+12 51%	+20 47%	+25 47%	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -
Breed Avg. EBVs for 2013 Born Calves	+0.0	+0.2	+5	+10	+15	+18	+1	+0.4	+9	+0.5	+0.2	+0.2	+0.1	+0.1

Black d'Aquitaine BULLS for sale in 2014/15.

J3 - Jett Black was listed on the 'Bulls for sale' page in 2014.

SOLD

Jett was SOLD in November '14 so his pic and description are recorded here for your interest. Jett is a unique Black d'Aquitaine. Unique because he is Homozygous Black (2 black genes) and Polled. He is sired by RUNL Stetson out of pure bred Black Blonde cow - 'Fudge'. Jett has sired a bull calf at Rupari. Please see a very thick, well muscled 'black' bull that will stand any scrutiny!

Name/ID	Gestation Length (days)	Birth Wt (kg)	200 Day Wt (kg)	400 Day Wt (kg)	600 Day Wt (kg)	Mat.Cow Wt (kg)	Milk (kg)	Scrotal Size (cm)	Carcase Wt. (kg)	Eye Muscle Area (sq.cm)	Rib Fat (mm)	Rump Fat (mm)	Retail Beef Yield (%)	IMF (%)
RUPARI KADEL D'POLL (PP) (ET)	- -	+0.1 55%	+8 52%	+16 52%	+24 52%	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -
Breed Avg. EBVs for 2013 Born Calves	+0.0	+0.2	+5	+10	+15	+18	+1	+0.4	+9	+0.5	+0.2	+0.2	+0.1	+0.1

K35 - Rupari Kane d'Poll was listed on the 'Bulls for Sale' page in 2015.

SOLD

"Kane" is the 2015/16 Black d'Aquitaine sale bull. He is not only BLACK, but also "Homozygous Polled". He was SOLD at 13 months of age (Aug '15) into a commercial Angus herd. Interest in Black d'Aquitaine bulls continues to grow. This pic of Kane at 12 months is posted for your interest, and as a running record of Black bulls sold..

Name/ID	Gestation Length (days)	Birth Wt (kg)	200 Day Wt (kg)	400 Day Wt (kg)	600 Day Wt (kg)	Mat.Cow Wt (kg)	Milk (kg)	Scrotal Size (cm)	Carcase Wt. (kg)	Eye Muscle Area (sq.cm)	Rib Fat (mm)	Rump Fat (mm)	Retail Beef Yield (%)	IMF (%)
RUPARI KADEN (P) (ET)	- -	+0.1 55%	+8 52%	+16 52%	+24 52%	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -
Breed Avg. EBVs for 2013 Born Calves	+0.0	+0.2	+5	+10	+15	+18	+1	+0.4	+9	+0.5	+0.2	+0.2	+0.1	+0.1

Black d'Aquitaine BULLS 2016.

L9 – Licorice (B) (P)

SOLD

Licorice – “A picture is worth a thousand words.” Black, poll, heaps of muscle! Licorice is listed on the ‘Bulls for Sale’ page. Hope the pic is of interest!

L19 – Lucas (HB) (P)

SOLD

Lucas is a very long bodied bull from a ‘milky’ black d’Aquitaine cow. Excellent growth and large testes. Would consider retaining some heifer progeny. Homo black, and polled. Lucas is listed on the ‘Bulls for Sale’ page.

Coming up in Late 2017

One very classy black and poll bull – Rupari Magnum 300 (B) (P). Very nice calf now; hopefully expectations will be met in 12 months time.