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Beef Cattle

Beef Cattle. Black Angus. Native to Angus (near Scotland) Most popular beef breed in the US Always black in color Can produce Red Angus. Pictures from http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/cattle/. Red Angus. Originated in the British Isles Same as Black Angus

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Beef Cattle

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  1. Beef Cattle

  2. Black Angus • Native to Angus (near Scotland) • Most popular beef breed in the US • Always black in color • Can produce Red Angus Pictures from http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/cattle/

  3. Red Angus • Originated in the British Isles • Same as Black Angus • Barred from Angus herdbook • Recognized as separate breed Pictures from http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/cattle/

  4. Brahman • Developed in the United States • Breeds from India used • Light gray or red to black • Mature bulls weigh 1600-2200 lbs. • Mature cows weigh 1000-1400 lbs. Pictures from http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/cattle/

  5. Brangus • Originated in the United States • 3/8 Brahman, 5/8 Angus • Solid black • Polled Pictures from http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/cattle/

  6. Limousin • Native to South-Central France • Golden-red to red-brown in color Pictures from http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/cattle/

  7. Hereford • Originated in England • Red with white points Pictures from http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/cattle/

  8. Polled Hereford • Originated in the United States • Red with white points • Bred to be polled Pictures from http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/cattle/

  9. Braford • Developed in Florida • 3/8 Brahman, 5/8Hereford • Red with white points Pictures from http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/cattle/

  10. Simmental • First recorded in Switzerland • Large body mass • Light red to dark red with white points Pictures from http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/cattle/

  11. Beefalo • Originated in the United States • 3/8 Buffalo, 5/8 Cattle Breed Pictures from http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/cattle/

  12. Charolais • Originated in France • White in color • Mature bulls weigh 2000-2500+ lbs. • Mature bulls weigh 1250-2000+ lbs. Pictures from http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/cattle/

  13. Texas Longhorn • Originated in the United States • Various colors • Almost went extinct Pictures from http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/cattle/

  14. Maine-Anjou • Originated in France • Mature bulls weigh 2100-3000 lbs. • Mature cows weigh 1500-1900 lbs. • Dark red with white markings Pictures from http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/cattle/

  15. Shorthorn • Originated in England • White to red in color Pictures from http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/cattle/

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