PREP - Behind the Numbers
Camp Cooley Ranch® PREP Carcass Data Summary   Direct Camp Cooley genetics of Brangus, Angus and Charolais Sired Cattle
4,876 Head of Direct Camp Cooley Genetics
3 Separate Feedyards
Cattle represented from customer herds in 9 states
Widely divergent cow herd types
Mostly calf feds
Grid Points
HCW - Optimum hot weights mean few discounts and insure that you will market as many non-discounted pounds of product as possible.
Dress % - Camp Cooley Genetics consistently post impressive Hot Yields.
Dressing % is a huge value driver for all grids.
QG - Showing a propensisty for marbling, Camp Cooley genetics keep you in the premium range for most quality based grids.
YG - With severe discounts being applied to low cutability cattle, Camp Cooley genetics pack impressive REA, and lean body composition into a high yielding package.
REA - Years of intensive selection for heavy muscled, big rib eye area bulls with lots of marbling keep our customers headed in the right direction.
C.A.B. - Camp Cooley black hided genetics are eligible to qualify for the
highly prized C.A.B. premimums.
LIVE PERFORMANCE
ADG................................................2.95
As Feed Conversion.......................8.36
Dry Matter Conversion..................6.23
Days of Feed...................................184 |
CARCASS PERFORMANCE
HCW................................................767
Dress %.......................................64.37
Prime & Choice%..........................55%
YG 1 & 2%....................................54%
REA...............................................13.72
C.A.B...............................................10% |
CAMP COOLEY BEEF TARGET
| Live performance: |
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| Death Loss: |
0% |
| ADG: |
3.25 |
| Dry Matter Conversion |
5 |
| Live Weight |
1250 |
| Carcass Specs: |
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| Dressing % |
64% |
| Hot Carcass Weight |
750-850 |
| Quality Grade |
Choice or Better |
| Yield Grade |
YG 2 or better |
Camp Cooley Beef established the "Target" to give our customers a clear picture of the type of product we strive to produce.
The Camp Cooley Grid, established with our Alliance Partner, Sam Kane Beef Processors Inc., rewards cattle that hit the carcass specs or "target" outlined above.
Camp Cooely Ranch's P.R.E.P. program has shown that our genetics can fit flourish in radically different cattle feeding environments. From south Texas to Kansas to Arizona P.R.E.P. cattle have been consistent performers both live and on the rail.
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