Buy a bull from this sale and build your own
Registered British White Herd.
The British White Cattle Association of
America, in an endeavor to provide individual breeders with a means of
better serving their customers within certain geographical areas, and
as an economical method for new breeders to build a registered herd
offers a grading up program.
Half-Blood. A Registered Purebred crossed with a commercial
or other non-registered animal will produce a half-blood. Also
percentages are always rounded down so that a 3/4 bred to a 1/2 will
produce 1/2 blood progeny. Exception, a half blood bull must have a
registered pedigree on both his sires and dams side with one
being a British White
Three-Quarter. A Registered Purebred crossed with a Registered
Half-blood will produce 3/4 progeny.
Purebred. To be designated as a purebred the animal must be
seven-eighths blood (7/8) or higher. A registered purebred crossed
with a registered 3/4 will produce purebred progeny.
American Fullblood. To be designated as an American
Fullblood British White an animal must be bred up three more
generations above purebred. You may use full English genetics and or
an American Fullblood.
Double A Purebred, AA. The first cross above purebred
is designated AA.
Triple A Purebred, AAA. The second cross above purebred
is designated AAA.
American Fullblood, *A. The third cross above purebred is
designated *A.
American Fullblood British White Cattle are expected to meet
certain qualifications.
1. Preferred Animal will be Standard Marked (White body with black
or red points, including black ears, eyes, nose, feet, legs and teats)
and have no scurs (defined as a horn like growth fastened only to the
skin and not attached to the skull, an animal that has had scurs
removed is considered to have been horned and is not eligible for
registration).
2. If an animal does not conform to the standards in item one (1)
and is registered as an American Fullblood it must have the letters NC
(non-conforming) inserted in front of it's name on the pedigree
registration certificate.
3. DNA Tested. All animals classified double A and above must be
DNA tested and DNA test record on file in BWCAA office.
Registration & Transfer Fees
Half Bloods and Steers, All Ages $8.00
Purebred and 3/4 Males and Females:
0-250 days of age $20.00
251-365 days of age $25.00
366-450 days of age $40.00
451+ days of age $100.00
Fullbloods & Animals in Fullblood Breed Up Program
AA Progeny 0 to 365 days $50.00
AAA Progeny 0 to 365 days $75.00
*A Am Fullblood 0 to 365 days $100.00
Fees are double for AA, AAA and *A progeny over 365 days old.
A .I. & Embryo registrations are same as other
fees.
Transfer Fees for Half Blood, Three Quarter and Purebred.
Within 45 days of sale $10.00 Over 45 days after sale $20.00
Transfer Fees for AA, AAA and *A.
Within 45 days of sale $25.00. Over 45 days after sale $50.00.