Speckled- and leopard-coloured animals are genetically the same in terms of the inheritance of colour patterns. $NZ35,000 to Justin and Amy Dickens, JAD Speckle Park. Other beef cattle breeders saw them come through the cattle markets and bringing a premium price. It received full 'distinct breed' recognition from the Canadian government in 2006. Breed data sheet: Speckle Park / Canada (Cattle), Breed data sheet: Speckle Park / Australia (Cattle), Breed data sheet: Speckle Park / Ireland (Cattle), Breed data sheet: Speckle Park / United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Cattle), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Speckle_Park&oldid=1058329252, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 2 December 2021, at 21:53. }()). While they are definitely front paddock cattle, Speckle Park are making a name for themselves as premium carcass animals that offer producers a high value animal to turn off earlier and processors a high yielding, marbled carcass without excess waste. Some of these traits include: Weaning weight Cow milk production Accumulation of backfat Yield Grade and Quality Grade Feed Intake Demand for genetics packages is also high, with four embryos from Battalion Heartbreaker M1, selling for $5050 each in November. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Updated March 21 2021 - 9:01pm, first published March 19 2021 - 9:30pm. The breed may also have red speckle patterns, because the recessive red gene may be seen in both patterns. Until this changes, McMurry and Forsythe both recommend Speckle Park for direct sales to wholesale accounts and individual consumers. Your digital subscription includes access to content from all our websites in your region. adElemSticky.innerHTML = ''; var width = window.innerWidth; Enter your details below to receive our quarterly e-newsletter. It was developed in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan from 1959, by cross-breeding stock of the British Aberdeen Angus and Shorthorn breeds; the spotted or speckled pattern for which it is named derived from a single bull with the colour-pointed markings of the British White Park. x=kG ?Giiw=uMm6`?lF$R?>]H*b,UE6j]q}}]]/DQKm'Jx~vX_a\_q}G\vj]_~w]O9nq?|"hYuU*)Te2Spa[Dz The Speckle Park was officially recognised as an 'evolving breed' in 1995, and received full 'distinct breed' recognition from the Canadian government in 2006. adElem.style.position = ''; Sky-high market for Speckle Park females. "As producers in the Rylstone area, we were after a breed suited to turning off premium animals at around that 400 day mark," he said. And the breed rarely experience calving difficulty. With this year's calves on the ground, they have 50+ purebred registered and registered-eligible Speckle Park cattle. "It's what's under the skin the muscle and meat and bone with these cattle [that] is very impressive.". Friendly, loved to be rubbed and petted. They are polled, of British-bred origin, and moderate in frame size. Speckle Park Speckle Park The Speckle Park is a modern Canadian breed of beef cattle. And they are now used for beef production. Having bred Speckle Park cattle for over ten years we have accumulated a vast knowledge and impressive inventory of Speckle Park AI Sires. For Sale / Results WebRon has enjoyed working with Speckle Park cattle; they have a lot of positive characteristics and traits from disposition, to efficiency, to calving ease. Speckles continued to command high prices throughout the year as commercial producers looked to restock following drought. Wattle Grove stud's sale in October reached a high of $68,000 for Wattle Grove Paperboy, setting a new world record for bulls.
