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Black Icon H27
Black Icon H27 ET PB25994
- Sire: RCB Black Uno ET PB14293
- Dam: Midnight Dream PB14668
- Date of Birth Sept 27, 1998
- Birth Wt: 85# 205 Day Weight: 705#
- 365 Day Weight: 1260#
- Yearling REA: 15.3 in.
- REA/CWT: 1.27 Yrlg IMF: 5.83
- Yrlg Scrotal: 37 CM
- Yrlg Height: 51.5 inches Frame Score: 6.3
- Calving Ease Sire
- Gestation shorter 283 days average.
- Consistently produces great durable cattle with show ring style.
- His daughters have beautiful udders and consistently produce superior progeny that also carcass in the top ten.
- We use his daughters exclusively in our Club Calf program.
- 3 Star Tenderness Gene
- Adds a great disposition.
- Semen $25 Unit No AI certificate
Purebred Braunvieh - Homozygous Black and Homozygous Polled
A. W. Thorne
Land & Cattle, Inc.
Adair, Oklahoma
A.W. Thorne
Land & Cattle, Inc.
435707 E370 Rd
Adair, Oklahoma 74330
Office 918.783.5477 Fax 918.783.5417 A.W. 918.527.2002 Joan 918.284.0175
Copyright © 1998 - 2010 A. W. Thorne Land & Cattle, Inc. All rights reserved.
"Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and your plans will succeed." Proverbs 16:3
Quality Grade
Tenderness Gene
Black Icon progeny have set new standards for Purebred black Braunvieh sales, shows and in carcass contests. The progeny average 83 pounds at birth on bull & heifer calves "Black & Polled" Gestation has been 272 to 282 days from Fullblood & Purebred Donor's.. You can safely use him on first calf heifers. He works beautiful on angus too! They are thick and he adds milk. Plus he gives them a great disposition. We are using Black Icon daughters exclusively in the Club Calf Program. TLCC Turk goes back to a Black Icon daughter named TLC Black Bev K2386. She is the Dam of Donor TLC Whoa Girl N3100 Turk's dam.
2008 Braunvieh Breed Ranking for Black Icon H27
· Ranked 9th in top 25 Braunvieh bulls in the breed for Maximum Fat Thickness EPD –.01
· Ranked 23 rd in the top 25 Braunvieh sires in the breed for Marbling EPD -.36
· Ranked 15th in the top 25 Braunvieh sires in the breed for Calving Ease Direct EPD.—2.3
· Ranked 20th in the top 25 Braunvieh sires in the breed for Calving Ease Maternal EPD - .3
- Tested Albinism Free
- 93.75% Braunvieh 6.25% Angus.
- Still the "Only" Proven Black Purebred Sire in the Breed!
Black Icon sired Steers all test VERY TENDER in the
Warner-Bratzler Shear Test The only pen of steers in the OK Cattleman Test to do so!
- TLC 221 STEER 7.281 VERY TENDER CHO 3
- TLC 222 STEER 7.363 VERY TENDER CHO 2
- TLC 223 STEER 7.546 VERY TENDER SE-2
- TLC 224 STEER 7.888 VERY TENDER SE-2
AVERAGE 7.520 VERY TENDER
Black Icon sired bull calf out of a 3/4 Braunvieh 1/4 Angus Cow. Six months old in the picture.
What Our Customers Say:
- John and Loretta Hall of Clarendon Texas commented that their Black Icon son's have produced them outstanding progeny for their breeding pasture and feedlot cattle.
- Bob and Karen Yarbrough continue to breed Black Icon to their Angus cows for superior carcass and their great dispositions.
Black Icon daughter prove over and over again that they are the keepers in the herd with good solid udders, calving ease and great dispositions. We have bred him to Fullblood, Purebred Braunvieh, Registered Angus, Simmental and Chinanina cattle and they are some of the top females in our herd.
Black Icon daughter from Reg Angus Cow.
Black Icon daughter from Fullblood Braunvieh Cow.
