STtalks #205 - $ST for Simplified Beef on Dairy Selection

In this STtalks episode, we get an update on STgenetics® Terminal Feeder Index for the Beef on Dairy system, $ST. Additionally we get the latest insight to the beef market, the expectation of buyers and feeders and the reliability and reassurance STgenetics® Beef Add On™ program is able to provide. 00:00 Introduction 00:32 Current State of the Beef Market 01:46 Benefits of Male Calves in Beef Production 02:33 Understanding the $ST Index 03:09 Data Collection and Reliability 05:55 Feed Efficiency and Market Expectations 09:00 Genetic and Profit Value of High $ST Sires 10:44 Selecting Bulls for Breeding 11:33 Conclusion and Final Thoughts