Annual Report
St. Joseph, MO
Commercial Cattlemen
Your profitability matters.
Be a confident decision-maker, using easy-to-access tools backed with industry-leading expertise.
Capture added value
Validate your calves are sired by registered Angus bulls with AngusVerified℠ to make your cattle stand apart from other black-hided cattle on sale day.
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Project cattle performance
The Genetic Merit Scorecard℠ indicates how your cattle will perform in the feedlot and on the rail using the industry’s largest genetic database.
Review the Genetic Merit Scorecard℠
Leverage the brand
Look for the Targeting the Brand™ logo to identify cattle that meet the Certified Angus Beef® brand’s baseline genetic recommendations.
Learn more about Targeting the Brand
Capture added value
Validate your calves are sired by registered Angus bulls with AngusVerified℠ to make your cattle stand apart from other black-hided cattle on sale day.
Explore AngusLink
Project cattle performance
The Genetic Merit Scorecard℠ indicates how your cattle will perform in the feedlot and on the rail using the industry’s largest genetic database.
Review the Genetic Merit Scorecard℠
Leverage the brand
Look for the Targeting the Brand™ logo to identify cattle that meet the Certified Angus Beef® brand’s baseline genetic recommendations.
Learn more about Targeting the BrandPowered by Angus, Ready to Perform
There are a lot of Angus bulls on the market, but not all are backed by the power of 80 million datapoints and a registration paper. Learn about all the benefits of a registered Angus bull and your path to profitably.
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Sorting Gate
AGI President Kelli Retallick-Riley explains how to utilize the diversity of the breed using tools available through the American Angus Association.
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The Stage is Set
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Market Closeout
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Breeder Media Kit
St. Joseph, MO
Current Angus Beef Bulletin
Articles to help you make the most of your investment in Angus genetics.
Your Custom Commercial Toolbox
The right tool for the job makes all the difference. These tools and resources are backed with expertise, so tough decisions don’t have to be risky, and you can get back to what you do best: raising your cattle.
EPDs and $Value explained
Reading EPDs and $Values doesn’t have to be hard. Review the basics or use this page as a reference when making selection decisions.
View trait definitions
Interpreting registration certificates
Break down the parts and pieces of a registration certificate and what they mean for your herd.
View an example
Unlock genetic potential
Make the GeneMax® Advantage™ your advantage. This genomic test is for use in commercial Angus replacement females to help you make better-informed selection, mating and marketing decisions.
Learn more about genomic tests
Bull-Buying strategies
For the most part, herd improvement comes from the sires chosen to produce each calf crop. Buy bulls that help you reach your goals.
View considerations
Verify your investment
Success on sale day is critical to your profitability. You’ve invested in top registered Angus genetics, now claim your competitive edge with AngusLink℠ programs.
Claim your competitive edge
Meet your regional manager
Regional managers with the Association serve producers like you too! They’re your local liaisons for marketing, management and breeding questions and can help you access related resources.
Find yours
EPDs and $Value explained
Reading EPDs and $Values doesn’t have to be hard. Review the basics or use this page as a reference when making selection decisions.
View trait definitions
Interpreting registration certificates
Break down the parts and pieces of a registration certificate and what they mean for your herd.
View an example
Unlock genetic potential
Make the GeneMax® Advantage™ your advantage. This genomic test is for use in commercial Angus replacement females to help you make better-informed selection, mating and marketing decisions.
Learn more about genomic tests
Bull-Buying strategies
For the most part, herd improvement comes from the sires chosen to produce each calf crop. Buy bulls that help you reach your goals.
View considerations
Verify your investment
Success on sale day is critical to your profitability. You’ve invested in top registered Angus genetics, now claim your competitive edge with AngusLink℠ programs.
Claim your competitive edge
Meet your regional manager
Regional managers with the Association serve producers like you too! They’re your local liaisons for marketing, management and breeding questions and can help you access related resources.
Find yours
Feeder Calf Marketing Guide
This annual issue helps cattlemen using registered Angus genetics profit in the quality beef supply chain.
View the latest issue
CAB Insider
The CAB Insider shares cattle market updates with a look at the beef-product side, focus on the Certified Angus Beef brand and research on carcass quality.
Get the inside scoop
Connect with AngusLink℠
View feeder cattle for sale, and stay updated on AngusLink’s marketing news.
Follow on Facebook
Feeder Calf Marketing Guide
This annual issue helps cattlemen using registered Angus genetics profit in the quality beef supply chain.
View the latest issue
CAB Insider
The CAB Insider shares cattle market updates with a look at the beef-product side, focus on the Certified Angus Beef brand and research on carcass quality.
Get the inside scoop
Connect with AngusLink℠
View feeder cattle for sale, and stay updated on AngusLink’s marketing news.
Follow on Facebook
Benchmark your progress
Elevate your cattle’s place in the market and help advance your herd’s genetics using the Genetic Merit Scorecard℠.
