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