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The NUMBER 1 ORIgen Semen Sales Sire for 2025!

Number 2 for Udder suspension score EPD, Number 4 for Calving Ease Maternal score EPD and Calving Ease Direct score EPD, Number 7 for $Combined value index, $Beef value index, Marbling score EPD and average percentile of six major bio-economic index values, Number 8 for $Grid value index and Number 9 for weaning weight from maternal Milk EPD, Teat shape score EPD and average percentile of 20 economically important EPD predictions. 

The start of the fall 2025 bull sale season was strong for True Balance and began with the sale of the new ORIgen leader for Rib Eye area measure EPD V A R True West whose flush brother was the $44,000 top selling bull of the Dunipace Bull Sale where four True Balance sons sold for an average of $19,875 following the record setting Byrd Cattle Company sale where six sons of True Balance sold for an average of $16,667 with a daughter sold for a $145,000 valuation as the top selling fall yearling while the dam of True Balance sold half interest for $215,000 for a $430,000 valuation with his natural maternal sister sold for $140,000 as the top selling spring heifer calf of that record setting event.

In the 2025 Spruce Mountain sale, the first four True Balance daughters in production sold for an average of $37,500 and in the record setting 2025 Big Event at Express two daughters of True Balance each commanded a bid of $195,000 for half interest with another sold for $250,000 and the 31 True Balance daughters sold recorded an average bid price of $58,266 and an average valuation of $73,105 and in the record setting 2025 SydGen sale both the $160,000 record selling female and the top selling bull were sired by True Balance whose six sons recorded an average of $14,667 and in the 2025 National Finals Angus sale, a son of True Balance sold half interest for $162,500 at 112 days of age!

As the $350,000 valued top-seller of the 2022 Bases Loaded Sale at Oklahoma City when half interest sold for $175,000 at 140 days of age, True Balance progeny have dominated auctions across the continent during 2024 and 2025  with his son EXAR New Balance selling two thirds interest for $100,000 as one of the highlights of the 2025 National Angus Bull Sale.

Produced as the first natural calf from his $430,000 valued dam that is now a cornerstone donor for 4 Sons and Byrd Cattle, an $80,000 full sister to True Balance was selected by Vintage at AAA  where a True Balance daughter was the $85,000 top-selling fall heifer calf and other early daughters sold half interest for $170,000 at Express, half interest for $165,000 for Ryan Hopson, half interest for $150,000 for Pollard Farms, $165,000 at Byrd Cattle, $160,000 and $150,000 at Vintage and $100,000 at Spruce Mountain.

Ultra-elite top 1% for $Combined value index, $Beef value index, $Grid value index, Marbling score EPD and Udder suspension score EPD, elite top 5% for $Feedlot value index, Calving Ease Maternal score EPD and Calving Ease Direct score EPD and better than breed avg for weaning weight from maternal Milk EPD, Functional Longevity EPD, Pulmonary Arterial Pressure score EPD, Hair Shedding score EPD, Scrotal Circumference measure EPD, hoof Angle score EPD, Birth Weight EPD, $EN net cow energy value index, reducing Mature Weight EPD and Teat shape score EPD.