Black Simmental strategically blended with our ongoing pure Angus program has become the front runner of the product range for sixth generation family business Circle 8; trading as L T Cooper cattle trust.
Circle 8 is committed to equipping the commercial cattleman with tools to increase profit without major capital investment or unreasonable shifts in management practices.
(Black) Sim-Angus Hybrids are a result of in depth research of the two most powerful data based on the globe, Black Simmental and Angus.
Sim-Angus Hybrids from Circle
8 deliver,
• Hybrid vigour gains of up to 25% in a simple to use format.
• Break the shackles of complicated and cumbersome cross-breeding systems.
• Will increase the key profit diver of fertility, without sacrificing
carcass quality (marbling).
• Deliver optimum growth vs. environment.
• Maintain an Angus advantage with manageable European content in breeding
cows, accessing
Maternal Hybrid Vigour (MHV).
• Are suited to a range of long and short fed branded beef programs.
Circle 8 Sim-Angus Hybrids are,
• Black and polled.
• Simple to use.
• Designed to increase production, reduce cost and therefore increase profit.
• Performance recorded and DNA parent verified.
• Run under strict commercial conditions.
Circle 8; believe that a cow is a factory to produce protein, BEEF! The beef cow of the future will evolve to become “interchangeable” in her market end point production focus.
The Circle 8 sired Sim-Angus
Hybrid cow will be,
• Black and Angus in her type (moderate and polled).
• Highly fertile.
• Embrace Hybrid Vigour with some European content, Black
Simmental.
• In one generation can produce commodity cattle for the long fed high
quality trade or the short fed high yield markets.








