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Gateway's Lucky Cross®

The Lucky Cross® brand is a name derived to recognize Simmental cross genetics selected with a specific kind in mind.

The Gateway Lucky Cross® is a Simmental based composite or Angus hybrid designed to offer a stable, predictable, intermediate breeding choice combining British and Continental bloodlines. We are utilizing our purebred and percentage cow herd, our proven herd sires, and the best Angus sires available. Lucky Cross® seedstock are between 3/8 and 3/4 Simmental with registered parents on both sides of the pedigree.

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Proven Simmental-Based Seedstock
Lucky Cross® is also a brand name for our customers to market their Gateway Simmental or Lucky Cross® influenced feeder cattle or females under. Our goal is to produce, identify and market a superior line of genetics that will utilize heterosis to improve efficiency. We want to optimize growth and maternal traits while improving carcass traits, especially retail yield. Lucky Cross’® will also accommodate those wanting to limit or stabilize continental influence.

Gateway Cattle are selected for. . .

  • Calving Ease, moderate mature size and carcass value
  • Optimum growth and milk competitive with other breeds from and across breed standpoint
  • Non-measured longevity and convenience traits, such as breeding soundness, clean sheaths, correct udders, sound structure and fleshing ability

Darlene Butcher and Sons

2190 Joyland Road, Lower Spring Creek, Lewistown, MT 59457
Office 406-538-8551 • Tom 406-538-2923 • Jim 406-538-9695
Fax 406-538-2305 • Email: butcher@3riversdbs.net

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