DONOR COWS

Z1118

Sire:

Rueshaw

Dam:

Akiko

Referred to as the "Z Cow" and also one of the most consistently producing females in our lineup. A direct daughter of the highly sought-after Rueshaw and out of the infamous Akiko. The "Z Cow" is the dam of our herd sire Brady and Mickey. She represents everything you would want in a donor female.
S1029 "Nikki"

Sire:

Shigemaru

Dam:

Akiko

Akiko's daughters represent some of the best females in our program and the breed; she is thought to be one of the best foundation females in the breed. S1029 combines Shig and Akiko and is one that everyone who sees her is drawn to.
B0445N "Brook"

Sire:

Big Al

Dam:

Yamato 117

Yamato 117 (Ringo) represented a rare genetic piece in the Akaushi breed and was the natural calf of the Dai 8 Marunami, born in Japan in 1994. B0445N represents the best of this genetic line. She is big-footed, broody, and super stout and replicates this in her offspring.
S0795N

Sire:

Shigemaru

Dam:

T504E (The Elephant Cow)

S7095N may be one of the best-looking Akaushi females we have created. She is backed by an outstanding pedigree – a Shig X T504E (The Elephant Cow) daughter. She is balanced, eye-appealing, and as correct as any.
B0589N

Sire:

Big Al

Dam:

Fuyuko

Big Al x Fuyuko cows represent some of the most productive and long-lasting females in HeartBrand Cattle's foundation herd. B0589N has made her tenure due to fertility, longevity, and weaning stout calves year after year. She is a massive, high-performing female that has created many outstanding daughters working in the Legendary Akaushi Genetics herd.
S3036R

Sire:

Shigemaru

Dam:

Akiko

S3036R is a result of the marquee mating Shigemaru x Akiko. This direct daughter of Akiko is beautiful in her design and has the style to burn. She has impacted the base herd of Legendary Akaushi Genetics as much as any.
S0041M

Sire:

Shigemaru

Dam:

Akiko

S0041 is Shigemaru X Akiko daughter that is the epitome of cow power. This female is as prolific as any we have worked with and continues to impact our program every year with progeny and grand progeny.
HeartBrand 1399F ET

Sire:

Big Al

Dam:

Dai-Kyu 9 Kobai 73

1399F is a full sister to the distinguished Big Al son (Phoenix) known for his practical build and notable calving ease. With a lineage that promises both functional skeletons and superior carcass traits, 1399F inherits a robust genetic foundation tailored for breeders focusing on productivity and ease of management. Her ability to potentially pass on the marbling and tenderness characteristic of this family makes her an asset to any breeding program looking to enhance these desirable traits.
SOR 1085C ET

Sire:

Big Al

Dam:

Kaedemaru 2

1085C, a Big Al x Kaedemaru 2 daughter, embodies a pedigree rich in proven performance and genetic excellence. Big Al, known for his balanced traits and significant contributions to the breed, and Kaedemaru 2, a cornerstone of quality carcass traits, provide 1085C with a robust genetic foundation.
LAG 2158F ET

Sire:

Kotsukari

Dam:

Z Cow

LAG 2158F, crowned Ms. Wagyu World in 2020, is a testament to exceptional breeding, combining the elite genetics of her sire, Australian super sire Kotsukari, and her dam, the renowned "Z Cow." Kotsukari, a blend of Hikari and Akiko, brings concentrated marbling and ribeye traits, enhancing LAG 2158F's outstanding carcass qualities. The "Z Cow," a direct daughter of Rueshaw and Akiko, is known for her consistent production, having produced prominent herd sires like Brady and Mickey. LAG 2158F represents the pinnacle of genetic excellence, embodying superior traits ideal for a top-tier donor in any breeding program.
LAG 2208G

Sire:

Big Al

Dam:

HEARTBRAND RHEA 3119A ET

LAG 2208G is an exemplary offspring sired by Big Al, renowned for his balanced genetics and significant impact on the breed during the 1990s. Her dam, LAG Rhea, is from the distinguished Rueshaw x Big Al x Fuyuyko lineage, which is celebrated for its ability to produce offspring with superior carcass qualities and robust maternal traits. This powerful genetic combination makes 2208G a valuable asset in any breeding program aimed at enhancing carcass performance and maternal capabilities.
B1815P

Sire:

Big Al

Dam:

Fuyuko

B1815P is a flush mate sister to B0589N and represents the elite bloodlines of Big Al x Fuyuko. She has worked tremendously when mated to Shigemaru in the past, and the resulting calves have been standouts.
LAG 2117F ET

Sire:

Rueshaw 430

Dam:

HeartBrand Nikki DR S1029P

LAG 2117F, a distinguished product of the union between Rueshaw and Nikki, exemplifies top-tier Akaushi genetics. With Rueshaw, a former Japanese Red National Champion and one of the pioneering Wagyu bulls exported from Japan, contributing his legendary traits, and Nikki, an Akiko daughter celebrated for her foundational influence and magnetic presence, LAG 2117F ET offers breeders a unique blend of heritage and performance. Her lineage promises exceptional marbling, maternal instincts, and longevity, making her an invaluable addition to any breeding program aiming to cultivate premium beef characteristics and enhance herd quality.
S1741P

Sire:

Shigemaru

Dam:

Ume

S1741P is one of the most impressive red females you'll ever see in person. She truly has that stop-and-stare factor because of her balance, correct design, and elegant quality look. She has been a visitor favorite for many years.
LAG 2148F ET

Sire:

Rueshaw 430

Dam:

S1029 "Nikki"

LAG 2148F combines the outstanding genetics of her dam, Nikki, an Akiko daughter celebrated as a foundational female, with her sire, Rueshaw, the former Japanese Red National Champion Bull and one of the first Wagyu bulls exported from Japan. With Nikki’s magnetic appeal from the Shig and Akiko lineage and Rueshaw’s exceptional genetic value, commanding over $20,000 per straw, LAG 2148F ET represents a vital asset for Akaushi breeding, offering a rare blend of top-tier maternal and paternal traits essential for advancing any breeding program.
LAG 2344H ET

Sire:

Rueshaw 430

Dam:

B0589N

LAG 2344H embodies a fusion of exceptional genetics from her sire, Rueshaw, a former Japanese Red National Champion Bull, and her dam from the productive Big Al x Fuyuko line. Rueshaw’s prestigious pedigree, originating from Kumamoto, enhances LAG 2344H with rare and valuable traits, while her dam, B0589N, is known for her fertility, longevity, and robust calves. Together, these genetics position LAG 2344H as a prime candidate to enrich any breeding program with outstanding carcass qualities and maternal efficiency.
LAG 2195F ET

Sire:

Come and Take It

Dam:

HeartBrand Nikki DR S1029P

2195F is a daughter of Nikki and Come & Take It showcases a blend of elite Red Wagyu genetics. Her dam, Nikki, is a celebrated Akiko daughter known for her influential traits and strong presence in the breed. Come & Take It, her sire, brings additional distinction as an F11-free grandson of Hikari, mixing robust body mass and ease of calving from his dam Akiko with the exclusive lineage of his sire, 518.
LAG 2214G

Sire:

Hikari

Dam:

HeartBrand 3117A ET

2214G, a half-sister to LAG 2208G, uniquely combines the genetics of her sire, Hikari, with the solid foundation provided by her dam, LAG Rhea. Hikari, celebrated for his roots in the prominent Japanese sires Dai 10 Mitsumaru and Namimaru, brings traits that enhance calving ease and milk production. LAG Rhea, part of the notable Rueshaw x Big Al x Fuyuyko lineage, is known for producing offspring with superior carcass qualities and robust maternal traits. This genetic pairing equips 2214G with an exceptional profile, ideal for breeders aiming to boost performance and maternal capabilities in their herds.
SOR 1087C

Sire:

Red Emperor

Dam:

Kaedemaru 2

1087C, a daughter of Red Emperor and Kaedemaru 2, boasts an elite pedigree rooted in Red Wagyu excellence. Her sire, Red Emperor, descends from notable sires Big Al and Dai Mitsumaru 76, known for their superior carcass grades. Her maternal lineage, Kaedemaru 2, adds further depth, enhancing her potential for top-tier carcass quality. 1087C represents a blend of historical and proven genetics, ideally suited for breeders aiming to elevate both the performance and profitability of their herds.
HeartBrand 1400F ET

Sire:

Big Al

Dam:

Dai-kyu 9 Kobai 73

1400F, the phenotypically superior full sister to a notable Big Al son (Phoenix), stands out with her exceptional conformation and eye-catching appearance. Building on the strengths of her brother, known for his practical build and calving ease, 1400F not only matches but exceeds in phenotype. This makes her particularly valuable for breeders aiming to elevate the visual and functional quality of their herd. Expected to transmit the same high levels of marbling and tenderness as her brother, 1400F represents the pinnacle of breeding for both beauty and performance.
LAG 1104E ET

Sire:

WSI Umemaru

Dam:

Kaedemaru 2

A full sister to the multi-champion SOR Mr Hiromitsu 1090D, she shares the remarkable genetics of WSI Umemaru, known for his exceptional marbling, and Kaedemaru #2, a Tamamaru daughter of Kaedemaru. Her lineage boasts superior conformation and transcendent breeding qualities, akin to her brother who secured Grand Champion titles at major livestock shows. She offers an opportunity to infuse proven championship qualities into a breeding program, enhancing both the physical form and genetic depth of future generations.

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