Retirement Sale Top 6 EPDs!

Columbia Mist Zacheo's Fernando

Alpaca, Huacaya, Male | White

Dam: Columbia Mist Valiente's Juliana

5/8 Accoyo Bred to top SL & FW Stud

Columbia Mist Valiente's Juliana

HuacayaOpen (Female)White

AOA# 30945821DOB: 6/7/200717 yrs

You may buy Juliana for $2,340 (40% off) when you purchase a package of a minimum of two alpacas during our Retirement Sale! Juliana is still a finer micron at her age than the national herd and ranks in the top 16% for fleece weight and lack of medullation! Her grandsire on her mother's side is Microsoft and Camilio as her great grandsire. On the her father's side she has Hemingway as her grandsire. She maintained an outstanding histogram as of her 4th shearing! One of her sons, Alamar's Antoine, is a 2nd generation working herd sire at Columbia Mist Alpacas. Her 2011 fiber sort showed 7 out of 10 for brightness, 7 out of 10 for density and 9 out of 10 for uniformity of crimp with a low amplitude and high frequency of 10-11 per inch. She has 45.5 HW grade 1 & 2 in her blanket and 11.4 of WL grade 1 & 2 in her neck. Sorter said " lovely handle, nice alignment of s/p, very nice loft, need to look hard to find secondaries vs the primaries, nice volume." Staple length 3-4 inches. Juliana's EPD Results- 2015 Trait/ Value/ Accuracy/ National Herd Ranking AFD/ -0.512/ 0.500 SDAFD/ +0.160/ 0.500 SF/ -0.395 / 0.561 %F>30/ -3.421/ 0.564/ Top 17% MC/ -0.113/ 0.486 SDMC/ +0.183/ 0.518 %M/ -1.570 / 0.398/ Top 16% MSL/ +0.899/ 0.408 FW/ +0.374/ 0.355/ Top 16% Whether you are interested in purchasing high quality alpacas for breeding, show, fiber or selecting a herd sire to breed to, you should use Expected Progeny Differences (EPDs) as your most important selection tool in addition to evaluating phenotype. You can also increase the probability of creating ideal offspring with up to 95% accuracy. Contact us to learn more about using EPDs. We have been using them to improve our herd since 2008.

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 AOA# 30945821 White

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We only have two male alpacas left in our Retirement Sale! Only $500 down on Fernando and you can start breeding some great genetics into your herd. Then pay $500 per breeding or $1000 per year for two years, whichever is more until he is paid off. You will need to fully insure him for his outstanding balance each year. Fernando is a heavily fleeced male who is so fine that he felted at less than three months old. Fernando's sire, as of his 11th shearing considering his compact stature, it is amazing that Zacheo is still in the top 2% for heavy fleece weight considering he is in the top 19% for fineness, top 3% for long staple length, top 19% for lack of medulated fiber, top 25% for fiber >30M and for spin fineness. He has outstanding genetics with Dionysus as his sire, Ppperuvian Mr. President as his grandsire and 4Peruvian Presidente as his greatgrandsire on his father's side. On Dionysus' mother's side he has Peruvian Hemingway as his great grandsire. Fernando's mother, Juliana is still a finer micron at her age than the national herd and ranks in the top 16% for fleece weight and lack of medullation! Her grandsire on her mother's side is Microsoft and Camilio as her great grandsire. On the her father's side she has Hemingway as her grandsire. Whether you are interested in purchasing high quality alpacas for breeding, show, fiber or selecting a herd sire to breed to, you should use Expected Progeny Differences (EPDs) as your most important selection tool in addition to evaluating phenotype and genetics. Our herd has some of the highest EPD accuracy ratings due to breeding some of the best genetics and due to the shear number of these genetics in the EPD database. Consequently you can also increase the probability of creating ideal offspring with up to 95% accuracy. Contact us to learn more about using EPDs. We have been using them to improve our herd since 2008. Fernando's jr. herdsire 2017 EPDs: Even though EPDs are put into categories, Fernando is to in the top 5% for Lack of Medullation, 10% in Fineness, 15% for Spin Fineness and Fleece Weight, 17% for %>30M and 23% for Curvature. If you have females who need to improve their offsping in these areas, consider purchasing Fernando. Trait/ Value / Acc/ Rank /Rank/% AFD/ -1.38/ 0.433/ 2,326 of 22,959 / 10.14% / Top 15% SDAFD/ -0.101 / 0.433/ 10,986 of 22,959/ 47.86% / SF/ -1.193 / 0.46/ 3,453 of 22,959/ 15.04% / Top 25% %F>30 / -4.473 / 0.465/ 3,927 of 22,959 / 17.11%/ Top 25% MC / 1.892 / 0.428 / 5,215 of 22,959 / 22.72% // Top 25% SDMC/ 0.664 / 0.451/ %M / -3.761/ 0.382/ 1,056 of 22,959 / 4.6% Top 5% MSL/ 0.871 / 0.363 / 6,536 of 22,959 / 28.47%/ FW / 0.491/ 0.326 / 3,463 of 22,959/ 15.09% /Top 25% BW / 0.94 / 0.25

Updated 5/2/2021