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![]() Weight over 1500 pounds when mature. Black and white most commonly Produce the most milk |
Holstein
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![]() Fawn in color and have white markings Weigh 900-1000 pounds when mature Produce milk with the highest protein and fat content |
Jersey
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![]() Varies from light to deep cherry red, mahogany, brown or a combination of colors with white. Weigh 1200-1500 pounds when mature High milk production Known for bad tempers |
Ayrshire
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![]() Shade of fawn with white markings Weigh 1150 pounds when mature Milk is a golden color from high amount of Beta Carotene Milk is high in butterfat and protein |
Guernsey
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![]() Solid Brown light to dark Weigh over 1500 pounds when mature Known for their fat to protein ratio |
Brown Swiss
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![]() Red or white or combination usually a roan color Weigh 1400 pounds when mature |
Milking Shorthorn
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![]() Common beef known for it's steak Red or Black |
Angus
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![]() Polled (has no horns) or horned Red with white face; puffy face |
Hereford
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![]() White to Cream color Fast growing breed |
Charolais
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![]() Reddish Gold color Very lean |
Limousin
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![]() Known for double muscling Lean Meat/ Lower cholesterol |
Piedmontese
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![]() Often seen in rodeos Has a hump on back |
Brahman
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![]() Large breed, big boned Good milk production Brown and white or black and white |
Simmental
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