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Yearling Weight EPD

Last Updated: May 23, 2012

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Yearling Weight EPD- A genetic estimate of yearling weight of a bull’s progeny compared to other bulls in the same sire summary. Positive numbers indicate above-average performance while negative numbers indicate below-average performance.

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