Livestock Sire Evaluation Form
Use this form to assess a sire’s breeding suitability, structural soundness, fertility, genetics, progeny quality, and overall recommendation.
Sire Identification
Sire Name or ID
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Breed
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Please Select
Angus
Hereford
Simmental
Charolais
Limousin
Brahman
Other
Owner or Source Farm Name
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Evaluation Date
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Month
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Day
Year
Date
Evaluator Name
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Location or Farm/Site of Evaluation
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Physical and Structural Assessment
Body Condition
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Poor
1
2
3
4
Excellent
5
1 is Poor, 5 is Excellent
Muscling
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Poor
1
2
3
4
Excellent
5
1 is Poor, 5 is Excellent
Frame Size
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Poor
1
2
3
4
Excellent
5
1 is Poor, 5 is Excellent
Feet and Leg Structure
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Poor
1
2
3
4
Excellent
5
1 is Poor, 5 is Excellent
Testicular/Scrotal Soundness
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Poor
1
2
3
4
Excellent
5
1 is Poor, 5 is Excellent
Overall Structural Correctness
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Poor
1
2
3
4
Excellent
5
1 is Poor, 5 is Excellent
Notes on Structural Defects or Observations
Breeding Performance and Fertility
Breeding soundness status
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Pass
Conditional pass
Fail
Not assessed
Observed fertility issues
Low libido
Poor semen quality
Injury or lameness
Failure to settle females
Delayed conception
No issues observed
Other
Service capacity or breeding workload
Conception or pregnancy outcome
Confirmed pregnancy
No pregnancy confirmed
Mixed results
Not yet evaluated
Unknown
Breeding metrics record
Genetics, Progeny, and Health
Pedigree or lineage notes
Known genetic traits or defects
None known
Desirable trait(s)
Heritable defect(s)
Carrier status known
Other
Progeny uniformity
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Low
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2
3
4
5
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8
9
High
10
1 is Low, 10 is High
Offspring growth and performance
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Poor
1
2
3
4
5
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7
8
9
Excellent
10
1 is Poor, 10 is Excellent
Health status and robustness
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Weak
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Very robust
10
1 is Weak, 10 is Very robust
Additional comments on genetic or herd impact
Overall Evaluation and Recommendation
Overall Sire Rating
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2
3
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5
Recommendation Status
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Approved for breeding
Approved with conditions
Not recommended
Intended Use or Breeding Role
Please Select
Natural service
Artificial insemination
Sire prospect
Terminal sire
Maternal sire
Other
Priority Strengths
Conformation
Fertility
Progeny performance
Genetic merit
Temperament
Health status
Breeding longevity
Other
Major Concerns
Structural issues
Low fertility
Poor progeny performance
Genetic defects
Health concerns
Temperament issues
Limited data
Other
Overall Evaluator Comment
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