The American-International Charolais Association has obtained a hotel block for the National Wester Stock Show.
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American-International Charolais Association Welcomes New Beef Marketing Specialists to Drive Demand for Charolais-Influenced Beef.
Click here for full press release.
The December 2023 Genetic Evaluation has been released. AICA is releasing genetic evaluations nine
times annually – January, February, March, April, August, September, October, November,
December.
December 1 is the data and genomic submission deadline for the January 2024 EPD release.
Click here for current EPDs, breed averages and more.
If you have questions, please contact Maggie Smithee @ 816-464-2474 x401 or msmithee@charolaisusa.com.
The American-International Charolais Association and the Canadian Charolais Association are pleased to announce release of a genomically enhanced international genetic evaluation. The July 2023 North American Charolais Evaluation represents a historic step in a combined AICA/CCA genetic evaluation. The results of this work are Expected Progeny Differences (EPDs) and accuracies that are directly comparable in Charolais cattle between both the USA and Canada. Click here for information on the North American Charolais Evaluation.
All DNA tests processed at Neogen as of January 1, 2023 will reflect this pricing structure: 100K - $40/sample (blood, semen, TSU sample), $45 (hair) additional tests available include: Horned/Polled - $20 or Bovine Progressive Ataxia (BPA) - $5.
Click here for current AICA Fee Sheet
*Updated with AICA Management Plan adopted by Board of Directors 10-20-22. To learn more about Progressive Ataxia (PA), the AICA’s response plan, testing requirements, and plans for recording and communicating test results, click here.
Purebred, Percentage & Charbray Registrations | Member | Non-Member |
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0-4 months of age | $16 | $32 |
5-12 Months | $22 | $44 |
13-24 Months | $38 | $76 |
Over 24 Months | $50 | $100 |
18 months of age and older with inventory returned before April 1 | $16 |
18 months of age and older with inventory returned between April 2 to April 30 | $22 |
18 months of age and older with inventory returned after May 1 | $36 |