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Simbra cattle were developed in South Africa in the 1970s by crossing Simmentaler (European) with Brahman (Zebu) genetics. The resulting composite — typically 50% Simmentaler, 50% Brahman — captures the best traits of both parent breeds.

From Simmentaler, Simbra inherits large frame, excellent milk production, and rapid growth rates. From Brahman, they gain tick resistance, heat tolerance, and drought adaptability. The combination produces a truly versatile animal suited to the African commercial producer.

Simbra cows are exceptional mothers — producing sufficient milk to wean heavy calves even under challenging range conditions. Their calves show strong hybrid vigour for growth and survivability.

Breed Specifications

Origin	South Africa
Composition	Simmentaler 50%, Brahman 50%
Purpose	Beef, Dual Purpose
Weight Range	650–1000 kg (bulls); 450–650 kg (cows)
Climate Suitability	Subtropical, warm

Option	Age	Price
Small Calf	3 weeks	R 2,000
Young Calf	4 months	R 3,500
Open Heifer	14 months	R 7,000
Pregnant Heifer	14+ months	R 9,200
Young Bull	13 months	R 8,000
Old Bull	22 months	R 12,000
Mature Bull	3 years	R 16,000