Blake Show Cattle

Blake Show Cattle, Chianina cattle in Brookston, IN, serves farms across White County and the Lafayette area.

The operation follows a herd health plan aligned with common Chianina standards, including routine veterinary screening, hoof care, and nutritional assessments. Breeding selections emphasize structural balance and feed efficiency, reflecting the breed’s reputation for lean meat and rapid growth. Animals graze on rotational pastures enriched with native grasses and receive daily handling from birth, which supports a calm demeanor and adaptability.

Owner Jay Blake manages the farmstead, maintaining equipment and facilities that mirror the practical needs of beef producers. Calves are grouped in small herds to reduce stress and to encourage social behaviors important for transport and feedlot adjustments. Local farmers note the consistent frame, muscularity, and even temperament of Blake Show Cattle calves, underscoring the breeder’s focus on welfare and reliable performance.