Mcdonald Bar 6

Mcdonald Bar 6 breeds Hereford cattle in Skidmore, TX, in coastal South Texas near Corpus Christi. Its cattle undergo routine annual and preventive health screenings and are registered with recognized national breed associations.

Animals graze on well-managed pastures with shaded loafing areas, and calves receive daily handling to encourage early socialization. Its breeding program focuses on fertility, feed efficiency, and structural soundness to support long-term herd vitality. Herd size remains moderate to ensure personalized attention during calving season and detailed recordkeeping for each animal.

The owners maintain a hands-on approach, caring for each cow from breeding through weaning and providing detailed nutritional and management records. Customers highlight the calm temperament and steady growth of these cattle, reflecting attentive husbandry and selection for maternal strength. The ranch utilizes rotational grazing, supplemental mineral programs, and detailed EPD records to guide breeding decisions.