Shirley Show Cattle

Shirley Show Cattle, Limousin cattle in Commerce, GA, serves northeast Georgia near Atlanta. Matthew Shirley has bred Limousin cattle for over a decade, taking part in the American Limousin Association and following recommended health protocols for genetics and disease prevention.

The farm relies on rotational grazing and spacious paddocks to support natural behaviors, with calves socialized through regular handling from birth. The herd has earned recognition at regional fairs for its consistent muscling and calm temperament, reflecting a focus on sound structure over flashy appearance. Living quarters are cleaned daily and designed to reduce stress, while breeding decisions prioritize longevity and maternal traits.

Shirley Show Cattle aims to build relationships with fellow growers through transparent record keeping and shared knowledge on pasture management. Sustainable water management ensures access to fresh water year-round, supporting herd health during seasonal changes. Each animal’s performance data is recorded and periodically reviewed to guide breeding strategies.