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Somali Boran Bull (Hafay)

A large, deep-chested, prominently humped Somali bull and a leading option for heavy finishing and meat production. It is assembled from southwestern markets and sorted by weight.

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ثور البوران الصومالي (هافاي) - Somali Boran Bull (Hafay)
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Somali Boran Bull (Hafay)

A large-framed Somali zebu bull with a deep chest, clear muscling and prominent hump. It responds well to finishing and is requested as male calves and medium-to-heavy bulls, with lots sorted by weight and condition before supply.

WeightMale calves 200–250 kg and finishing bulls 250–400 kg
SourcesAfmadow, Luuq and Gedo

Morphological traits

ColorWhite or gray with dark pigmentation
BuildLarge frame, deep chest, clear muscling and prominent hump
WeightMale calves 200–250 kg and finishing bulls 250–400 kg
DistributionSouthwestern Somalia and border areas

Commercial weight classes

Male calves for finishing

Approximately 200–250 kg

Finishing bulls

Approximately 250–400 kg

Adult bull

May reach about 500–850 kg under good management and feeding

Fattening and supply

  • Sorted by weight, apparent age and body condition.
  • Suitable for medium and heavy finishing programs.
  • Its deep frame supports meat production.
  • Large lots are weighed before the contract is finalized.

Commercial value

One of the most important Somali bulls for heavy finishing and commercial slaughter, serving buyers seeking higher weights and clear meat conformation.

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Common questions

What bull supply weights are available?

Male calves 200–250 kg and finishing bulls 250–400 kg; weights remain indicative until actual sorting and weighing.

What are the main source regions?

Afmadow, Luuq and Gedo.

How can I request it from Regional Livestock Bridge?

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