Professional Cattle AI Services in Columbus, MS

Columbus-area cattle producers serious about genetic improvement turn to Tri‑State Livestock LLC. for reliable artificial insemination services. We bring proven protocols and elite bull genetics directly to your Lowndes County operation, making genetic progress practical and affordable for commercial herds of any size.

Genetic Advantages

AI unlocks access to proven sires you couldn't afford to own. Select bulls with decades of progeny data—documented calving ease, growth performance, carcass quality, and maternal traits. No guessing about what genetics you're breeding into your herd. Terminal sires maximize calf value; maternal bulls build replacement quality.

Synchronization Protocols

Time is money on working farms. Synchronization programs compress breeding into tight windows, allowing weekend AI for producers with off-farm jobs. CIDR-based protocols proven in Mississippi conditions deliver 5–7 day heats—practical for operations without full-time labor. Natural heat detection remains effective for those preferring less intervention.

Conception Success Factors

Body condition drives conception—cows at BCS 5–6 at breeding conceive reliably. Thin cows (BCS <4) or overconditioned animals (BCS >7) struggle. Mineral supplementation, particularly phosphorus and trace elements, directly impacts fertility. We evaluate nutrition as part of breeding management—forage testing and grazing management integrate into successful programs.

Sire Selection Guidance

Commercial Angus, Red Angus, and composite genetics dominate Columbus-area recommendations. We help interpret EPDs, calving ease data, and terminal vs. maternal traits. First-calf heifers require specific low-birth-weight sires; mature cows can utilize growth-focused genetics.

Columbus AI Pricing

$40–$50 per cow bred (10-head minimum). Includes breeding management, proper insemination technique, and detailed records. Synchronization products additional ($28–$38/head). Semen purchased separately—we source or use your selected units.

Breeding Season Management

• Early pregnancy diagnosis
• Forage management for body condition
• Nutritional analysis

Service Coverage

Serving Columbus, all of Lowndes County, and adjacent Clay, Monroe, and Oktibbeha counties.