Oneida is the product of a powerhouse match between BBFAI Crystal (HHSF Accoya LaFite’s Mont Blanc) and Pucara Puresuri Tikanui (Pucara Kahuna). His sire, at 10 years old, is still in the top 1% EPDs. He won multiple 1st Place Get of Sire and Futurity's Light Herdsire of the Year in 2015, 2017, and 2018. His dam, BBFAI Crystal, a multi championship winner, and at age 8 was still in the top 1% EPDs in 6 traits. Oneida has all of the desirable traits for an ideal herdsire. He has maintained his Top 1% EPDs in 6 categories along with SHIP scores were 5 of 5 possible points in all conformational characteristics, and nothing lower than a 4.5 out of 5 in fleece characteristics. In 2019, at age 37 months, Oneida's biopsy proved his amazing fleece characteristics. Dr. Norm Evans noted the appearance of large fiber clusters that were very uniform in size and placement within his connective tissue. His density measured 64.5 follicles per SQ MM and a S/P ratio of 13.1 to 1. with AFD of 20.84 microns. His 2023 EPD ranking confirms his prepotence and excellence: AFD- Top 1%; ranked # 9 of 6,569 SDAFD- Top 1% SF- Top 1%; ranked #8 of 6,569 %F>30%- Top 1%; ranked #9 of 6,569 MSL- Top 1% FW- Top 1%