Name the 5 beef cattle breeds in US plus name 1 characteristics for each breed?

1. Angus: Known for its black hide, polled (no horns) head, and excellent meat quality.

2. Hereford: Recognized for its white face and red body, polled head, and good muscular development.

3. Shorthorn: Characterized by its red, white, or roan coat, horned or polled head, and compact, well-muscled body.

4. Simmental: Known for its red and white spotted coat, horned or polled head, large frame, and good muscling.

5. Brahman: Recognized for its humped back, loose skin, large ears, and heat tolerance, often used in crossbreeding for improved adaptability to warm climates.