Beef for Dairy Sires
The beef sires featured in this section have been selected as suitable for use in dairy herds, where calving ease and gestation length are the prime considerations. The majority of the sires listed are pedigree and are also suitable for purebred use or in suckler herds.
Oak Tree POLAR
British Blue
£ 8.00- Expect Polar to sire calves from dairy cows that are born easily
- Dairy cross calves should have excellent dark blue colour markings and grow fast
Blue Cedar KING KONG 19 (PP)
Simmental
£ 8.00- Homozygous Polled sire so all progeny will be born without horns
- Outstanding calving ease - his EBV is in the top 1% of the breed
- KING KONG shows exceptional width and growth
Cloughhead DESTROYER
Limousin
£ 8.00- Better than breed average for gestation length and calving ease
- High value calves
SPL Yojimbo MR SHOU 05
Wagyu
£ 12.00- Predominant bloodline is Tajima
- High marbling will be expected in progeny
- Low birth weights make Mr SHOU an ideal cross on any breed
Grahams PONCHO
Limousin
£ 8.00- Better than breed average for birth weight and calving ease
- Sold for 20,000gns in 2003; half brother held the world record price of 50,000gns
Fabb 1 RORY
Hereford - Polled
£ 9.00- Meadow Quality Superior Sire
- Average gestation length is 275 days
- Selected especially for crossing in the dairy herd
Stonmour THUNDER CLOUD
Beef Shorthorn
£ 8.00- Proven over and over again
- Great cross for dairy or commercial beef
- Shape, shape and more shape!