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.
Cloughhead DESTROYER
Limousin
£ 8.00- Better than breed average for gestation length and calving ease
- High value calves
Twyning Ash BLUE ENERGY 4
British Blue Mix
£ 9.50- Twyning Ash Kingfisher, Twyning Ash Magic and Twyning Ash Oskar
- Three widely used bulls
- All three bulls known for easy calving and good growth
Hawktree JUPITER
British Blue
£ 9.00- Meadow Quality Superior Sire
- Calves easily born and easily reared
- Top 5% for breed 200 day weight
Venton GO NATIVE TWO
Beef for the Dairy Herd Mix
£ 9.50- A mix of Standlynch ROCOCO (Aberdeen Angus) and Fabb 1 RORY (Polled Hereford)
- RORY is a Meadow Quality Superior Sire
- Both sires are proven easy calving and have good growth
Redewater ITO614
Wagyu
£ 20.00- Lower birth weights and shorter gestation can be expected
- High marbling in progeny
- Excellent choice for cross breeding
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
Trelawny ICARUS
English Longhorn
£ 9.00- Progeny have enjoyed considerable success in the show ring
- Icarus was shown himself with great success in 2016
- Several sons have been sold to other breeders
