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.
KARLOS PP
Limousin
£ 8.00- Homozygous Polled sire, so his progeny will also be polled
- Has been used very successfully on dairy cows with no calving problems
- Calves are easy to sell
McInnes MRMOTIVATOR
Limousin
£ 8.00- Good EBV scores for 200 and 400 day weights
- Valuable carcase traits
Moondharrig KNELL
Limousin
£ 8.00- Easy calving, suitable for use on heifers
- Carries double F94l myostatin gene
- Proven cow maker and suckler calf producer
Fiddlehall EPIC
Aberdeen Angus
£ 8.00- Top 10% for 200 & 400 Day Growth Rates
- Outstanding Terminal Index and Self Replacing Index EBVs
Piperhaywood BRUTUS (P)
Charolais
£ 9.00- Homozygous Polled sire, so progeny will also be polled
- Has been used extensively with minimal calving problems
Laxfield SILVERADO
Hereford - Horned
£ 10.00- Pure native-bred Hereford - his dam is a traditional Hereford cow and his sire, Laxfield Wilberforce, is one of the best bulls bred at Laxfield
- Silverado was judged Best Bull Calf in the National Hereford Virtual Show in 2021
- Silverado's Breedplan figures put him in the top 1% for low birth weight, the top 2% for calving ease direct and the top 10% for short gestation length
- He is maternal brother to Laxfield Silver 12th, whose embryos have been exported to American breeders
Dirnanean TYPHOON
Simmental
£ 8.00- Superb dairy cross option
- Short gestation
- Great carcase shape and weight
Foggie DEMETRIUS
Aberdeen Angus
£ 8.00- Proven easy calving and he has been used on heifers with no problems
- Half brother out of the same dam sold for 8,500gns in Stirling.
- Top 1% of the breed for Gestation Length and Milk
