Beef Sires
The sires featured in this section are aimed at pedigree breeders looking to use AI sires to introduce new bloodlines into their herds. Some of the sires listed are registered for Semen Royalty schemes.
Hawkley RED SATURN
Aberdeen Angus
£ 30.00- Outcross Red Angus sire with good temperament
- His EBVs are balanced throughout with good figures for calving ease and gestation length
- Red Saturn’s dam Hawkley Red Stony 578 is an ET daughter of OHRR Red Dakota Copper, a US World Beef Expo Champion Red Angus. She calves regularly and is one of the oldest cows in the herd, being bred from the Stonys, who were the best cow family at Hidden Creek Farm in Wisconsin
Solpoll 1 TRAILBLAZER
Hereford - Polled
£ 100.00- Reserve Hereford Champion of the World and joint UK UK Bull of the Year in 2023
- Sire of the Reserve Hereford Female of the Year 2023
- Proven show winner and sire of show winning progeny
- Sold for 10,000gns Designer Genes Sale in 2023
Tomschoice SCORPION
Limousin
£ 8.00- Selected for short gestation and ease of calving
- Expect lower birth weights
- Double F94L – the Profit Gene
- Full brother to Tomschoice Lexicon
Haymount PRECURSOR
Aberdeen Angus
£ 20.00- 18,000gns Supreme Champion at Stirling in February 2014
- Greatly admired for his exceptional head and Angus style
- Multiple sons to five figures and he also left tremendous cows at Gretnahouse
Whitecliffe HIGHLIGHT
Charolais
£ 40.00- Sold for 31,000gns May Carlisle 2013 and sons have sold to 11,000gns
- Top 1% of the breed for both Terminal and Self Replacing index, plus Carcase Weight & Retail Beef Yield
- Top 5% of the breed for 400 and 600 Day Weight, Eye Muscle Area, Mature Cow Weight and Scrotal Size
- Myostatin, x1 copy F94L, x1 copy Q204X
- Ideal for use on cows
Monaduff SNORTER
Simmental
£ 40.00- Semen imported from Ireland, where his daughters have dominated the commercial Simmental breeding heifer trade at Ballymote for several years
- A prolific and consistent breeder of quality cattle
- Progeny have performed well in the show ring
Pistyll KINGSMAN 19
Simmental
£ 45.00- Top seller at Stirling in 2021
- Sire of the 46,000 gns UK Breed record holder at auction
- "He’s very square at the back, as long as a train, stylish with a cracking head and a good colour" says his owner
Idvies ELAND
Aberdeen Angus
£ 50.00- His sire was Interbreed Champion at the 2015 Royal Highland Show, then went on to be the Angus Champion of Europe 2015 and was voted the Scottish Farmer's Aberdeen Angus Champion of the Decade in 2020
- Eland has bred tremendously well for Shadwell including Shadwell Pam T941 who won at the Great Yorkshire, South of England and Royal Norfolk shows in 2018
- A son of Eland, Shadwell Romeo, was sold off-farm at 13months old for £9,000
5331 SAPHIR
Limousin
£ 50.00- Half brother to Requin, Rocky, Paul and Rosignion & sire of the renowned Lodge Hamlet
- Saphir is homozygous double-muscled – carries two copies of the NT821 gene
- An extremely long, clean and mobile bull
