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.
Wolfstar NOBLEMAN 22
Simmental
£ 40.00- Excellent growth figures, all cows have calved very easily with a consistent size calf throughout
- Sired by Curaheen Bandit out of Wolfstar Forget-Me-Not, one of Wolfstar's most productive cows producing big money bulls
- First in his class and purchased at Stirling bull sales for 17000 gns
- Produces premium quality calves with style
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
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
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
Kildowney CROONER
Gelbvieh
£ 10.00- Red Homozygous polled Gelbvieh
- Calving Ease and vitality specialist in top 10% of breed for low birth weight; great for use on heifers
- Consistently adds his distinctive tight, powerful mark to his offspring producing cattle with great eye appeal
Idvies ERIC
Aberdeen Angus
£ 50.00- Idvies Eric was purchased by Shadwell Estate privately from the Idvies herd for an undisclosed high five figure sum
- His dam Idvies Ermine L507 is sired by Rawburn Rommel who was sold at 14 months old for £32,500
- A sire leaving power and presence in his females
Liley RED DESIGNER
Aberdeen Angus
£ 25.00- Outcross sire with easy fleshing and growth
- Excellent legs and feet
- A pedigree packed full of performance and natural breed character
Lockerley BLACK BOROMIR
Aberdeen Angus
£ 30.00- A Rommel son with great head, shape and locomotion
- Used extensively in the Rosemead herd with great success