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.
Fiddlehall EPIC
Aberdeen Angus
£ 8.00- Top 10% for 200 & 400 Day Growth Rates
- Outstanding Terminal Index and Self Replacing Index EBVs
Gretnahouse ULTIMATE
Charolais
£ 20.00- Outstanding EBV for Gestation Length
- Easy calver
- Bred exceptionally well in the Gretnahouse herd
Laxfield SILVERADO
Traditional Hereford
£ 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
SEAMUS of Benmore
Highland
£ 50.00- Seamus of Benmore was Overall Male Champion at the Society Show & Sale in February 2023
- He sold to the USA for the top price of 22,000gns
- Semen availability is very limited
NETSURFER
Limousin
£ 40.00- One of the best imports from France in recent times and carries the F94L gene
- Sons bred to show width, muscle and shape
- Daughters bred to have a great pelvis for calving and milking ability
Dirnanean TYPHOON
Simmental
£ 8.00- Superb dairy cross option
- Short gestation
- Great carcase shape and weight
Piperhaywood BRUTUS (P)
Charolais
£ 12.00- Homozygous Polled sire, so progeny will also be polled
- Has been used extensively with minimal calving problems
