DOUGALD 2nd of Leys
Highland
£ 35.00- Sire of the Overall Champion at Oban, October 2023, Marsili 29th of Leys
- Sire of the Junior Overall Champion at Stars, Morag 20th of Leys
- Bred in one of the breed's oldest folds
Elite 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.
Springfield MASON
British Blue
£ 25.00- An eye catching bull showing great breed character with good locomotion who is producing powerful, well muscled pedigree and commercial calves
- Has been used extensively with minimal calving problems
- Has bred class winning calves at LiveScot 2022 & Stars of the Future 2023 and Breed Champion by a British-bred sire at the 2024 Royal Highland
- Offspring can be viewed on the Mid Shawtonhill Facebook page
St. Fort TIMBER
Lincoln Red
£ 40.00- St Fort Timber has been used on both St Fort Original Population and Pedigree Lincoln Red herds. Timber has had a strong influence
- Timber sired the show bull St Fort Zebedee, Reserve Champion at Westmorland Show 2021 and the Polled St Fort Yeoman
Blelack DEAN MARTIN
Aberdeen Angus
£ 60.00- Sold for 38,000gns at Stirling in February 2022 where he was Intermediate Champion
- Sired by Kilmaluag Eriskay T203; a heifer's calf out of Blelack Diamond Mist U908 who is a sister of Blelack Dual Mine U913
- Top 1% for 200 day weight, and Top 5% for 600 day weight
- Bull calves averaging 40kg and heifers averaging 36kg at birth
Rotherwood RADICAL (RC)
Lowline
£ 65.00- He was Grand Champion Lowline Bull at Sydney Royal Easter Show in 2020 and 2022
- Red Carrier and an outcross to most Red bloodlines
- Radical is extremely thick and well-muscled with excellent feet and neck extension
Laxfield JEFFERSON
Hereford - Horned
£ 15.00- Jefferson is an original population Hereford from the Home of the Breed
- His calving ease figures place him in the top 5% of the breed
- A well-structured bull with excellent length, conformation and breed character
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
Goldstar OTHELLO
Charolais
£ 30.00- Othello comes from an outstanding cow family; his dam is a great show cow and multiple Champion
- Othello is the only son of Goldstar Echo in AI; many Echo sons were exported to the UK
- Number 1 terminal Charolais on Irish system with size, length, muscle and soft fleshing
