WWS IRELAND BEEF GENETICS AUTUMN 2020
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WWS
IRELAND
LIMOUSIN
CHATELAIN TZC ON-DIT X NEUF
• Very well balanced bull with milk, fertility and muscle combined with easy calving • Daughters are breeding well in France
Star Rating
Index
Euro Value
Rel %
Star Rating
Replacement
€127
62
Terminal
€163
72
(within breed)
ICBF Oct ‘20
Cow: 4.2% Rel:95%
Calving Difficulty
LIMOUSIN
AMPERTAINE
(across breed)
Heifer: 14.3% Rel:58%
GIGOLO S1633
AMPERTAINE COMMANDER X RONICK GAINS X CLOUGHEAD LORD
• Sire of the £147,000 world record priced Trueman Jagger who was sold at Carlisle in October 2015 • Enormous width right from the back through to his front and exceptional volume • Gigolo carries one copy of the F94L myostatin gene, and one copy of the Q204X gene Star Rating
Index
€uro Value
Rel %
Star Rating
Replacement
€147
79
Terminal
€150
86
(within breed)
Semen Royalty
ICBF Oct ‘20
Cow: 4.6% Rel:97%
Calving Difficulty
(across breed)
Heifer: 9.3% Rel:85%
LIMOUSIN
HOURRA LM5572 BAVARDAGE X RAM-DAM
• An exceptionally easy calving Bavardage son • Ideal for heifers • Good carcass conformation
Star Rating
Index
Euro Value
Rel %
Star Rating
Replacement
€158
49
Terminal
€123
57
(within breed)
ICBF Oct ‘20
Calving Difficulty
LIMOUSIN
AULTSIDE
Cow: 2.8% Rel:77%
(across breed)
Heifer: 7.2% Rel:48%
HULK LM2133
WILODGE CERBERUS X HARGILL BLAZE X DYFRI TANNER
• • • • •
Very correct feet & legs Tremendous conformation & style Super temperament, not suitable for heifers Full brother to 65,000gns Aultside Meanmachine Hulk carries one copy of the F94L myostatin gene, and one copy of the Q204X gene
Star Rating
Index
(within breed)
ICBF Oct ‘20
Euro Value
Rel %
Star Rating (across breed)
Replacement
€27
71
Terminal
€99
79
Calving Difficulty
Cow: 9.3% Rel:92%
Heifer: 19.3% Rel:70%
• 2nd prize winner to Overall Champion Carlisle 2015 • Purchased for £22,000gns in Carlisle • Suitable for heifers, his progeny are easily calved with good growth rate and are easily fleshed • Only claragh Franco son in A.I • Will make excellent cows Index
(within breed)
Semen Royalty
ICBF Oct ‘20
Star Rating (across breed)
Replacement
€107
59
Terminal
€155
74
Cow: 3.3% Rel:90%
Heifer: 9.9% Rel:68%
JACK LM2355
SABLIER X HALTCLIFFE UNDERWRITER X SHIRE HANDSOME
• Breeding extremely natural muscle with strength and style • Jack is an outstanding new bloodline with width and style to his progeny • Carries two copies of the nt821 myostatin gene
Star Rating
Index
Euro Value
Rel %
Star Rating
Replacement
€6
52
Terminal
€125
68
(within breed)
ICBF Oct ‘20
(across breed)
Cow:10.1% Rel:82% Heifer:18% Rel:55%
Calving Difficulty
TOMSCHOICE
Rel %
Calving Difficulty
CRAIGATOKE
Euro Value
LEXICON LM4471
• • • •
LIMOUSIN
KAPRICO ERAVELLE X HALTCLIFFE VERMOUNT X SARKLEY TOPKNOT
A special Kaprico Eravelle bull Short gestation length with high growth rates 2 copies of the F94L gene Tremendous figures
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Index
€uro Value
Rel %
Star Rating
Replacement
€224
49
Terminal
€171
57
(within breed)
ICBF Oct ‘20
Calving Difficulty
GORRYCAM
LIMOUSIN
Star Rating
LIMOUSIN
INVENTOR LM4151
CLARAGH FRANCO X HEATHMOUNT TROJAN X DYFRI MAESTRO
(across breed)
Cow: 3.6% Rel:85% Heifer: 6.1% Rel:56%
NOTORIOUS LM5151
CLOUGHEAD LORD X NENUPHAR X SYMPA
• Exceptionally well bred bull • Grand dam is Gorrycam Dolly, a Sympa daughter that bred the 28,000gns Hunter & 20,000gns Major • Pedigree includes Cannon & Heros • Notorious carries one copy of Q204X myostatin gene and one copy of the F94L myostatin gene Star Rating (within breed)
Semen Royalty
Index ICBF Oct ‘20
€uro Value
Rel %
Star Rating (across breed)
Replacement
€63
48
Terminal
€143
50
Calving Difficulty
Cow: 3.1% Rel:78%
Heifer: 6.6% Rel:55%
LIMOUSIN
NORMAN
LIMOUSIN
AMPERTAINE
MAJESTIC LM5154
PLUMTREE FANTASTIC X GOLDIES FANTASTIC X AMPERTAINE ABRACADABRA
• Majestic was Intermediate & Overall Champion & sold for 35,000gns in Carlisle in May 2018 • His breeding of Plumtree Fantastic and an Ampertaine Abracadabra grand dam combines muscle, style, milk & calving ease • Majestic carries two copies of the F94L myostatin gene Star Rating
Index
(within breed)
ICBF Oct ‘20
Rel %
Star Rating (across breed)
Replacement
€102
45
Terminal
€156
49
Cow: 6.4% Rel:74% Heifer: 10.6% Rel:49%
Calving Difficulty
LIMOUSIN
AMPERTAINE
€uro Value
METRIC LM5764
AMPERTAINE JAMBOREE X PROCTERS ROCCO X HEATHERLANDS NOTEABLE
• Ampertaine Metric is bred from a consistent breeding milky cow family and sired by the 45,000gns Ampertaine Jamboree • He is ideal for easy calving and use on heifers • Metric is expected to deliver excellent traits for replacement breeding. Star Rating
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(within breed)
ICBF Oct ‘20
€uro Value
Rel %
Star Rating (across breed)
Replacement
€146
38
Terminal
€154
40
Calving Difficulty Cow: 2.6% Rel:63% Heifer: 4.8% Rel:37%
LIMOUSIN
S1046 VAGABOND NEUF X IDEM X URANIUM
• Purchased 8,800gns at Greenwell Dispersal Sale Aug 2010 • Sire of 27,000gns Greenwell Dreamboy Carlisle Oct 2009 • Former Lanaud Test Station Bull • Sired by Neuf and out of the Idem-sired dam, Nich Index
€uro Value
Rel %
Star Rating
Replacement
€135
80
Terminal
€135
85
Star Rating (within breed)
ICBF Oct ‘20
Cow: 4.8% Rel:95% Heifer: 10.8% Rel:77%
Calving Difficulty
PARTHENAISE
KILLERWICK
(across breed)
LANCELOT PT4742
COQUIN X ESCADRON X RIPAILLEUR
• Lancelot is genetically easy calving bull with exceptional double muscling, fined boned with rapid growth rate • Impeccable temperament • Sire Coquin is one of the easiest calving bulls in the Parthenaise breed €uro Rel % Value
Star Rating
Index
Replacement
€128
40
Terminal
€141
44
(within breed
ICBF Oct ‘20
Calving Difficulty
Cow: 3.8% Rel:64%
Star Rating (across breed)
Heifer: 11.9% Rel:36%
SI2349
• Overall Champion at Stirling bull sales Feb. 2015 • Son of Kilbride Farm Newry • Power and scale but calves born easily from dairy cows
Star Rating
Index
(within breed)
ICBF Oct ‘20
Star Rating (across breed)
Replacement
€135
52
Terminal
€90
57
Cow:3.4% Rel:75%
Heifer: 11.7% Rel:50%
• Exceptionally easy calving • Fast Ball brings with him a host of opportunity for beef producers with his rare combination of high performance figures and show winning type
Star Rating
Index
(within breed)
ICBF Oct ‘20
HOLMES
(across breed)
Replacement
€94
40
Terminal
€89
46
Cow:2.6% Rel:62%
Heifer: 6.8% Rel:40%
• Holmes was the $12,000 selection of the Select Sires stud in 2017 N/A PENDING • Direct son of the record breaking Gaffney Game Changer, who sold for $295,000 • Exceptionally easy calving, and in the Top 20% for yearling weight gain in the US Star Rating
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€uro Value
Rel %
Star Rating
PENDING
Replacement
PEND
N/A
PENDING
PENDING
Terminal
PEND
N/A
PENDING
(within breed)
ICBF Oct ‘20
Calving Difficulty
MATRIX
Star Rating
PENDING
GAFFNEY GAME CHANGER X MCC DAYBREAK X S A V BISMARCK
NETHERTON
Rel %
Calving Difficulty
SPRING GROVE
€uro Value
ANGUS
AA2375
RAWBURN DUBLIN X GH COVERBOY ERIC X HOFF LIMITED EDITION
PENDING
ANGUS
FASTBALL
Rel %
Calving Difficulty
RAWBURN
€uro Value
SIMMENTAL
ERNEST
KILBRIDE FARM NEWRY X RACEVIEW KING X POPES LAIRD
(across breed)
PENDING
AA5524
INTERNATIONAL X GUMBO GULCH CREED X ESSOTERIC
• International’s dam sold for $250,000 in 2016 and is a 5th generation pathfinder dam in the US • Dam Miss Essence Grand Champion Farmfair & Agribition 2012 & went on to be voted Angus Miss World in 2012 against every other country • Matrix will leave easy fleshing and correct calves Star Rating
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€uro Value
Rel %
Star Rating
Replacement
€98
35
Terminal
€88
39
(within breed)
ICBF Oct ‘20
Calving Difficulty
(across breed)
Cow: 4.1% Rel:69% Heifer: 8.0% Rel:38%
ANGUS
DERRYCALLAGHAN
HEREFORD
HAVEN
JACKAL
HE2021
MARAWWA VICE ADMIRAL AUS X HAVEN WIZARD X BP 55C BRITISHER
• Bred in the reknowned Haven herd • An easy calving horned Hereford bull • Very good calf quality
Star Rating
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€uro Value
Rel %
Star Rating
Replacement
€116
37
Terminal
€66
69
(within breed)
ICBF Oct ‘20
Calving Difficulty
HEREFORD
MORALEE 1
PANDA
Cow:3.8% Rel:27%
(across breed)
Heifer: 9.0% Rel:22%
HE4744
SMH KINGSIZE 87K X SPURSTOW 1 RECRUIT X ROMANY 1 ASTEROID A51
• A very modern pedigree bull with commercial and pedigree breeder interest • Dam is the stylish show cow Moralee 1 Kylie • Sired by one of the breed’s greats, SMH Kingsize
Star Rating
Index
(within breed)
ICBF Oct ‘20
AUBRAC
EXPOIR X TOUTOU X TARGOU
Rel %
Star Rating (across breed)
Replacement
€71
34
Terminal
€44
37
Calving Difficulty
HARMONIUEUX
€uro Value
Cow:5.7% Rel:59% Heifer:11.3% Rel:37%
S2205
• Harmonieux has a powerful front end with great width and one of the highest growth rates of his intake • He is from beefy bloodlines and has good legs • He can be used on most blood lines except Targou Star Rating
Index
(within breed)
ICBF Oct ‘20
Rel %
Star Rating (across breed)
Replacement
€160
44
Terminal
€116
50
Calving Difficulty
BELGIAN BLUE
AGILE
€uro Value
Cow:0.6% Rel:65% Heifer:4.3% Rel:26%
DE LA PRAULE BB2392
TENANCE DE LA PRAULE X MADERE D HONTOIR X CHARMANT 4701
• Probably the most complete BB bull to join our stud • First calves are superb • Will produce blue/roan markings
Star Rating
Index
(within breed)
ICBF Oct ‘20
€uro Value
Rel %
Star Rating (across breed)
Replacement
€29
42
Terminal
€87
53
Calving Difficulty
Cow:14% Rel:62%
Heifer:19.6%Rel:34%
• Tenace was purchased in Belgium after seeing a large number of progeny • Graduated from the Ciney testing station at 16 months, while on test between 6 and 16 months he averaged 1.86kg daily liveweight gain • Outcross bloodline with an exciting future. Star Rating
Index
(within breed)
ICBF Oct ‘20
Star Rating (across breed)
Replacement
€-27
43
Terminal
€61
51
Cow:16.6 % Rel:67%
Heifer: 22.3% Rel:41%
BRITISH BLUE
NPE
GRAPHITE DE DESSOUS LA VILLE X CRISTAL DE SOMME X INGENU DE RONVAUX
• • • • •
Well proven sire Easy calving Lighter birth weights Traditional pedigree Perfect for dairy crossing
Star Rating
Index
€uro Value
Rel %
Star Rating
Replacement
€101
60
Terminal
€128
78
(within breed)
ICBF Oct ‘20
Calving Difficulty
SPRINGFIELD
(across breed)
Cow: 8.4% Rel:67% Heifer: 18.2% Rel:39%
KINGMAKER BB4703
LAWNS DOMINIC X HARPON DE L’ORGELOT X TAMHORN SUMO
• The Lawns Dominic son bred in Wilkinson’s famous herd • The mother of this bull is the Harpon daughter Springfield Honey
Star Rating (within breed)
NORTH STAR
ICBF Oct ‘20
€uro Value
Rel %
Star Rating (across breed)
Replacement
€149
36
Terminal
€127
38
Calving Difficulty
STRAWBERRY FIELD
Index
Cow: 4.5% Rel:58%
BRITISH BLUE
EDWARD
Rel %
Calving Difficulty
NEWPOLE
€uro Value
BELGIAN BLUE
DE LA PRAULE BB2393
IMPORTANT DE LA HASSE X FULGURANT DE MONTPLAISIR X BABYLONE 3945 NEUVE COUR
Heifer: 13.4% Rel:30%
PENDING
GREYSTONE GOVERNOR X HEROS DU PEROY X EMPIRE D’OCHAIN
• Sire is the top ranking Greystone Governor. • Easy born calves that hit the market fast. • Predicted to be top 1% for carcass confirmation.
Star Rating (within breed)
Index ICBF Oct ‘20
€uro Value
Rel %
Star Rating (across breed)
PENDING
Replacement
PEND
N/A
PENDING
PENDING
Terminal
PEND
N/A
PENDING
Calving Difficulty
Cow: PENDING
Heifer: PENDING
BRITISH BLUE
TENANCE
CHAROLAIS
CHANCEUX CH2398 VIRIL X IOTA
• Chanceux is a fine boned Viril son • Easy calving sire with good maternal qualities • Excellent outcross option Star Rating
Index
€uro Value
Rel %
Star Rating
Replacement
€84
53
Terminal
€132
69
(within breed)
ICBF Oct ‘20
Calving Difficulty
CHAROLAIS
DRUMCULLEN
JJ
Heifer:5.9% Rel:36%
CH2354
VEXOUR GRANVILLE X MALICIEUX X CASTLEMARTIN NERENE
• Reserve National Junior Champion at Christmas Cracker 2015 • Shows great style,shape, exhibits an exceptional third quarter and has a super temperament • JJ will add milk to your herd with +3.5kg daughters milk along with exceptional carcess weight +45KG Star Rating
Index
€uro Value
Rel %
Star Rating
Replacement
€94
64
Terminal
€128
76
(within breed)
Calving Difficulty
BLONDE
EILEAN
Cow:1.9% Rel:88%
(across breed)
GODFATHER
ICBF Oct ‘20
Cow: 4.3% Rel:90%
(across breed)
Heifer: 9.1% Rel:53%
S2178
BALLYGOWAN NOBLE X WHISTLEY DOLLAR X LETTON CLASSIC
• • • • •
British bred bull Former champion at British Blonde Society premier sale Carlisle First son sold to AI Progeny are heavy and very thick ICBF Oct ‘20
Index
€uro Value
Rel %
Star Rating
Replacement
€74
63
Terminal
€117
76
Star Rating (within breed)
Calving Difficulty
WWS Ireland, 1702 Euro Business Park, Cork 021 234 9691 info@wwsireland.com wwsireland.com
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Cow: 7.6% Rel:85%
Beef Sales Advisor: Michael Phillips 087 2862285 michael@wwsireland.com
(across breed)
Heifer: 13% Rel: 47%
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IRELAND