WWS IRELAND BEEF GENETICS AUTUMN 2019
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Next Generation Genetics BEEF
WWS NEXT GENERATION GENETICS
IRELAND
LIMOUSIN
LM4152 CASIMIR UNIVERS X NEMOURS X TARVIS
• Purchased from the Lanaud test station in March 2008 • Dam Sabine is the top cow in merit in the breeders herd • Casimir puts great muscle into his offspring but retains size and style, with super temperament Star Rating
Index
€uro Value
Rel %
Star Rating
Replacement
€61
79
Terminal
€111
86
(across breed)
Semen Royalty
ICBF Sept ‘19
Calving Difficulty
Index Value: 7.10%
(within breed)
Trait Reliability: 93%
TZC CHATELAIN 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
€131
58
Terminal
€160
67
(across breed)
ICBF Sept ‘19
Calving Difficulty
AMPERTAINE
Index Value: 5.50%
(within breed)
Trait Reliability: 76%
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
€177
72
Terminal
€158
84
(across breed)
Semen Royalty
ICBF Sept ‘19
Calving Difficulty
Index Value: 6.50%
(within breed)
Trait Reliability: 95%
LM5572 HOURRA 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
€164
47
Terminal
€128
55
(across breed)
ICBF Sept ‘19
Calving Difficulty
Index Value: 2.40%
(within breed)
Trait Reliability: 65%
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
(across breed)
ICBF Mar ‘19
Rel %
Star Rating (within breed)
Replacement
€62
64
Terminal
€134
76
Calving Difficulty
NORMAN
Euro Value
Index Value: 6.60%
Trait Reliability: 86%
INVENTOR LM4151
CLARAGH FRANCO X HEATHMOUNT TROJAN X DYFRI MAESTRO
• 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 Star Rating
Index
(across breed)
Semen Royalty
ICBF Sept ‘19
Euro Value
Rel %
Star Rating (within breed)
Replacement
€119
51
Terminal
€154
67
Calving Difficulty
Index Value: 4.50%
Trait Reliability: 85%
LM2225 ISIDORE FABIO X BOSQUET X IONESCO
• Exceptional commercial calves • Superb temperament • Carries one copy of the nt821 myostatin gene, and one copy of the F94L gene
Star Rating
Index
Euro Value
Rel %
Star Rating
Replacement
€72
51
Terminal
€156
72
(across breed)
ICBF Sept ‘19
Calving Difficulty
CRAIGATOKE
Index Value: 6.00%
(within breed)
Trait Reliability: 76%
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
€38
46
Terminal
€125
59
(across breed)
ICBF Sept ‘19
Calving Difficulty
Index Value: 9.40%
(within breed)
Trait Reliability: 70%
LIMOUSIN
AULTSIDE
LIMOUSIN
TOMSCHOICE
LEXICON LM4471
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
Star Rating
Index
€uro Value
Rel %
Star Rating
Replacement
€201
43
Terminal
€165
46
(across breed)
ICBF Mar ‘19
Calving Difficulty
GORRYCAM
(within breed)
Index Value: 4.60% Trait Reliability: 55%
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
Index
(across breed)
Semen Royalty
ICBF Sept ‘19
Rel %
Star Rating (within breed)
Replacement
€62
45
Terminal
€134
44
Calving Difficulty
AMPERTAINE
€uro Value
Index Value: 6.00%
Trait Reliability: 46%
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
(across breed)
ICBF Sept ‘19
€uro Value
Rel %
Star Rating (within breed)
Replacement
€115
40
Terminal
€162
43
Calving Difficulty
Index Value: 5.60%
Trait Reliability: 47%
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
€145
78
Terminal
€131
85
Star Rating (across breed)
ICBF Sept ‘19
Calving Difficulty
Index Value: 7.60%
(within breed)
Trait Reliability: 91%
LANCELOT PT4742
COQUIN X ESCADRON X RIPAILLEUR
• Lancelot is genetically easy calving bull with exceptional double muscling, finedboned with rapid growth rate • Impeccable temperament • Sire Coquin is one of the easiest calving bulls in the Parthenaise breed Star Rating
Index
€uro Value
Rel %
Star Rating
Replacement
€123
37
Terminal
€143
40
(across breed)
ICBF Sept ‘19
Calving Difficulty
(within breed)
Trait Reliability: 42%
BLUEMOON S3080
HF EL TIGRE X NETHERTON ARCHIE X LOCKERLY ARNIE
• This easy fleshing bull with great length is an HF El Tigre son out of the Netherton Archie daughter, Gear Miss Bridesmaid L247 • TC Freedom features on both sides of the pedigreE • With great maternal traits, including +11.80KG milk Star Rating
Index
€uro Value
Rel %
Star Rating
Replacement
€130
55
Terminal
€71
80
(across breed)
ICBF Sept ‘19
Calving Difficulty
NETHERTON
MATRIX
Index Value: 1.30%
(within breed)
Trait Reliability: 92%
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
Index
€uro Value
Rel %
Star Rating
Replacement
€87
30
Terminal
€66
30
(across breed)
ICBF Sept ‘19
Calving Difficulty
RAWBURN
FASTBALL
Index Value: 3.50%
(within breed)
Trait Reliability: 30%
AA2375
RAWBURN DUBLIN X GH COVERBOY ERIC X HOFF LIMITED EDITION
• 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
(across breed)
ICBF Sept ‘19
€uro Value
Rel %
Star Rating (within breed)
Replacement
€94
36
Terminal
€91
42
Calving Difficulty
Index Value:2.90%
Trait Reliability: 47%
ANGUS
GEAR
Index Value: 3.90%
PARTHENAISE
KILLERWICK
SIMMENTAL
DERRYCALLAGHAN
ERNEST SI2349
KILBRIDE FARM NEWRY X RACEVIEW KING X POPES LAIRD
• 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
(across breed)
HEREFORD
HAVEN
JACKAL
HE2021
ICBF Sept‘19
€uro Value
Rel %
Star Rating (within breed)
Replacement
€136
47
Terminal
€76
52
Calving Difficulty
Index Value: 5.40%
Trait Reliability: 60%
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
Index
€uro Value
Rel %
Star Rating
Replacement
€89
37
Terminal
€74
77
(across breed)
ICBF Sept ‘19
Calving Difficulty
MORALEE 1
PANDA
Index Value: 5.90%
(within breed)
Trait Reliability: 88%
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
(across breed)
ICBF Sept ‘19
€uro Value
Rel %
Star Rating (within breed)
Replacement
€98
34
Terminal
€68
34
Calving Difficulty
Index Value:4.80%
Trait Reliability: 34%
BELGIAN BLUE
AGILE 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
(across breed)
ICBF Sept ‘19
€uro Value
Rel %
Star Rating (within breed)
Replacement
€76
37
Terminal
€109
44
Calving Difficulty
Index Value: 8.00%
Trait Reliability: 58%
CHALKY WHITE NKY
JANVIER 8515 DE WARICHET X TOTEM DE CHOCQUENCE X JORDAN DE RETTIGNY
• Newpole Chalky White is considered ideal for dairy farmer customers who want to buy easy calving BB semen • Chalky White’s first calves have been born unassisted with perfect colour markings for selling Star Rating
Index
(across breed)
ICBF Sept ‘19
EDWARD
Rel %
Star Rating (within breed)
Replacement
€111
51
Terminal
€136
81
Calving Difficulty
NEWPOLE
€uro Value
Index Value: 5.00%
Trait Reliability:94%
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
€90
52
Terminal
€117
78
(across breed)
ICBF Sept ‘19
Calving Difficulty
SPRINGFIELD
Index Value:9.10%
(within breed)
Trait Reliability: 88%
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
Index
(across breed)
ICBF Sept ‘19
€uro Value
Rel %
Star Rating (within breed)
Replacement
€126
34
Terminal
€126
35
Calving Difficulty
Index Value:6.90%
Trait Reliability: 35%
TENANCE DE LA PRAULE BB2393 IMPORTANT DE LA HASSE X FULGURANT DE MONTPLAISIR X BABYLONE 3945 NEUVE COUR • 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
(across breed)
ICBF Sept ‘19
€uro Value
Rel %
Star Rating (within breed)
Replacement
€-8
41
Terminal
€73
47
Calving Difficulty
Index Value: 13.50%
Trait Reliability: 52%
BELGIAN BLUE
NEWPOLE
CHAROLAIS
CH2398 CHANCEUX 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
€78
48
Terminal
€131
58
(across breed)
ICBF Sept ‘19
Calving Difficulty
DRUMCULLEN
JJ
Index Value: 3.80%
(within breed)
Trait Reliability: 67%
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
€96
57
Terminal
€112
69
(across breed)
ICBF Sept ‘19
Calving Difficulty
Index Value: 8.90%
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(within breed)
Trait Reliability: 82%
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