Beef for the Beef herd
This selection of bulls is aimed at suckler herd owners and managers who are looking to use AI sires, with the benefits that brings with herd health and improved performance. The majority of the bulls are full pedigree and so are also suitable for purebred use.
Denizes MONTY 21
Simmental
£ 30.00- Overall Simmental Champion at Stirling in October 2022
- Junior Simmental Champion at the Royal Highland Show in June 2022
- Top 5% of the breed for Calving Ease EBV
Oak Tree POLAR
British Blue
£ 7.00- New British Blue sire
- Expect Polar to sire calves from dairy cows that are born easily
- Dairy cross calves should have excellent dark blue colour markings and grow fast
Vale Meadows Flossy's CAVALIER (P)
Beef Shorthorn
£ 40.00- Male Breed Champion at the 2022 Royal Highland Show
- His dam, Wavendon Flossy Flower (H) EX93 (EX2), is 18 years old and calved her 16th calf in 2020
- Wavendon Flossy Flower (H) EX93 (EX2) is grand dam to Kassam of Longfield, Breed Society National Champion Male in 2019
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
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
SAUVIGNON
Limousin
£ 7.00- Well proven French import
- Has been extensively used across several dairy herds with no calving problems and superb growth rates
- Overall Male Champion at the 2007 SIMA/SIMAGENA Show in Paris