WWS Ireland Beef Directory Autumn 2020

WWS IRELAND BEEF GENETICS AUTUMN 2020

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BEEF

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

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Replacement

€127

62

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Terminal

€163

72

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(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

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Replacement

€147

79

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Terminal

€150

86

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(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

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Euro Value

Rel %

Star Rating

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Replacement

€158

49

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Terminal

€123

57

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(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)

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Replacement

€27

71

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Terminal

€99

79

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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

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Terminal

€155

74

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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

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Euro Value

Rel %

Star Rating

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Replacement

€6

52

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Terminal

€125

68

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(within breed)

ICBF Oct ‘20

(across breed)

Cow:10.1% Rel:82% Heifer:18% Rel:55%

Calving Difficulty

TOMSCHOICE

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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

Star Rating

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€uro Value

Rel %

Star Rating

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Replacement

€224

49

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Terminal

€171

57

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(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)

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Replacement

€63

48

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Terminal

€143

50

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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)

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Replacement

€102

45

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Terminal

€156

49

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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

Index

(within breed)

ICBF Oct ‘20

€uro Value

Rel %

Star Rating (across breed)

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Replacement

€146

38

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Terminal

€154

40

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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

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Replacement

€135

80

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Terminal

€135

85

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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

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Replacement

€128

40

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Terminal

€141

44

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(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

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Terminal

€90

57

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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

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(within breed)

ICBF Oct ‘20

HOLMES

(across breed)

Replacement

€94

40

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Terminal

€89

46

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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

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Calving Difficulty

SPRING GROVE

€uro Value

ANGUS

AA2375

RAWBURN DUBLIN X GH COVERBOY ERIC X HOFF LIMITED EDITION

PENDING

ANGUS

FASTBALL

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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

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Replacement

€98

35

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Terminal

€88

39

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(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

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Replacement

€116

37

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Terminal

€66

69

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(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)

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Replacement

€71

34

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Terminal

€44

37

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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)

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Replacement

€160

44

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Terminal

€116

50

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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)

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Replacement

€29

42

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Terminal

€87

53

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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

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Terminal

€61

51

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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

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Terminal

€128

78

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(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)

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Replacement

€149

36

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Terminal

€127

38

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Calving Difficulty

STRAWBERRY FIELD

Index

Cow: 4.5% Rel:58%

BRITISH BLUE

EDWARD

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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

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€uro Value

Rel %

Star Rating



Replacement

€84

53

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

Terminal

€132

69

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(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

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(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

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

Terminal

€117

76

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Star Rating (within breed)

Calving Difficulty

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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%

BEEF

WWS

IRELAND