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Performance figures in the Highlands
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The summer 2009 breedplan results see's BALALDIE
EXCALIBUR H948 as the highest ranking son or daughter of TC Stockman 365 ever seen in
the UK for Terminal Sire Index. Semen now available click here
Of the 12,500 or so registered pedigree Aberdeen-Angus calves born
during 2009 in the UK and the republic of Ireland, 445 are from the North of
Scotland.
( From 44 Herds in
Morayshire/Inverness-shire/Ross-shire/Sutherland/Caithness)
Terminal Sire Index
Of the 445 a credible 31 are ranked by Breedplan as being
within the top 5% of the breed for the whole of the UK and Ireland. 13 of these were born
at Balaldie. 5 of them in-fact rank in the top 1% for the UK. 3 were born at Balaldie.
Self replacing Index
23 calves born in the North of Scotland ranked in the top 5%
for the UK and Ireland. 8 were born at Balaldie. 5 of the 23 rank in the top 1%, 4 were
born at Balaldie.
Milk
Looking directly at milk figures, 9 calves from the North of
Scotland fall within the top 1%, 5 were born at Balaldie.
2008
Of the 12,500 or so registered pedigree Aberdeen-Angus calves born
during 2008 in the UK and the Republic of Ireland, 346 are from the North of Scotland (40
herds in Morayshire/Inverness-shire/Ross-shire/Sutherland/Caithness)
Terminal Sire Index
Of the 346 a credible 26 are ranked by Breedplan as being
within the top 5% of the breed for the whole of the UK and Ireland. 17 of these were born
at Balaldie. 4 of them in-fact rank in the top 1% for the UK. 3 were born at Balaldie.
Self replacing Index
27 calves born in the North of Scotland ranked in the top 5%
for the UK and Ireland. 18 were born at Balaldie. 6 of the 27 rank in the top 1%, 3 were
born at Balaldie.
Milk
Looking directly at milk figures, 10 calves from the North of
Scotland fall within the top 1%, 7 were born at Balaldie. Only one other herd in the UK
had this many calves ranked as highly.
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