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Performance figures in the Highlands


 

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As of August 2011 BALALDIE EMPEROR K200 is equal first for Terminal Sire Index for the 2010 crop born in the North of Scotland. This young lad also has the highest Self Replacing Index.

 

 

The summer 2009 Breedplan results sees 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

His full sister  BALALDIE EBONY EYES H949 is the #1 female.

 

 

BALALDIE PREDATOR J081  is the #1 ranking terminal sire index bull in the North of Scotland (also from the 2009 Breedplan results).

Of the 13,500 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

written on 4/8/10

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.