Sires
Weeran Hooper H20
Hooper, dare I say it, is a fantastic son of TeMania Africa! Unprecedented birth to final, outstanding milk in the top 1% for the breed, extraordinary scrotal also in the top 1%, along with a Heavy Grass Index in the top 3%. This bull is as thick as a brick, and sound as a bell and is the best Africa son I have ever seen. His temperament is perfect & he is breeding very well. He has 255 progeny analysed across 7 herds.
Wattletop Franklin G188
Wattletop Franklin G188 . . . . .the Matron Maker . . . is the best bull to come out of the Wattletop Angus Stud. The most complete bull from Cohort 4 in the Angus Sire Benchmarking Trial, being a trait leader for calving ease, growth, fertility and carcass traits. His mother E295 topped the Stage 1 Wattletop Dispersal sale for $38,000 to Sprys Angus. His daughter, J464 equal topped the sale for $38,000 to Bannaby Angus. His 10 year old Grand Dam C136 sold for $16,000 to KO and Bannaby Angus, and . . . had a total of 16 daughters averaging $14,187 truly highlighting the matron make in this bull. A terrific result in a strong sale where all 259 females sold to average $8,494. He sires moderate, but heavy framed docile cattle with super calving ease. He has 1,121 progeny analysed across 148 herds.
Paringa Judd M118
Paringa Judd M118 is a smaller framed Judd J5 son out of a very well made Topboss Ambassador cow, Lawsons Ambassador J1161. A double cross of Regent with an excellent EBV profile. Ranking him in the top 10% of the breed for 14 traits, and Top 2% for all indices, making him a very complete package. He has 77 progeny across 4 herds.
Ardcairnie F96
F96 is a graduate of the Angus Society Benchmarking Trial Cohort 3, and displays unparalleled calving ease and
birthweight numbers with an exceptional growth curve. His EMA is in the top 19% of the breed, and his Retail Beef Yield in the top 4% of the breed. He has been used in 22 herds across the country and has 362 progeny analysed across 56 herds.
Boonaroo Gravity HCAG013
Boonaroo Gravity G13 – An Angus Australia Sire Benchmark Trial graduate from Cohort 4, with well rounded performance with calving ease, moderate growth and excellent carcass qualities. A pedigree stacked with some of the breeds most influential sires in Te Mania Africa, New Design 036, Kennys Creek Sandy S15 and Scotch Cap, coupled with proven super sound structure was a huge draw card when choosing Gravity G13. Used heavily here at Weeran over heifers and larger birth weight cows to help right any calving ease issues. He has great capacity, softness and thickness. He has 362 progeny analysed across 34 herds. Photo off Angus Society Link
Clunie Range Legend L348
A reality son with style, growth and carcase, described by other breeders as being one of the thickest Angus bulls ever. He has great structure and is deep and wide standing. Legend scanned with an EMA of 128 and IMF of 8.1 after being used. His Mother and Grandmother both have faultless structure including excellent udders and teat placement. 877 progeny analysed in 97 herds.
Ascot Hallmark H147
Ascot Hallmark is an outstanding sire by TeMania Emperor E343 out of a Millah Murrah D108 daughter. He is a power bull with top 1% growth for 200, 400 and 600 day weight, with positive fat and good IMF. Something everyone loves about this sire is his ability to consistently throw incredibly long, easy fleshing, well muscled progeny, adding exceptional performance over the scales. The top price bull of $30,000 in our 2018 Autumn sale, Weeran Moe M96, was by Ascot Hallmark. He has 860 progeny analysed across 163 herds.
Alpine Justice CGKJ108
A larger 7+ framed Te Mania Emperor son out of a moderate Dinky Di cow with excellent growth, and an impressive IMF at +3. Used over our smaller types to add some extra length, frame, and IMF. 120 progeny analysed across 13 herds.
Weeran Joel J13
The exciting success story of Joel continues. He is now 7 years old and still kicking goals! Weeran Joel is the full package for performance which has been validated with his outstanding final results in the Angus Society benchmarking trial, Cohort 6. With a group of 41 sires registered, Joel is in the leading pack of all traits recorded. He is number one in the cohort for Carcase Weight, 4th for 600 day weight and ABI, 6th for 200 day
weight and 8th for EMA. Every time we download his figures, they just keep improving! A very exciting home bred sire! A standout calf from the start which we retained for stud use.
The combination of calving ease, low birth, large scrotal & carcase quality has made him a very easy bull to use.
He adds value to every mating you use him on! He has 371 progeny analysed across 13 herds – move Joel to after Alpine Justice1,464 progeny analysed across 257 herds.
Millah Murrah Kingdom K35
Millah Murrah Kingdom needs no introduction as the $150,000 Australian record priced Angus bull purchased by a syndicate including Witherswood Angus, Gilmandyke Angus, Ascot Angus and ABS Australia. Breeders who have used Kingdom appreciate the excellent impact he is having, breeding almighty power, adding huge capacity, wonderful bone and structure and an easy keeping temperament you want in your herd. His daughters are receiving great praise for their capacity and structure with excellent udders and the great job they are doing on their calves. Wherever they have been offered, with their sire’s “paper shortcomings” moderated, Kingdom’s sons sell at or near the top of the offering, said Ross Thompson of Millah Murrah. At the 2018 Millah Murrah sale, a Kingdom son broke the oldest record in the breed, when M192 sold for $34,000 to break the $27,000 mark set for an APR bull in 1991. 1,464 progeny analysed across 257 herds
Weeran Mercury M92
A retained embryo from the Millah Murrah program. With Booroomooka Theo, Te Mania Emperor and Millah Murrah Flower F126 in the pedigree you are stacking the bench with talent & this son of Jupiter is showing a lot of promise. A big framed bull with a very powerful growth curve. His calves have been grading very well & we will be watching them develop with great interest. 49 progeny analysed in 1 herd
Baldridge Command C036
Offering an exquisite muscle pattern, positive structural data, combined with top 5% CED, 200D, 400D, 600D weight, all indicies, and a staggering +11.9 EMA at top 1% and +2.5 IMF, Command is well and truly in demand!
JMB Traction 292
An outcross performance sire we selective used over a terrific Africa donor cow. With top 7% for all growth EBV’s he is a wide bodied tank, used to add volume capacity, depth and base width. Breed leading EMA at 10.7 puts him in the top 2% coupled with Retail Beef Yeild in the top 4%. 1226 progeny analysed in 128 herds.
TeMania Garth VTMG67
A very high indexing son of Te Mania Africa. Introduced with our ET program with good calving ease, moderate growth with exceptional fertility with Milk, Days to Calving and Scrotal size all top 1% of the breed and carcass traits EMA, Rib and P8 fats and IMF in the top 4% or better. 2288 progeny analysed across 43 herds.
Millah Murrah Loch up L133
Selling to Ascot Angus for $85,000, as the highest selling Angus bull for 2016, Loch Up was the headline act of the Angus breed record sale at Millah Murrah, where 109 bulls averaged $16,348. Loch Up’s dam Brenda H49, was rated by several good judges as the outstanding heifer of the drop, which included Klooney’s now vaunted dam, Prue H4. H49 is directly descended from the famed matriarch of the Millah Murrah herd, Brenda Y33.
Wattletop Kiwi K15
Purchased as a yearling at the 2016 Wattletop sale with a semen share sold to Twin Oaks NZ. He was purchased to make use of his outstanding growth curve & calving ease. His outstanding feet & leg structure has been a bonus & his growth has continued to climb. He is producing cattle of moderate frame & very correctly made types. 203 progeny have been analysed across two herds.
Weeran Mustang M102
Weeran Mustang M102, an ET son of G21, was used in both the 2017 Autumn and Spring Joinings. A later maturing Big Sky son with the maternal backing of Dinky-Di, C A Future Direction and Younkin Triumph. His full flush brother M105. A perfect birth to growth spread puts him out the front for maternal growth. Top 15% 200 Day, 400 Day and 600 Day, with top 20% Milk. An outstanding growth curve produced by blending Big Sky & Pride G21. His growth is big but with a mature weight which comes in under his 400 day weight which is ideal.
Weeran Musgrave M105
Musgrave was used to back up in our 2017 spring joining. A very heavily muscled embryo of Musgrave Big Sky & out of foundation donor cow Weeran Pride G21. Sold February 27th 2018 for $12,000 to the Van Bergen family.
Weeran Mars M106
The Weeran Poster boy. The standout bull of 2018 autumn sale. Weeran Mars, the first of the Millah Murrah embryos to be offered for sale. Son of Millah Murrah Jupiter J194, who stands at Banquet Angus and Pheasant Creek Brangus, who already had sons sell for $36,000 at Millah Murrahs 2017 bull sale. Two direct flush siblings to J194 sold at Millah Murrahs female reduction sale last year for $22,000 and $28,000 each, further highlighting the strength of this pedigree. We too, think highly of J194 with two further siblings, a magnificent young bull, VHWM92, who we have retained for our own Stud use at Weeran Angus, and a Heifer, VHWM76, who we are sure will make our Donor program. Add to this the maternal strength of the Millah Murrah Flower line, and the likes of Silveiras Conversion x Crusader of Stern. A bull with real Stud Sire potential, who was sold for $18,000 to Clunie Range Angus Stud, NSW. Semen Rights Retained.
Millah Murrah Klooney K42
Klooney sold for $80,000 at Millah Murrah in 2015. He is the first calf of Prue H4, who many
consider to be the best Emperor daughter to surface. Klooney is receiving rave comments from breeders across the country for his ability to transmit exceptional structure and phenotypic excellence to his offspring. In Spring 2017, the first nine Klooney sons sold at Millah Murrah to a $50,000 industry record yearling price and an average exceeding $20,000. In 2018, wherever Klooney bulls have sold, they have either topped the sale or been among the high selling sire groups. 1302 progeny analysed across 200 herds.
Barwidgee Jay W VKD09616
Barwidgee Jay W was purchased in 2011. He is right up in the stirrups for growth and excellent body type. “I have a lot of faith in this sire line to perform in the paddock which is what counts in the end” said Alec Moore. All his data for growth and carcase is heading in the right direction. His progeny are very impressive and have been well received in the marketplace. 275 progeny analysed across 13 herds
Sydgen Black Pearl 2006 USA17236055
Black Pearl a son of Sydgen Trust, exhibits a placid nature, soundness of movement and structure and overall delightful phenotype. Black Pearl’s EPD’s takes all the EPD’s performance of his sire, to another level. More carcase, more growth, but with the same calving ease, fertility, with good positive fats.
Musgrave Big Sky USA17614813
Dick Whale inspected Big Sky on his USA tour in 2014. He sold for US$145,000 in March 2014. The first sire we have used out of the Musgrave program. He is a big powerful bull with a surprisingly low birth weight. He is very sound and brings a number of important qualities to the table. His calves impress for type. 1,558 progeny across 60 herds.
