GERMAN WAGYU SALE REACHES €10,500

24 Females average €5,571
91 Embryos level at €830 per
Breeding bulls average €4,120 for 5 sold
Semen €325 per straw
Sale grosses €231,450 (£210,000 circa)
The Wagyu DE sale, held online on Saturday 10th April 2021, realised a solid and consistent trade throughout resulting in an almost 100% clearance with 121 of the 123 lots finding buyers.
Females sold to a top of €10,500 for the August 2020-born maiden heifer Miss Beijara sired by World K’s Beijirou FB2289 consigned by Wagyu DE, Altenberge. At €10,000 was Vanami (pictured), an April 2019 heifer sold by Wagyu Auetal sired by Blackmore Kinusurukiku H224.
Embryos sold well with 91 averaging €830. Top price was €1,400 per embryo when 5 matings of Circle 8 Bulls Q122 & Philipp’s Mrs Pepper 836 (by Peppermill Grove L13) sold for €7,000 with potentially very high breeding values in marble score, marble fineness, ribeye and carcase weight.
Breeding bulls sold to a top of €5,000 with five averaging €4,120. Leading price was WM Mr Itodoi from Wagyu Muensterland linebred with Itozuru Doi TF151. Closing the sale were five straws of Goorambat Mr Marble K483 selling for €1,625 in total and consigned by Holstein Wagyu.
Averages:
24 Females €5,571
91 Embryos €830
5 Bulls €4,120
5 straws semen €325
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