Prime Mover was a true breed legend! It’s hard to put a value on the influence that his daughters have had at Palgrove. He was used heavily for many years and he left female progeny with volume, perfect udders that are in turn breeding the house down.
His sons were always ‘sale toppers’ with exceptional Muscling and Growth.
Trait Leader for 400 Day and 600 Day Wt.
Quintero was one of Palgrove’s benchmark sires. He remained totally sound and active until 12 years of age and his numerous daughters born at Palgrove formed the backbone of the stud in the Nineties.
His sons were sought-after for their strong constitution, tremendous length and performance.
A Trait Leader for 400 Day and 600 Day Wt, with exceptional Muscling and complementary Fat Cover EBVs.
Xodus was a consistent producer of bulls with easy fleshing ability, body capacity, natural thickness and superfine haircoat.
His sons were always in demand from commercial cattlemen across the country.
A Trait Leader for 200D Wt and Milk and is in the top percentiles for Growth and Eye Muscle Area.
Barrister (P) is a cornerstone sire in our polled program. He produces low birth weight progeny and his bulls have been in strong demand from commercial producers in a range of markets.
He is a Trait Leader for Scrotal Size with low Birth Weight, consistent growth EBVs.
Calibre (P) has produced ‘curve-bending’ progeny with low birth weight to strong performance growth and carcass. This is a real ‘industry’ bull whose progeny suit the local trade or fed through to export weight off grass.
Exceptional length and perfect structure – a bull that also adds plenty of milk to his female progeny.
He is a Trait Leader for 200D Wt & Scrotal with top percentile Fat Cover EBVs.
Courage is our well balanced, ‘no miss’ sire. He is a bull that can be bred over any type of female and consistently produce the ideal beef type. His sons have featured heavily as ‘sale toppers’ in the last few years.
He is a solid and consistent performer to maintain balance in our female herd.
High percentile Growth and Eye Muscle EBVs yet with excellent Fat Cover to add balance to the carcass shape of his progeny.
Defender breeds exceptional commercial bulls with great thickness, mobility, sleek hair type and constitution.
His progeny grow fast early and have the consistency to warrant his inclusion in the Palgrove sire battery for a number of years.
He is a Trait Leader for Scrotal Size and ranks in the top 10% of the breed for Growth EBVs.
A true ‘beef bull’ – his sons are very consistent in type and impress for their top percentile weight gain, sire appeal and softness.
He maintains the yield, muscling and weight in his progeny but they have the ability to add fat cover where it counts.
He is a Trait Leader for 600D Wt and top 1% of the breed for Milk and top 5% for Eye Muscle Area.
Foresight is a young polled sire that has a stack of performance. He combines the best bloodlines produced at Palgrove with the strength of Quintero and Wind-Fall in his pedigree.
Great constitution and he was the highest daily weight gain bull from 200 contemporaries in his drop at Palgrove – a polled sire with all the right traits and semen rights sold to New Zealand.
Top 10% of the breed for 200Day, 400Day and 600Day Wt and top 5% for Eye Muscle Area.
Windfall has been a consistent sire for Palgrove over many breeding seasons and has added a magic line of females to the herd.
His progeny are easy fleshing and maintain great muscling and excellent fat cover and marbling.
He is a breed Trait Leader for Scrotal Size and ranks in the top 5% of the breed for Fat Cover and top 15% for Marbling.