Invitation to tender for the next generation industry-leading Wagyu genetics
Rare and high-performance next-generation genetics being proven through the AWA Progeny Test Program are now available. Link your herd to the core reference population driving genetic gain for the Wagyu sector. The 2021 AWA-PTP sires include a number of bulls in the top 1% of the breed for specific traits and $Indexes. The EBV averages across the sire group are outstanding including standout averages of +24 for Carcase Weight, +1.7 for Marble Score and +$226 for the Self-Replacing Index. The inaugural AWA-PTP Semen Sale will offer AWA members and the broader Wagyu Sector, the opportunity to bid via tender for semen packages from the 33 highly anticipated 2021 AWA-PTP Sires.
The tender will be open from 8 am 12 October 2021 through to 5 pm 19 October with bids to be submitted through the AuctionsPlus online selling platform. Up to 20 semen packages per sire (comprising of 10 straws per package) will be available to bid on via tender, providing the Wagyu sector with the opportunity to access the next generation of industry-leading genetics and link their herds to the AWA-PTP reference population. Participants will be able to place bids for semen packages from their selection of up to 20 different 2021 AWA-PTP sires, creating a tailored package to suit their breeding needs. These sires will be ultimately proven through the AWA Progeny Test Program.
All funds generated from the sale will be re-invested into the AWA-PTP to cover the performance recording of all current Wagyu traits and the development of vital new female reproduction, feedlot performance, meat and carcase quality traits for Japanese Black Wagyu cattle.
2021 AWA-PTP Standard Sires
Full list of 2021 AWA-PTP Standard Sires which will have semen available to purchase by tender, in the 2021 AWA-PTP Semen Sale.
LOT 2 – ADBFP1033
LOT 3 – ADBFQ2140
LOT 4 – BYWFL0408
LOT 5 – DSWFN3709
LOT 6 – HPWFP0031
LOT 7 – HPWFP0065
LOT 8 – HPWFP0518
LOT 9 – HPWFR0074
LOT 10 – HWKFQ0121
LOT 12 – IGWFP0788
LOT 13 – IGWFP1002
LOT 14 – JKCFQ0156
LOT 15 – KSWFR325
LOT 16 – KSWFR327
LOT 17 – LSRFQ0102
LOT 18 – MOYFK00194
LOT 19 – MSMFP0011
LOT 20 – MSMFR0049
LOT 21 – MYMFQ0256
LOT 23 – OGWFQ038
LOT 24 – PWAFP7298
LOT 25 – SFWFQ0026
LOT 26 – SUNFH2241
LOT 27 – SYNFQ533
LOT 28 – SYNFQQ87
LOT 29 – TBRFN185
LOT 30 – TBRFN346
LOT 31 – TFWFM0248
LOT 32 – WRPFQ0014
Any questions should be directed to the selling agent:
Mitch Brathwaite
Grant Daniel Long phone 0427 702 311