UK: use of sexed cattle semen is increasing

In the United Kingdom a survey of AHDB shows that the use of sexed cattle semen is increasing. From March 2022 till March 2023 sales of sexed semen increased to 76.5 percent of all dairy semen. In 2022 this was 70 percent. The survey also shows that the use of beef semen for dairy cows increased to 49 percent. The most used breeds for this are British Blue and Aberdeen Angus, Limousin and Hereford. For beef production the use of Wagyu semen is increasing.

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