Breeders of Quality Polled Red Brahmans
Y3K Brahmans sires in use
The foundation of any successful breeding program lies in the quality of its bulls. At Y3K Brahmans, our Red Brahman stud sires are the culmination of decades of careful selection, blending industry-proven ‘old’ bloodlines with cutting-edge new genetics. This page showcases our current ‘Sires in Use,’ featuring elite individuals like Y3K Merlin 2017 (PS) and the powerhouse Y3K Billionaire 9002 (PP).
Each of our Red Brahman stud sires is selected for their deep flanks, clean sheaths, and superior udder quality. These bulls are producing the next generation of sale-topping progeny. With a strong focus on Homozygous Polled (PP) and Polled/Scurred (PS) genetics, we are committed to breeding bulls that offer both weight-for-age and temperament excellence for the Australian industry.
Y3K MERLIN 2017 (IVF) (PS)
Our lead sire, Y3K Merlin 2017 (PS), is an exceptional polled Brahman bull delivering outstanding results in our breeding program. He boasts a powerful hindquarter, excellent length, depth, and width, with a naturally quiet temperament and impressive bone structure. Bred from a proven, highly fertile cow line known for producing superior udders and strong maternal traits, Merlin is passing on the performance, fertility, and structural soundness we value in our Brahman cattle genetics.
Y3K GALAXY 0013 (IVF) (PS)
Y3K Galaxy 0013 (PS) made headlines in 2021 when he sold for $100,000, and we’re proud to have him back in our herd. A maternal brother to Y3K Merlin 2017 (PS), Galaxy is a big, long polled Brahman sire with an impressive hindquarter and an impeccably quiet temperament. We’re eagerly awaiting his first calves, expecting him to pass on his size, structural soundness, and calm nature—valuable traits for our Brahman cattle breeding program.
ROCKLEY ORIEL (IVF) (PP)
Rockley Oriel (PP) is a true example of the classic old Australian Brahman type, showcasing quality from nose to tail. This homozygous polled Brahman sire is genetically exceptional, carrying traits we value highly in our Brahman cattle breeding program. We’re eagerly anticipating his first calves in late 2025, expecting them to reflect his structural soundness, strong breed character, and natural presence.
Y3K IRON JACK 2038 (PS)
Y3K Iron Jack 2038 (PS) is out of a maternal sister to Y3K Merlin 2017 (PS) and Y3K Galaxy 0013 (PS), bringing exceptional genetics to our herd. This powerful polled Brahman sire offers outstanding length, width, a deep hindquarter, and tremendous bone. Sired by Tarramba Sir Palissimo 2380, he adds extra performance strength to his numbers and is expected to produce exceptional udders. Having just weaned his first season of calves, we’re thrilled with their quality and excited about his future in our Brahman cattle breeding program.
WILARANDY HIGHLANDER 5099 (IVF) (PP)
Wilarandy Highlander will make his debut in the 2026/2027 breeding season. Â Dark red PP sire by Y3K Sir Gregor 0006 (PP) from our lead donor Wilarandy Eva 1021 (PS). Â We are beyond excited with this young sire and his pedigree. Â We are expecting truly great things from him!
ROCKLEY RONALDO (PS)
Rockley Ronaldo (PS) is a proven, honest polled Brahman sire with an exceptionally quiet and natural temperament. He combines structural correctness with a well-balanced, powerful frame, making him a standout in our Brahman cattle breeding program. We look forward to welcoming his first calves in late 2025, expecting him to pass on his calm nature, structural soundness, and strong breed character.
Y3K BILLIONAIRE 9002 (PP)
TARRAMBA MR PHEONIX 3507 (IVF) (PP)
Photo taken in paddock condition at 22 months of age when purchased privately for $50,000.