Your weekly window into the world of Gir — the news, the market, and the genetics moving right now.
Week of July 27 – August 3, 2026
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Marketplace … etc? Let's comply.Marketplace this week added 172 new listings from 18 seller sites across five countries, a jump from 17 the prior week. The new inventory consists of 107 embryos and 65 semen samples. For those newly listed items the median asking price is $1,125 per straw for semen (30 priced listings) and $198 per embryo (47 priced listings). Brazil leads in activity with 96 listings, followed by Mexico with 53, India with 10, and Colombia with 9. The sires most represented in the new inventory are Girolando (20 listings), Gyr Lechero (7 listings), Gir Leiteiro (6 listings), Girolando Leiteiro (6 listings), and Girolando F1 (3 listings).
- 172 new listings found (+155 on the week before), from 18 seller sites in 5 countries
- The mix: 107 embryo, 65 semen
- Median asking price among newly listed semen: $1,125 a straw (30 priced listings)
- Median asking price among newly listed embryos: $198 (47 priced listings)
- Most active countries: 🇧🇷 Brazil (96), 🇲🇽 Mexico (53), 🇮🇳 India (10), 🇨🇴 Colombia (9)
- Sires most often offered: Girolando (20), Gyr Lechero (7), Gir Leiteiro (6), Girolando Leiteiro (6), Girolando F1 (3)
This edition was compiled for the archive from that week's records.