Queens

Shipping costs

All prices exclude shipping costs and the costs of issuing all necessary documents for shipping outside Austria (in particular TRACES notification within the EU). For standard shipping within Austria, € 7.00 per parcel (priority with tracking) will be charged.

Delivery

Please note that weather conditions may cause delays in the agreed delivery dates for purebred queens and mated commercial queens.

Further information

The prices for queens include 10% (private individuals) or 13% (companies) average tax rate.

Carnica breeder queens 2025

The following Carnica breeder queens from the Austrian breeding programme will be used this year for the production of purebred Carnica queens and open-mated queens:

High Varroa tolerance value

Herdbook no.
664.243.323
Line
15.21.HI23
EBV honey
114
EBV gentleness
119
EBV calmness
98
EBV swarming
117
Varroa tolerance
113
Aggregate BV
119

Championness 2025

Herdbook no.
406.048.923
Line
19.28.FF23
EBV honey
113
EBV gentleness
140
EBV calmness
135
EBV swarming
118
Varroa tolerance
107
Aggregate BV
127

Daughter of the legendary 21.13

Herdbook no.
922.112.223
Line
19.28.FF23
EBV honey
113
EBV gentleness
128
EBV calmness
134
EBV swarming
116
Varroa tolerance
98
Aggregate BV
124

Oldie but goldie: Championess 2024

Herdbook no.
581.083.322
Line
13.07.FF22
EBV honey
108
EBV gentleness
127
EBV calmness
123
EBV swarming
115
Varroa tolerance
108
Aggregate BV
118

Estimated breeding value for honey production; Estimated breeding value for gentleness; Estimated breeding value for calmness; Estimated breeding value for swarming; standardised, environmentally corrected phenotypic deviation from the average of the breeding population for the trait Varroa tolerance; weighted aggregate estimeted breeding value (honey production: 50%; gentleness: 10%; calmness: 10%; swarming: 30%)

The following mating stations are planned for the mating of purebred Carnica queens: Hinterstoder, Forsthaus Festl, Triebental

Purebred Carniolan queen

  • Available from July. Delivery dates may change due to weather conditions.
  • Both parents certified Carnica, performance tested, breeding value estimation within the framework of the Austrian breeding programme.

65,00 €

Discount
  • from 5 queens 62.50 € each
  • from 10 queens 60.00 € each
  • +43 664 73644801

    Mo-Fr 8:00-18:00

Queen open-mated

  • Available from the end of May. Delivery dates may change due to weather conditions.
  • Mother certified Carnica, performance tested, breeding value estimation within the framework of the Austrian breeding programme.

35,00 €

Discount
  • from 5 queens 32.50 € each
  • from 10 queens 30.00 € each
  • +43 664 73644801

    Mo-Fr 8:00-18:00

Queen unmated

  • Available from the beginning of May.
  • Mother certified Carnica, performance tested, breeding value estimation within the framework of the Austrian breeding programme.

10,00 €

Discount
  • from 5 queen 8.10 € each
  • from 10 queens 7.30 € each
  • from 20 queen 7.00 € each
  • from 50 queens 6.90 € each
  • +43 664 73644801

    Mo-Fr 8:00-18:00

Carniolan breeder queens

  • Limited availability. No shipping. Only pick-up.
  • Queen certified Carnica, performance tested, breeding value estimation within the framework of the Austrian breeding programme.

Price on request

  • +43 664 73644801

    Mo-Fr 8:00-18:00