Select Sires

SOVEREIGN-RED Son from
Illinois to Enter A.I.

PLAIN CITY, Ohio, May 31, 2002 — 7HO7199 Schaulane Sov ELIJAH-RED-ET*TV, bred by Ronald Schaufelberger, Greenville, Ill., has been chosen to enter Select Sires’ Program for Genetic Advancement™ (PGA™) sire-sampling system. Based on his outstanding pedigree, ELIJAH-RED-ET is one of 300 Holstein bulls to enter the program in 2002. In addition to being sampled through PGA cooperator herds, this young sire has been identified as a SUPER SAMPLER™. With this designation, his semen is available to all Holstein breeders.

ELIJAH-RED-ET is a 7HO5412 Tri-Sec-SS SOVEREIGN-RED-ET son. His dam is MS Rainbow Emory 967-1, Very Good (88). This 7HO3948 MJR Blackstar EMORY-ET daughter produced 5-01 360d 31,719M 4.0% 1,265F 2.9% 911P from an Excellent mammary system. His grandam, Miss Rainbow 837-ET, Very Good (85), produced 1-11 365d 23,720M 3.4% 803F 3.2% 748P.

Based in Plain City, Ohio, Select Sires Inc., is a federation of 10 farmer-owned and controlled cooperatives. It provides highly fertile semen as well as excellence in service and programs to achieve its basic objective of supplying livestock breeders with America’s best genetics at a reasonable price.

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