Select Sires

September Storm Son
to Enter A.I. at Select Sires

PLAIN CITY, Ohio, Nov. 8, 2006 — 7HO8797 Calori-D SS MARCUS-ET*RC, bred by Rebekah Mast, Denair, Calif., has been identified as a Super Sampler™ at Select Sires. Because of his elite, show-winning pedigree, MARCUS*RC has also been chosen as a Showcase Selections™ sire. With these designations, MARCUS*RC semen is now available to all Holstein breeders.

MARCUS*RC is sired by Pursuit September Storm-ET and is the son of one of 7HO5157 Regancrest Elton DURHAM-ET*CV’s finest daughters, Lylehaven Durham Marriet-ET (EX-92-EX-MS). She was the All-American senior 2-year-old in 2004 and produced a record of 3-4 365d 33,520M 4.8% 1,593F 3.4% 1,134P. The grandam, Lylehaven Sky Mickee-ET (EX-92-3E-EX-MS), has over 190,000 pounds of milk lifetime. With six generations of Excellent dams behind him, expect MARCUS*RC to deliver style and balance while improving milk components.

Based in Plain City, Ohio, Select Sires Inc., is North America’s largest A.I. organization and is comprised of 10 farmer-owned and -controlled cooperatives. As the industry leader, it provides highly fertile semen as well as excellence in service and programs to achieve its basic objective of supplying dairy and beef producers with North America’s best genetics at a reasonable price.

™Super Sampler and Showcase Selections are trademarks of Select Sires Inc.

To order product contact:
Select Sires Inc., 11740 U.S. 42 North, Plain City, Ohio 43064 / Phone: (614) 873-4683 Fax: (614) 873-5751