Among the graduates are leaders for Herd Health Profit Dollars® (HHP$®) – the index designed to create healthier, longer-living cows that garner a greater return on investment, reduce herd turnover and lower the dairy’s carbon footprint.
Holstein Highlights
- Six graduates boast HHP$ values greater than +950 with 14HO15367 KNOCKOUT (+1,071), 7HO15429 DERRINGER (+1,057) and 7HO15266 HIGH DEMAND (+1,001) leading the charge.
- Sires that qualify for the Mastitis ResistantPRO® designation, offered exclusively by Select Sires, excel for Zoetis Mastitis Resistance, CDCB Mastitis and Somatic Cell Score. Daughters of Mastitis ResistantPRO sires have the genetic potential to experience less mastitis events – boosting milk quality and saving on treatment costs. KNOCKOUT, DERRINGER,HIGH DEMAND, 7HO15366 AGASSI and 7HO15427 ROMPEN-RED each qualify for the Mastitis ResistantPRO designation.
- Highly anticipated ROMPEN-RED made his debut with an exciting progeny proven summary. This Altuve son boasts an Apple-free pedigree, modern linear profile and balanced Type (2.04 PTAT, +2.04 UDC).
- HIGH DEMAND has an interesting sire stack and hails from a high-performance pedigree: 14HO14220 RIVETING x (VG-86-VG-MS-DOM) 14HO7770 HELIX x (VG-85-VG-MS-DOM) Tango x (VG-86) 7HO10849 SHAMROCK. His daughters are flat-boned with exceptional udder quality (+1.33 PTAT, +1.38 UDC).
- After a popular young sire career, 7HO15420 PORTER debuts on the proven lineup as one of7HO14454 LIONEL’s highest sons for NM$ (+1,039) and CM$ (+1,050).
- 7HO15523 PARSLY’s dam is the globally recognized Siemers Lmda Paris 27856-ET (EX-91-EX-MS-GMD-DOM). PARSLY sires the same pleasing Type pattern as his brother 7HO15085 PARFECT and excels for milk yield and components (+1,797 PTAM, +71 Protein, +85 Fat)
- DERRINGER daughters showcase strong fore udder attachments with intermediate teat placement (+1.71 UDC).
- Producers looking for a mating sire free of 7HO12788 FRAZZLED, 250HO14134 RENEGADE and 7HO15167 GAMEDAY will find KNOCKOUT and 14HO15460 SIMBA are exceptional options.
Jersey Highlights
- 7JE1880 STEARNS is an A2A2 Beta-Casein, BB Kappa-Casein 7JE1614 SHOCKER son that combines big-time milk yield (+1,232 PTAM) with positive health and daughter fertility traits (+0.4 DPR, +2.4 HCR, +1.6 CCR).
- 14JE1830 JX HOOPTIE {4}-P is an elite Polled sire with BB Kappa-Casein and double-digit component percents (+0.17% Fat, +0.11% Protein).
Ayrshire Highlight
- 9AY129 JAMAICA sires adequate width in the front-end and creates daughters that carry that width through their rumps with strongly attached udders (+0.5 PTAT). This 7AY118 CHAMP son excels for fitness traits (2.85 SCS, +0.6 PL, +0.6 LIV) and offers exceptional sire fertility (+2.3 SCR) as a FertilityPRO® sire.
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04/24 CDCB Genomic Evaluation, AJCA/HA/ABA Type Evaluation %Rel: ROMPEN-RED PTAT 86; HIGH DEMAND PTAT 87; PORTER NM$ 88; PARSLY Yield 95; DERRINGER PTAT 87; STEARNS Yield 92, DPR 77, HCR 75, CCR 77; JX HOOPTIE {4}-P Yield 94; JAMAICA PTAT 50, SCS 50, PL 37, LIV 29. JAMAICA is an AH2 carrier. All Jerseys sires are JH1F, JNS-TF and BBR 100. 7=Select Sires; 14=Accelerated Genetics; 250=GenerVations; 9=Universal Marketing Code
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