PG Dairy Coloured breeds 2015

Coloured Dairy Breeds Sires 2015 Your Investment, Your Profit

Coloured Dairy Breeds Sires 2014

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Contents Bull Name Page

Bull Name Page

Jersey

MontbĂŠliarde

Vj Husky 3 Vj Link 3 Vj Primus 4 Vj Hilario 4 Vj Hjern 5 Dj Beo 5 Vj Hihl 6 Lencrest On Time 6 Hollylane Lilibet’s Legacy 7 Lencrest Tyler 7

Norwegian Red

Lekve 10714 8 Tangvoll 8 Prestangen 9 Knockrour Hgz Viking 9 Haga 10 Braut 10 Ravn 11 Raastad 11

Ayrshire

Green Lane Prodigy 12 Green Lane Marshall 12 Ardmore Crown Napier 13 Stretton Triple Prime 13 Jelyca Oblique 14 Kamouraska Rockstar 14

2

Adamo Jb 15 Casimir 15 Fabilo Jb 16 Funky Jb 16 Cardiff Jb 16 Uwara Jb 17 Valfin Jb 17

Brown Swiss

Simaboy 18 Blum Bs Payoff Pietro 18

Milking Shorthorn

Gmc Rebel Logic 19 Mapleton Vly J Zumba 19 Oceanbrae Logics Plato 20 Strickley True Perfection 20 Hard Core Rbob Romeo 20 Treeton Pingerly 21

Milking Simmental/Fleckvieh Ricki 21

MRI/RotbuntDN

Marcello 22 Marvin 22 Meldon 23 Prisma 23

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Husky

S2087 DN 303402

VJ HUSKY Hulk x May x Impuls

aAa: 534162

Source: Viking

Jersey

Link

43

EBI

Production

€94

74

Production

Fertility

€88

40

Fertility

€3

26

€-60

14

€-3

9

Maintenance

€78

12

Management

€5

11

Milk Kgs

-156

% Re

Fat Kgs

22.9

74

Protein Kgs

8.5

Fat %

+0.57

Protein % Calving Int Survival %

VJ primus

• • • •

No. 1 in Denmark High Protein Kgs Adds size, width & dairyness Correct udders

Production

Health

EBI & Sub-Indexes

€205

Rel

€216

41

€82

73

€104

42

Calving

€13

19

Beef

€-56

9

Health

€-1

0

Maintenance

€72

7

Management

€3

3

Milk Kgs

-63

% Re

Fat Kgs

21.8

73

Protein Kgs

8.1 +0.47

+0.27

Protein %

+0.20

-4.2 3.0

Calving Int Survival %

-5.1 3.3

Danish Proof Aug 14

NTM

+25

NTM

+22

Prod

120

Prod

112

Milk Kgs

108

Milk Kgs

113

Protein Kgs

117

Protein Kgs

113

Dau Fert

102

Dau Fert

118

Mastitis

106

Mastitis

112

Longevity

104

Longevity

113

Hoof Health

105

Hoof Health

98

Body

120

Legs

87

Jante Daughter

• • • • •

High Rank in Denmark High Protein Kgs Excellent legs & feet Excellent daughter fertility A leader for longevity

Danish Proof Aug 14

Danish Proof Aug 14

Danish Proof Aug 14

€

Fat %

Fert

EBI & Sub-Indexes

Production Fert

Foreign Daughter, ICBF Aug 14 Rel

Beef

aAa: 651423

Source: Viking

€

Calving

Jersey

DN 303327

VJ LINK Legacy x Hirse x Hot

Foreign Daughter, ICBF Aug 14

EBI

S2088

Body

95

Legs

121

Udder

112

Udder

104

Milkability

105

Milkability

96

Temperament

100

Temperament

87

Calving

106

Calving

98

Maternal Calv.

112

Maternal Calv.

103

Jante Daughter

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Jante Daughter

3

Primus

JPS

DN 303284

VJ PRIMUS DJ Prima x Impuls x Mirage

aAa: 126354

Source: Viking

Jersey

Hilario

€234

52

EBI

Production

€119

76

€83

54

€6

31

€-57

29

€0

2

Maintenance

€75

27

Management

€7

26

Milk Kgs

-172

% Re

Fat Kgs

28.0

76

Protein Kgs

11.2

Fat %

+0.69

Protein % Calving Int Survival %

VJ primus

• Production specialist • Breed leader for Protein • Adds size, width & dairyness

Production

Health

EBI & Sub-Indexes

EBI

€

Rel

€224

43

Production

€76

74

Fertility

€115

44

€8

17

€-64

11

Calving Beef Health

€0

1

Maintenance

€85

12

Management

€4

9

Milk Kgs

-91

% Re

Fat Kgs

17.6

74

Protein Kgs

+0.41

+0.34

Protein %

+0.21

-4.4 2.4

Calving Int Survival %

-6.1 3.3

Hilario Daughter

• One of best for daughter fertility in Denmark • High Protein Kgs • Low mastitis • Adds size & width

Danish Proof Aug 14

NTM

+11

NTM

+21

Prod

126

Prod

112

Milk Kgs

109

Milk Kgs

114

Protein Kgs

123

Protein Kgs

116

Dau Fert

102

Dau Fert

119

Mastitis

83

Mastitis

112

Longevity

103

Longevity

116

Hoof Health

83

Body

108

Body

121

Legs

87

Legs

102

Udder

87

Udder

108

Milkability

117

Milkability

91

Temperament

91

Temperament

93

Calving

92

Calving

Maternal Calv.

89

Danish Proof Aug 14

Danish Proof Aug 14

Danish Proof Aug 14

4

7.4

Fat %

Fert

EBI & Sub-Indexes

Production Fert

Foreign Daughter, ICBF Aug 14 Rel

Beef

aAa: 156324

Source: Viking

€

Calving

DN 303406

VJ HILARIO Hirse x Impuls x Lemvig

Foreign Daughter, ICBF Aug 14

Fertility

S2089

Prima Daughter

Hoof Health

Maternal Calv.

79

95 106

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Hilario Daughter

Jersey

Hjern

S1522 DN 303212

VJ HJERN Hirse x Handix x Ide

aAa: 423156

Source: Viking

Beo

EBI

Production

€76

73

Production

Fertility

€126

42

Calving

€18

49

Beef

€-59

10

Health

€-3

7

Maintenance

€77

10

Management Milk Kgs

-423

% Re

Fat Kgs

19.6

73

2.7

Fat %

+0.74

Protein %

+0.35

Calving Int Survival %

-6.3 4.0

VJ Hjern

• • • • •

Superb solids percentages Excellent daughter fertility Low SCC Healthy feet Trouble-free cows

Production

€5

6

EBI & Sub-Indexes

€242

45

Fert

EBI & Sub-Indexes

Production Fert

Irish Daughter, ICBF Aug 14 Rel

Protein Kgs

aAa: 216354

Source: Viking

€

EBI

€

Rel

€258

91

€91

98

Fertility

€135

86

Calving

€19

96

Beef

€-50

94

Health

€-2

70

Maintenance

€61

82

Management

€5

93

Milk Kgs

-285

% Re

Fat Kgs

21.0

98

Protein Kgs

6.5

Fat %

+0.69

Protein %

+0.35

Calving Int Survival %

-6.0 5.0

Danish Proof Aug 14

+14

NTM

-1

Prod

107

Prod

96

Milk Kgs

96

92 101

Protein Kgs

96

Dau Fert

113

Dau Fert

114

Mastitis

105

Mastitis

94

Longevity

106

Hoof Health

105

Body

119

Legs

91

Danish Proof Aug 14

Protein Kgs

Longevity

96

Hoof Health

103

Body

118

Legs

97

Udder

103

Udder

105

Milkability

109

Milkability

117

Temperament

103

Temperament

86

Calving

103

Maternal Calv.

103

Calving Maternal Calv.

92 115

Beo Daughter

• Over 300 Irish daughters in proof • Irish daughters average 6,000kgs milk, 3.77% Protein on third lactation • Excellent daughter fertility • Tall, with good rumps

Danish Proof Aug 14

NTM Milk Kgs

Jersey

DN 302151

DJ Beo Bel x Hot x Tanic

Foreign Daughter, ICBF Aug 14

Danish Proof Aug 14

DJB

Hjern Daughter

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Beo Daughter

5

Hihl

S2155 DN 303812

VJ HIHL VJ Husky x Zuma x Jason

aAa: 342516

Jersey

On Time

LTK

Jersey

CA 101962790

LENCREST ON TIME Sultan x Declo x Major

aAa: 432156

Source: Semex

Source: Viking

Foreign Daughter, ICBF Aug 14

€

Rel

€154

63

Production

€74

84

Fertility

€38

75

Calving

€25

62

Beef

€-54

27

Health

€-4

11

Maintenance

€78

13

Management

€-3

11

Milk Kgs

-82

% Rel

Fat Kgs

15.9

84

EBI & Sub-Indexes

EBI

Genomic leader from Denmark Next generation genetics Production specialist Breed leader for Protein Adds size, width & dairyness

Fert

• • • • •

120

Milk Kgs

109

Protein Kgs

119

Fat Kgs

115

Dau Fert

104

Mastitis

112

Longevity

103

Body

122

Legs

100

Udder

108

Milkability

97

Temperament

88

Calving

100

Maternal Calv.

111

Production

Prod

Prima Daughter

6

Protein Kgs

7.5

Fat %

+0.37

Protein %

+0.20

Calving Int Survival %

-1.6 1.5

LPI Milk Fat Fat % Protein Protein % Conformation Udder Feet & Legs Dairy Strength Rump SCC Fertility Herd Life Calving Ease

1399 746 +29 -0.11 +38 +0.14 +4 +5 +7 +1 +3 3.17 92 95 94

On Time Daughter

• Leading Canadian-bred sire with high volume • Making the show winning kind • Super feet & legs On Time Daughter

Canadian Daughter Proof, Aug ‘14

Type

+26

Management

Danish Proof Aug 14

Danish Proof Aug 14 - Genomic

NTM

Production

VJ Hihl

Rel 99

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Legacy

HYX

Jersey

CA 9240969

HOLLYLANE LILIBET’S LEGACY Perimiter x Renaissance x Lester

aAa: 315426

Source: Semex

Tyler

EBI

€52

83

Fertility

€119

75

Calving

€17

62

Beef

€-55

26

Health

€-2

21

Maintenance

€68

16

Management

€2

10

Milk Kgs

-317

% Rel

Fat Kgs

11.1

83

Fat %

+0.47

Protein %

+0.25

Calving Int Survival %

-5.7 4.1

Legacy Daughter

• Leading Canadian-bred sire with superb progeny • Excellent udders and legs • Great all-round bull • This bull will improve longevity and fertility Legacy Daughter

Production

1.8

EBI & Sub-Indexes

€201

63

Fert

EBI & Sub-Indexes

Production Fert

Foreign Daughter, ICBF Aug 14 Rel

Protein Kgs

Calving Ease

99

Production

Rel

Type

1532 86 +25 +0.30 +21 +0.26 +3 +5 +4 -3 +3 2.81 106 108 97

€

Rel

€125

47

Production

€48

75

Fertility

€45

61

Calving

€16

8

Beef

€-52

4

Health

€-3

0

Maintenance

€72

3

Management

€0

3

Milk Kgs

-236

% Re

Fat Kgs

10.7

75

Protein Kgs

2.4

Fat %

+0.39

Protein %

+0.20

Calving Int Survival %

-2.5 1.0

Canadian Daughter Proof, Aug ‘14

Management

Management

Type

Production

Canadian Daughter Proof, Aug ‘14

LPI Milk Fat Fat % Protein Protein % Conformation Udder Feet & Legs Dairy Strength Rump SCC Fertility Herd Life

aAa: 231456

Source: Semex

€ Production

Jersey

CA 102944847

LENCREST TYLER Laser x Declo x Major

Foreign Daughter, ICBF Aug 14

EBI

S1373

LPI Milk Fat Fat % Protein Protein % Conformation Udder Feet & Legs Dairy Strength Rump SCC Fertility Herd Life Calving Ease

1309 211 +17 +0.09 +21 +0.19 +8 +6 +3 +7 +6 3.11 98 95 99

Tyler Daughter

• • • •

High Type Different pedigree Nice production improvement No-Holes type

Tyler

Rel 96

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Lekve 10714 LEKVE 10714 Olstad x Faaren x Skjaeret

LEK

Norwegian Red

NO 10714

Red/Polled

aAa: 351426

Source: Geno, Norway

TANGVOLL Oygarden x Guterud x Romark

€158

40

€

Rel

EBI

€181

44

€39

75

Production

€63

74

Fertility

€101

50

Calving

€16

40

Fertility

€93

45

Calving

€21

25

Beef

€-2

26

Health

€4

2

Beef

€-4

12

Health

€5

0

Maintenance

€6

24

Maintenance

€7

13

Management Milk Kgs

€-6

21

Management

€-2

4

32

% Re

Milk Kgs

180

% Re

Fat Kgs

4.5

75

Fat Kgs

10.2

74

Protein Kgs

5.6

Protein Kgs

10.3

Calving Int Survival %

-6.2 2.0

Norway Proof Aug 14

Norway Proof Aug 14

• Extreme fertility improver • Among highest EBI Norwegian Red bulls • Easy Calving • Great health & mastitis resistance

Production

+0.09

Fert

+0.06

Protein %

Lekve Daughter

Fat %

+0.06

Protein %

+0.08

Calving Int Survival %

-5.2 2.3

Norway Proof Aug 14

NMI

+23

NMI

+31

Milk

109

Milk

123

Protein Kgs

111

Protein Kgs

119

Protein %

103

Protein %

106

Fat Kgs

106

Fat Kgs

117

Fat %

98

Fat %

99

Beef

114

Beef

113

Milking Speed

98

Milking Speed

77

Temperament

99

Norway Proof Aug 14

EBI & Sub-Indexes

Production Fert

Fat %

EBI & Sub-Indexes

Rel

Production

Temperament

96

Fertility

107

Calving Ease

103

Fertility

122

Calving Ease

101

Maternal Calving

117

Maternal Calving

99

Mastitis

105

Mastitis

116

SCC

130

SCC

94

Diseases

103

Diseases

114

Legs

93

Legs

Red/Polled

Foreign Daughter, ICBF Aug 14

€

EBI

NO 10909

aAa: 315624

Source: Geno, Norway

Foreign Daughter, ICBF Aug 14

8

TTG Norwegian Red

Tangvoll

89

Udder

106

Udder

96

Stature

97

Stature

105

Lekve

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Tangvoll

• No. 2 Bull in Norway • Breed leader for production • Good scores for mastitis resistance & beef • Highest Norwegian Red for Production Index

Norwegian Red cow

Prestangen

PZP

PRESTANGEN Haugset x Ryggvold x Krejstad

NO 10923 Black/Horned

aAa: 531462

Norwegian Red

Viking

KZI

KNOCKROUR HGZ VIKING Heigre x Skarbo X Bakker Black/Horned

Norwegian Red

IE351284220836 aAa: 456231

Source: Geno, Norway Foreign Daughter, ICBF Aug 14 Rel

€197

48

€27

75

Fertility

€132

46

Calving

€29

37

Beef

€2

25

Health

€5

1

Maintenance

€-3

20

Management

€4

18

Milk Kgs

-26

% Re

Fat Kgs

1.7

75

Protein Kgs

3.4

EBI

Fat %

+0.05

Protein %

+0.08

Calving Int Survival %

-8.6 2.1

NMI

+23

Milk

105

Protein Kgs

108

Heigre

Irish Daughter, ICBF Aug 14

• A real all-rounder • Good daughter fertility & SCC • Excellent Udders • Good disease resistance

€

Rel

€206

76

Production

€25

92

Fertility

€133

58

Calving

€43

89

Beef

€-10

85

EBI

Health

€3

58

€15

67

Protein %

110

Maintenance

Fat Kgs

101

Management

€-2

79

Fat %

98

Milk Kgs

-72

% Re

Beef

114

Fat Kgs

1.5

92

Protein Kgs

2.5

Milking Speed

93

Temperament

114

Fertility

117

Calving Ease Maternal Calving Mastitis

Production

Norway Proof Aug 14

Norway Proof Aug 14

Tangvoll

92 81

Fert

Fert

Production

EBI & Sub-Indexes

Production

EBI & Sub-Indexes

€

95

SCC

108

Diseases

108

Legs

111

Udder

120

Stature

106

Fat %

+0.09

Protein %

+0.10

Calving Int Survival %

-6.8 4.0

• Irish Bred and Proven • Among highest EBI Norwegian Red bulls • High milk solids and fertility • +0.10% Protein

Norwegian red cross

Jante Daughter

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HGA Norwegian Red Braut

Haga

Haga Ulsaker x Johde x Nylokken

NO 10278 Red/Horned

aAa: 513642

Source: Geno, Norway

BRAUT Krejstad x Kjaer x Hansmoen

€234

70

€

Rel

EBI

€165

69

€29

77

Production

€20

82

Fertility

€169

63

Calving

€21

88

Fertility

€110

75

Calving

€33

89

Beef

€4

85

Health

€8

36

Beef

€-6

48

Health

€6

23

Maintenance

€2

56

Maintenance

€4

42

€1

54

Management

Management

€-2

4

Milk Kgs

-29

% Re

Milk Kgs

-2

% Re

Fat Kgs

1.8

77

Fat Kgs

2.3

82

Protein Kgs

3.8

Protein Kgs

2.6

Calving Int Survival %

-9.4 4.3

Norway Proof Aug 14

Norway Proof Aug 14

• Easily managed cows • Low mastitis • High daughter fertility • Nice udders

Production

+0.09

Fert

+0.06

Protein %

Haga

Fat %

+0.05

Protein %

+0.05

Calving Int Survival %

-6.5 2.4

Norway Proof Aug 14

NMI

+22

NMI

+18

Milk

99

Milk

104

Protein Kgs

103

Protein Kgs

106

Protein %

107

Protein %

102

Fat Kgs

101

Fat Kgs

105

Fat %

103

Fat %

102

Beef

114

Beef

114

Milking Speed

118

Milking Speed

114

Temperament

115

Temperament

125

Fertility

114

Fertility

103

Calving Ease

107

Calving Ease Maternal Calving Mastitis

Norway Proof Aug 14

EBI & Sub-Indexes

Production Fert

Fat %

EBI & Sub-Indexes

Rel

Production

Red/Horned

Foreign Daughter, ICBF Aug 14

€

EBI

NO 10177

aAa: 534162

Source: Geno, Norway

Foreign Daughter, ICBF Aug 14

10

ZBR Norwegian Red

87 89 108

Maternal Calving

98

Mastitis

103 88

SCC

87

SCC

Diseases

94

Diseases

75

Legs

93

Legs

109

Udder

116

Udder

115

Stature

96

Stature

101

Haga Daughter

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Braut

• Spermvital long lasting semen available • Quiet, easy to manage cows • Easy Calving • Nice udders

Braut daughter x Holstein

Ravn

RRV

NO 10739

RAVN Olstad x Galde x Risa

aAa: 135246

Red/Polled

Source: Geno, Norway

Norwegian Red

RAASTAD Brandstadmoen x Hilstad

€200

56

€

Rel

EBI

€166

91

€49

75

Production

€19

98

Fertility

€130

50

Calving

€16

74

Fertility

€109

87

Calving

€29

98

Beef

€-2

32

Health

€10

22

Beef

€1

97

Health

€0

62

Maintenance

€0

34

Maintenance

€0

84

€-4

22

Management

Management

€8

88

Milk Kgs

32

% Re

Milk Kgs

-83

% Re

Fat Kgs

5.5

75

Fat Kgs

2.5

99

Protein Kgs

7.0

Protein Kgs

1.5

+0.11

Calving Int Survival %

-6.8 3.8

• Good production • High protein kgs • Correct udders

Production

+0.08

Protein %

Tangvoll

Fert

Fat %

EBI & Sub-Indexes

EBI & Sub-Indexes

Rel

Production

Production

Red/Horned

Irish Daughter, ICBF Aug 14

€

EBI

Fert

NO 10115

Fat %

+0.11

Protein %

+0.09

Calving Int Survival %

-6.0 2.9

Norway Proof Aug 14

NMI

+9

Milk

109

Milk

102

Protein Kgs

117

Protein Kgs

104

Protein %

111

Protein %

103

Fat Kgs

110

Fat Kgs

106

Fat %

102

Fat %

105

Beef

107

Beef

112

Milking Speed

121

Temperament

105

Fertility

99

Calving Ease

80 113

96

Temperament

93

Calving Ease

Norway Proof Aug 14

+19

Milking Speed

102 81

Maternal Calving

114

Maternal Calving

Mastitis

101

Mastitis

97

SCC

105 99

SCC

Raastad Daughter

• Solid production & good percentages • Quiet & fast milking • Nice udders

Norway Proof Aug 14

NMI

Fertility

aAa: 153624

Source: Geno, Norway

Foreign Daughter, ICBF Aug 14

Norway Proof Aug 14

RTA Norwegian Red

Raastad

97

Diseases

101

Diseases

Legs

103

Legs

87

Udder

110

Udder

114

Stature

118

Stature

102

NWR Crossbred Daughter

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Raastad

11

Prodigy

S1562

Ayrshire

UK03000006181406

Green Lane Prodigy Nelson x Heligo Source: Ayrshire Cattle

Marshall

GEH

UK706630200304

Green Lane Marshall Pardner x Bright Star Source: Ayrshire Cattle

Green Lane Prodigy

Rel

Milk

53

99

Fat

4.7

Fat %

+0.04

Protein

2.4

UK Daughter Proof, Aug ‘14

+0.01

PLI

£106

Rel

Milk

66

98

Fat

-0.2

Fat %

-0.04

Protein

1.3

Protein %

0.2

Dairy Strength

-0.8

Udder

0.6

Udder

0.0

Feet & Legs

0.3

Feet & Legs

0.9

Type

0.7

Type

0.5

SCC

5

SCC

-3

Fertility

0.4

Lifespan

0.2

Fertility

0.2

Lifespan

-0.1

Expect medium sized daughters, well balanced with excellent mobility and bone quality. Farmer friendly in all aspects of management. Tailor made for grazing systems

-0.01

Dairy Strength

Type

Type Management

Repeat orders from satisfied customers is the best recommendation. Prodigy falls into this category - his upstanding clean open framed daughters with excellent mobility and super udders - especially their high wide rear udders have made him a firm favourite of many customers.

Production

£14

Marshall Daughter

Management

Production

UK Daughter Proof, Aug ‘14

PLI

Protein %

Marshall

12

Ayrshire

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Crown Napier

S855

Ayrshire

UK9064929831

Ardmore Crown Napier Triple Crown x Patrick Source: Ayrshire Cattle

Prime

TPZ

Source: Ayrshire Cattle

45

Fat

2.8

99

Without doubt, the jewel in the crown.

Globally appreciated for breeding quality through and through - conformation, clean bone, superb udders, mobility, style, temperament and a real will to thrive and produce.

UK Daughter Proof, Aug ‘14

Production

Milk

Rel

Prime Daughter

PLI

£257

Rel

Milk

45

99

Fat

2.8

+0.01

Protein

-0.5

Protein %

-0.03

Protein %

-0.03

Dairy Strength

-0.5

Dairy Strength

-0.5

Udder

2.0

Udder

2.0

Feet & Legs

1.5

Feet & Legs

1.5

Type

2.3

Type

2.3

SCC

-15

SCC

-15

Fertility

4.6

Fertility

4.6

Lifespan

0.3

Lifespan

0.3

Type

Fat %

Management

Management

Type

Production

UK Daughter Proof, Aug ‘14

£257

UK9064929831

Stretton Triple Prime Triple Crown x Milk Machine

Crown Napier Daughter

PLI

Ayrshire

Fat %

+0.01

Protein

-0.5

Crown Napier Daughter

Stretton Triple Prime daughters are quality dairy cows. Use to improve balance, conformation, milk yields and SCC. Dam is a superb example of a true Ayrshire cow, her influence is very evident in daughters inspected

Prime Sister

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Oblique

JBQ

Ayrshire

CAN 7407843 aAa: 564132

Jelyca Oblique Tornade x Sylvester Source: Semex

Rockstar Source: Semex

2681

Rel

Milk

585

98

Fat

45

Fat %

+0.28

Protein

22

Canadian Daughter Proof, Aug ‘14

+0.03

LPI

2806

Rel

Milk

791

90

Fat

47

Fat %

+0.19

Protein

40

Protein %

Excellent all-round Ayrshire sire from Canada.

Superb package of excellent legs & feet, overall type, fertility and longevity.

Good milk yield and fat improvement.

+0.17

Dairy Strength

+3

Dairy Strength

+6

Udder

+8

Udder

+10

Rump

+7

Rump

+6

Type

Type Management

Excellent all-round Ayrshire sire from Canada.

Superb package of excellent legs & feet, overall type, fertility and longevity.

Good milk yield and fat improvement.

Production

LPI

Rockstar Daughters

Feet & Legs

+11

Feet & Legs

+10

Conformation

+10

Conformation

+12

SCC

3.00

SCC

2.75

Fertility

101

Herd Life

112

Calving Ease

101

Management

Production

Canadian Daughter Proof, Aug ‘14

Fertility

94

Herd Life

104

Calving Ease

102

Oblique Daughter

14

Ayrshire

CAN 104347733 aAa: 534612

Kamouraska Rockstar Modem x Peterslund

Oblique Daughter

Protein %

S1550

Rockstar Daughter

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Adamo JB

Montbeliarde

AOA

Merci x Imposteur FRA 3914393285

Milking Speed

98

Longevity

1.3

Calving Ease

92

Rel

EBI

€656

34

Production Fertility Calving Beef Health Maintenance Management

€20 €50 €-5 €7 €2 €2 €-12

59 15 58 26

Milk Kgs

65

Fat Kgs

2.8 3.5 +0.01 +0.03

Protein Kgs

Daus

0

Herds

0

Udder

110

Fertility

+0.2

Fat % Protein %

Udder Health

-0.3

Milking Speed

109

% Rel 59

1 24 12

Calving Int (Days) Survival %

-3.2 0.8

141 964 42 0.00 31 +0.10 115 111 105 113

Daus

0

Longevity

-0.2

Herds

0

Calving Ease

89

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• Great production sire • Type improvement • Correct Udders • Good Feet & Legs

Foreign Daughter, ICBF August 2014

€

Rel

EBI

€51

35

Production Fertility Calving Beef Health Maintenance Management

€40 €19 €-5 €20 €2 €-17 €-7

58 23 31

Production

0.4

France June 14

32

Milk Kgs

185

Fat Kgs

5.3 7.8 -0.03 +0.03

Protein Kgs Fat % Protein %

Daus

0

Herds

0

% Rel 58

2 29 27

Fert

-0.4

Udder Health

FRA 5359875842

EBI ICBF December 2012

Fertility

JBC

Pernan x Nikos

ISU Milk Fat Fat % Protein Protein % Total Type Body Capacity Rump Feet & legs

Foreign Daughter, ICBF August 2014

€

Production

100

• Strong cows • Good feet • Real value for money bull • Plus milk and protein

Fert

Udder

118 413 31 +0.21 14 +0.01 96 95 89 103

EBI ICBF December 2012

France June 14

Montbeliarde

Casimir Daughter

No Picture available ISU Milk Fat Fat % Protein Protein % Total Type Body Capacity Rump Feet & legs

Casimir

Calving Int (Days) Survival %

-1.0 0.5

Daus

0

Herds

0

15

Fabilo JB

S1350

Triomphe x Natif FRA 3932790622

Fabilo

Urbaniste x Natif

S1220

FRA 4926338961

134 756 28 +0.09 21 +0.03 116 114 99 103

• High Yields • High Overall type • Good Feet & Legs • Excellent udders • Positive percentages

FJB

FRA 3926472172

Cardiff Daughter

France June 14 (G) ISU Milk Fat Fat % Protein Protein % Total Type Body Capacity Rump Feet & legs

Oran x Natif

157 421 23 +0.02 39 +0.24 107 96 102 109

• High total index • A real protein specialist • Good Feet & Legs • Excellent udders • Outstanding Longevity

France June 14 ISU Milk Fat Fat % Protein Protein % Total Type Body Capacity Rump Feet & legs

149 569 36 +0.20 31 +0.15 115 115 110 101

114

Udder

112

Udder

Fertility

0.4

Fertility

0.7

Fertility

0.5

Udder Health

-0.2

Udder Health

0.3

Udder Health

-0.6

Milking Speed

100

Milking Speed

95

Milking Speed

104

Longevity

0.6

Longevity

1.0

Longevity

0.3

85

Calving Ease

89

Calving Ease

88

Udder

Calving Ease

16

Cardiff JB

Funky

France June 14 (G) ISU Milk Fat Fat % Protein Protein % Total Type Body Capacity Rump Feet & legs

Funky JB

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110

• High total index • Superb type • Capacity & Rumps • Excellent udders • Good percentages

Uwara JB

Montbeliarde

UWJ

Larseau x Faucon FRA 3922639997

VFL

Natif x Imposteur FRA 3920260325

Valfin Daughter

Udder Health

-1.5

Milking Speed

112

Longevity

-0.3

Calving Ease

88

EBI

€90

38

Production Fertility Calving Beef Health Maintenance Management

€47 €60 €-18 €15 €4 €-5 €-12

64 15 63 40

Milk Kgs

191

Daus

0

Fat Kgs

4.3 9.0 -0.06 +0.05

Protein Kgs

Herds

0

Udder

115

Fertility

1.3

Fat % Protein %

Udder Health

1.8

Milking Speed

97

% Rel 64

13 26 7

Calving Int (Days) Survival %

-3.8 1.1

Daus

0

Longevity

1.2

Herds

0

Calving Ease

91

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• Reliable, high Index • Yield & Solids improvement • Balanced type • Excellent udders • A montbeliarde legend in the making

Foreign Daughter, ICBF August 2014

€

Rel

EBI

€77

52

Production Fertility Calving Beef Health Maintenance Management

€44 €49 €-16 €1 €6 €2 €-8

72 27 81

Production

0.2

Rel

154 322 33 +0.23 24 +0.17 108 98 92 110

76

Milk Kgs

87

Fat Kgs

5.0 7.1 +0.03 +0.08

Protein Kgs Fat % Protein %

Daus

0

Herds

0

% Rel 72

24 44 23

Fert

92

Fertility

France June 14 ISU Milk Fat Fat % Protein Protein % Total Type Body Capacity Rump Feet & legs

Foreign Daughter, ICBF August 2013

€

Production

Udder

• Reliable, high Yield • Over 300 daughters in proof • Great milk yields • Great herd cows, fast milking

Fert

110 795 19 -0.17 27 +0.00 90 91 95 97

EBI ICBF December 2012

France June 14 ISU Milk Fat Fat % Protein Protein % Total Type Body Capacity Rump Feet & legs

Montbeliarde

EBI ICBF December 2012

Uwara Daughter

Valfin JB

Calving Int (Days) Survival %

-3.4 0.2

Daus

0

Herds

0

17

Brown Swiss

Simaboy

CH 120.1025.4133.0

Simaboy Dally x Vigor x Poldi

aAa: 345126

Source: Semex/Swiss Genetics

Pietro

S1348

CH 120043429117

Blum BS Payoff Pietro Payoff x Pat

aAa: 264135

Source: Semex/Swiss Genetics

Simaboy Daughter

18

134

Rel

Milk Kgs

707

65

Fat Kgs

31

Fat %

+0.04

High Rank in Switzerland High Protein Kgs and percentages Excellent udders & legs & feet Good longevity Low SCC

Swiss Daughter Proof, Apr ‘14

Production

TMI

• • • • •

Blum BS Payoff Pietro

TMI

112

Milk Kgs

26

Fat Kgs

12

Fat %

+0.15

Protein Kgs

41

Protein Kgs

15

Protein %

+0.22

Protein %

+0.21

Calving Ease

107

Milk Speed

121

Milk Speed

102

SCC

109

SCC

105

Productive Life

112

Productive Life

107

Type

1.4

Type

0.4

Rump

-0.3

Rump

-0.8

Feet & Legs

1.8

Feet & Legs

0.7

Udder

2.0

Udder

1.4

Management

102

Type

Type

Management

Production

Swiss Daughter Proof, Apr ‘14

Calving Ease

Brown Swiss

92

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• Excellent milk solids bull • Great all-round bull with good protein, easy calving and good milk • Average size with good udders and feet • Low SCC

S914

Logic

US 456757 aAa: 564132

GMC Rebel Logic Rebel x Now You See

Dairy Shorthorn

Zumba

Mapleton Vly J Zumba Julius x Koyote

S1264 US 456757 aAa: 564132

Dairy Shorthorn

Source: Semex

Source: Taurus

Management

Type

Production

USA Daughter Proof, Aug ‘14

PTI

68

Rel

Milk

86

95

Fat

37

Fat %

+0.20

Protein

5

Protein %

+0.01

Udder

+0.6

Feet & Legs

+1.3

Type

+0.7

SCC

3.16

Fertility

-0.4

Productive Life

+3.0

Logic Daughter

• Outstanding Type sire • Protein improver • Sire of many show winners • Excellent Udders

Dam of Zumba

Pedigree featuring productive dairy cows with strong mammary systems and impressive dairy frames US Parent Averages: +423M +23F +15P +0.5 Type

Dam: Mapleton Vly K Zsa Zsa EX-91 3-0 305d 9477M 4.1%F 3.2%P 4yr proj. 10372M 3.8%F 3.1%P 4th Five Year Old, World Dairy Expo 2010

Dam: Kingsdale Lucy 5th (EX-93) 3-09 337d 24910m 5.5% 1371f 3.1% 771p MGS: Mericrest Now You See (EX-90) 2nd Dam: Kingsdale Renown Lacey-EXP 4-01 365d 20590m 3.5% 717f 3.1% 647p Logic Daughter

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S692

Plato

CAN7592198

Oceanbrae Logics Plato Logic x Prince Edward

Dairy Shorthorn

Strickley True Perfection Fair Perfection x Diamond UK103485700286

Source: Semex

Production

LPI

1432

Rel

Milk

-232

81

Fat

+19

Fat %

+0.48

Protein

-5

Type Management

+0.02

Conformation

+3

Udder

+5

Feet & Legs

-1

Dairy Strength

-1

Rump

+3

SCC

2.89

Fertility

103

Herd Life

104

Calving Ease

DAM: Strickley Lily 5th VG89 LACT MILK DAYS FAT% PTN% 1 5285 305 4.43 3.36 2 6398 305 5.02 3.43 3 6491 305 5.12 3.54 4 7546 305 4.68 3.23 5 7526 305 4.68 3.18

Strickley True Perfection Plato Daughter

• Cow family excellent for production, type and longevity. Dam 3.3% Protein, G.Dam 3.5% protein • Great fat improvement • Nice udders

Hard Core RBob Romeo Robin x Othello US 68308822

97

Dam: Oceanbrae Pepper 2nd EX-91-3E Sired by Meriville Prince Edward 6-3 2x 305d 10468M 458F 4.4% 346P 3.3% 7-9 2x proj. 11810M 581F 5.2% 344P 3.0%

Dam of Romeo Plato Dam

20

S1589

• Good fat and protein family • Heifers have plenty of width and track well • Longevity - Dam currently milking in 8th lactation

Canadian Daughter Proof, Aug ‘14

Protein %

Dairy Shorthorn

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S1586 His Show-winningDam is classified E95 and 3.5% protein Sire: Innisfail Red Robin Dam: Hard Core Oroyce ‘2E95’ 5-09 365d 25900m 4.6% 1203f 3.5% 911p MGS: Kuszmar Alfairs Othello 2nd Dam: Hard Core Super Riley ‘E91’ 5-08 284d 18960m 4.4% 841f 3.4% 643p

Pingerly Treeton Pingerly

S1479 AUS 4521Y aAa:

RedMonarch x BMax Source: Semex

Dairy Shorthorn

Ricki

S1479

DE0938806653

Ricki

Fleckvie h Simmental

aAa: 132456

Romelo x Randy Source: CRV

Foreign Daughter, ICBF Dec 13

€

Rel

€223

59

Production

€61

83

Fertility

€125

63

Calving

€15

73

Beef

€-69

14

Health

€-4

18

Maintenance

€96

9

Management

€-1

26

Milk Kgs

-62

% Re

Fat Kgs

20.0

75

Production

EBI & Sub-Indexes

EBI

Fert

Dam of Pingerly

• Excellent milk sire • New bloodlines

Protein Kgs

5.0

Fat %

+0.44

Protein %

+0.14

Calving Interval Survival %

-6.3 3.9

Ricki

• Good Milk, Fat & Protein • Great Legs & Feet • Easy Calving • Best all-round dairy Simmental sire available • Daughters mature very well: get even better with age

Dam: Treeton Princess 978 (VG-85 Max) 24m 7117L 3.4% 254KgP, 4.3% 307KgF in 305D. PI: 118 36m 8471L 3.6% 305KgP, 3.8% 319KgF in 299D. PI: 117 Grand Champion Illawarra and Best Udder, Adelaide Royal 2008 Intermediate Champion, IDW 2006

German Proof Aug 14

German Proof Aug 14

GZW

125

Milk Kgs

747

Protein Kgs

37

Protein %

+0.14

Fat Kgs

49

Fat %

+0.23

Longevity

94

Beef

114

SCC

86

Daughter Fert

89

Frame

94

Udder

106

Feet & Legs

95

Muscularity

101

Calving Ease

122

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Marcello

S2112

NL 549833402 aAa: 531462

Marcello Baltimore x Matthijs Source: CRV

Rotbunt DN MRI

Marvin

EBI

Production

€16

13

Production

Fertility

€68

10

Calving

€23

27

Beef

€7

10

Health

€2

10

Maintenance

€-7

9

€-3

7

Milk Kgs

-110

% Re

Fat Kgs

0.1

13

Protein Kgs

0.9

Fat %

+0.10

Protein %

+0.10

Calving Int Survival %

-3.5 2.0

Marcello

• Milk, Fat & Protein improver • Good Udders • No. 1 in Holland • Very Complete bull • Trouble-Free cows

Production

Management

EBI & Sub-Indexes

€105

12

Fert

EBI & Sub-Indexes

Production Fert

Foreign Daughter, ICBF Aug 14 Rel

22

€

Rel

€149

44

26

73

Fertility

€101

42

Calving

€19

27

Beef

€6

9

Health

€0

54

Maintenance

€1

8

Management

€-3

6

Milk Kgs

-159

% Re

Fat Kgs

0.8

73

Protein Kgs

1.6

Fat %

+0.13

Protein %

+0.14

Calving Int Survival %

-5.5 2.7

Production

Milk Fat Fat % Protein Protein %

-45 19 +0.36 7 +0.15

103

Frame

Dairy Strength

101

Dairy Strength

Udder

108

Udder

103

Feet & Legs

107

Feet & Legs

103

Muscularity

99

Muscularity

103

Type

Frame

Type

104

Udder Health

102

Udder Health

101

99

Milk Speed

105

Calving Ease

100

Marcello Dam: 8th calf

Fertility

89

98

107

107

• • • •

103

Type

Hoof Health

Marvin Dam

NLD Daughter Proof Aug 14

875 59 +0.32 37 +0.09

Management

Management

Type

Production

NLD Daughter Proof Aug 14

Fertility

Rotbunt DN MRI

Source: CRV

€

Milk Fat Fat % Protein Protein %

NL 484628820

Marvin Duisenberg x Marietje’s Manuel

Parent Average, ICBF Aug 14

EBI

S2113

99

Hoof Health

106

Milk Speed

99

Calving Ease

99

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Marvin

A Real components improver No. 1 Longevity bull in Holland Strong feet Dam with > 62.000 kg and 4.05% P

Meldon

S1537

NL 398789884

Meldon Meldober x Don Source: CRV

Rotbunt DN MRI

Prisma

EBI

Production

€26

75

Fertility

€67

49

Calving

€19

64

€5

8

Health

€-4

56

Maintenance

€1

7

Management

€-5

3

Milk Kgs

-65

% Re

Fat Kgs

1.8

75

Protein Kgs

2.7

Fat %

+0.08

Protein %

+0.09

Calving Int Survival %

-3.9 1.6

Meldon Daughter

• Sloping rumps • Easy calvings • Good feet and legs • Good milk

Production

Beef

EBI & Sub-Indexes

€107

51

Fert

EBI & Sub-Indexes

Production Fert

Foreign Daughter, ICBF Aug 14 Rel

Feet & Legs

105

Type

99 99

Fertility

99

Milk Speed Calving Ease

€142

48

Production

€56

75

Fertility

€67

50

Calving

€22

28

Beef

€3

13

Health

€-1

57

Maintenance

€1

8

Management

€-5

8

Milk Kgs

-15

% Re

Fat Kgs

5.5

75

Protein Kgs

7.3

Fat %

+0.12

Protein %

+0.15

Calving Int Survival %

-5.3 0.2

Milk Fat Fat % Protein Protein %

96 Meldon

401 32 +0.23 29 +0.23

Frame

99

Dairy Strength

97

Udder Feet & Legs Type

104 102

Rel

Muscularity

103

Udder Health Hoof Health

Production

97 104

Muscularity

Management

102

Udder

€

Prisma Daughter

• A real components specialist • Very solid production proof • Strong Feet & Legs • Dam with > 4.00% Protein

NLD Daughter Proof Aug 14 95

Type

Type

Dairy Strength

330 22 +0.12 11 -0.01

Management

Production

NLD Daughter Proof Aug 14

Frame

Rotbunt DN MRI

Source: CRV

€

Milk Fat Fat % Protein Protein %

NL 446128630

Prisma Daniel x Matthijs

Foreign Daughter, ICBF Aug 14

EBI

S1549

Udder Health Fertility

99 105 97 100 99 99

Hoof Health

100

Milk Speed

100

Calving Ease

91

96

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