Winners of the President’s Trophy

moved up in the rankings from last year with an additional 23,128 lbs. milk, 868 lbs. fat and 818 lbs. protein in her lifetime totals. She ranks second for protein and fifth for fat in the 2020 contest. Her average daily production across 11 lactations is 77 lbs. milk, 3.34 lbs. fat and 2.74 lbs. protein.

The Excellent-94% daughter of 4W Golden Pusher, JPI -73, produced each of her 11 lactations in the herd at KeightleyCore Jerseys of Salvisa. Eight of them exceed 23,000 lbs. milk. She produced 28,480 lbs. milk, 1,129 lbs. fat and 1,001 lbs. protein at 10-9, then followed that lactation with a record that ranks for cheese yield on the current National Class Leader list: 28,820 lbs. milk, 1,316 lbs. fat, 999 lbs. protein, and 3,425 cheese yield at 11-11.

The 15-year-old freshened with her 12th calf in early July 2020 and peaked with 90 lbs. milk for the tester in October. She is projected to make an actual 305-day record of 22,648 lbs. milk, 877 lbs. fat and 782 lbs. protein at 14-4. “Lizzie” has four registered daughters and made her debut in the lifetime contest in 2018.

Bolle-Acres Sambo Belle ranks second for lifetime milk again this year and fourth for both fat and protein with 311,389 lbs. milk, 13,963 lbs. fat and 10,813 lbs. protein in 3,649 days. She is owned and bred by Max Bollenbacher and Family of Argos, Ind. The 15-year-old leads her peers for daily milk production with 85.3 lbs. milk. Daily yield for components is 3.83 lbs. fat and 2.96 lbs. protein.

The Excellent-90% daughter of Lester Sambo, GJPI -88, freshened with her 12th calf—her fourth daughter—in October 2020. She gave 106 lbs. milk for the tester in January and is projected to make an actual 305-day record of 22,462 lbs. milk, 937 lbs. fat and 760 lbs. protein at 15-1. Another 20,000 lbs. milk record is almost expected since her previous nine lactations also exceed the milestone. Her top record is 7-7 305 3x 26,320 4.4% 1,151 3.4% 892 90DCR.

The winner of the 2019 Ogston Trophy for lifetime milk, Lawtons Rescue Finess, ranks third for milk, 10th for fat and sixth for protein this year with 311,032 lbs. milk, 12,351 lbs. fat and 10,028 lbs. protein in 4,529 days. The Excellent-91% daughter of Schultz Declo Rescue, GJPI -67, is owned and bred by Timothy Lawton, Newark Valley, N.Y.

She has nine complete lactations, with daily production of 68.7 lbs. milk, 2.73 lbs. fat and 2.21 lbs. protein. Eight of her lactations exceed 20,000 lbs. milk. Three back-to-back records exceed 29,000 lbs. The President’s Trophy is an annual award recognizing the high-record cow on official AJCA testing programs of the previous year. Since 1990, it has been awarded to the cow completing the top record for m.e. pounds protein. Previously, it was awarded on the basis of standardized 3.5% fat, 3.2% protein yield (1987–1989); 4% fat-corrected milk (FCM) (1983–1986); dollar value (1975–1982); m.e. milk record (1964–1974); high m.e. fat record (1961–1963); and prior to 1961, to the high actual fat record.

1923 Lads Iota

1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931

Darling Jolly Lassie Madeline of Hillside Killingly Torono Lass Red Lady Abigail of Hillside The Lions Lilac Imp. Cancalaise Rinda Rosaires Tessie 1932,1933 None 1934 Stockwell April Pogis of HP 1935 Stockwell April Pogis of HP

1936 Sultanes Magnolia Belle

1937 None

1938 1939 Sybil Tessie Lorna None 18,632 1,048 16,425 1,141 20,624 1,044 15,556 882 19,608 1,029 23,677 927 13,844 927 18,822 1,072 15,592 1,043

17,880 1,218 16,187 1,081 14,247 1,043

17,121 1,021

1940

Dairylike Maid Cleo 1941,1942 None 1943 Missionary Noble Alice 1944 1945 Blossom May of Redmond Welcome Volunteer Tiff

1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 Volunteer Shining Pearl Sparkling Sirs Bambo Opal Crystal Lady Orrland Signal Vol Sable Wonderful Bowlina Sue

1951 Blossom Susie of Remond

1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 Orrland Signal Vol Sable June Volunteer Fantasy Sir Challenger Marie Anna Volunteer Noble Alice SWV Radiant Sable 15,303 1,038

19,390 1,038 18,604 1,072 19,416 1,077 18,016 1,081 14,959 959 20,084 1,064 19,497 1,223 17,062 1,080 21,243 1,210 16,130 1,052 20,097 1,319 17,506 1,048 19,161 1,097 21,830 1,259

1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 Marlu Commando Mannequin 21,100 1,168 Victory Lads Sable Signal Sable Knight Doris Envoy Jewels Cheryl Tristram Basil Susan 17,196 1,097 17,998 1,056 14,682 1,057 16,118 1,016

1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 Dandymac Beacon Marilyn

20,476 1,159 Marlu Commando Bravo Duchess 14,968 941 Tristram Remus Joan 20,989 1,042

Victory S C Welcome Fan Pinnacle Jester Vol. Janice 22,719 1,258 23,430 985

Ettas Sparkle 27,275 1,294

Fairview Miladys Duchess

23,177 1,015 The Trademarks Sable Fashion 25,250 1,299

1970 1971 1972 1973 Basil Lucy Minnie Pansy Victory Pixy Accent Fairview Jester Melody VTD Bas Sable 23,860 1,200 25,290 1,371 24,590 1,236 27,900 1,451

1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 Rocky Hill Debbie 1st Rocky Hill Debbie 1st Rocky Hill Debbie 1st Rocky Hill Debbie Rockal Basil Lucy Minnie Pansy Rocky Hill Favorite Deb Rocky Hill Favorite Deb Forest Glen Model QS Gem 25,410 1,356 25,890 1,386 $2,635 30,020 1,719 3,557 28,150 1,418 3,156 27,360 1,267 3,241 30,530 1,605 4,273 25,750 1,343 3,935 23,380 1,271 3,818

Butterfield Expo Samantha Samson Leader Lill 28,450 1,648 4,821 28,010 4% FCM

SLJ Faithful Mary Francis Jersey Nooks Saint X 28,439 4% FCM 30,350 4% FCM

SLJ Faithful Mary Francis

29,448 4% FCM Supreme Pompey Samson E106 32,980 std. 3.5% F, 3.2% P Mile Creek Fascinator Cinnamon 37,920 std. 3.5% F, 3.2% P Forest Glen Duncan Gemini 34,752 std. 3.5% F, 3.2% P

1990 1991 1992 Barbs Duncan Day Sun Valley Sooner Sunday AU Tillies Legend Twinkie 1,112 lbs. protein 1,415 lbs. protein 1,197 lbs. protein