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RED Embryos
Make the next high type, show winning RED female from these offerings available now on the Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction.
SEXED RAGER-RED x OCD Jordy Las Vegas-Red - embryos from a beautiful first lactation Jordy daughter now scored VG-86 and milking nearly +100 lbs a day. A great red, proven, show-winning cow family with multiple All-American and All-Canadian wins.
IVF SEXED ANALYST-RED x Apple-Pts Abella-Red - embryos from the +2.75PTAT Warrior-Red daughter direct from the Million Dollar Cow, KHW Regiment Apple-Red EX-96 DOM. Abella-Red will be shown as a Fall Yearling in 2021.
Elite Embryos Over +2900G
Available on the Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction are IVF SEXED ALTAHAILED (+2966GTPI +772NM$ +1764MILK) embryos with the potential to be over +2900GTPI and +780NM$. Her 8583 combines a negative stature, low calving ease, and high productive life with 0.17% Fat and over 1070 pounds of milk. Don't miss this elite offering! VIEW OFFERING
Embryos with Show Winning Potential
Selling now on the Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction are several offerings with tremendous show winning potential and direct from some of the top show winning cow families.
IVF SEXED SIDEKICK x Lida-Acres Atwood Annie EX-94 2E - Reserve Grand Champion Holstein of the International Junior Holstein Show and Junior All-American Aged Cow in 2019
IVF SEXED GOLDWYN x Sheeknoll Doorman Aspire EX-90 - Daughter of 2016 WDE Grand Champion Holstein, Sheeknoll Durham Arrow
SEXED RAGER-RED x OCD Jordy Las Vegas-Red VG-86 - Daughter of WDE Res. Grand Champion R&W and All-Canadian Aged Cow in 2011
SEXED SOLOMON x Gold-Barbara Be Defiant VG-88 - Daughter of 2019 WDE Grand Champion Holstein, Butz-Butler Gold Barbara
IVF SEXED ANALYST-RED x Apple-Pts Abelle-Red - Daughter of the Million Dollar Cow, Apple-Red, and maternal sister to Supreme Jr. Champion of the 2019 KY State Show, Apple-Pts Aleesa-Red
Auction OPEN for Bidding
The Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction is NOW OPEN for bidding. This auction features special consignments from the Minnesota Holstein Young Adult Committee. Each year the MN YAC hosts an annual embryo sale to raise funds for educational experiences and social events for the young dairy breeders and enthusiasts of Minnesota. Watch for special designation of the Minnesota Holstein Young Adult Committee embryo lots. VIEW AUCTION
Duckett Holsteins Announces Summer Selections Sale
Duckett Holsteins has announced the date of their Summer Selections Sale. Duckett Holsteins will offer 50 of their finest and an additioinal 25 consignemnts from other breeders on June 11, 2021. An open house will precede the scheduled evening sale being managed by The Alliance of Hill and Abbott.
High Producing Cows in January 2021
Holstein USA has released their list of cows who have completed a lactation of at least 40,000 pounds of milk that was recieved in January 2021. To appear on this list, animals must be in a herd enrolled in the TriStar Program. The list included over 1000 females from across the United States including three females who produced over 60,000 pounds of milk. Ms Arjeta-ET, owned by Thomas J. Kestell of Wisconsin, topped the list with a record of 68,760 pounds of milk, 1,674 pounds of fat, and 1,918 pounds of protein. Following close behind, from the same herd of Thomas Kestell, was Ever-Green-View ASP producing 65,560 pounds of milk. The third female to produce over 60,000 pounds of milk was Donnaview Golwyn Eye Candy-ET owned by Jason Volker & Mark A. Sollien of Iowa. Congratulations to all the breeders and owners of animals who produced over 40,000 pounds of milk!
GOLD BARBARA earns 7th All-American Title
Butz-Butler Gold Barbara EX-96 3E 96-MS GMD has done it again. For the second year, Barbara has earned the title of All-American Lifetime Production Cow. Barbara continues to be ranked among the best, as one of the few females to be nominated for an All-American title during nearly every year of her milking career. Her All-American wins include...
2012 Unanimous All-American Senior 2-Year-Old
2013 Unanimous All-American Senior 3-Year-Old
2014 All-American 4-Year-Old
2016 High Honorable Mention All-American Aged Cow
2017 Nominated All-American Aged Cow
2019 Unanimous All-American Lifetime Production Cow
2020 All-American Lifetime Production Cow
NEW OFFERING on the 24/7 Webshop
Check out this offering JUST ADDED to the Holstein Plaza 24/7 Webshop - Two #1 and Two #2 grade IVF SEXED DURHAM (+0.75PTAT +0.38UDC +0.99FLC) embryos from the beautiful EX-94 donor and show winning female, Ivy-Red. She was the Senior and Reserve Grand Champion at the 2019 Illinois State Show and Nominated All-American in 2018. Bid now and make the next show winning RC Durham female. VIEW OFFERING
All-American Jerseys have been announced!
Congratulations to all breeders and exhibitors of the newly crowned 2020 All--American Females!
Spring Heifer Calf
ALL-AMERICAN: MilkSource Reviresco Molly
Exhibitor: Vierra Dairy, Hilmar, CA
Breeder: Shelby Ostrom, De Pere, WI
RESERVE ALL-AMERICAN: Redhot Victory Parade
Exhibitor: Generation Next & Down Home Farms, Stoughton, WI
Breeder: Dakota Brown, Deerfield, WI
HONORABLE MENTION ALL-AMERICAN: Four-Hills Joel Baracuda-ET
Exhibitor: Spatz Cattle Company & Dream Valley, Lititz, PA
Breeder: Megan Hill, Bristol, VT
Winter Heifer Calf
ALL-AMERICAN: Arethusa Gentry Chantile-ET
Exhibitor: Misty Meadow Dairy, Tilamook, OR
Breeder: Arethusa Farm, Litchfield, CT
RESERVE ALL-AMERICAN: Meadowridge Andreas Huckleberry
Exhibitor: Roger Riebe, Alleah... VIEW FULL LIST
Auction Ends TODAY
AUCTION ENDS TODAY! The Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction will begin to close TODAY at 4 PM EST using the popcorn bidding system. Log on now to bid! VIEW AUCTION