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Sired by ALTAZAZZLE
The Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction is open for bidding until Thursday, February 11th at 4PM EST. Don't miss this offering of SEXED ALTAZAZZLE (+2971GTPI +863NM$ +1077MILK) embryos from the same family that produced 29HO18225 BURLEY. Pursuit 4360 combines +2840 GTPI, +1595 MILK, nearly +130 lbs of combined Fat and Protein, and +1.24 UDC. VIEW OFFERING
All-American Holsteins have been announced!
Congratulations to all breeders and exhibitors of the newly crowned 2020 All--American Females!
Spring Heifer Calf
ALL-AMERICAN: AOT Avalanche Hangover-ET
Exhibitor: Wadeland Dairy, Justin Hogg, and David Dyment, Ogden, UT
Breeder: AOT Genetics, Valley Falls, NY
RESERVE ALL-AMERICAN: Ryan-Vu Denver Restrict
Exhibitor: Dylan & Cameron Ryan, Fond du Lac, WI
Breeder: Chad Ryan, Fond du Lac, WI
Winter Heifer Calf
ALL-AMERICAN: Borderview Goldwyn 2378-ET
Exhibitor: Kevin Doeberiener, Lyndsay Bowen, Chad & Amy Ryan, and John Cannon, West Salem, OH
Breeder: Timothy & Sharyn Abbott, Enosburg Falls, VT
RESERVE ALL-AMERICAN: Windy-Knoll-View Pennies
Exhibitor: MilkSource LLC, Kaukauna, WI
Breeder: James & Nina Burdette, Mercersburg, PA
HONORABLE MENTION ALL-AMERICAN: Harmaly Crushabull Liana
Exhibitor: Jayden Pritchett, Rose, OK
Breeder: Rene Hardy, Mathieu Chartrand & Kelly... VIEW FULL LIST
Affordable Offerings Starting Under $300
Selling now on the Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction are two offerings starting under $300 per embryo. Don't miss your chance to take home top quality genetics at an affordable price.
Lot 11: IVF SEXED DYNAMO x Peak Riza Btrch 60868 - embryos from the Blowtorch daughter backed by the Robust Ruby's! She scores over +1079 lbs of milk with nearly +70 lbs of combined fat and protein. Low calving ease and a low somatic cell score, combined with +3.9 PL, bid now on this affordable index offering!
Lot 12: SEXED HUEY x Peak Alexal Polish 20499 - embryos from the AltaPolish daughter and high fat donor, Polish 20499. She scores +0.18% Fat with +2.83 SCS, +1.9% SCE, and +0.88 UDC. Bid now on these embryos with a great combination of type and index.
Kings Ransom Consigns IVF Session to NY ET Sale
Kings Ransom Farm has consigned an IVF Session to the NY Holstein ET Sale. Selling as Lot 2 is the opportunity to control the next IVF Session with Kings-Ransom Cran Duckle-ET, the No. 1 GTPI & NM$ Crane daughter in the breed with +$850 and +2953GTPI. She just made 28 ocytes during her last session and comes from the same maternal line as 7H15394 Drive (3019 GTPI / $867 NM) and 29H19773 Duffy (3001 GTPI / $894 NM). Don't miss this unique offering!
Brigeen Farms - Gold Winner at National Dairy Quality Awards
The National Dairy Quality Awards presents the Best of the Best Awards. From 115 applicants, Platinum, Gold, and Silver winners were recognized for having produced high-quality milk consistantly. Applications were evaluated for measures of qulaity, systems of monitoring udder health, milking routine, protocols for detection and treatment of clinical and subclinical cases of mastitis, and stratages for overall herd health and welfare. Congratulations to Brigeen Farms on earning the Gold Award in the Best of the Best contest!
Make the next HIGH TYPE RED FEMALE
The Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction is open for bidding until Thursday, February 11th at 4PM EST. Available now are two opportunities to make the next show winning, high type, RED female!
Lot 1: IVF SEXED DURHAM x Pamprd-Acres AB-Ivy-Red - 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.
Lot 2: IVF SEXED UNSTOPABULL-RED x Golden-Oaks DBK Twilight RC - embryos from the VG-87 Diamondback daughter from EX-94 Miss Pottsdale DFI Tang-Red. She already has multiple high daughters including the No. 1 PTAT R&W female in Europe, Panda Tango Red. Tango was also the 2nd Intermediate R&W calf at the 2020 UK Dairy Expo.
Embryos from 20th Generation Excellent Cow!
Available now on the Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction are IVF SEXED KING DOC (+3.37PTAT +2.48UDC +2.02FLC) embryos from the 20th generation Excellent cow, Rise-N-Shine is a AltaMoreno daughter to EX-92 Roylane-KH Tango Rass out of the famous EX-91 Golden-Rose Rasberry. Also available is the chance to control the next IVF Session with Rise-N-Shine with the sire of your choice.
LARGE Group AFFORDABLE Offerings
The Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction is open for bidding until Thursday, February 11th at 4PM EST. Available now are several offerings of large group, affordable embryos with great production potential.
Lot 7: SEXED DYNAMO x Peak Dancer Salrc 80474 - embryos from the +2496 GTPI Salvatore backed by the EROYs. Salvatore 80474 has a balanced proof with good components (+.10% Fat), and great type at +1.28PTAT. Salvatore x AltaSpring x Supersire Exotic x Shottle Evelyn x Golden Edie x EROY!
Lot 8: SEXED SLATER x Terra-Linda Bndares 4800 - embryos from the Bandares daughter with negative stature, positive teat length and great udder potential at +1.27UDC. Don't miss this affordable offering backed by Ms Welcome Colby Taya.
Lot 9: SEXED NOBLE x Winstar Prophecy 4614 - embryos from the Prophecy daughter with a solid index including low calving ease, positive rump angle, positive rear leg side view, and +4.0 PL.
Auction OPEN for Bidding
The Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction is NOW OPEN for bidding. Offerings sell from the best North American cow families direct from the top quality herds of Holstein Plaza members. Featuring numerous packages of IVF, Sexed, Conventional, Type, Index, Show-Winning, All-American cow families and the industry's hottest sires including AltaZazzle, Delta-Lambda, Durham, Dynamo, Huey, Noble, Unstopabull and more! VIEW AUCTION
Michigan Association Announces Cow of the Century Winner
The Michigan Holstein Association began collecting nominations for their Cow of the Century contest in November with voting open during the first two weeks of the year. They have slowly been announcing the runner ups each day and today announced Strautz-AAA GWAtwood Rose 2E95 as the Cow of the Century Winner. Rose produced over 160K pounds of milk, and was the 2015 Michigan Spring Show Intermediate and Grand Champion.
Rose was born at Rod-er-Dic from a cow they moved there as a yearling when Strautz Holsteins dispersed and Paul and Sherry were married. The granddam was a Rod-Er-Dic cow purchased by Sherry’s mom at the Lake O’Dessa Sale Barn. Paul and his dad had purchased a cow several years before this named Mari-Way Glendell Spots when Wayne and Rodney Pennock dispersed their herd. Spots was Rose’s 5th dam, and many animals were consigned to sales from her. Another line of this family also resulted in a 94- point Raider. The 8th thru 10th dams also carry the Rod-Er-Dic prefix with one of the cows tracing to the #2 cow in their... VIEW FULL ARTICLE