A2B-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 24, 2003 Bull Proofs For Colored Dairy Breeds, As a new service to our dairy readers, Lancaster Farming has scheduled the publication of reg ular bull proofs for the seven major dairy breeds. The reports are released quar Name DEBOER JENETTA BARBER BILL WINDY WILLOW MONTANA JACE PRICELAND BOLD DANIEL TORY WILSONVIEW KHAN MORGAN-ET ROCK ELLA PARAMOUNT-EX D&E AVERY KODY PRICELAND BOLD DANIEL BEAU-ET SCHULTZ BROOK HALLMARK MVF BERRETTA FREDRICO-ET S.R. VIEW FLIGHT O.F. BARBER ROCKET PRICELAND BUTLER-ET MVF BOLD VENTURE DANIEL Name HILLTOP ACRES PT DALTON TWIN BLESSING EMERALD ABSOLUTE El BLESSING MONOPOLY INFLUENCE R HART CONQUEST ET TOP ACRES BRINKS ET SUN-MADE GAR BRO PRONTO ET HILLTOP ACRES T JOLT ET QUINCY EVEN SPECIAL ET TW Name BLASER ACHES -i ppe ' n MiNF MH iT STETSON 'i I I iL>f 1 Ul F! FGANT RESOLVE . . (Turn .to PageA29} It' „ i > *><,./» • » ' . t» <>• ' * * i'* t ■»»•* IPIItIH I rtl terly during the months of Febru ary, May, August, and Novem ber. The colored breed top bull lists this week follow last week’s pub lication of the Holstein list in REL ! NMS i NM$ i 79 | _ j 553 | I I 84 i i 539 { I I 72 1 I 520 75 503 I 93 500 475 459 * 74 456 443 442 440 434 433 REL NM$ I NM$ 600 594 556 548 540 539 498 492 REL NMS NM$ 297 290 261 PTA Milk lbs PTA Fat lbs 1616 j 69 ; 73 I 0.06 1 1364 j 2196 l 81 S 1353 67 1 1118 501 -0.01 44 0.02 96 3.26 46l -0.14 52 -0.01 77 3.31 66 -0.09 54 -0.05 79 3.11 45 -0.13 47 -0.03 97 3.16 60 0.00 53 0.04 84 3.52 41 -0.12 50 0.02 87 3.25 45 -0.04 44 0.02 73 3.19 35 -0.17 48 -0.01 82 3.24 63 -0.10 50 -0.07 99- 3.16 [ |___ I 1534 1778 1488 1313 1336 1111 1423 1755 PTA ' PTA I * Milk ! fLV I PTA 1 PTA : PTA i ’ Fat % : Protein lbs i Protein % ibs ' lbs ! 98 ; 2122 I 84! 0.02 2011 , 781 0.02 1834 i 671 0.05 1438 j 691 0.06 1393 1563 1727 1224 49 Milking Shorthorn PTA PTA Milk Fat ibs lbs PTA PTA PTA ! REL Fat % Protein lbs Protein % 1 Yield 901 23 714 | 28 0 02 1107 ' Lancaster Fanning. The sires on the USDA lists are ranked by net merit (NM$). PTA stands for the average pre dicted transmitting ability for each of the categories listed, in- Jersey PTA Protein ibs I PTA | | Fat % j -0.03 j 49 j ( -0.11 I 0.03' Brown Swiss 0.06 1 0.02 -0.04 0.00 -0 05 -0.11 eluding milk yield, fat yield, fat percentage, protein yield, protein percentage, somatic cell score (SCS), and productive life (PL). REL NM$ and REL Yield rep resent reliability in transmitting PTA | Protein % j i 1 I ■ i -0.02 i 0.00 " T 60 | -0.10 0.00 481 641 -0.03 -0 01 -0.01 -0.01 0.03 -0.01 0.01 0.02 80 2.85 -0.04 -0 01 -0.02 Ranked By Net Merit r REL Yield PTA SCS 86 3.19 j r 3.17 3.19 79 ! * *** *“ r 80, 3.15 PTA SCS REL Yield - r 3.10 | i 3.00 | i I 2.92 I 2.85 2.91 2.89 73 3.03 PTA SCS 2.87 ’ 2 76 3 01 net merit and yield, respectively. DPR stands for daughter preg nancy rate, a recent addition to the USDA bull proofs. Also included are the number of herds and daughters evaluated in each sire’s proof. ! PTA 1 ! | pL ' Herds I Daus PTA DPR I i 5. 1.6 j 46 j 91 0.0 i -0.4 i 2.31 59 ) ' t „ f f V -1.9 1 1.21 23 ! -0.8 1.9 15 i 0.6 2.9 0.0 2.5 0.4 -1.9 -0.5 1.7 0.4 1.6 1.6 -0.8 1.6 0.5 1.2 -0.6 1.3 -1.9 1 I i PTA 1 . c i RL j Herds PTA DPR i h" 1.4 i -0.7 I ! , 2.1 j ! I -0.7 1.2 I 0.3 2.6 0.8 - 1.8 0.5 2.8 0.4 1.5 0.0 3.0 -0.1 PTA PTA ! u . DPR PL , HerdS 3.8 06 02 2.4 2.7 -0 3 ! 93 302 667 186 656 161 3602 625 Daus 26‘ j 68 210 171 Daus 151
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