Online Embryo Auction: May 17-23, 2013

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Click to enlarge - Woodcrest donors updated!
May 17, 2013
Woodcrest donors updated!

The donors have been updated for Woodcrest Dairy LLC with many new highlights for the upcoming Woodcrest Bridge to Excellence Sale on June 8, 2013. VIEW DONORS

Click to enlarge - Auctions OPENS for bidding later today!
May 17, 2013
Auctions OPENS for bidding later today!

The Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction opens for bidding later today and features numerous packages by Sexed Semen, Polled, Red/*RC and the industry's hottest sires including Jabir, Jacey, Long P, Colt 45, Aikman, Durham, Atwood and more.

May 14, 2013
Tramilda Tag Sale Review

The Tramilda Tag Sale was a Great Success!  Nearly 40 lots sold for an average of $6,200 resulting in a gross of over $230,000. A special Thank You to All the buyers and consigners! Just a few of the high selling lots:

  • Lot 10 Sold for $20,000 Cache-Valley Lheros 2331 VG-89-3YR-CAN
    HM Intermediate Champion BC Spring Show 2013
    Consigned by : Joel Phoenix, T&L Cattle and Kingsway Farms, Canada
    Purchased by: Austin Yoder, Ruben Schaapman and Matthias Swartz, GA
  • Lot 7  Sold for $20,000   Choice of ODaddy Females both over 2400 GTPI!
    Dam is a VG-2YR Dorcy with numerous contracts!
    Consigned by: Seagull Bay Dairy, ID
    Purchased by: Select Sires, OH
  • Lot 12  Sold for $15,000    Savage-Leigh Golden Girl-ET
    Fancy Goldwyn Fall Calf x Savage-Leigh Leona EX-96
    Consigned by: Chip Savage, MD
    Purchased by: Austin Yoder & Samuel Nisly, GA
  • Lot 29  Sold for $12,500   Croaky-Pond Bolivia Remnant EX-91
    Big Time 4-Yr-Old for this Year!  Traces back to the Roxys!
    Consigned by: Austin Yoder, Ruben Schaapman & Matthias Swartz, GA
    Purchased by: Jason Volker & Jason Steinlage, IA
  • Lot 4  Sold for $12,000  Morsan Miss Agreable
    Hero Fall Calf x Eastside Lewisdale Gold Missy  EX-95
    Consigned by: Morsan & Butz, Canada
    Purchased by: Farnear Holsteins, IA
May 13, 2013
Woodcrest Classification highlights!

In preparation for the upcoming Woodcrest Bridge to Excellence Sale, June 8th we classified a total of 119 total head in a special classification resulting in 46 NEW Very Good two-year-olds and 6 NEW Excellent cows.

Here are just some of the highlights!

  • Freurehaven Labelle, VG-88 EX-91 MS @ 2-00 (Man-O-Man from Laurie Shieks) GTPI +2196  GLPI +3028 / Daughter by Supersire and 1st Choice female sells June 8th!
  • Woodcrest Planet Yakara, VG-85 @ 2-01 (Planet x Coyne Farms Buckeye Yvonne, VG-87) GTPI +2117 / Dam of Mogul daughter selling in Woodcrest Bridge to Excellence and Woodcrest Mogul Yoder GTPI +2584 #4 Highest Genomic Young Bull (Select Sires)
  • Woodcrest Osmond Porsha, VG-85 @ 2-03 (Osmond from Conductor Peggy family) /Dam of +2405 GTPI Mogul selling
  • Woodcrest Observer Lucinda, VG-86 @ 2-03 GTPI +2186/ Selling in Woodcrest Bridge to Excellence!
  • Burr-Ayr Bolton Tressa, EX-90/ Sells in Woodcrest Sale!
  • Duckett-SA Shot Furgi, EX-91 @ 4-0 just fresh 3 weeks!  Shottle x Frosty

READ MORE

Click to enlarge - +2505G Massey x Larcrest Case tops Farnear Sale
May 12, 2013
+2505G Massey x Larcrest Case tops Farnear Sale

March 2013 Massey daughter of Larcrest Case VG-86 DOM topped the Farnear Focus on the Future Sale 2013 at $185,000 selling to Alta Genetics. Case Caite has a GTPI of +2505 and is the No. 1 daughter by a proven sire in the U.S. Second high seller was Lot 28, the +2527G Supersire daughter of Vision-Gen Sh Sho A12037 VG-87 and sold to Select Genetics for $121,000. Selling for $109,000 and the third high selling lot was Farnear-TBR-BH Fantasy, the +2521G McCutchen daughter of Opsal Planet Fame. Congratulations to the team at Farnear Holsteins for putting together a fantastic lineup of 112 head selling for an average of nearly $15,500.

Click to enlarge - Magic of Morningview Tag Sale
May 10, 2013
Magic of Morningview Tag Sale

Catalog NOW ONLINE for the Magic of Morningview Tag Sale to be held May 23-24 with an open house today from 12:00 - 4:00 p.m. (CST). VIEW CATALOG

Click to enlarge - Farnear Focus on the Future Sale Updates
May 10, 2013
Farnear Focus on the Future Sale Updates

Sale updates are now online for tomorrow's Farnear Focus on the Future Sale. VIEW UPDATES

May 10, 2013
New video featuring the Tramilda Tag Sale

Scroll down the homepage to see the new featured video including snapshots taken in beautiful sunny Georgia at the Tramilda Tag Sale or visit the Videos link.

Click to enlarge - Unique Offering from the Full Sister to Mack!
May 9, 2013
Unique Offering from the Full Sister to Mack!

Don't miss the EARLY Tango (Hill x Colby GTPI+2434) embryos from the +2283G Shamrock full sister to new release Mack at Select Sires! Next dam is the #1 Jet Stream daughter on the Locator List, Myra VG-86-2YR. MORE DETAILS

Click to enlarge - New #1 Day daughter
May 9, 2013
New #1 Day daughter

Duggeynial Day Detente is the new #1 Day daughter with a DGV-LPI of +3665 and +26 for type. Dam is a just fresh Bookem followed by Regancrest-I Mac Destina!

Click to enlarge - Tramilda Tag Sale Updates NOW ONLINE
May 9, 2013
Tramilda Tag Sale Updates NOW ONLINE

The Tramilda Tag Sale starts TODAY and runs through tomorrow May 10. CLICK HERE for updates.

May 7, 2013
Top 25 New Genomic Females in the U.S.

The Top 25 New Genomic Females in the U.S. following the May 2013 are now online. VIEW CHART

Upcoming Events

May 23, 2013 through May 24, 2013
Magic of Morningview Tag Sale
Durango, Iowa

June 7, 2013
Party at the Park
Chicago, IL

June 24, 2013
Rainyridge Dispersal
Beausejour Fairgrounds

July 6, 2013 through July 12, 2013
Butlerview Farm Tag Sale
at the farm

July 8, 2013 through July 11, 2013
National Holstein Convention
Indianapolis, Indiana

July 9, 2013
RockyMountain Holstein Dispersal
at the farm

Top Genomics

Top 25 New Genomic Females in the U.S.
May 2013
 Animal NameSire StackGTPICow Family
1EDG 4858 UNO 2103 Numero Uno x Observer x Diehard2553Wesswood-HC Rudy Missy
2EDG LILLICO UNO 2130 Numero Uno x Snowman x Planet2548Lylehaven Lila Z
3SEAGULL-BAY ALEXA L-ET Supersire x Dorcy x Ramos2536Jafral Zack Abby
4DE-SU SUPERSIRE 2645-ET Supersire x Bookem x Shottle2529Sully Shottle May
5FARNEAR-TBR-BH FANTASYMcCutchen x Planet x Oman2521De-Su Opsal Ethan Fiona

Holstein HighlightsClassification, Registry and more!

High Ranking Genomic Young Bulls

April 2013

 NameSire StackFamilyGTPI
1ZAHBULLS UNO GULLIVER-ET Numero Uno x Dorcy x ToystoryPrairie-Belle Glory2620
2BUTZ-HILL SUPERSIRE 1757-ET Supersire x Man-O-Man x DolmanEastside Lewisdale Gold Missy2604
3LARCREST CLAYTON-ET Mogul x Observer x RamosLarcrest Juror Chanel2584
4WOODCREST MOGUL YAZ-ET Mogul x Planet x BuckeyeMilkworth Manfred Yadda2584
5VIEW-HOME MCC OMEGA-ET McCutchen x Robust x ZenthWesswood-HC Rudy Missy2572
6S-S-I SUPERSIRE MAGICDAY-ET Supersire x Shamrock x ShottleCMV Melwood Mindy2571
7COOKIECUTTER PETRON HALOGEN Petone x Man-O-Man x GoldwynSnow-N Denises Dellia2560
8EDG GEN SS 1418-ET Supersire x Freddie x Jet StreamMorningview Converse Judy2556
9VIEUXSAULE FLAME-ET Numero Uno x Freddie x BoltonVieuxsaule Allen Dragonfly2551
10SANDY-VALLEY SS DESHAUN-ET Supersire x Meteor x SV TalentSnow-N Denises Dellia2548
Source: Holstein Association USA

Opinion Poll

Man o Man
Who is your favorite MAN-O-MAN daughter?
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 KNS Rendezvous
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 Comestar Lautamai Man O Man
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 Broeks Alsfeld
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 Cookiecutter MOM Hue
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 RR MOM Regenia
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 Benner Manoman Janesse
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 Mapel Wood Man O Man Bombi
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 Apina Fleur
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 Terbeek Glenda 9760
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 Clear-Echo M-O-M 2150
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 Gillette M O M Look at Her
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 Southland MOM Dellia 9765
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 Palmyra M-O-M Manhattan *RC
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 DKR Beijos
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Thanks for voting! Results will be printed in the next edition of Hotspots Magazine!

Featured Video

Beautiful sunny day in Georgia for the Tramilda Tag Sale!