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Click to enlarge - Greenlea A Care-Red EX-94-CAN
March 5, 2019
RED Show Type

Selling in the Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction are a couple tremendous opportunities to make elite RED show calves. Lot 12 are JACOT-RED embryos out of a VG-88-2YR EX-MS Defiant daughter directly from the Reserve Grand Champion at the Royal Winter Fair 2017, Supreme Champion at the Le Supreme Laiter 2017 and Grand Champion of the R&W Quebec Spring Show 2018... GREENLEA A CARE-RED EX-94-4YR-CAN! Lot 15 are SEXED ALTITUDE-RED (PTAT+3.67 +3.42UDC) embryos out of a Red Carrier VG-88-2YR EX-MS Doorman daughter that scores a PTAT+3.24 +2.32UDC and is backed by the Apples and Altitude!  VIEW ALL LOTS

Click to enlarge - RC-LC Goldwyn ATM EX-92 DOM
March 5, 2019
From the high indexing ATMs and A2A2 Mating

Selling for $61,000 in the recent Fun in the Sun sale was an IVF session from TTM Samsung Azalea the No. 1 GTPI and NM$ Samsung daughter backed by TTM Denver 3024. HERE IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY ... selling in the Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction are IVF Sexed Solution embryos direct from TTM Denver 3024. Create a sister to Samsung Azalea... Denver 3024 scores +2706 GTPI with a different sire stack Denver x Jacey x Facebook x Goldwyn. HUGE MILK MATING and A2A2 Mating VIEW LOT

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March 1, 2019
Auction NOW OPEN for Bidding!

The Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction is now open for bidding! This is a special auction, Holstein Plaza is pleased to announce that we have once again partnered with the Minnesota Holstein Young Adult Committee. Each year the Minnesota Holstein Young Adult Committee hosts an annual embryo sale to raise funds for educational experiences and social events for the young dairy breeders and enthusiasts of Minnesota. Offerings sell from North America's premier cow families and sired by the industry's hottest mating sires including Rome, Crimson, Solution, Diversity, Big Al, Doorman, Unix, Solomon and more. Don't miss the chart-topping GTPI offerings, outcross, high PTAT and show winning type!

Click to enlarge - N-SPRINGHOPE NUMRO UNO 2407
February 28, 2019
New Donors at Comfort and Thurler Holsteins

New, high-ranking GTPI and gRZG donors, have been added to the line-up of Comfort and Thurler Holsteins! Both heifers will be worked very soon. With +2754 GTPI and +161 RZG, N-Springhope Rio 3191 is one of the most interesting Rio daughters in the breed. Her dam is already scored VG-85 as a 2-Yr-Old and goes back to the Milkworth Manfred Yadda, the same cow family that produced the #1 GTPI sire Legacy @ Select Sires and the #1 RZG sire Durable @ ABS Global. Comfort Thrlr Grnte Fancy is the next generation donor from the tremendous transmitting MAKEA family! With 156 RZG (12/18) she is a high-ranking daughter by Guarantee from an already VG-85 Modesty daughter from Comfort Kingboy Princess. Both heifers will be in an extensive flush program soon!

Click to enlarge - Harvue Atwood Ginger now EX-95
February 28, 2019
Harvue Atwood Ginger now EX-95

Harvue Atwood Ginger is the newest EX-95 cow in the breed! Other highlights of the recent classification at Ducketts included two VG-88-2YR sisters to the popular type sire TATOO! READ MORE.

Click to enlarge - AMS Genetics
February 28, 2019
AMS is looking for Sexed Embryos!

AMS Genetics is currently looking for exportable conventional ET embryos  that meet the following demands

  • Qualified service sires (SEXED) include: Dante, Modesty, Jedi, altaHotrod, Duke, Montross, Yoder, Pat-Red, Kingboy, Mayflower, Reflector, Brewmaster, Hangtime, Rager-Red, Epic, Profit, Lautrust, Bombero, Brekem, Capital Gain, Doorman.
  • Both Index as well as embryos show & high scoring pedigrees.
  • Full pedigrees.
  • If you have SEXED exportable conventional ET embryos but the service sire wasn't on the list. Please don't hesitate to let us know. 

Embryos must have been produced already and qualify for export. If you have embryos available that meet these requirements please do not hesitate and contact Steve Mower (steve.mower@amsgenetics.com) or Hendrik Albada (hendrik.albada@holsteinplaza.com).

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February 19, 2019
High NET MERIT$ offerings

Selling in the Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction are selling combinations with high NET MERIT$ potential!

Lot 2: DIVERSITY x Ms Misty-Moor Swch Yodel - Five #1 grade DIVERSITY (GTPI+2856 / +1057NM$) embryos sell from the high indexing Charley daughter scoring +2757 GTPI with +7.2 PL, +2.9 DPR, SCE 6.7% and a low 2.54 SCS. Over +2800 PA-GTPI +960
Lot 7: IVF SEXED LIONEL x G-Deruyter Samuri 51522 - Four #1 grade IVF Sexed LIONEL (GTPI+2792 +993NM$ +2645M) embryos from the +2736 GTPI Samuri daughter backed by the COOKIECUTTERS! Samuri 51522 scores +916 Net Merit, +104 fat with +0.21%F and solid type figures. HUGE NET MERIT offering with tremendous overall index and from a great cow family PA-NM$ +955
Lot 8: SEXED SOLUTION x Peak Honor Polish 20501 - Three #1 grade Sexed SOLUTION (GTPI+2883 +1034NM$ +2128M) embryos from the +2689 GTPI AltaPolish daughter with a beautifully balanced index (components, health traits, type) and backed by a deep maternal line from J-Mor Elton Goldie. PA-NM$ +930
Lot 10: IVF SEXED CRIMSON x Aardema Answer PO 23937 - Selling five #1 IVF Sexed CRIMSON (GTPI+2878 +1070NM$ +116F +0.19%F) embryos from the +2671 GTPI Answer daughter with +2284 lbs of milk and +2.4 DPR. Backed by a deep maternal line from Dalse Bomaz 1617. PA-NM$ +975
Lot 17: IVF SEXED BIG AL x G-Deruyter Samuri 51543 - Six #1 grade IVF Sexed Big Al (GTPI+2866 +1026NM$ +0.23%F) embryos from the +2737 GTPI Samuri daughter with 900 net merit and +100 lbs of fat and +0.21% fat ... PA-NM$ +963

Click to enlarge - Savage-Leigh RC Lena EX-90
February 18, 2019
Exciting Classification Results

Following a visit from the classifier, Tramilda Holsteins is excited to report 12 new Excellents, 18 new Very Good two-year-olds and 35 total new Very Goods. Highlights include:

Tramilda Montross Golden VG-89 (MAX)
(Montross x EX Supersonic)
- Currently working with daughters over +2700G
Savage-Leigh RC Lena EX-90
(Armani x Savage-Leigh Leona EX-96)
Crasdale Doorman Liberty EX-90
(Doorman x Goldwyn Locket EX-94)
Ladys-Manor MG Suzanne EX-90
(Mogul sister to Shamrock)
Sheeknoll Doorman Aspire VG-86
(Doorman x Arrow EX-96)

Click to enlarge - GOLDEN-ROSE RASBERRY EX-91
February 12, 2019
Rasberry daughters keep impressing!

The daughters of GOLDEN-ROSE RASBERRY EX-91 keep impressing. Recently ROYLANE-KH TANGO RASS received the Max Score of EX-92 93-MS and Montross daughter ROYLANE-KH MONTROSS RITA scored EX-90 92-MS! Congratulations to the Rasberry Partners!

Click to enlarge - Cookiecutter Mog Hanker EX-94 GMD DOM
February 12, 2019
Siemers bred HANIKO now available

288HO00216 HANIKO is the only bull with semen available that combines PTAT>4.00, UDC>3.75 and PTAP>40 and can be ordered through AI Total US. Haniko is backed by the tremendous Hanker, Halo and Dellias and bred by Siemers Holsteins. Congratulations to the team at Siemers!