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Click to enlarge - Wesswood-HC Rudy Missy EX-92 3E GMD DOM | 100% Polled Octoberfest embryos from the Rudy Missys sell!
May 4, 2015
Fantastic Opportunity... 100% Polled Octoberfest embryos

Selling as Lot 3 in the Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction are Four IVF Octoberfest embryos from one of the highest Homozygous Polled flush-age heifers in the breed, Pine-Tree 5242 Styl 6186 *PP *RC. The embryos are built over GTPI+2415 and will be 100% Polled, don't miss the opportunity to buy these EARLY and unique Octoberfest embryos and add some unique polled genetics to your herd. These embryos have no Earnhardt in the pedigree and are backed by the Rudy Missys! The dam of 6186 is the maternal sister to Pine-Tree 2149 Robst 4846, the dam to Powerball-P, Monterey, Missouri, Cashflow and many other high ranking sires!

Click to enlarge - Second high seller: Seagull-Bay Ssire Debra GTPI+2616
May 2, 2015
Day at the Derby

The second Day at the Derby was held on Friday, May 1 at the beautiful Fasig-Tipton Company grounds in Lexington, Kentucky. The sale had an unofficial average of $18,285.40 and grossed $1,846,825. Top seller for the Day at the Derby at $345,000 was Lot 17, Peak Maxima a +2745G Bombero daughter from Bryhill Ransom Marquisse and the Sully Shottle Mays.Maxima was purchased by Progenesis and was the consignment of Peak Genetics. Second high seller was Lot 3 for $120,000. Seagull-Bay Ssire Debra-ET, a fresh Supersire with a GTPI of +2616 and backed by Pine-Tree Sharla Daphne. Third high seller at $1000,000 was Lot 18, Peak Nicole Spring N951-ET. A February 2015 AltaSpring with a GTPI of +2725, Nicole was consigned by Peak Genetics. 

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April 29, 2015
PEAK sends fantastic group to Day at the Derby Sale

Peak Genetics send several breed-leading consignments to the Day at the Derby Sale including a +2748G Bombero from the Sully Shottle May Family that sells as Lot 17 and the No. 1 AltaSpring daughter from the April 2015 run at +2725G from the Ginary Rudolph Tanja family. Also watch for the Sexed Denver and Sexed Rubicon embryos selling in the online embryo auction from the full sister to the dam of the GTPI+2725. VIEW CATALOG for more on these elite offerings.

Click to enlarge - Dublin-Hills Sera
April 29, 2015
All-American Brown Swiss Spring Calf SELLS!

Dublin-Hills Sera-ET the 2014 Unanimous All-American Spring Calf sells on Friday, May 1 at the Day at the Derby Sale, Lexington, Kentucky. Sera is backed by 8 generations Excellent with production and numerous All-American nominees! Don't miss Dublin-Hills Sera selling as Lot 27 on Friday.

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April 29, 2015
Holstein Plaza welcomes Oakfield Corners

Holstein Plaza welcomes Oakfield Corners online. Click here to learn more about the donors currently being worked with by Jonathan and Alicia Lamb and family at the farm in Oakfield, New York. We also encourge you to check out the tremendous lineup selling on May 9 at the Spring Senation Sale... Breed Leading Genomics - Show Quality Red & Whites and Black & Whites.

Click to enlarge - Des-Y-Gen Planet Silk *RC EX-90 | Buy A2A2 embryos from her Distinction daughter!
April 29, 2015
A2/A2 embryos selling in Holstein Plaza Online Webshop

Selling in the 24/7 Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Webshop are altaSpring embryos from Josey-LLC Dist Sunshine. Besides the fantastic pedigree and the high index opporunities of this lot, PA-GTPI+2500, the offspring of this lot will also carry the valuable Beta Casein A2A2! CLICK HERE for more information about Beta Casein A2A2, Hotspots wrote about Beta Casein in the Spring 2014 Issue.

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April 28, 2015
HOTSPOTS: Reserve ad space today!

With more than 10,000 readers in over 40 different countries, Hotspots can promote your genetics worldwide! Take advantage of this excellent way of advertising to the people that really matter! Holstein Plaza members receive a 40% discount off the advert rate ($720 full page or $420 half page). The most affordable way to highlight a sale consignment, donor dam or show winner! 

Reserve advertising space by MONDAY, MAY 4. Cow family features for the Summer 2015 issue: Sandy-Valley Plane Sapphire and Batke Outside Kora cow family. Advertise your members of these two great industry-impacting families. Other features: management articles, top ranking bull, cow and heifer lists as well as the latest global breeding news, ShowSpots... and don't miss the Choose your Favorite EPIC daughter contest!

Click to enlarge - Grand Champion, Milksource Goldwyn Africa EX-95
April 27, 2015
Milksource Goldwyn Africa wins Grand Champion

Milksource Goldwyn Africa EX-95 won Grand Champion at the 2015 Midwest Spring National Holstein Show for owners Peter and Lyn Vail and Budjon Farms. Africa was also named first place Aged Cow, Senior Champion and Best Udder of Show! Selling on the Holstein Plaza webshop are Sexed Archrival embryos from the beautiful *RC Absolute daughter of Grand Champion Africa. Huge show offering from one of the hottest show cows in the breed! VIEW LOT

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April 27, 2015
Limited Time... FREE SHIPPING!

Holstein Plaza is excited to announce a special FREE SHIPPING promotion valid 4/24-5/1. Embryos MUST BE shipped within the U.S. and valid on any orders of 10 (or more) embryos OR a total value of $6000. SHOP NOW

Click to enlarge - Mr Sunview Coin Sunfish *RC
April 27, 2015
New Picture Sunfish *RC

Recently Mr Sunview Coin Sunfish has been repictured. The Red Carrier Cashcoin son from Dymentholm Sunview Sunday *RC VG-87-2YR is still one of the highest Red Carrier bulls in the breed in several different systems like the GTPI (GTPI+2386) and RZG (+152) system! Sunfish is bred by Sunview Holsteins.