News

Click to enlarge - MsChartroise Planet Leoni-ET VG-86-2YR-CAN
March 15, 2012
Donors Updated for Velthuis Farms

Visit the updated Velthuis Farms to check out the exciting Planets they are currently working with along with several others!

March 15, 2012
Offerings from Golden-Oaks to sell this weekend!

Selling this weekend from Golden-Oaks Farm...
To the March Madness Sale • March 17
• RED Winter Yearling sired by Pitbull and 5th Winter Calf, Illinois State B&W Show 2011!
• Homozygous *PO Mitey P born Feb. 2011, granddam-Windsor-Manor Reva-Red EX-94
To the Iowa State Holstein Show • March 17
• VG-85-2YR Armstead daughter sells fresh with 2nd second calf and backed by the Blwood L Lilly family!

Click to enlarge - Markwell Bstar Raven EX-95 GMD DOM
March 15, 2012
Holstein Plaza welcomes Markwell Holsteins

Home of the remarkable Ravens and the Queen of Markwell Holsteins! Holstein Plaza welcomes Markwell Holsteins online and invite you to check out the donors cows they are currently working with! Mark your calendars for the International Revue Sale to be hosted by Markwell Holsteins and held on July 3, 2012.

Click to enlarge - Yursden Kite Caramac-Red EX-92 EEEEE
March 14, 2012
Two fantastic RED offerings to March Madness from Greenlea

Selling on Saturday, March 17 on the March Madness Sale are two tremendous offerings for the RED enthusiast!


• RED Spring Yearling for the 2012 show season sired by Artie (Mr Burns x KHW Regiment Ariel) from All-American and Grand Champion Caramac!
• Redliner Junior Two-Year-Old due this summer to Durham-Red! Dam is the VG-87 Advent Cara x VG-88 Redman Cara x EX-92 Caramac!

Click to enlarge - KHW Regiment Apple-Red-ET EX-95 DOM
March 14, 2012
Morningview sends their best to Iowa Sale

Selling on Saturday, March 17 at the Iowa State Sale as Lot #1 is the RED Nov. 2011 Colt P granddaughter of Apple! She has a GTPI of +2269 putting her among the top RED GTPI females in the U.S. Her dam is Apples Alexis by Shottle and VG-85-2YR! Also selling from Morningview is a *RC Colt P born Sept. 2011 and from a *RC Pronto VG-87 EX-MS followed by 8 generations of Excellent Roxys! Also from that family selling is a *RC Pontiac daughter fresh with second calf.

March 13, 2012
Mercuro and Partners Tag Sale STARTS TOMORROW!

The Mercuro and Partners Tag Sale starts TOMORROW Wednesday, March 14 and runs through March 18 at the farm in Rocky Ridge, Maryland. A few highlights...
• #1 Damascus daughter at +2448 GTPI
• +2374 GTPI Observer sells with embryo and A.I. contracts
• #1 GTPI Fever is selling from Bolton Bunny
• Several members of the All-American Durchan family
• Red Polled Colt P from Special Missy
• Aug. 2011 Windhammer from the Splendor family (perhaps the oldest in the US)

Here are direct links to the full Sale Catalog or Price List

Click to enlarge - Scientific Deluxe Rae-ETS EX-90
March 13, 2012
Speek-NJ Consignments to Iowa State Holstein Sale

Selling on Saturday, March 17 at the Iowa State Holstein Sale from Speek-NJ Holsteins...
• Nov. 2011 O-Style daughter of Deluxe Rae EX-90 with a GTPI of +2187 and 120 pts over PA!
• Domain born Nov. 2011 with +2082 GTPI and backed by seven generations Excellent from the Annabells!

Click to enlarge - Gloryland-I Goldwyn Locket VG-87-2YR-CAN
March 12, 2012
Exciting NEWS from Crasdale!

Gloryland-I Goldwyn Locket, Nominated All-Canadian Milking Fall Yearling 2011 just scored VG-87-2YR-CAN. Locket is the Goldwyn daughter of Lakota Rae and full sister to Linette Rae, the #1 GTPI Goldwyn on the U.S. locator list. MS Pride Gold Invite (Goldwyn x Regancrest Shottle Ili) that topped the 2011 Sale of Stars scored VG-88-2YR-CAN, Invite is owned by Crasdale, Blondin and La Ponderosa. Regancrest Brizora (Alexander x Regancrest G Brizelda) scored VG-86-2YR-CAN just fresh. Congratulations to Crasdale Farms!

March 12, 2012
Classification Highlights from Luck-E Holsteins

Today's classification at Luck-E Holsteins resulted in 11 new Excellent, five new EX-91, five new EX-92 (two are 2nd lactation) and five new EX-93. Eight new Very Good Two-Year-Olds, five new VG-86 two-year-olds, five new VG-87 two-year-olds, three new VG-88 two-year-olds and one new VG-89 two-year-old! In the last 312 days - 48 new Excellents and 75 new Very Good two-year-olds!

Click to enlarge - Palmyra Boliver Ashley VG-87
March 12, 2012
1st Choice Female to March Madness from Palmyra!

Selling on Saturday, March 17 in the March Madness Sale is a First Choice Female (2 Armitage, 2 Snowman OR 1 O-Style) from Palmyra Boliver Ashley VG-87 VG-MS with a GTPI of +2158!