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Click to enlarge - Ms Durchan Divine-ET EX-91
March 2, 2011
Highlights from the Continental Classic Sale

The Continental Classic Sale held Monday, February 28 proved to be very successful for Holstein Plaza member and sale co-manager Tom Mercuro. The U.S. lots averaged $4788...

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March 2, 2011
New Score on dam of Lot 8 - Baxter Lucky NOW VG-86 86-MS

Ms Rockhome Baxter Lucky is now VG-86 with a 86 pt. mammary system. Lucky's #1 grade Palermo embryos sell as Lot 8 in the online embryo sale.

To view Lot 8 - Click here!

Click to enlarge - Morningview Shtl Lucy-ET EX-90 DOM | GTPI+2156
March 2, 2011
Offerings from Morningview to North American Breeders Showcase

Five Fantastic Offering sell this Saturday, March 5 on the North American Breeders Showcase from Morningview Holsteins...

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March 1, 2011
Royal Champion now EX-95!

Winterbay Goldwyn Lotto is now Excellent-95. Lotto was the 2010 Unanimous All-American and All-Canadian Four-Year-Old and was Grand Champion at the Royal Winter Fair back in November. Congratulations to Peter Vail Sr. and Peter Vail Jr. owners of the fantastic Goldwyn Lotto!

February 28, 2011
Online Embryo Auction is NOW OPEN for Bidding

The Holstein Plaza online Embryo Auction is NOW OPEN for bidding.
Click here to view the auction!

Click to enlarge - Larcrest Convincer Chante EX-90 GMD DOM
February 28, 2011
More Classification Highlights from Larcrest Holsteins

 

Two NEW Excellent daughters of Larcrest Convincer Chante:


- Larcrest Challa (by Shottle)– EX 90 @ 4-09
     - Her current record in progress: 3-06 2x 349d 26,455 M 3.8% 1009F 3.1% 820P
     - Challa has an Oct. 2009 Alexander daughter.
- Larcrest Capri (by Oman) EX 90 2nd lactation
     - Capri is a full sister to Larcrest Control at ABS and Larcrest Courage at Select Sires.
     - She has a 1st lactation record of 29,293M 3.5% 1042F 3.2% 937P
     - Capri has daughters by Million and Jeeves. Her Jeeves daughter, Larcrest Chanda (GTPI+2119, NM$+585) will be entering our flush program.

February 26, 2011
Consignments to Limited Edition Sale

The Limited Edition Sale held earlier today in Dubuque, Iowa wrapped up with an unofficial average of $9757. Lot 1 consigned by Larcrest Holsteins that we featured earlier in the week in the news section commanded the top selling spot at $31,000. She was a Earnit daughter, GTPI+2175, of Larcrest Cosmopolitan and sold with bull and embryo contracts. We also featured a GTPI+2207 Freddie daughter of Morningview Shottle Maui-ET consigned by Morningview Holsteins. From the Lead Mae family this high genomic Freddie brought $12,500. Another highlight consignment from Holstein Plaza member, De-Su Holsteins came in at $16,000. This offering was a 1st Choice Female from five Frank pregnacies due May 2011 or natural calf sired by Erdman due April 29, 2011 our De-Su 9053-ET, GTPI+2303.

Click to enlarge - Larcrest Crimson-ET VG-89 EX-MS DOM @ 3-08
February 25, 2011
New Score for Larcrest Crimson!

The ever popular Ramos daughter, Larcrest Crimson has a new score! Crimson was recently raised to Very Good-89 EX-MS DOM @ 3-08. Congratualations to Holstein Plaza member, Jon and Ann Larson, Larcrest Holsteins!

February 24, 2011
Updates Available for Continental Classic Sale

The update sheet for the Continental Classic Sale have been posted.
Click here for the update sheet!

Click to enlarge - De-Su Oman 6121-ET VG-86 GMD DOM
February 23, 2011
De-Su offers 1st Choice on Limited Edition

Selling this Saturday on the Limited Edition Sale, Dubuque, Iowa is a 1st Choice Female from De-Su 9053-ET GTPI+2303! Buyer has choice from five Frank pregnacies due May 2011 or her natural calf sired by Erdman due April 29, 2011. 9053 is the #1 GNM Shottle and the #5 GTPI Shottle in the Breed and a granddaughter of Oman 6121-ET.