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The Holstein Plaza Online Embryo Auction is now OPEN for BIDDING... offerings sell from North America's premier cow families and sired by the industry's hottest mating sires. VIEW AUCTION
Stantons Breeds No. 1 Polled Female
A female from Holstein Plaza member, Stanton Brothers LTD, is the Top Ranking GPA-LPI Polled Female. Stantons What It Takes P is a Bundle daughter scoring +3641 LPI.
1. STANTONS WHAT IT TAKES P +3641 LPI
2. PROGENESIS DELSON WINNIE P +3620 LPI
3. DUDOC ALIEN ENCOUNTER P +3613 LPI
4. DUDOC CRIMSON ERREUR 19 P +3612 LPI
5. VOGUE HOTSPOT EMMA P +3605 LPI
Top 25 GPA-LPI RC/Red Females
Two Westcoast Holsteins heifers take the top spots on the list of Top Ranking GPA-LPI RC/Red Females. Westcoast Parachute Sky5659 9011 is the No. 1 RC/Red female with +3561 LPI. She is backed by the famous Snowbiz Sympatic Sofia.
1. WESTCOAST PRCHUT SKY5659 9011 +3561 LPI
2. WESTCOAST HAWAI SKY RED 9489 +3532 LPI
3. CLAYNOOK ZORA MARK +3513 LPI
4. CLAYNOOK ZESTY MARK +3496 LPI
5. DUDOC RONALD METAPHORE RED P +3496 LPI
Comfort & Thurler Dominate List of Variant Red Females
Progenesis Fullmarks Curly Red is the No. 1 Variant Red female with +3496 LPI, followed by Comfort Thrlr Hawai Ruth Red P. Ruth is from the tremendous Variant Red breeding program at Comfort and Thurler Holsteins.
1. PROGENESIS FULLMARKS CURLY RED +3496 LPI
2. COMFORT THRLR HAWAI RUTH RED P +3450 LPI
3. PROGENESIS EINSTEIN 4996 +3435 LPI
4. VECTOR ZIPPER ZOE P +3378 LPI
5. PROGENESIS ROBERT CERSEI RED +3335 LPI
Top Confirmation Cows
LPI scores separate the top 9 cows on the list of Top Ranking Confirmation Cows, each scoring +16 for Confirmation. The Jacoby daughter from Brabantdale Farms, Brabantdale Jacoby Armenia is the top ranking female in this category. VIEW FULL LIST
Top 25 Genomic LPI Cow Report
Midas-Touch Hot Holy is the No. 1 female on the Top 25 LPI Genomic Cow Report with +3686 LPI. Taking the No. 2 spot is Stantons Hot Dollars, bred and owned by Holstein Plaza member, Stanton Brothers LTD.
1. MIDAS-TOUCH HOT HOLY +3686 LPI
2. STANTONS HOT DOLLARS +3605 LPI
3. BENNER OCTOBERFEST JINGKO +3566 LPI
4. LINDENRIGHT LAMBDA MOCHA +3563 LPI
5. CLAYNOOK MAY RANDALL +3559 LPI
Top 25 GPA LPI Heifers (9-30 Months)
Renegade heifers dominate the list of Top Ranking GPA-LPI Females (9-30 Months), with the No. 1 heifer bred and owned by Holstein Plaza member, Claynook Farms. Claynook Chris Renegade scores +3912 LPI.
1. CLAYNOOK CHRIS RENEGADE +3912 LPI
2. WESTCOAST POSITIVE JABEL +3804 LPI
3. CLAYNOOK FAREENA RENEGADE +3801 LPI
4. CLAYNOOK CHECKERS RENEGADE +3784 LPI
5. FLY-HIGHER RNEGADE MARCH +3780 LPI
Claynook Tops GPA-LPI Heifers under 9 months
Holstein Plaza Member, Claynook Farms bred and owns the No. 1 GPA-LPI female under 9 months of age. Claynook Zola Biggelo is a Biggelo daughter with +3784 LPI. Following Zola are two Progensesis LP bred heifers backed by the Plane Sapphire's.
1. CLAYNOOK ZOLA BIGGELO +3784LPI
2. PROGENESIS EINSTEIN 5096 +3759LPI
3. PROGENESIS FULLMARKS 4752 +3754LPI
4. WESTCOAST BATMAN SKY 9969 +3747LPI
5. PROGENESIS RNR 5011 +3737LPI
RENEGADE Sons Dominate the List Top LPI Young Bulls
Renegade and Positive sons make up the Top 5 bulls on the list of Top Ranking GPA-LPI Young Bulls (with NAAB code). Rozline, a Renegade son, scores +3832 LPI as the No. 1 LPI Young Bull. Manhattan, Heart, Mezzoforte, and Ahead complete the Top 5.
1. ROZLINE +3832 LPI
2. MANHATTAN +3787 LPI
3. HEART +3779 LPI
4. MEZZOFORTE +3759 LPI
5. AHEAD +3754 LPI
Top 25 LPI Proven Bulls
With +3547 LPI and a +12 Confirmation score, AltaMARLON is the No. 1 LPI Proven Bull. Other popular sires are seen rounding out the Top 5 including Rubicion, Totem, Randall, and Phantom.
1. altaMARLON +3574LPI
2. RUBICON +3528LPI
3. TOTEM +3516LPI
4. RANDALL +3514LPI
5. PHANTOM +3442LPI