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January 13, 2020 Today it's time for the latest top rankings based on PTAT of the RED CARRIERS and R&W females in Europe. Dominating in the list is one of the most influential brood cows for the R&W breed who recently passed away: KHW Regiment Apple-Red EX-96-USA 28* 4E DOM. She delivers no less than 15 offsprings in both top 25 rankings! An amazing performance!! The #1 PTAT R&W in Europe is this run the stunning Unstopabull-Red daughter: Panga Tango Red at +4.00 PTAT, she is a grand daughter of the famous North-American R&W show cow: Miss Pottsdale DFI Tang-Red EX-94-USA. The influence of Jordy-Red is gigantic with delivering 26 daughters in the top R&W and RED CARRIER PTAT females. The #1 *RC PTAT female is this run LB Alice *RC at +3.99 PTAT, an APPLE-RED grand daughter bred by La Brasserie Holstein (FR) and sold by Hullcrest Holsteins (NL) in the German Masters Sale 2019 to Belgium. Click further for the complete rankings.   Read More

January 10, 2020 It was an amazing classification round for Giessen Holsteins at the end of 2019!! They scored 17 2yr. Olds which resulted in an average of VG 86,8. Five 2yr. Olds scored the barely given VG-88, which is quite in the Netherlands. The 2yr. Olds were sired by Atwood, Beemer, Millennium and the home-bred bull Giessen Charityman from famous families of Precilla, Marqi, Cinderella, Gorgeous, Ashlyn and Brookview Tony Charity!! This makes the total average of the herd of Giessen Holsteins now at the World Class level of VG-87,8!!! Click further for more info.   Read More

January 10, 2020 We received some great new pictures made by Anna Joosse from the super transmitting brood cows at Hul-Stein: Anderstrup DG Calico VG-86-NL EX-91-MS and her daughter Hul-Stein Crownjewel VG-85-NL. Calico is a direct daughter from the Canadian 47 STAR brood cow: Stantons Freddie Cameo EX-90-CAN EX-MS 47* and is backed by six EXCELLENT dams in her pedigree. Her great-grand daughter Hul-Stein Butterlaw is the #7 GTPI calf <9 months in Europe at +2829 GTPI. Family member Hul-Stein Crownmax is one of the most interesting RZG bulls in the breed with +163 RZG and +158 RZM. He is available through Masterrind. Click further for the pictures.   Read More

January 10, 2020 Eurogenes is definetely the place to be to stay tuend about the latest index releases in Europe and World Wide. Today we like to introduce you the top GTPI / NM$ and PTAT calves, heifers and cows in Europe based on the American GTPI index. This December 2019 release brings us the new #1 GTPI calf in Europe: a British Atrium heifer who guarantees for +2883 GTPI in combination with +1109 NM$ which makes her also the #1 NET MERIT calf in Europe! Furthermore we find a Crimson daughter from de Oosterhof at the third place with +2851 GTPI backed by the French Maybelline cow family. Also Hul-Stein is topping in the list with Hul-Stein Butterlaw at the seventh spot with +2829 GTPI in combination with +962 NM$ and +1.92 PTAT. In the PTAT rankings is the #1 PTAT cow >2 years again the super transmitting HC Archrival Arianne at +4.06 PTAT. The former #1 PTAT in Europe: K&L KD Wishfull from again de Oosterhof Holsteins is now the #3 PTAT calf <9 months in Europe at +4.26 PTAT. Click further for the complete rankings.   Read More

January 9, 2020 The many favourites show cow Du Bon Vent Inkapi recently raised her total score to EX-95 in Italy!! This phenomenal Italian show cow with French roots has already a big impressive victory list with winning: Res. Senior Champion & HM. Grand Champion Montichiari Show '19, 2nd place class 9 European Show Libramont 2019, 2nd place Swiss Expo '19, Res. Grand Champion Swiss Expo '17, Int. Champion & BU Swiss Expo '16, HM. Senior Champion Cremona '18, Intermediate Champion European Open Show Cremona '16 & Reserve 2yr. Old Champion & Best Udder Space '15. Her daughters are already in her footsteps with Bel Bag2 Solomon Bella making a second place in the youngest heifer class at the Swiss Expo 2019. Click further to read more.   Read More

January 9, 2020 At the end of 2019 41 2yr. Olds saw the classifier at Zandenburg Holsteins which resulted in an impressive average of 84,9!! Zandenburg Apli Ebony 1 scored the huge score for a 2yr. Old in the Netherlands of VG-88-NL 2yr. with VG-89 for her Feed and Legs. Also four cows saw the classifier again which gave an phenomenal average of VG-87,8!! Two R&W 2yr. Olds scored both representative VG-86-NL 2yr. and VG-87-NL 2yr. Click further for more details about this amazing classification.   Read More

January 9, 2020 He is the latest released bull for Hokovit Genetics the Westcoast Galahad son: Hokovit Powerall-P. Powerall-P fits all the boxes: kappa casein BB, +0.35% Protein, POLLED and a great breeding value at +1523 ISET.  He is backed by the 'Queen of the Breed' C Glenridge Citation Roxy EX-97-USA 4E GMD and available trough Swissgenetics. His third dam: Moo Goldwyn Diamond EX-93-CH 3E recently received the six star as a brood cow in Switzerland!! Click further to read more about this special young sire.   Read More

January 8, 2020 Dueholm Breeding I/S has invest in a very special Australian show heifer: Rockstar PGWH King Doc Ada. She notes no less than +4.16 PTAT in combination with +12 Conformation in her Candian index. Her dam was successful at the International Dairy Week 2019 with a 5th place in the Senior 2-Yr Old class. She is the full sister to the #1 PTAT cow in Europe: HC Archrival Arianne VG-87-NL VG-89-MS 2yr. This family traces back to the legandary BVK Atwood Arianna EX-94-USA EX-94-MS 5yr. - 1st Jr. 2-Yr. Old Word Dairy Expo & Royal 2012 and Unanimous All-American & Canadian Jr. 2-Yr. Old. Click further for more info.   Read More

January 8, 2020 Hurkmans ET has consigned the very best of their herd for the Highlight Sale, taking place this Friday in the Zentralhallen in Hamm, Germany. They are offering a +160 RZG Soundcloud heifer who is ready to flush and also is topping in several other indexes: +400 NVI // +2743 GTPI and +2.31 PTAT. This family is backed by Larcrest Outside Champagne EX-90-USA and brought several influential bulls like: Commander, Chevrolet, Fanatic, Copyright & more. The other consignments maintains: HET G Chayenne *RC, a stunning RED CARRIER Gywer *RC heifer also ready to flush & from the family of Cowsmopolitan and noting: +420 NVI // 158 RZG // 149 RZM // 127 RZE and 119 RZR. Click further fore more info about these great heifers selling.   Read More

December 27, 2019 It's the FINAL DAY of the Christmas @ JK Eder Sale, which will finish tonight at 21:00 PM (Dutch Time). Visit the sale now to bid on great lots, like a VG-88 2yr. old with a VG-89 udder, members of the DH Gold Chip Darling EX-94-CH & DG JK Esmeralda cow family and more! Visit http://sale.eurogenes.com to view the current prices and to place your bids.    Read More