Only proven sires with a purpose survive the deep genetic pool offered by the Select Sires genetic brands. The December 2022 class of proven graduates includes exceptional linear charts, deep cow families, Polled genetics and efficient health traits. Each of the four Holstein and both Jersey graduates have unique pedigrees to fulfill our mission of providing genetic diversity. Component improvement is a genetic goal of nearly all herds and these new sires excel in percent fat and protein. In today’s dairy cattle world where efficiency is a necessity, these new proven sires fulfill that need in spades. These new proven giants will add dollars to any dairy farmer’s profile for years of profitable success.
7HO14837 Sandy-Valley MEGABUCKS-ET
14HO13707 MEGA LUCK x (EX-90-EX-MS) Delta x (VG-86-VG-MS-DOM) 7HO11351 SUPERSIRE x (EX-90-2E-VG-MS-DOM) 7HO10524 ROBUST
– Balanced performance without any 7HO12788 FRAZZLED in his pedigree
– Valuable feed efficiency with added strength (0.59S), depth and width
– Wellness (+826 HHP$™), mastitis resistance and CFP (+103) to cover all the bases
West Wing Megabucks 4543-Grade
West Wing Dairy, Visalia, CA
7HO14608 S-S-I Doc ALUM
250HO12961 DOC x (GP-84) Rubicon x (GP-83-DOM) 250HO1049 LIQUID GOLD x (VG-85) Facebook
– Positive for sire and daughter fertility traits (+0.7 DPR) and positive for SCR (+0.8)
– Outstanding linear profile indicates he will breed strength (1.06S) and width throughout
– Ranks within the breed’s top-100 proven TPI® sires (+2798)
Mtn-Shadows Alum 4031-Grade
Gibbons Bros. Dairy Inc., Lewiston, UT
14HO14794 Lars-Acres SSI EVERSON-ET
7HO13740 ROLAN x Chevalier x 7HO12165 MONTROSS x (EX-90-EX-MS-GMD-DOM) SUPERSIRE
– Production power (+1,437 Milk, +122 CFP) and elite mastitis resistance
– Select Sires’ No. 3 proven sire for WT$ (+214) and top-20 for HHP$ (+860)
– Sires moderate size with outstanding udders (+1.58 UDC, 2.76H RUH, 2.74W RUW)
250HO14717 OCD Answer PENSIVE-P-ET
Answer Po x (GP-82) Chevalier x Jacey x 250HO1002 EPIC
– Exciting new Polled and Red carrier graduate with a unique pedigree
– A2A2 and BB caseins
– Component improver with nearly double digits for both percent protein (+0.09%) and fat (+0.12%)
– Ideal mating on 7H014160 LUSTER-P and 14H015289 BEDROCK-PP daughters
Kuepro Pensive Bella P (GP-84)
Pefferlane Holsteins, Newton, ON
7JE1787 Primus Viceroy CALIBAN-ET
Viceroy x 14JE670 LEMONHEAD x (E-90%) 7JE1221 PHAROAH x (VG-84%) 7JE1038 VALENTINO
– Complete pedigree with household names tracing back to a national grand champion
– Nice JUI™ (+8.2), great fore udders, high rear udders and shallow udder depth
– A2A2 Beta-Casein and BB-Kappa Casein
– Big-time fertility (+1.5 DPR, +1.8 SCR)
JX S-S-I Victory Caliban 59274 {5}-P-ET (VG-80%)
Goff S-S-I Caliban 59220-ET (VG-80%)
Buster Goff, Hobbs, NM
Goff Caliban 43974-ET (VG-83%)
Buster Goff, Hobbs, NM
Victory Caliban Daughter Group
Victory Farms LLC, Revillo, SD
7JE1769 JX Jer Bel Maldini ARCHIE {5}-ET
7JE1604 JX MALDINI {4} x (E-92%) Bancroft x (E-93%) Visionary x (E-92%) Headline
– Well-known cow family with six Excellent dams
– Daughters are strong with wide rumps (1.10W RW) and low SCS (2.79)
– A2A2 and BB caseins with awesome fore udders, shallow udder depth and +939 Milk
JX Victory 55339 Archie 59875 {5}-ET (VG-80%)
Victory Farms LLC, Revillo, SD
JX S-S-I Victory Archie 60387 {6}-ET (VG-81%)
Victory Archie Daughter Group
Victory Farms LLC, Revillo, SD
™gender SELECTED, Herd Health Profit Dollars and HHP$ are trademarks of Select Sires Inc. Jersey Udder Index (JUI) is a trademark of the American Jersey Cattle Association. ®FeedPRO, RobotPRO, GrazingPRO, Mastitis ResistantPRO, FertilityPRO and Your Success Our Passion. are registered trademarks of Select Sires Inc. TPI is a registered trademark of Holstein Association USA. Wellness Trait Index and WT$ are registered trademarks of Zoetis Inc., its affiliates and/or its licensors. All gender SELECTED semen is processed with Ultraplus™ technology. Ultraplus is a trademark of STGen LLC. Limitations and Conditions of Sale: gender SELECTED semen shall be used only for the single insemination of one female bovine during natural ovulation with the intent to produce a single offspring unless specifically approved on an individual customer basis by Sexing Technologies in writing. As a condition of purchasing gender SELECTED, the purchaser agrees that gender SELECTED semen will not be reverse sorted or re-sorted unless specifically permitted, in advance, on a case-by-case basis by Select Sires in writing. Select Sires intends to monitor the use of the gender SELECTED semen and vigorously enforce these restrictions on use. Please see http://www.selectsires.com/designations/genderselected.html or https://www.accelgen.com/dairy/profit-tools.aspx for additional details.
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