With each genetic evaluation Holstein Canada recognizes sires who reach elite standards in production, conformation and also genetic indexes through their Superior Production (SP) and Superior Type (ST) programs.
Superior Production
Eight Semex sires have been recognized in August 2006 as Superior Production sires having combined genetic indexes for Milk, Fat and Protein in the top 5% of the Canadian sire population. Sires must have a reliability of at least 80%.
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BENNER JEREMIAD (Manat x Aeroline)
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EDITORIAL STALINE (Manat x Aeroline)
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HENKESEEN STONEY-ET (Stoneham x Mason)
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HORSTYLE MAXWELL-ET (BW Marshall x Granite)
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HUNTSDALE HAMELIN (Hershel x Rudolph)
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KICK-IT-UP JAVELIN-ET (Brett x Patron)
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KILDARE MENHAT (Manat x Lee)
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LADYS-MANOR RIGOROUS-ET (Igniter x Rudolph)
Superior Type
Three Semex sires have been recognized as Superior Type in August 2006. Sires winning this award are within the top 5% of the sire population for their type proof (Conformation, Mammary System, Feet & Legs, Dairy Strength, Rump) and with a reliability of at least 80%.
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FAR-O-LA-I POWERFUL (BW Marshall x Patron)