International Protein Sires - # 1 Red Holstein and Much More

As the result of the January 2008 sire summaries, International Protein Sires (IPS) added five highly qualified sires to their proven lineup it was announced by Ron Sersland, President and CEO.


No. 1 Red Holstein

The pacesetter among the new IPS releases is 6HO1124 Tycoon-Red, the No.1 Red Holstein at +1657 TPI. Tycoon ranks very high among Red bulls at +2.11 type and +2.36 udder composite. This breed leader is exceptional for fitness traits achieving a +4.5 productive life, low somatic cell score of 2.52 and great strength; with 456 as assigned by aAa. Unequally, Tycoon’s pedigree has no Rubens influence so he complements a large segment of the Red population. Sired by Paradox-Red, Tycoon is from an excellent udder Mtoto daughter.


World Prominence

A mainstay of the IPS lineup is 6HO0967 Mr. Monarch that was elevated to world prominence by making the Top 100 World TPI ranking. Mr. Monarch achieved a +1688 TPI with a +2.23 type rating. And further, the daughters show exceptional components with +0.09% protein and +0.12% fat. Durham is the sire of his prominent lineage. And, his dam is an Excellent-91 Lee daughter from Miss Mark Maui (EX-95).

Two new releases descend from the well-known Lindy Sheen cow family. The first of these pacemakers is 6HO1118 Sean at +1651 TPI. Sean is a Juror son from a maternal sister of Lindy Sheen, Ocean-View Encore Sheen (EX-91). His formidable proof includes +2.43 type and +1,672 milk. The second of this pair is 6HO1127 Shane at +1628 TPI. Shane is a Roy son from the Outside daughter of Lindy Sheen, Ocean-View Outside Sheen (EX-91). His outstanding proof includes; +3.12 type and +2.41 udder composite.


Further Highlights

A new and unique addition is 6HO0763 Helper with a +2.64 type evaluation. Helper is an early Stormatic son from an Excellent-92 Mason daughter. All told, the five newest IPS bulls average +2.47 for type. Subsequently, a remarkable 62% of their proven Holstein lineup exceeds +2.00 type level.


More About IPS

With their aggressive growth working through independent marketing representatives, International Protein Sires has developed a substantial market worldwide under the direction of Ron Sersland. The IPS corporate office is located in Rock Springs, Wisconsin. To learn more about IPS, log on the Internet at www.ipssires.com or call toll free @ 800.542.7593.