Laudan tops second crop sires!
ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA –
February 23rd, 2007 –
While the new sires had some impressive stats on the February
proof rounds, Excalibur Sires’ well-established bulls continued
to get better and better.
For starters,
LAUDAN
roars to
the top of bulls with second crop daughters. Now with over 2700
daughters Laudan increases his milk proof by almost 300 pounds
to +1213 milk. He also boasts an incredible +4.5 Productive life
and +1739 TPI.
Reports on high scoring and high producing second crop
STORMAN NORMAN
daughters continue to flood in. In the words
of one dairyman milking 20 Norman daughters, “I don’t care what
any piece of computer jockey generated piece of paper says, my
Norman daughters are the best young cows I have ever calved in!”
Don’t expect the count of 8 Excellent daughters to stay there
for very long.
Autumn-Ridge
Bojangles EX-90
is quickly becoming Excalibur Sire’s
brightest new star with his incredible components +.15% + 89 FAT
and awesome +1870 TPI. With a +2.6 Productive Life, +1.55 PTAT,
and +553 Net Merit $, it’s obvious that Bojangles will put milk
in your tank and money in
your bank!
Another new
bull,
Creek DH Dugle
EX-90, excels in the type department.
A product of the
remarkable Dellia family, Dugle is +1.71 UDC and +1.77 FLC with
an overall PTAT of +2.42. As an added bonus, he’s also +0.10
Protein %. His daughters feature tremendous deep open ribs and
high wide rear udders.
Regancrest-Be Display
EX-91,
also part of the Delia dynasty, sires power, strength and
substance of bone. He’s a great feet and legs bull at +1.59 FLC
and has a PTAT of +1.72. With an
,
Display’s daughters are sure to be strong powerful cows that
last many lactations.
Completing the hat trick for the Delia family is
CROAKY-POND DATELINE.
A son of Regancrest Lieutenant DD EX-92, Dateline is a
combination of high milk +915 along with great components +.07%
fat.
Some familiar names in the Excalibur line up did extremely well
too:
Sher-Est Mtoto Supreme EX-90
is now a 5% calving ease sire!
Minister,
another Mtoto son, also comes in at 5% calving ease and is now
+4.1 Productive Life,
JANOSCH
is +2184 milk, and
Jardin
is now +1865 TPI!
Excalibur Sires’ new young sires are also making a splash.
Regancrestdl S Ryker
has an incredible PTPI of +1868. Destined to be a production
bull, Ryker has a PTAM of +1218 with a PTAF of +50 and PTAP of
+43. Ryker is sired by Picston Shottle and his dam, Regan-Joy
Durham Regenia-ET EX-92 GMD DOM, is a full sister to Mr Sam.
Krull Mr Sam Edison,
a son of Krull Elegant Rose EX-93 and grandson of Elegance
EX-96, has a PTPI of +1651. He’s also +48 PTAF and +33 PTAP.
Another promising young bull,
Regancrest S Colton,
is +1755 PTPI.
A good all-around bull, with an aAa of 216 Colton
is +1331 PTAM and +2.04 PTAT. Colton’s dam, Regancrest
Cinderella VG-88, is a tall, stylish young cow nominated 2006
All-American Sr. 2 Year-Old.
For full details on all the bulls in the Excalibur line-up,
download the February 2007 Sire Directory at www.excalsires.com
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