VH Merit
NTM
-2
Born
04/10/2012
Breeder
Gårdejer Per Kragelund
Evaluation
Holstein
International ID
Herdbook number
FIN 97123
SWE 91498
DNK 256198
Trait # Daughters # Herds
Yield 3514 1554
Udder health 3520 1685
Conformation 1529 692
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Breed proportions
Breed
%
HOL
98
BW
2
Evaluation published 06.01.2026
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  • Trait Current evaluation 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 Reliability Contribution to NTM Index type Previous evaluation
Evaluation published 06.01.2026
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  • Trait Breeding value NAV Countries
    Bull effect Average
    Comment Denmark
    Bull effect Average
    Finland
    Bull effect Average
    Sweden
    Bull effect Average
  • Yield 97        
    • Milk (305-d, kg) 104 +131.2  11633 +132.6  11882 +121.4  10951 +134.3  11709
    • Fat (305-d, kg) 96 -5.0  477 -4.8  477 -5.5  468 -5.2  482
    • Protein (305-d, kg) 101 +1.0  409 +1.0  414 +1.0  378 +1.0  413
    • Breeding values not in NTM        
      • Fat-% (average in 305-d) 93 -0.11  4.2 -0.11  4.1 -0.13  4.3 -0.11  4.2
      • Protein-% (average in 305-d) 95 -0.04  3.5 Notable differences between countries -0.03  3.5 -0.05  3.5 -0.04  3.5
  • Growth 116        
    • Daily carcass gain 104        
      • Short fattening period (g/day)   587   591   565   561
      • Long fattening period (g/day)   532 Not available in Denmark     550   503
    • Carcass conformation score (1-15) 122 +0.40  4.0 +0.37  3.5 +0.42  4.4 +0.44  4.5
  • Fertility 90        
    • Interval from calving to first insemination (cows) (days) 97 +0.9  81 +0.8  81 +0.8  83 +1.0  83
    • Interval from first to last insemination (heifers) (days) 77 +4.1  22 +4.1  21 +4.1  23 +4.2  23
    • Interval from first to last insemination (cows) (days) 93 +2.9  43 +2.8  42 +2.9  45 +3.0  46
    • Number of inseminations (heifers) 77 +0.11  1.6 +0.11  1.6 +0.11  1.6 +0.10  1.5
    • Number of inseminations (cows) 92 +0.06  2.0 +0.06  2.0 +0.06  2.0 +0.05  1.8
  • Birth 95        
    • Survival (sire) (%)        
    • 1st lactation 86 -0.42  96.0 Notable differences between countries -0.42  96.0 -0.56  94.3 -0.30  97.4
    • 2nd and later lactations 109 +0.06  98.0 Notable differences between countries +0.06  98.0 +0.07  97.3 +0.04  98.6
    • Calving ease (sire) (%)        
    • 1st lactation 101 +0.130  90.38 Notable differences between countries +0.132  90.17 +0.184  84.58 +0.083  94.47
    • 2nd and later lactations 105 +0.290  94.13 Notable differences between countries +0.316  93.46 +0.331  93.06 +0.186  96.57
  • Calving 101        
    • Survival (maternal) (%)        
    • 1st lactation 104 +0.15  96.0 Notable differences between countries +0.15  96.0 +0.20  94.3 +0.11  97.4
    • 2nd and later lactations 92 -0.05  98.0 Notable differences between countries -0.05  98.0 -0.06  97.3 -0.04  98.6
    • Calving ease (maternal) (%)        
    • 1st lactation 101 +0.110  90.39 Notable differences between countries +0.113  90.07 +0.154  84.92 +0.070  94.58
    • 2nd and later lactations 96 -0.158  94.14 Notable differences between countries -0.174  93.40 -0.178  93.20 -0.101  96.62
  • Udder health (%) 112 -3.22  6.8 Notable differences between countries -3.43  8.8 -3.23  6.2 -2.52  3.6
  • General health 112        
    • Early reproductive disorders (%) 111 -0.69  5.0 Notable differences between countries -0.81  6.6 -0.61  3.5 -0.31  0.9
    • Late reproductive disorders (%) 98 +0.11  6.2 Notable differences between countries +0.08  3.1 +0.18  16.7 +0.09  3.7
    • Ketosis (%) 107 -0.08  1.1 Notable differences between countries -0.10  1.7 -0.06  0.5 -0.04  0.2
    • Other metabolic diseases (%) 109 -0.52  5.2 Notable differences between countries -0.60  7.0 -0.42  3.1 -0.32  1.9
    • Feet and leg problems (%) 111 -1.08  6.3 Notable differences between countries -1.36  12.2 -0.61  0.7 -0.60  1.3
  • Claw health 104        
    • Sole ulcer (p) 103 -0.007  0.04 Notable differences between countries -0.008  0.06 -0.007  0.04 -0.006  0.02
    • Sole hemorrhage (p) 103 -0.007  0.22 Notable differences between countries -0.009  0.33 -0.004  0.09 -0.006  0.13
    • Heel horn erosion (p) 101 -0.002  0.15 Notable differences between countries -0.003  0.24 -0.002  0.10 -0.002  0.06
    • Digital dermatitis + interdigital Dermatitis (p) 104 -0.012  0.20 Notable differences between countries -0.011  0.24 -0.010  0.08 -0.014  0.19
    • Verrucose dermatitis + Interdigital Hyperplasia (p) 104 -0.007  0.04 Notable differences between countries -0.007  0.04 -0.006  0.02 -0.007  0.04
    • Double sole + white line separation (p) 102 -0.002  0.07 Notable differences between countries -0.002  0.09 -0.002  0.08 -0.001  0.02
    • Cork screw claw (p) 105 -0.001  0.07 Notable differences between countries -0.002  0.12 -0.001  0.02 -0.001  0.02
  • Frame 100        
    • Stature (cm) 95 -0.53  152.1 -0.55  152.0 -0.57  151.9 -0.47  152.3
    • Body depth (1-9) 108 +0.13  6.4 +0.12  6.5 +0.15  6.3 +0.11  6.4
    • Chest width (1-9) 111 +0.16  5.6 Notable differences between countries +0.15  5.5 +0.19  5.5 +0.13  5.6
    • Rib structure (1-9) 95 -0.08  5.7 -0.08  5.6 -0.10  5.5 -0.08  6.0
    • Top line (1-9) 90 -0.16  6.6 Notable differences between countries -0.16  6.5 -0.19  6.5 -0.12  6.6
    • Rump width (1-9) 90 -0.17  5.8 Notable differences between countries -0.16  5.8 -0.21  5.9 -0.13  5.7
    • Rump angle (1-9) 117 +0.39  4.7 +0.37  4.8 +0.49  4.6 +0.35  4.8
  • Feet & legs 82        
    • Rear legs, side view (1-9) 102 +0.03  5.1 +0.03  5.1 +0.03  5.1 +0.02  5.2
    • Rear legs, rear view (1-9) 86 -0.19  6.0 -0.18  5.9 -0.22  5.7 -0.17  6.2
    • Hock quality (1-9) 91 -0.16  5.8 -0.17  5.8 -0.17  5.8 -0.12  5.7
    • Bone quality (1-9) 84 -0.24  6.3 -0.23  6.3 -0.29  6.2 -0.21  6.6
    • Foot angle (1-9) 93 -0.07  5.0 -0.07  5.0 -0.08  4.9 -0.06  5.2
  • Udder 92        
    • Fore udder attachment (1-9) 101 +0.02  5.1 +0.02  5.1 +0.02  5.2 +0.02  5.1
    • Rear udder height (1-9) 78 -0.33  6.0 -0.36  5.9 -0.33  6.0 -0.27  6.2
    • Rear udder width (1-9) 86 -0.27  6.0 -0.27  6.2 -0.30  5.7 -0.25  6.0
    • Udder cleft (1-9) 98 -0.04  5.8 -0.04  5.8 -0.04  5.6 -0.03  5.9
    • Udder depth (1-9) 90 -0.28  5.5 -0.28  5.2 -0.29  5.7 -0.26  5.7
    • Udder balance (1-9) 100 0.00  5.3 0.00  5.3 0.00  5.3 0.00  5.4
    • Teat length (1-9) 97 -0.10  5.5 -0.11  5.5 -0.10  5.5 -0.09  5.6
    • Teat thickness (1-9) 103 +0.06  5.4 +0.07  5.5 +0.06  5.2 +0.05  5.4
    • Teat placement (front) (1-9) 110 +0.30  5.6 +0.31  5.6 +0.32  5.6 +0.25  5.7
    • Teat placement (back) (1-9) 97 -0.08  6.6 -0.09  6.4 -0.09  6.9 -0.08  6.8
  • Milkability (g fat+protein/min) 92 -12.5  202 Only available on Nordic level      
  • Temperament (1-5 or 1-9) 105   Different national scales +0.12  5.4 +0.06  3.2 +0.08  5.5
  • Longevity (days in production) 119 +106.5  906 +106.7  849 +111.3  1044 +102.4  922
  • Youngstock survival 102        
    • Early period (heifers) (%) 108 +0.32  97.0 +0.34  96.6 +0.28  97.6 +0.29  97.6
    • Late period (heifers) (%) 101 +0.05  95.8 +0.06  95.6 +0.05  96.9 +0.06  95.3
    • Early period (bulls) (%) 106 +0.23  95.2 +0.25  94.5 +0.23  95.0 +0.17  97.5
    • Late period (bulls) (%) 98 -0.18  96.2 -0.20  95.4 -0.16  96.9 -0.14  97.9