Sterling
NTM
-18
Born
2/4/2011
Breeder
Not yet available
Evaluation
Holstein
International ID
Herdbook number
FIN 96462
SWE 91324
DNK 255432
Trait # Daughters # Herds
Yield 527 145
Udder health 627 165
Conformation 238 89
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Breed proportions
Breed
%
HOL
100
Sire
PGD
Seagull-Bay Oman Mirror
HOLUSAF000062115945
Dam
Sandy-Valley Plane Sapphire
HOLUSAF000066454736
MGD

HOLUSAF000063114851
MGDS
Evaluation published 05.05.2026
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  • Trait Current evaluation 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 Reliability Contribution to NTM Index type Previous evaluation
Evaluation published 05.05.2026
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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 96        
    • Milk (305-d, kg) 109 +295.3  11758 +298.4  11996 +271.2  11104 +303.8  11845
    • Fat (305-d, kg) 96 -5.0  487 -4.8  486 -5.3  476 -5.2  490
    • Protein (305-d, kg) 100 0.0  416 0.0  422 0.0  386 0.0  417
    • Breeding values not in NTM        
      • Fat-% (average in 305-d) 89 -0.18  4.2 -0.17  4.1 -0.21  4.3 -0.18  4.2
      • Protein-% (average in 305-d) 85 -0.11  3.6 Notable differences between countries -0.10  3.5 -0.14  3.5 -0.11  3.5
  • Growth 113        
    • Daily carcass gain 116        
      • Short fattening period (g/day)   587   591   563   562
      • Long fattening period (g/day)   533 Not available in Denmark     552   501
    • Carcass conformation score (1-15) 105 +0.09  4.0 +0.08  3.5 +0.09  4.3 +0.10  4.5
  • Fertility 76        
    • Interval from calving to first insemination (cows) (days) 67 +9.5  81 +9.1  81 +9.3  82 +10.6  84
    • Interval from first to last insemination (heifers) (days) 106 -1.1  22 -1.1  21 -1.1  23 -1.1  23
    • Interval from first to last insemination (cows) (days) 74 +10.6  43 +10.4  41 +10.7  45 +11.1  46
    • Number of inseminations (heifers) 107 -0.03  1.6 -0.03  1.6 -0.03  1.6 -0.03  1.5
    • Number of inseminations (cows) 89 +0.08  2.0 +0.08  2.0 +0.08  2.0 +0.07  1.9
  • Birth 100        
    • Survival (sire) (%)        
    • 1st lactation 100 0.00  96.0 Notable differences between countries 0.00  96.0 0.00  94.7 0.00  97.3
    • 2nd and later lactations 100 0.00  98.0 Notable differences between countries 0.00  98.0 0.00  97.4 0.00  98.6
    • Calving ease (sire) (%)        
    • 1st lactation 97 -0.364  91.15 Notable differences between countries -0.366  91.09 -0.522  85.70 -0.250  94.48
    • 2nd and later lactations 98 -0.109  94.58 Notable differences between countries -0.119  93.96 -0.123  93.69 -0.072  96.69
  • Calving 100        
    • Survival (maternal) (%)        
    • 1st lactation 101 +0.04  96.0 Notable differences between countries +0.04  96.0 +0.05  94.7 +0.03  97.3
    • 2nd and later lactations 100 0.00  98.0 Notable differences between countries 0.00  98.0 0.00  97.4 0.00  98.6
    • Calving ease (maternal) (%)        
    • 1st lactation 102 +0.207  91.15 Notable differences between countries +0.210  90.98 +0.291  86.03 +0.140  94.59
    • 2nd and later lactations 100 0.000  94.58 Notable differences between countries 0.000  93.90 0.000  93.82 0.000  96.74
  • Udder health (%) 96 +1.07  6.4 Notable differences between countries +1.16  8.5 +1.10  6.2 +0.75  2.7
  • General health 77        
    • Early reproductive disorders (%) 78 +1.50  5.2 Notable differences between countries +1.71  6.5 +1.29  3.5 +0.55  0.6
    • Late reproductive disorders (%) 60 +2.09  6.3 Notable differences between countries +1.60  3.0 +3.64  17.2 +1.70  3.2
    • Ketosis (%) 91 +0.10  1.1 Notable differences between countries +0.12  1.5 +0.08  0.5 +0.03  0.1
    • Other metabolic diseases (%) 104 -0.24  5.4 Notable differences between countries -0.27  6.9 -0.20  3.2 -0.11  1.1
    • Feet and leg problems (%) 72 +3.01  7.0 Notable differences between countries +3.71  12.7 +1.65  0.7 +1.48  1.2
  • Claw health 79        
    • Sole ulcer (p) 86 +0.032  0.04 Notable differences between countries +0.036  0.06 +0.032  0.04 +0.026  0.03
    • Sole hemorrhage (p) 80 +0.048  0.23 Notable differences between countries +0.060  0.35 +0.029  0.09 +0.038  0.13
    • Heel horn erosion (p) 87 +0.032  0.15 Notable differences between countries +0.043  0.25 +0.026  0.10 +0.019  0.06
    • Digital dermatitis + interdigital Dermatitis (p) 81 +0.055  0.19 Notable differences between countries +0.051  0.23 +0.047  0.08 +0.067  0.19
    • Verrucose dermatitis + Interdigital Hyperplasia (p) 82 +0.032  0.03 Notable differences between countries +0.031  0.04 +0.029  0.02 +0.034  0.04
    • Double sole + white line separation (p) 82 +0.017  0.07 Notable differences between countries +0.020  0.09 +0.019  0.08 +0.011  0.02
    • Cork screw claw (p) 92 +0.002  0.09 Notable differences between countries +0.003  0.14 +0.001  0.02 +0.001  0.02
  • Frame 109        
    • Stature (cm) 99 -0.11  152.4 -0.11  152.5 -0.11  152.0 -0.09  152.4
    • Body depth (1-9) 111 +0.17  6.5 +0.17  6.6 +0.21  6.3 +0.15  6.5
    • Chest width (1-9) 102 +0.03  5.6 Notable differences between countries +0.03  5.6 +0.04  5.6 +0.02  5.7
    • Rib structure (1-9) 112 +0.20  5.9 +0.21  5.9 +0.23  5.7 +0.17  6.1
    • Top line (1-9) 100 0.00  6.6 Notable differences between countries 0.00  6.6 0.00  6.5 0.00  6.7
    • Rump width (1-9) 108 +0.14  5.8 Notable differences between countries +0.13  5.8 +0.17  6.0 +0.11  5.7
    • Rump angle (1-9) 78 -0.51  4.7 Notable differences between countries -0.47  4.8 -0.64  4.6 -0.45  4.8
  • Feet & legs 96        
    • Rear legs, side view (1-9) 105 +0.07  5.1 +0.07  5.0 +0.08  5.1 +0.06  5.2
    • Rear legs, rear view (1-9) 92 -0.11  6.0 -0.10  6.0 -0.13  5.7 -0.10  6.2
    • Hock quality (1-9) 104 +0.07  5.8 +0.07  5.8 +0.08  5.8 +0.06  5.6
    • Bone quality (1-9) 96 -0.06  6.4 -0.06  6.3 -0.07  6.2 -0.05  6.6
    • Foot angle (1-9) 98 -0.02  5.0 -0.02  5.0 -0.02  4.9 -0.02  5.2
  • Udder 87        
    • Fore udder attachment (1-9) 98 -0.04  5.2 -0.04  5.1 -0.04  5.2 -0.03  5.2
    • Rear udder height (1-9) 100 0.00  6.1 0.00  6.0 0.00  6.0 0.00  6.2
    • Rear udder width (1-9) 112 +0.23  6.1 +0.23  6.3 +0.25  5.8 +0.21  6.1
    • Udder cleft (1-9) 96 -0.08  5.8 -0.08  5.8 -0.07  5.7 -0.06  6.0
    • Udder depth (1-9) 84 -0.44  5.5 -0.45  5.3 -0.46  5.8 -0.41  5.7
    • Udder balance (1-9) 95 -0.07  5.4 -0.07  5.3 -0.08  5.4 -0.06  5.4
    • Teat length (1-9) 91 -0.31  5.5 -0.33  5.4 -0.31  5.5 -0.27  5.6
    • Teat thickness (1-9) 99 -0.02  5.4 -0.02  5.5 -0.02  5.2 -0.02  5.4
    • Teat placement (front) (1-9) 98 -0.06  5.7 -0.06  5.6 -0.06  5.6 -0.05  5.7
    • Teat placement (back) (1-9) 106 +0.17  6.7 +0.18  6.4 +0.17  6.9 +0.15  6.9
  • Milkability (g fat+protein/min) 109 +14.6  206 Only available on Nordic level      
  • Temperament (1-5 or 1-9) 107   Different national scales +0.17  5.4 +0.08  3.2 +0.12  5.5
  • Longevity (days in production) 96 -22.4  920 -22.5  864 -23.4  1055 -21.5  931
  • Youngstock survival 121        
    • Early period (heifers) (%) 126 +1.03  96.9 +1.11  96.4 +0.90  97.6 +0.92  97.6
    • Late period (heifers) (%) 116 +0.88  95.7 +0.90  95.5 +0.76  96.8 +0.94  95.2
    • Early period (bulls) (%) 123 +0.87  95.1 Notable differences between countries +0.96  94.2 +0.89  94.9 +0.65  97.5
    • Late period (bulls) (%) 113 +1.18  96.1 +1.31  95.3 +1.06  96.8 +0.96  97.7