VR Berg
NTM
-10
Born
22/09/2008
Breeder
Søndergård v/ Erik Risager
Evaluation
Nordic red breeds
International ID
Herdbook number
FIN 46784
SWE 36880
DNK 36880
Trait # Daughters # Herds
Yield 619 362
Udder health 552 387
Conformation 369 252
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Breed proportions
Breed
%
FAY
24
HOL
23
BSW
18
SRB
18
ORDM
13
DRK
2
NRF
1
CAY
1
OTH
1
Evaluation published 03.02.2026
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  • Trait Current evaluation 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 Reliability Contribution to NTM Index type Previous evaluation
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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 92        
    • Milk (305-d, kg) 92 -279.6  9883 -291.7  9968 -272.9  9670 -281.9  10029
    • Fat (305-d, kg) 97 -4.1  434 -3.8  418 -4.3  439 -3.9  443
    • Protein (305-d, kg) 88 -12.7  355 -12.3  358 -12.9  344 -12.7  369
    • Breeding values not in NTM        
      • Fat-% (average in 305-d) 105 +0.06  4.4 +0.06  4.2 +0.08  4.6 +0.05  4.4
      • Protein-% (average in 305-d) 96 -0.03  3.6 -0.02  3.6 -0.03  3.6 -0.02  3.7
  • Growth 88        
    • Daily carcass gain 88        
      • Short fattening period (g/day)   561 Notable differences between countries   577   537   553
      • Long fattening period (g/day)   526 Not available in Denmark     535   496
    • Carcass conformation score (1-15) 90 -0.21  5.0 -0.20  4.2 -0.21  4.9 -0.21  5.3
  • Fertility 94        
    • Interval from calving to first insemination (cows) (days) 98 +0.4  81 +0.4  77 +0.4  82 +0.4  81
    • Interval from first to last insemination (heifers) (days) 103 -0.5  27 -0.5  22 -0.5  29 -0.5  27
    • Interval from first to last insemination (cows) (days) 94 +2.3  43 +2.2  36 +2.4  45 +2.4  44
    • Number of inseminations (heifers) 99 +0.01  1.6 +0.01  1.6 +0.01  1.7 +0.01  1.6
    • Number of inseminations (cows) 91 +0.06  1.9 +0.06  1.8 +0.07  2.0 +0.06  1.8
  • Birth 107        
    • Survival (sire) (%)        
    • 1st lactation 107 +0.18  96.4 Notable differences between countries +0.18  96.5 +0.21  95.6 +0.13  97.5
    • 2nd and later lactations 107 +0.08  97.4 Notable differences between countries +0.07  97.5 +0.09  96.7 +0.05  98.5
    • Calving ease (sire) (%)        
    • 1st lactation 103 +0.372  89.50 Notable differences between countries +0.242  93.92 +0.515  83.50 +0.283  92.63
    • 2nd and later lactations 104 +0.177  93.90 Notable differences between countries +0.133  95.71 +0.241  90.93 +0.120  96.23
  • Calving 90        
    • Survival (maternal) (%)        
    • 1st lactation 89 -0.23  96.4 Notable differences between countries -0.23  96.5 -0.27  95.6 -0.17  97.5
    • 2nd and later lactations 98 -0.02  97.4 Notable differences between countries -0.02  97.5 -0.02  96.7 -0.01  98.5
    • Calving ease (maternal) (%)        
    • 1st lactation 83 -1.639  89.46 Notable differences between countries -1.069  93.91 -2.266  83.40 -1.248  92.60
    • 2nd and later lactations 86 -0.556  93.89 Notable differences between countries -0.414  95.76 -0.760  90.86 -0.376  96.23
  • Udder health (%) 109 -1.63  5.4 Notable differences between countries -2.02  8.8 -1.80  6.0 -1.33  3.3
  • General health 99        
    • Early reproductive disorders (%) 98 +0.09  2.9 Notable differences between countries +0.13  5.1 +0.10  2.8 +0.04  0.6
    • Late reproductive disorders (%) 100 0.00  8.5 Notable differences between countries 0.00  2.2 0.00  12.8 0.00  4.1
    • Ketosis (%) 97 +0.04  0.5 Notable differences between countries +0.05  1.0 +0.04  0.5 +0.02  0.1
    • Other metabolic diseases (%) 98 +0.06  2.5 Notable differences between countries +0.09  5.0 +0.06  2.2 +0.04  1.0
    • Feet and leg problems (%) 108 -0.27  2.8 Notable differences between countries -0.49  9.1 -0.19  0.6 -0.24  1.9
  • Claw health 93        
    • Sole ulcer (p) 87 +0.017  0.03 Notable differences between countries +0.023  0.04 +0.016  0.03 +0.015  0.03
    • Sole hemorrhage (p) 97 +0.010  0.12 Notable differences between countries +0.014  0.24 +0.007  0.08 +0.009  0.11
    • Heel horn erosion (p) 99 +0.003  0.11 Notable differences between countries +0.005  0.22 +0.003  0.10 +0.003  0.09
    • Digital dermatitis + interdigital Dermatitis (p) 102 -0.004  0.12 Notable differences between countries -0.004  0.19 -0.002  0.03 -0.005  0.15
    • Verrucose dermatitis + Interdigital Hyperplasia (p) 104 -0.004  0.03 Notable differences between countries -0.006  0.05 -0.003  0.02 -0.005  0.03
    • Double sole + white line separation (p) 98 +0.002  0.05 Notable differences between countries +0.002  0.09 +0.002  0.06 +0.001  0.02
    • Cork screw claw (p) 99 +0.001  0.05 Notable differences between countries +0.001  0.11 +0.001  0.03 +0.001  0.03
  • Frame 100        
    • Stature (cm) 99 -0.14  143.4 -0.14  144.4 -0.15  143.3 -0.13  143.2
    • Body depth (1-9) 111 +0.18  6.1 +0.18  6.2 +0.19  6.0 +0.16  6.1
    • Chest width (1-9) 104 +0.05  5.4 +0.05  5.6 +0.05  5.4 +0.04  5.4
    • Rib structure (1-9) 104 +0.07  5.1 +0.07  4.6 +0.07  5.3 +0.06  5.3
    • Top line (1-9) 105 +0.08  6.4 +0.08  6.6 +0.09  6.3 +0.07  6.4
    • Rump width (1-9) 84 -0.33  5.3 -0.34  5.4 -0.35  5.2 -0.29  5.2
    • Rump angle (1-9) 108 +0.21  5.1 +0.21  5.4 +0.21  5.1 +0.19  5.0
  • Feet & legs 96        
    • Rear legs, side view (1-9) 93 -0.15  5.5 -0.16  5.5 -0.16  5.6 -0.13  5.5
    • Rear legs, rear view (1-9) 108 +0.13  5.7 +0.11  5.7 +0.14  5.7 +0.12  5.9
    • Hock quality (1-9) 89 -0.26  5.9 -0.24  5.8 -0.28  5.9 -0.23  6.0
    • Bone quality (1-9) 93 -0.15  6.2 -0.13  6.0 -0.17  6.2 -0.13  6.4
    • Foot angle (1-9) 97 -0.04  4.8 -0.04  4.7 -0.04  4.7 -0.04  4.9
  • Udder 94        
    • Fore udder attachment (1-9) 116 +0.32  4.8 +0.35  4.2 +0.31  5.0 +0.30  5.1
    • Rear udder height (1-9) 102 +0.03  5.2 +0.04  4.6 +0.03  5.1 +0.03  5.6
    • Rear udder width (1-9) 107 +0.15  5.2 +0.15  5.0 +0.15  4.9 +0.14  5.6
    • Udder cleft (1-9) 87 -0.22  5.1 -0.25  4.7 -0.22  5.2 -0.21  5.2
    • Udder depth (1-9) 99 -0.03  4.4 -0.03  3.8 -0.03  4.5 -0.03  4.6
    • Udder balance (1-9) 88 -0.18  4.6 -0.18  4.5 -0.18  4.6 -0.16  4.8
    • Teat length (1-9) 87 -0.46  5.0 -0.50  5.1 -0.46  4.9 -0.43  5.0
    • Teat thickness (1-9) 83 -0.45  5.3 -0.53  5.6 -0.45  5.1 -0.42  5.4
    • Teat placement (front) (1-9) 98 -0.05  5.0 -0.05  4.7 -0.05  5.0 -0.05  5.3
    • Teat placement (back) (1-9) 99 -0.02  6.2 -0.02  5.7 -0.02  6.2 -0.02  6.4
  • Milkability (g fat+protein/min) 104 +6.6  182 Only available on Nordic level      
  • Temperament (1-5 or 1-9) 100   Different national scales 0.00  5.3 0.00  3.2 0.00  5.6
  • Longevity (days in production) 102 +11.2  911 +10.7  845 +11.9  970 +10.7  873
  • Youngstock survival 108        
    • Early period (heifers) (%) 115 +0.67  97.7 +0.79  96.9 +0.65  97.7 +0.64  98.0
    • Late period (heifers) (%) 105 +0.46  96.1 +0.48  96.1 +0.41  96.7 +0.51  95.5
    • Early period (bulls) (%) 113 +0.59  96.3 +0.60  96.3 +0.67  95.0 +0.46  97.9
    • Late period (bulls) (%) 104 +0.55  96.4 +0.67  94.9 +0.55  95.9 +0.45  97.8