VR Fergus
NTM
-14
Born
22/02/2010
Breeder
Landbruget Stengård V/Lars A I
Evaluation
Nordic red breeds
International ID
Herdbook number
FIN 46234
SWE 37014
DNK 37014
Trait # Daughters # Herds
Yield 4603 2365
Udder health 4449 2494
Conformation 2520 1261
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Breed proportions
Breed
%
CAY
28
SRB
20
ORDM
13
BSW
13
HOL
10
FAY
8
MON
6
NRF
2
DRK
1
Sire
PGD

RDCDNKF006008601409
Dam
RDCDNKF006886202641
MGD

RDCDNKF006886202284
MGDS
Evaluation published 04.11.2025
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  • Trait Current evaluation 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 Reliability Contribution to NTM Index type Previous evaluation
Evaluation published 04.11.2025
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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 93        
    • Milk (305-d, kg) 95 -174.8  9883 -182.3  9950 -170.6  9685 -176.2  10030
    • Fat (305-d, kg) 91 -12.2  434 -11.3  418 -13.0  439 -11.7  443
    • Protein (305-d, kg) 96 -4.2  355 -4.1  358 -4.3  344 -4.2  369
    • Breeding values not in NTM        
      • Fat-% (average in 305-d) 94 -0.08  4.4 -0.07  4.3 -0.09  4.6 -0.07  4.4
      • Protein-% (average in 305-d) 102 +0.01  3.6 +0.01  3.6 +0.02  3.6 +0.01  3.7
  • Growth 101        
    • Daily carcass gain 102        
      • Short fattening period (g/day)   562   578   538   554
      • Long fattening period (g/day)   525 Not available in Denmark     533   496
    • Carcass conformation score (1-15) 99 -0.02  5.0 -0.02  4.2 -0.02  4.9 -0.02  5.3
  • Fertility 84        
    • Interval from calving to first insemination (cows) (days) 96 +0.8  81 +0.8  77 +0.8  82 +0.9  81
    • Interval from first to last insemination (heifers) (days) 86 +2.4  27 +2.3  22 +2.5  29 +2.4  27
    • Interval from first to last insemination (cows) (days) 84 +6.2  43 +5.8  36 +6.3  45 +6.3  45
    • Number of inseminations (heifers) 89 +0.06  1.6 +0.06  1.6 +0.06  1.7 +0.06  1.6
    • Number of inseminations (cows) 86 +0.10  1.9 +0.10  1.8 +0.11  2.0 +0.09  1.8
  • Birth 88        
    • Survival (sire) (%)        
    • 1st lactation 92 -0.21  96.3 Notable differences between countries -0.20  96.5 -0.25  95.4 -0.16  97.4
    • 2nd and later lactations 89 -0.12  97.4 Notable differences between countries -0.12  97.4 -0.15  96.7 -0.08  98.4
    • Calving ease (sire) (%)        
    • 1st lactation 82 -2.251  89.37 Notable differences between countries -1.453  93.92 -3.096  83.45 -1.728  92.45
    • 2nd and later lactations 77 -1.038  93.75 Notable differences between countries -0.816  95.36 -1.423  90.62 -0.681  96.28
  • Calving 108        
    • Survival (maternal) (%)        
    • 1st lactation 109 +0.20  96.3 Notable differences between countries +0.19  96.5 +0.23  95.4 +0.14  97.4
    • 2nd and later lactations 102 +0.02  97.4 Notable differences between countries +0.02  97.4 +0.02  96.7 +0.01  98.4
    • Calving ease (maternal) (%)        
    • 1st lactation 109 +0.876  89.32 Notable differences between countries +0.568  93.89 +1.204  83.30 +0.669  92.49
    • 2nd and later lactations 114 +0.567  93.75 Notable differences between countries +0.442  95.41 +0.780  90.56 +0.371  96.29
  • Udder health (%) 109 -1.63  5.7 Notable differences between countries -1.96  8.8 -1.75  6.1 -1.39  4.0
  • General health 97        
    • Early reproductive disorders (%) 96 +0.18  2.7 Notable differences between countries +0.26  5.2 +0.19  2.9 +0.09  0.7
    • Late reproductive disorders (%) 91 +0.60  8.4 Notable differences between countries +0.33  2.2 +0.77  12.8 +0.47  4.4
    • Ketosis (%) 93 +0.08  0.5 Notable differences between countries +0.12  1.1 +0.08  0.5 +0.05  0.2
    • Other metabolic diseases (%) 103 -0.09  2.4 Notable differences between countries -0.13  4.9 -0.09  2.1 -0.07  1.3
    • Feet and leg problems (%) 104 -0.13  2.7 Notable differences between countries -0.25  8.8 -0.10  0.7 -0.12  2.1
  • Claw health 103        
    • Sole ulcer (p) 93 +0.009  0.03 Notable differences between countries +0.012  0.04 +0.008  0.03 +0.008  0.02
    • Sole hemorrhage (p) 90 +0.032  0.12 Notable differences between countries +0.046  0.24 +0.024  0.08 +0.032  0.11
    • Heel horn erosion (p) 116 -0.050  0.11 Notable differences between countries -0.079  0.21 -0.047  0.10 -0.046  0.09
    • Digital dermatitis + interdigital Dermatitis (p) 112 -0.022  0.12 Notable differences between countries -0.022  0.19 -0.013  0.03 -0.028  0.15
    • Verrucose dermatitis + Interdigital Hyperplasia (p) 112 -0.013  0.03 Notable differences between countries -0.017  0.05 -0.010  0.01 -0.014  0.03
    • Double sole + white line separation (p) 103 -0.002  0.05 Notable differences between countries -0.003  0.09 -0.003  0.06 -0.002  0.02
    • Cork screw claw (p) 90 +0.009  0.04 Notable differences between countries +0.015  0.10 +0.009  0.03 +0.008  0.03
  • Frame 119        
    • Stature (cm) 122 +3.05  143.4 +2.96  144.3 +3.32  143.3 +2.73  143.1
    • Body depth (1-9) 99 -0.02  6.1 -0.02  6.1 -0.02  6.0 -0.01  6.1
    • Chest width (1-9) 93 -0.09  5.4 -0.09  5.6 -0.09  5.4 -0.08  5.4
    • Rib structure (1-9) 100 0.00  5.1 0.00  4.5 0.00  5.2 0.00  5.2
    • Top line (1-9) 111 +0.18  6.4 +0.18  6.6 +0.19  6.3 +0.15  6.4
    • Rump width (1-9) 123 +0.47  5.2 +0.49  5.4 +0.51  5.2 +0.41  5.2
    • Rump angle (1-9) 104 +0.10  5.1 +0.11  5.4 +0.11  5.0 +0.10  5.0
  • Feet & legs 93        
    • Rear legs, side view (1-9) 82 -0.39  5.5 -0.40  5.5 -0.41  5.5 -0.34  5.5
    • Rear legs, rear view (1-9) 95 -0.08  5.7 -0.07  5.7 -0.09  5.7 -0.08  5.8
    • Hock quality (1-9) 85 -0.35  5.9 -0.33  5.8 -0.38  5.9 -0.32  6.0
    • Bone quality (1-9) 86 -0.30  6.2 -0.26  6.0 -0.34  6.2 -0.26  6.4
    • Foot angle (1-9) 109 +0.12  4.8 +0.11  4.7 +0.13  4.8 +0.12  4.9
  • Udder 97        
    • Fore udder attachment (1-9) 90 -0.20  4.8 -0.22  4.1 -0.19  4.9 -0.19  5.0
    • Rear udder height (1-9) 89 -0.18  5.1 -0.21  4.5 -0.18  5.1 -0.16  5.6
    • Rear udder width (1-9) 105 +0.11  5.1 +0.11  5.0 +0.11  4.8 +0.10  5.6
    • Udder cleft (1-9) 99 -0.02  5.1 -0.02  4.7 -0.02  5.2 -0.02  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) 92 -0.12  4.6 -0.12  4.5 -0.12  4.6 -0.11  4.8
    • Teat length (1-9) 103 +0.11  5.0 +0.12  5.1 +0.11  4.9 +0.10  5.0
    • Teat thickness (1-9) 104 +0.11  5.3 +0.13  5.6 +0.11  5.1 +0.10  5.4
    • Teat placement (front) (1-9) 102 +0.05  5.0 +0.05  4.7 +0.05  5.0 +0.05  5.3
    • Teat placement (back) (1-9) 114 +0.32  6.2 +0.35  5.7 +0.32  6.2 +0.31  6.4
  • Milkability (g fat+protein/min) 99 -1.6  182 Only available on Nordic level      
  • Temperament (1-5 or 1-9) 105   Different national scales +0.15  5.3 +0.08  3.2 +0.11  5.7
  • Longevity (days in production) 104 +22.5  912 +21.3  845 +23.7  971 +21.5  875
  • Youngstock survival 93        
    • Early period (heifers) (%) 99 -0.04  97.6 -0.05  96.9 -0.04  97.6 -0.04  98.0
    • Late period (heifers) (%) 92 -0.74  96.2 -0.76  96.2 -0.66  96.7 -0.81  95.5
    • Early period (bulls) (%) 97 -0.14  96.2 -0.14  96.2 -0.15  95.0 -0.11  97.8
    • Late period (bulls) (%) 92 -1.09  96.4 Notable differences between countries -1.35  94.9 -1.09  96.1 -0.90  97.8