Birkelund
NTM
-17
Born
12/18/2013
Breeder
Not yet available
Evaluation
Nordic red breeds
International ID
Herdbook number
FIN 48450
Trait # Daughters # Herds
Yield - -
Udder health - -
Conformation - -
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Breed proportions
Breed
%
NRF
73
SRB
13
FAY
6
BW
4
ORDM
2
BSW
2
HOL
1
Sire
PGD
RDCNORF000305021729
Dam
Vanja
RDCNORF000311063518
MGD

RDCNORF000307455601
MGDS
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Evaluation published 07.04.2026
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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 95        
    • Milk (305-d, kg) 104 +139.8  9883 +145.9  9968 +136.4  9670 +141.0  10029
    • Fat (305-d, kg) 92 -10.8  434 -10.0  418 -11.6  439 -10.4  443
    • Protein (305-d, kg) 100 0.0  355 0.0  358 0.0  344 0.0  369
    • Breeding values not in NTM        
      • Fat-% (average in 305-d)   4.4   4.2   4.6   4.4
      • Protein-% (average in 305-d)   3.6   3.6   3.6   3.7
  • Growth        
    • Daily carcass gain        
      • 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)   5.0   4.2   4.9   5.3
  • Fertility 107        
    • Interval from calving to first insemination (cows) (days) -0.7  81 -0.7  77 -0.7  82 -0.8  81
    • Interval from first to last insemination (heifers) (days) -0.8  27 -0.8  22 -0.9  29 -0.8  27
    • Interval from first to last insemination (cows) (days) -2.6  43 -2.5  36 -2.7  45 -2.7  44
    • Number of inseminations (heifers) -0.02  1.6 -0.02  1.6 -0.03  1.7 -0.02  1.6
    • Number of inseminations (cows) -0.04  1.9 -0.04  1.8 -0.05  2.0 -0.04  1.8
  • Birth 88        
    • Survival (sire) (%)        
    • 1st lactation -0.29  96.4 Notable differences between countries -0.28  96.5 -0.34  95.6 -0.22  97.5
    • 2nd and later lactations -0.12  97.4 Notable differences between countries -0.11  97.5 -0.14  96.7 -0.08  98.5
    • Calving ease (sire) (%)        
    • 1st lactation -1.234  89.50 Notable differences between countries -0.804  93.92 -1.710  83.50 -0.938  92.63
    • 2nd and later lactations -0.483  93.90 Notable differences between countries -0.363  95.71 -0.657  90.93 -0.326  96.23
  • Calving 78        
    • Survival (maternal) (%)        
    • 1st lactation -0.43  96.4 Notable differences between countries -0.42  96.5 -0.51  95.6 -0.32  97.5
    • 2nd and later lactations -0.16  97.4 Notable differences between countries -0.16  97.5 -0.19  96.7 -0.10  98.5
    • Calving ease (maternal) (%)        
    • 1st lactation -1.516  89.46 Notable differences between countries -0.990  93.91 -2.096  83.40 -1.155  92.60
    • 2nd and later lactations -0.582  93.89 Notable differences between countries -0.433  95.76 -0.795  90.86 -0.393  96.23
  • Udder health (%) 99 +0.18  5.4 Notable differences between countries +0.22  8.8 +0.20  6.0 +0.15  3.3
  • General health        
    • Early reproductive disorders (%)   2.9 Notable differences between countries   5.1   2.8   0.6
    • Late reproductive disorders (%)   8.5 Notable differences between countries   2.2   12.8   4.1
    • Ketosis (%)   0.5 Notable differences between countries   1.0   0.5   0.1
    • Other metabolic diseases (%)   2.5 Notable differences between countries   5.0   2.2   1.0
    • Feet and leg problems (%)   2.8 Notable differences between countries   9.1   0.6   1.9
  • Claw health        
    • Sole ulcer (p)   0.03 Notable differences between countries   0.04   0.03   0.03
    • Sole hemorrhage (p)   0.12 Notable differences between countries   0.24   0.08   0.11
    • Heel horn erosion (p)   0.11 Notable differences between countries   0.22   0.10   0.09
    • Digital dermatitis + interdigital Dermatitis (p)   0.12 Notable differences between countries   0.19   0.03   0.15
    • Verrucose dermatitis + Interdigital Hyperplasia (p)   0.03 Notable differences between countries   0.05   0.02   0.03
    • Double sole + white line separation (p)   0.05 Notable differences between countries   0.09   0.06   0.02
    • Cork screw claw (p)   0.05 Notable differences between countries   0.11   0.03   0.03
  • Frame 96        
    • Stature (cm)   143.4   144.4   143.3   143.2
    • Body depth (1-9)   6.1   6.2   6.0   6.1
    • Chest width (1-9)   5.4   5.6   5.4   5.4
    • Rib structure (1-9)   5.1   4.6   5.3   5.3
    • Top line (1-9)   6.4   6.6   6.3   6.4
    • Rump width (1-9)   5.3   5.4   5.2   5.2
    • Rump angle (1-9)   5.1   5.4   5.1   5.0
  • Feet & legs 105        
    • Rear legs, side view (1-9)   5.5   5.5   5.6   5.5
    • Rear legs, rear view (1-9)   5.7   5.7   5.7   5.9
    • Hock quality (1-9)   5.9   5.8   5.9   6.0
    • Bone quality (1-9)   6.2   6.0   6.2   6.4
    • Foot angle (1-9)   4.8   4.7   4.7   4.9
  • Udder 77        
    • Fore udder attachment (1-9)   4.8   4.2   5.0   5.1
    • Rear udder height (1-9)   5.2   4.6   5.1   5.6
    • Rear udder width (1-9)   5.2   5.0   4.9   5.6
    • Udder cleft (1-9)   5.1   4.7   5.2   5.2
    • Udder depth (1-9)   4.4   3.8   4.5   4.6
    • Udder balance (1-9)   4.6   4.5   4.6   4.8
    • Teat length (1-9)   5.0   5.1   4.9   5.0
    • Teat thickness (1-9)   5.3   5.6   5.1   5.4
    • Teat placement (front) (1-9)   5.0   4.7   5.0   5.3
    • Teat placement (back) (1-9)   6.2   5.7   6.2   6.4
  • Milkability (g fat+protein/min) 83 -28.0  182 Only available on Nordic level      
  • Temperament (1-5 or 1-9) 93   Different national scales -0.20  5.3 -0.11  3.2 -0.15  5.6
  • Longevity (days in production) 92 -44.9  911 -42.7  845 -47.5  970 -42.9  873
  • Youngstock survival        
    • Early period (heifers) (%)   97.7   96.9   97.7   98.0
    • Late period (heifers) (%)   96.1   96.1   96.7   95.5
    • Early period (bulls) (%)   96.3   96.3   95.0   97.9
    • Late period (bulls) (%)   96.4   94.9   95.9   97.8