VR SHADOW
NTM
-15
Born
11/22/2015
Breeder
HOLGERSSON THORBJÖRN O JONAS
Evaluation
Nordic red breeds
International ID
Herdbook number
FIN 47696
SWE 99841
DNK 37869
Trait # Daughters # Herds
Yield 268 174
Udder health 279 213
Conformation 107 69
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Breed proportions
Breed
%
SRB
36
FAY
32
CAY
9
HOL
8
ORDM
7
BSW
7
NRF
2
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
Evaluation published 07.04.2026
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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 98        
    • Milk (305-d, kg) 99 -35.0  9883 -36.5  9968 -34.1  9670 -35.2  10029
    • Fat (305-d, kg) 101 +1.4  434 +1.3  418 +1.4  439 +1.3  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) 103 +0.04  4.4 +0.03  4.2 +0.05  4.6 +0.03  4.4
      • Protein-% (average in 305-d) 95 -0.04  3.6 -0.03  3.6 -0.04  3.6 -0.03  3.7
  • Growth 92        
    • Daily carcass gain 91        
      • 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) 95 -0.10  5.0 -0.10  4.2 -0.10  4.9 -0.10  5.3
  • Fertility 97        
    • Interval from calving to first insemination (cows) (days) 108 -1.7  81 -1.6  77 -1.6  82 -1.7  81
    • Interval from first to last insemination (heifers) (days) 91 +1.6  27 +1.5  22 +1.6  29 +1.6  27
    • Interval from first to last insemination (cows) (days) 98 +0.8  43 +0.7  36 +0.8  45 +0.8  44
    • Number of inseminations (heifers) 86 +0.07  1.6 +0.08  1.6 +0.08  1.7 +0.07  1.6
    • Number of inseminations (cows) 95 +0.04  1.9 +0.04  1.8 +0.04  2.0 +0.03  1.8
  • Birth 96        
    • Survival (sire) (%)        
    • 1st lactation -0.10  96.4 Notable differences between countries -0.09  96.5 -0.11  95.6 -0.07  97.5
    • 2nd and later lactations -0.04  97.4 Notable differences between countries -0.04  97.5 -0.05  96.7 -0.03  98.5
    • Calving ease (sire) (%)        
    • 1st lactation -0.411  89.50 Notable differences between countries -0.268  93.92 -0.570  83.50 -0.313  92.63
    • 2nd and later lactations -0.161  93.90 Notable differences between countries -0.121  95.71 -0.219  90.93 -0.109  96.23
  • Calving 89        
    • Survival (maternal) (%)        
    • 1st lactation -0.22  96.4 Notable differences between countries -0.21  96.5 -0.25  95.6 -0.16  97.5
    • 2nd and later lactations -0.08  97.4 Notable differences between countries -0.08  97.5 -0.10  96.7 -0.05  98.5
    • Calving ease (maternal) (%)        
    • 1st lactation -0.758  89.46 Notable differences between countries -0.495  93.91 -1.048  83.40 -0.578  92.60
    • 2nd and later lactations -0.291  93.89 Notable differences between countries -0.217  95.76 -0.398  90.86 -0.197  96.23
  • Udder health (%) 74 +4.71  5.4 Notable differences between countries +5.84  8.8 +5.19  6.0 +3.85  3.3
  • General health 98        
    • Early reproductive disorders (%) 94 +0.28  2.9 Notable differences between countries +0.39  5.1 +0.29  2.8 +0.13  0.6
    • Late reproductive disorders (%) 109 -0.60  8.5 Notable differences between countries -0.33  2.2 -0.77  12.8 -0.45  4.1
    • Ketosis (%) 83 +0.20  0.5 Notable differences between countries +0.30  1.0 +0.21  0.5 +0.10  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 (%) 109 -0.30  2.8 Notable differences between countries -0.55  9.1 -0.22  0.6 -0.27  1.9
  • Claw health 84        
    • Sole ulcer (p) 89 +0.014  0.03 Notable differences between countries +0.019  0.04 +0.013  0.03 +0.013  0.03
    • Sole hemorrhage (p) 87 +0.041  0.12 Notable differences between countries +0.060  0.24 +0.032  0.08 +0.041  0.11
    • Heel horn erosion (p) 84 +0.050  0.11 Notable differences between countries +0.080  0.22 +0.047  0.10 +0.045  0.09
    • Digital dermatitis + interdigital Dermatitis (p) 100 0.000  0.12 Notable differences between countries 0.000  0.19 0.000  0.03 0.000  0.15
    • Verrucose dermatitis + Interdigital Hyperplasia (p) 89 +0.012  0.03 Notable differences between countries +0.016  0.05 +0.009  0.02 +0.013  0.03
    • Double sole + white line separation (p) 94 +0.005  0.05 Notable differences between countries +0.007  0.09 +0.005  0.06 +0.003  0.02
    • Cork screw claw (p) 90 +0.009  0.05 Notable differences between countries +0.015  0.11 +0.008  0.03 +0.008  0.03
  • Frame 94        
    • Stature (cm) 95 -0.69  143.4 -0.68  144.4 -0.75  143.3 -0.63  143.2
    • Body depth (1-9) 95 -0.08  6.1 -0.08  6.2 -0.09  6.0 -0.07  6.1
    • Chest width (1-9) 91 -0.11  5.4 -0.11  5.6 -0.12  5.4 -0.10  5.4
    • Rib structure (1-9) 111 +0.18  5.1 +0.19  4.6 +0.20  5.3 +0.16  5.3
    • Top line (1-9) 103 +0.05  6.4 +0.05  6.6 +0.05  6.3 +0.04  6.4
    • Rump width (1-9) 94 -0.12  5.3 -0.13  5.4 -0.13  5.2 -0.11  5.2
    • Rump angle (1-9) 94 -0.15  5.1 -0.16  5.4 -0.16  5.1 -0.14  5.0
  • Feet & legs 107        
    • 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) 101 +0.02  5.7 +0.01  5.7 +0.02  5.7 +0.02  5.9
    • Hock quality (1-9) 103 +0.07  5.9 +0.07  5.8 +0.08  5.9 +0.06  6.0
    • Bone quality (1-9) 107 +0.15  6.2 +0.13  6.0 +0.17  6.2 +0.13  6.4
    • Foot angle (1-9) 102 +0.03  4.8 +0.02  4.7 +0.03  4.7 +0.03  4.9
  • Udder 92        
    • Fore udder attachment (1-9) 81 -0.38  4.8 -0.42  4.2 -0.37  5.0 -0.36  5.1
    • Rear udder height (1-9) 83 -0.28  5.2 -0.33  4.6 -0.28  5.1 -0.25  5.6
    • Rear udder width (1-9) 95 -0.11  5.2 -0.11  5.0 -0.11  4.9 -0.10  5.6
    • Udder cleft (1-9) 103 +0.05  5.1 +0.06  4.7 +0.05  5.2 +0.05  5.2
    • Udder depth (1-9) 78 -0.64  4.4 -0.66  3.8 -0.65  4.5 -0.62  4.6
    • Udder balance (1-9) 89 -0.16  4.6 -0.16  4.5 -0.17  4.6 -0.15  4.8
    • Teat length (1-9) 112 +0.42  5.0 +0.46  5.1 +0.43  4.9 +0.40  5.0
    • Teat thickness (1-9) 105 +0.13  5.3 +0.16  5.6 +0.13  5.1 +0.12  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) 87 -0.30  6.2 -0.32  5.7 -0.30  6.2 -0.29  6.4
  • Milkability (g fat+protein/min) 101 +1.6  182 Only available on Nordic level      
  • Temperament (1-5 or 1-9) 108   Different national scales +0.23  5.3 +0.12  3.2 +0.17  5.6
  • Longevity (days in production) 90 -56.2  911 -53.3  845 -59.3  970 -53.7  873
  • Youngstock survival 104        
    • Early period (heifers) (%) 104 +0.18  97.7 +0.21  96.9 +0.17  97.7 +0.17  98.0
    • Late period (heifers) (%) 103 +0.28  96.1 +0.29  96.1 +0.25  96.7 +0.30  95.5
    • Early period (bulls) (%) 106 +0.27  96.3 +0.28  96.3 +0.31  95.0 +0.21  97.9
    • Late period (bulls) (%) 103 +0.41  96.4 +0.50  94.9 +0.41  95.9 +0.34  97.8