VR BRUCE
NTM
24
Born
4/9/2023
Breeder
STRÖMSRUMS AB
Evaluation
Nordic red breeds
International ID
Herdbook number
FIN 48889
SWE 123136
DNK 38594
Trait # Daughters # Herds
Yield - -
Udder health - -
Conformation - -
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Breed proportions
Breed
%
FAY
39
SRB
31
CAY
11
HOL
7
ORDM
5
BSW
5
NRF
2
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 114        
    • Milk (305-d, kg) 112 +419.5  9883 +437.6  9985 +409.3  9657 +422.9  10026
    • Fat (305-d, kg) 113 +17.6  434 +16.3  418 +18.8  439 +16.9  443
    • Protein (305-d, kg) 114 +14.9  355 +14.4  358 +15.1  344 +14.8  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) 100 0.00  3.6 0.00  3.6 0.00  3.6 0.00  3.7
  • Growth 91        
    • Daily carcass gain 87        
      • Short fattening period (g/day)   561   575   540   555
      • Long fattening period (g/day)   526 Not available in Denmark     536   495
    • Carcass conformation score (1-15) 97 -0.06  5.0 -0.06  4.2 -0.06  4.9 -0.06  5.3
  • Fertility 101        
    • Interval from calving to first insemination (cows) (days) 106 -1.3  81 -1.2  77 -1.2  82 -1.3  81
    • Interval from first to last insemination (heifers) (days) 102 -0.3  27 -0.3  22 -0.4  29 -0.3  26
    • Interval from first to last insemination (cows) (days) 103 -1.2  43 -1.1  35 -1.2  45 -1.2  44
    • Number of inseminations (heifers) 96 +0.02  1.6 +0.02  1.6 +0.02  1.7 +0.02  1.6
    • Number of inseminations (cows) 92 +0.06  1.9 +0.06  1.8 +0.06  2.0 +0.05  1.8
  • Birth 109        
    • Survival (sire) (%)        
    • 1st lactation 111 +0.28  96.5 Notable differences between countries +0.28  96.5 +0.32  95.8 +0.21  97.5
    • 2nd and later lactations 107 +0.08  97.4 Notable differences between countries +0.08  97.5 +0.09  96.8 +0.05  98.4
    • Calving ease (sire) (%)        
    • 1st lactation 106 +0.723  89.88 Notable differences between countries +0.468  94.17 +1.010  83.97 +0.553  92.83
    • 2nd and later lactations 108 +0.349  94.01 Notable differences between countries +0.259  95.85 +0.475  91.12 +0.239  96.23
  • Calving 101        
    • Survival (maternal) (%)        
    • 1st lactation 97 -0.06  96.5 Notable differences between countries -0.06  96.5 -0.07  95.8 -0.05  97.5
    • 2nd and later lactations 96 -0.03  97.4 Notable differences between countries -0.03  97.5 -0.04  96.8 -0.02  98.4
    • Calving ease (maternal) (%)        
    • 1st lactation 103 +0.281  89.84 Notable differences between countries +0.182  94.19 +0.392  83.88 +0.216  92.78
    • 2nd and later lactations 103 +0.118  94.00 Notable differences between countries +0.086  95.90 +0.160  91.05 +0.081  96.22
  • Udder health (%) 96 +0.72  5.1 Notable differences between countries +0.92  8.8 +0.82  5.9 +0.57  2.9
  • General health 111        
    • Early reproductive disorders (%) 106 -0.29  2.9 Notable differences between countries -0.39  4.8 -0.31  2.8 -0.12  0.5
    • Late reproductive disorders (%) 105 -0.34  8.7 Notable differences between countries -0.18  2.2 -0.43  12.9 -0.25  3.9
    • Ketosis (%) 109 -0.11  0.5 Notable differences between countries -0.16  1.0 -0.11  0.5 -0.04  0.1
    • Other metabolic diseases (%) 108 -0.27  2.5 Notable differences between countries -0.39  4.9 -0.26  2.2 -0.16  0.8
    • Feet and leg problems (%) 114 -0.49  2.9 Notable differences between countries -0.91  9.6 -0.35  0.6 -0.40  1.7
  • Claw health 125        
    • Sole ulcer (p) 112 -0.015  0.03 Notable differences between countries -0.021  0.04 -0.014  0.03 -0.014  0.03
    • Sole hemorrhage (p) 117 -0.054  0.13 Notable differences between countries -0.080  0.25 -0.041  0.08 -0.053  0.11
    • Heel horn erosion (p) 118 -0.057  0.11 Notable differences between countries -0.092  0.22 -0.052  0.10 -0.050  0.09
    • Digital dermatitis + interdigital Dermatitis (p) 119 -0.035  0.12 Notable differences between countries -0.035  0.19 -0.021  0.03 -0.044  0.15
    • Verrucose dermatitis + Interdigital Hyperplasia (p) 128 -0.031  0.03 Notable differences between countries -0.039  0.05 -0.022  0.02 -0.032  0.03
    • Double sole + white line separation (p) 106 -0.005  0.05 Notable differences between countries -0.007  0.09 -0.005  0.06 -0.003  0.02
    • Cork screw claw (p) 114 -0.013  0.05 Notable differences between countries -0.021  0.13 -0.011  0.04 -0.011  0.03
  • Frame 92        
    • Stature (cm) 90 -1.39  143.4 -1.36  144.4 -1.49  143.2 -1.27  143.2
    • Body depth (1-9) 101 +0.02  6.1 +0.02  6.2 +0.02  6.0 +0.01  6.2
    • Chest width (1-9) 99 -0.01  5.5 -0.01  5.6 -0.01  5.4 -0.01  5.4
    • Rib structure (1-9) 109 +0.15  5.2 +0.16  4.7 +0.16  5.3 +0.13  5.3
    • Top line (1-9) 117 +0.27  6.4 +0.27  6.6 +0.30  6.3 +0.23  6.4
    • Rump width (1-9) 91 -0.18  5.3 -0.19  5.4 -0.20  5.2 -0.16  5.2
    • Rump angle (1-9) 102 +0.05  5.1 +0.05  5.4 +0.05  5.1 +0.05  5.0
  • Feet & legs 119        
    • Rear legs, side view (1-9) 97 -0.06  5.5 -0.07  5.5 -0.07  5.6 -0.06  5.5
    • Rear legs, rear view (1-9) 98 -0.03  5.7 -0.03  5.7 -0.04  5.6 -0.03  5.9
    • Hock quality (1-9) 118 +0.42  5.9 +0.40  5.8 +0.46  6.0 +0.38  6.0
    • Bone quality (1-9) 122 +0.47  6.2 +0.42  6.0 +0.53  6.2 +0.41  6.4
    • Foot angle (1-9) 101 +0.01  4.8 +0.01  4.7 +0.01  4.7 +0.01  4.9
  • Udder 112        
    • Fore udder attachment (1-9) 102 +0.04  4.8 +0.04  4.2 +0.04  5.0 +0.04  5.1
    • Rear udder height (1-9) 116 +0.26  5.2 +0.31  4.6 +0.26  5.1 +0.24  5.7
    • Rear udder width (1-9) 108 +0.17  5.2 +0.17  5.1 +0.17  4.9 +0.16  5.7
    • Udder cleft (1-9) 117 +0.29  5.1 +0.33  4.8 +0.28  5.2 +0.28  5.2
    • Udder depth (1-9) 105 +0.15  4.4 +0.15  3.8 +0.15  4.6 +0.14  4.7
    • Udder balance (1-9) 121 +0.31  4.7 +0.31  4.6 +0.32  4.6 +0.28  4.8
    • Teat length (1-9) 115 +0.53  5.0 +0.57  5.2 +0.53  4.9 +0.50  5.0
    • Teat thickness (1-9) 96 -0.11  5.3 -0.13  5.6 -0.10  5.1 -0.10  5.4
    • Teat placement (front) (1-9) 100 0.00  5.0 0.00  4.7 0.00  5.0 0.00  5.3
    • Teat placement (back) (1-9) 97 -0.07  6.2 -0.08  5.7 -0.07  6.2 -0.06  6.4
  • Milkability (g fat+protein/min) 92 -13.4  182 Only available on Nordic level      
  • Temperament (1-5 or 1-9) 109   Different national scales +0.26  5.3 +0.14  3.2 +0.20  5.6
  • Longevity (days in production) 107 +39.3  913 +37.4  849 +41.5  972 +37.6  878
  • Youngstock survival 108        
    • Early period (heifers) (%) +0.36  97.7 +0.42  97.0 +0.35  97.7 +0.34  98.0
    • Late period (heifers) (%) +0.74  96.0 +0.76  96.1 +0.66  96.6 +0.81  95.4
    • Early period (bulls) (%) +0.36  96.3 +0.37  96.4 +0.41  95.1 +0.29  97.9
    • Late period (bulls) (%) +1.09  96.3 +1.33  94.8 +1.10  95.8 +0.90  97.7