Sterling
NTM
-17
Born
2/4/2011
Breeder
Not yet available
Evaluation
Holstein
International ID
Herdbook number
FIN 96462
SWE 91324
DNK 255432
Trait # Daughters # Herds
Yield 527 145
Udder health 627 165
Conformation 238 89
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Breed proportions
Breed
%
HOL
100
Sire
PGD
Seagull-Bay Oman Mirror
HOLUSAF000062115945
Dam
Sandy-Valley Plane Sapphire
HOLUSAF000066454736
MGD

HOLUSAF000063114851
MGDS
Evaluation published 03.03.2026
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  • Trait Current evaluation 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 Reliability Contribution to NTM Index type Previous evaluation
Evaluation published 03.03.2026
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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 96        
    • Milk (305-d, kg) 109 +295.3  11702 +298.4  11943 +272.3  11052 +303.1  11777
    • Fat (305-d, kg) 96 -5.0  483 -4.8  482 -5.4  474 -5.2  486
    • Protein (305-d, kg) 101 +1.0  413 +1.0  419 +1.0  384 +1.0  415
    • Breeding values not in NTM        
      • Fat-% (average in 305-d) 89 -0.18  4.2 -0.17  4.1 -0.21  4.3 -0.18  4.2
      • Protein-% (average in 305-d) 86 -0.10  3.5 Notable differences between countries -0.09  3.5 -0.14  3.5 -0.11  3.5
  • Growth 113        
    • Daily carcass gain 116        
      • Short fattening period (g/day)   586   591   563   559
      • Long fattening period (g/day)   532 Not available in Denmark     551   502
    • Carcass conformation score (1-15) 105 +0.09  4.0 +0.08  3.5 +0.10  4.3 +0.10  4.5
  • Fertility 76        
    • Interval from calving to first insemination (cows) (days) 67 +9.5  81 +9.1  81 +9.3  82 +10.5  83
    • Interval from first to last insemination (heifers) (days) 106 -1.1  22 -1.1  21 -1.1  23 -1.1  23
    • Interval from first to last insemination (cows) (days) 74 +10.6  43 +10.4  42 +10.7  45 +11.1  47
    • Number of inseminations (heifers) 107 -0.03  1.6 -0.03  1.6 -0.03  1.6 -0.03  1.5
    • Number of inseminations (cows) 89 +0.08  2.0 +0.08  2.0 +0.08  2.0 +0.07  1.8
  • Birth 100        
    • Survival (sire) (%)        
    • 1st lactation 100 0.00  96.0 Notable differences between countries 0.00  96.0 0.00  94.5 0.00  97.4
    • 2nd and later lactations 100 0.00  98.0 Notable differences between countries 0.00  98.0 0.00  97.3 0.00  98.6
    • Calving ease (sire) (%)        
    • 1st lactation 97 -0.374  90.85 Notable differences between countries -0.378  90.73 -0.535  85.20 -0.250  94.48
    • 2nd and later lactations 98 -0.111  94.42 Notable differences between countries -0.121  93.79 -0.127  93.42 -0.073  96.67
  • Calving 100        
    • Survival (maternal) (%)        
    • 1st lactation 101 +0.04  96.0 Notable differences between countries +0.04  96.0 +0.05  94.5 +0.03  97.4
    • 2nd and later lactations 99 -0.01  98.0 Notable differences between countries -0.01  98.0 -0.01  97.3 0.00  98.6
    • Calving ease (maternal) (%)        
    • 1st lactation 102 +0.212  90.85 Notable differences between countries +0.216  90.62 +0.298  85.53 +0.140  94.59
    • 2nd and later lactations 99 -0.038  94.43 Notable differences between countries -0.042  93.73 -0.043  93.55 -0.025  96.72
  • Udder health (%) 95 +1.34  6.6 Notable differences between countries +1.44  8.7 +1.36  6.2 +1.00  3.2
  • General health 78        
    • Early reproductive disorders (%) 78 +1.43  5.1 Notable differences between countries +1.65  6.6 +1.24  3.5 +0.58  0.7
    • Late reproductive disorders (%) 60 +2.11  6.2 Notable differences between countries +1.63  3.1 +3.64  16.9 +1.77  3.4
    • Ketosis (%) 91 +0.10  1.1 Notable differences between countries +0.13  1.6 +0.08  0.5 +0.04  0.1
    • Other metabolic diseases (%) 104 -0.23  5.3 Notable differences between countries -0.27  6.9 -0.19  3.1 -0.13  1.4
    • Feet and leg problems (%) 73 +2.73  6.5 Notable differences between countries +3.41  12.3 +1.53  0.7 +1.46  1.2
  • Claw health 79        
    • Sole ulcer (p) 86 +0.032  0.04 Notable differences between countries +0.036  0.06 +0.032  0.04 +0.026  0.02
    • Sole hemorrhage (p) 80 +0.048  0.22 Notable differences between countries +0.060  0.34 +0.029  0.09 +0.038  0.13
    • Heel horn erosion (p) 88 +0.029  0.15 Notable differences between countries +0.039  0.24 +0.024  0.10 +0.018  0.06
    • Digital dermatitis + interdigital Dermatitis (p) 82 +0.052  0.20 Notable differences between countries +0.048  0.23 +0.043  0.08 +0.063  0.19
    • Verrucose dermatitis + Interdigital Hyperplasia (p) 82 +0.032  0.03 Notable differences between countries +0.031  0.04 +0.029  0.02 +0.034  0.04
    • Double sole + white line separation (p) 83 +0.016  0.07 Notable differences between countries +0.019  0.09 +0.018  0.08 +0.010  0.02
    • Cork screw claw (p) 93 +0.002  0.08 Notable differences between countries +0.003  0.13 +0.001  0.02 +0.001  0.02
  • Frame 109        
    • Stature (cm) 99 -0.11  152.2 -0.11  152.3 -0.11  151.9 -0.09  152.4
    • Body depth (1-9) 110 +0.16  6.5 +0.15  6.6 +0.19  6.3 +0.14  6.4
    • Chest width (1-9) 102 +0.03  5.6 Notable differences between countries +0.03  5.6 +0.04  5.6 +0.02  5.7
    • Rib structure (1-9) 112 +0.20  5.8 +0.20  5.7 +0.23  5.6 +0.17  6.0
    • Top line (1-9) 100 0.00  6.6 Notable differences between countries 0.00  6.6 0.00  6.5 0.00  6.7
    • Rump width (1-9) 108 +0.14  5.8 Notable differences between countries +0.13  5.8 +0.17  6.0 +0.11  5.7
    • Rump angle (1-9) 78 -0.51  4.7 -0.47  4.8 -0.63  4.6 -0.45  4.8
  • Feet & legs 96        
    • Rear legs, side view (1-9) 105 +0.07  5.1 +0.07  5.0 +0.08  5.1 +0.06  5.2
    • Rear legs, rear view (1-9) 92 -0.11  6.0 -0.10  6.0 -0.13  5.7 -0.10  6.2
    • Hock quality (1-9) 104 +0.07  5.8 +0.07  5.8 +0.08  5.8 +0.06  5.6
    • Bone quality (1-9) 96 -0.06  6.3 -0.06  6.3 -0.07  6.2 -0.05  6.6
    • Foot angle (1-9) 98 -0.02  5.0 -0.02  5.0 -0.02  4.9 -0.02  5.2
  • Udder 87        
    • Fore udder attachment (1-9) 98 -0.04  5.1 -0.04  5.1 -0.04  5.2 -0.03  5.2
    • Rear udder height (1-9) 101 +0.01  6.0 +0.02  6.0 +0.01  6.0 +0.01  6.2
    • Rear udder width (1-9) 112 +0.23  6.1 +0.23  6.2 +0.25  5.7 +0.21  6.1
    • Udder cleft (1-9) 96 -0.08  5.8 -0.08  5.8 -0.07  5.6 -0.06  6.0
    • Udder depth (1-9) 85 -0.41  5.5 -0.42  5.2 -0.44  5.8 -0.38  5.7
    • Udder balance (1-9) 95 -0.07  5.3 -0.07  5.3 -0.08  5.3 -0.06  5.4
    • Teat length (1-9) 91 -0.31  5.5 -0.33  5.5 -0.31  5.5 -0.27  5.6
    • Teat thickness (1-9) 99 -0.02  5.4 -0.02  5.5 -0.02  5.2 -0.02  5.4
    • Teat placement (front) (1-9) 98 -0.06  5.6 -0.06  5.6 -0.06  5.6 -0.05  5.7
    • Teat placement (back) (1-9) 106 +0.17  6.6 +0.18  6.4 +0.17  6.9 +0.15  6.8
  • Milkability (g fat+protein/min) 109 +14.1  202 Only available on Nordic level      
  • Temperament (1-5 or 1-9) 107   Different national scales +0.17  5.4 +0.08  3.2 +0.12  5.5
  • Longevity (days in production) 97 -16.8  913 -16.9  856 -17.5  1048 -16.2  927
  • Youngstock survival 121        
    • Early period (heifers) (%) 127 +1.07  96.9 +1.14  96.5 +0.94  97.6 +0.97  97.6
    • Late period (heifers) (%) 116 +0.88  95.7 +0.90  95.6 +0.75  96.8 +0.94  95.2
    • Early period (bulls) (%) 124 +0.91  95.2 +0.99  94.4 +0.93  94.9 +0.69  97.4
    • Late period (bulls) (%) 113 +1.18  96.2 +1.32  95.4 +1.05  96.8 +0.96  97.7