Average Gain in LPI and Pro$ Reliability Due to Genomics
August 2021
Sub‐Group for the HOLSTEIN Breed | Average LPI and Pro$ Reliability (%) | ||
Traditional | Genomics | Gain | |
≥50K Young Bulls and Heifers with a Proven Sire | 41 | 78 | 37 |
≥50K Young Bulls and Heifers with an Unproven Sire | 38 | 74 | 36 |
Heifers with LD Genotype (Born 2019‐2021) | 31 | 74 | 43 |
Younger Cows in 1st or 2nd Lactation with LD Genotype | 50 | 78 | 28 |
Foreign Cows with MACE in Canada | 39 | 77 | 38 |
First Crop Progeny Proven Sires in Canada | 83 | 91 | 8 |
Foreign Sires with MACE in Canada | 67 | 86 | 19 |
Sub‐Group for the JERSEY Breed | Average LPI and Pro$ Reliability (%) | ||
Traditional | Genomics | Gain | |
≥50K Young Bulls and Heifers with a Proven Sire | 33 | 53 | 20 |
Heifers with LD Genotype (Born 2019‐2021) | 25 | 46 | 21 |
Younger Cows in 1st or 2nd Lactation with LD Genotype | 46 | 63 | 17 |
Foreign Cows with MACE in Canada | 33 | 52 | 19 |
First Crop Progeny Proven Sires in Canada | 76 | 81 | 5 |
Foreign Sires with MACE in Canada | 63 | 72 | 9 |
Sub‐Group for the BROWN SWISS Breed | Average LPI Reliability (%) | ||
Traditional | Genomics | Gain | |
≥50K Young Bulls and Heifers with a Proven Sire | 30 | 53 | 23 |
Heifers with LD Genotype (Born 2019‐2021) | 26 | 51 | 25 |
Younger Cows in 1st or 2nd Lactation with LD Genotype | 45 | 63 | 18 |
Foreign Cows with MACE in Canada | 35 | 55 | 20 |
First Crop Progeny Proven Sires in Canada | 63 | 75 | 12 |
Foreign Sires with MACE in Canada | 61 | 72 | 11 |
Sub‐Group for the AYRSHIRE Breed | Average LPI Reliability (%) | ||
Traditional | Genomics | Gain | |
≥50K Young Bulls and Heifers with a Proven Sire | 34 | 46 | 12 |
Heifers with LD Genotype (Born 2019‐2021) | 23 | 38 | 15 |
Younger Cows in 1st or 2nd Lactation with LD Genotype | 46 | 55 | 9 |
First Crop Progeny Proven Sires in Canada | 78 | 81 | 3 |
Foreign Sires with MACE in Canada | 66 | 72 | 6 |
Sub‐Group for GUERNSEY Breed | Average LPI Reliability (%) | ||
Traditional | Genomics | Gain | |
Young Bulls and Heifers with a Proven Sire | 24 | 27 | 3 |
First Crop Progeny Proven Sires in Canada | 60 | 61 | 1 |
Foreign Sires with MACE in Canada | 56 | 58 | 2 |