Holstein Association, USA ABS Global

This page has been created specifically for ABS Global for their use during the Genetic Update process to access information solely related to that process and to files and information supplied to ABS by the Holstein Association.
The password(s) for the new Type Evaluations are accessible below by clicking on the hyperlink:
Password for the Parent Average for Type	Password for the Owner Notice for Type

Availability of files to be downloaded:
FILES	AVAILABILITY
Owner Notice for Type File	Thursday before Release Day
Parent Average for Type File	Thursday before Release Day
Special Parent Average File	Monday - Release Day
Special Sire File	Monday - Release Day
Special Dam File	by Wednesday of Release Week
Special Young Animal File	by Thursday of Release Week
Special Young Male File	N/A

The following file formats are available to be viewed:
Owner Notice for Type File Updated: January, 2003 Test File	This file is made available to the US AIs who have agreed to participate in this file of combined US Type information for the bulls they own. A signed agreement must be on file at the Holstein Association before release of this information is granted.  For further information contact   Tom Lawlor .  This file format is also used to create the special 'Sire' file.
Parent Average for Type File Updated: January, 2003	This file is made available to the US AIs who have agreed to participate in this file of combined US Parent Average for Type information for the bulls they own. A signed agreement must be on file at the Holstein Association before release of this information is granted.  For further information contact  Tom Lawlor .  This file format is also used to create the special 'Parent Average' file.
Young Animal Screen Updated: February, 1999	This file format is used when screening for young animals with special customer supplied criteria.  For further information contact  Tom Lawlor .

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Holstein Association, USA
Tom Lawlor, Performance Products 
1 Holstein Place, 
Brattleboro, VT 05302-0808 
1-800-952-5200 (in the US)
802-254-4551 
Fax 802-254-8251

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