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Cattle: Deutsche Holsteins Rotbunt

Genetic Resource:
Deutsche Holsteins Rotbunt
Type of genetic:
Breed
Status:
native
Risk category:
Not endangered

Recognized breeding operation

Monitoring

Year Number of living female breeding animals Number of living male breeding animals
1997 210523 2006
1998 203441 1609
1999 190105 1118
2000 169464 1260
2001 165439 530
2002 153706 623
2003 151815 646
2004 150190 658
2005 150459 216
2006 142900 692
2007 147512 759
2008 150326 913
2009 147367 809
2010 147582 797
2011 138712 791
2012 142470 660
2013 160806 768
2014 163191 526
2015 163568 606
2016 159714 539
2017 159373 602
2018 156471 554
2019 153863 611
2020 149728 588
2021 144721 589
2022 144085 540

Cryo reserves

no Information

Payments

no Information

Description

Origin and distribution:
North Germany
Purpose:
single purpose milk
Sacrum height of female animals in m:
145 - 150 cm
Sacrum height of male animals in m:
150 - 160 cm
Colour:
red-white skewbald
Horn status:
horned and hornless
Weight of female animals in kg:
700 kg
Weight of male animals in kg:
900 kg
Yearly milk yield in kg:
8000 kg
Milkfat content in %:
4
Milkprotein content in %:
3,5