APPENDIX II

Number of common bulls (i.e bulls with multiple evaluations for calving traits) in Interbull August 2006 routine evaluation.

Ayrshire Direct Calving Ease
CAN DNK FIN NOR SWE
CAN 177 7 9 1 24
DNK 568 14 7 31
FIN 1628 10 110
NOR 2003 28
SWE 2697

Ayrshire Maternal Calving Ease
CAN DNK FIN NOR SWE
CAN 168 5 7 1 30
DNK 1380 10 7 28
FIN 1650 11 87
NOR 2230 31
SWE 2621

Holstein Direct Calving Ease
AUS CAN CHE DNK DNR FIN FRA ITA NLD SWE USA ISR
AUS 459 113 51 36 0 6 76 74 24 55 98 6
CAN 6669 139 100 0 23 260 353 43 194 942 9
CHE 509 56 1 13 139 129 16 100 160 3
DNK 1544 0 30 94 130 57 135 126 8
DNR 77 0 1 2 8 0 3 0
FIN 688 30 29 8 50 32 5
FRA 5615 294 40 157 371 5
ITA 6128 102 211 513 13
NLD 8934 46 259 27
SWE 1856 265 13
USA 20372 23
ISR 177

Holstein Maternal Calving Ease
CAN CHE DNK DNR FIN FRA ITA NLD SWE USA ISR
CAN 5075 96 92 2 17 183 265 73 199 577 6
CHE 418 52 1 7 99 99 52 94 113 2
DNK 5493 0 29 93 124 94 176 127 8
DNR 151 0 1 5 16 2 2 0
FIN 706 36 35 19 51 32 6
FRA 4802 199 80 162 275 7
ITA 3876 137 229 406 15
NLD 2536 98 165 32
SWE 1770 292 15
USA 7374 24
ISR 678

Holstein Direct Stillbirth
AUS CAN CHE DNK DNR FIN FRA ITA NLD SWE USA ISR
AUS 435 93 44 30 0 9 60 60 69 46 77 4
CAN 6676 143 104 1 33 263 358 292 196 945 9
CHE 523 63 3 20 145 138 148 105 162 3
DNK 2079 0 46 99 143 154 149 131 8
DNR 103 0 3 5 14 0 3 0
FIN 857 48 49 43 91 52 6
FRA 5624 301 265 160 374 5
ITA 6145 351 216 518 13
NLD 7603 200 490 34
SWE 1872 268 13
USA 20378 23
ISR 177

Holstein Maternal Stillbirth
CAN CHE DNK DNR FIN FRA ITA NLD SWE USA ISR
CAN 5079 96 99 2 21 184 268 244 200 579 6
CHE 422 57 1 10 100 101 106 98 113 2
DNK 5611 0 34 99 134 165 185 136 8
DNR 165 0 1 5 17 2 2 0
FIN 808 43 39 38 64 36 6
FRA 4806 201 208 164 276 7
ITA 3888 291 232 408 15
NLD 7279 233 399 35
SWE 1790 294 15
USA 7383 24
ISR 678