Candidates for Culling - Lowest FE Cows

The Candidates for Culling opens on the Lowest Feed Efficient Cows report, by default.

Note: After installation of Feed Efficiency, it takes about 3 months to accumulate data for the Low FE Cow report. During this time, the report remains empty.

Use this report to identify cows with the lowest FE score, then determine whether these cows should be marked for beef semen, Not for Insemination/Breeding, or culled.

Column

Description

Cow

Displays cow number.

Registration no.

Displays international registration number.

Grp.

Displays the cow's group number to which she belongs.

Lact. No.

Displays the cow's current lactation number.

Gyn. status

Displays one of the following: Fresh, Heat, Insemination, Abortion, PD(-).

DIM

Displays the number of Days in Milk in the current lactation.

Ins. no.

Displays the insemination number for the current lactation.

After insem.

Displays the number of days passed since the last insemination.

IOF

Displays the average IOF for 100 DIM and up.

FE

Displays the cow's average FE for 100 DIM and up.

DMI

Displays the cow's average dry matter intake for 100 DIM and up.

EnCM

Displays the average EnCM for 100 DIM and up.

Milk

Displays the cow's average yield for 100 DIM and up.

Codes

Codes currently assigned to the cow.

Note: Filter the report according to lactations.