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DairyTalk 369: LPI gains, Pro$ pressure: proven bulls regain importance in Canadian rankings - by Helmut Demmelhuber
This episode is based on a technical review of the April 2026 Canadian Holstein evaluations, highlighting notable changes in both LPI and Pro$ rankings. Parfect moves into the top LPI position, while former leaders such as Rozline record meaningful declines in economic index values. The analysis points to a lower income ceiling within Pro$, altering how profitability differences between sires are expressed. It also contrasts the volatility of genomic young sires with the steadier performance of daughter-proven bulls. The discussion focuses on how breeders may need to rebalance profit…
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