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1 UPDATES THIRTY SOMETHING A 15% down. (Money will be held in escrow until there are 3 pregnancies made) Guarantee 1 healthy 3 month old heifer calf. Embryos should be transferred within The next 60 days. If no pregnancies by December 1, 2013 down payment will be refunded S4 Sisters have sold for $25,000, $12,000, $ 18,000, $ 11,500. First classified sisters: VG-87, VG 85, VG 85 and GP 83 S7 GTPI APA. Dam s record in progress d 4, lbs. April test Lot S7 and S8 are paired. Selection can be made after genomics come back on Lot S8 S8 Genomic sample sent in. Paired with Lot S7. Selection can either be made at sale or heifers can Go back to farm and selection made when genomics come back. S9 First Choice Highway X Mica sold for $ 30,500 and First Choice Mogul sold for $37,000 S11 Correct Sire Aftershock. 2 IVF Eggs. Implanted May 22, 2013 or 1 st pick next flush (June) to Sanchez S12. Nabholz Legend Aria-ET - Born March 8, 2013 S13 Picture is of the full sister to the dam. S14 Birthdate 3/01/2013 * Dam (Aubry) is now Excellent-92 with 93 mammary S15 5 confirmed pregs. April flush or 1 st pick next flush June 1 st to Coyne Farms Jacey. Paige Record in prog d Proj. to: 31,185 M 1,434 F 930 P S18 Budjon-JK ATW Estimate-ET S20 Bachelor Lyon Tequila Entry-ET S25 Dam (Trapeze) is now VG-85 with VG-86 2 Yr. S26 6 Atwood Pregnancies due September 20, 2013 S28 OUT S29 POLLED S30 OUT S31 1 st pick June flush Morningiew Destry Lani-ET X Mr. Apples Armani-ET-RC. Guarantee 2 Heifers To pick from. FIELD OF DREAMS FINALE Test day 70 lbs. SCC 62, d DHI Herd Code A. Tag No Her dam: RJR Sanchez 1914-ET record in prog d 24, F 2.6 dam: RJR Sanchez 1914-ET record in prog d 24, Proj. to 41,642 Milk 2B. Tag No Her dam: RJR-BH Goldwyn 1154-ET 3 Entered Illinois 2 Yr. Futurity 2013 and World Dairy Expo Futurity Bred 5-14 to Aftershock. Sire is # 4 Type bull of the breed 5/13 run behind Atwood, Absolute and Braxton. May test 74# 3.0 SCC 71, d 4, RIP Proj. to 21,117M 851F 643 F Dam is due back and will go up in score. 4 May test: 78.8 lbs. SCC 54,000; x 94d 7, RIP Bred to Mr Atwood Brokaw-ET 12 OUT 13. Correct tag number # Picture is not of the dam. Correct reg. number May Test 70 Lbs. 20,000 SCC Projected to 20,319M ; Correct Calving date: ; 1 st & BU Sr. 2 yr old Midwest Spring R&W Show 2013; DHI Herd Code Correct maternal grandsire Wedgewood Laramie 24. March Test 112 Lbs. April Test 128 Lbs. 2.7 %F 2.7%P SCC 22,000; projected to 25,490M DHI % Registered 28. May Test. 95 lbs. 3.5%F 2.6%P SCC 20,000 Record in prog , Bred May 19 to Sanchez 30. Pregnant 31. Dam: d 18, RIP Dam is due back in September; Observer brother at Semex Zero a high genomic young sire!

2 34. Test days: 107# 1 st test 129# 2 nd Test 132,000 SCC; DHI Test Day 107# 2.2 SCC linear; DHI Herd Code OUT 42. Carrying ULTRASOUND FEMALE 47. Miss Boyana Boyena Born Correct Tag lbs 3.8 fat 3.0p 28,000 scc D 4, rip 49. Black-Lion Sid Ohmy-ET Born ; Maternal sister to Lot 48 53A. GTPI T 77K 5/13 53B. GTPI NM +3.61T 77K 5/ Maternal sister to dam, KHW Heidi -Ex Twin sister to dam Is Excellent Fresh March 27, 2013 April Test 92# 3.3 %F 3.2%P SCC 29, % 85F 3. 3% 70 P Proj. 19,442M 736F 609P Dam (Royale) fresh again and had 115 lbs. first test. DHI Herd Code Maternal sister to Lot OUT 62. OUT 65. Correct sire is Aftershock. Correct maternal grandsire is Roylane Jordon. 2 ND DAM (Penny) Lifetime 261,820 milk 3.9%F 10,099 Fat 3.4%P P She has 2 Ex sisters with records to 1,267 F 68. record on dam: in prog.; Sire, Dickey is now EX RED CARRIER Last test on dam 92# 3.6 %F 3.3%P , in prog. 72. OUT 73. Dam is 4th gen VG 89 2yr old and due back in July, looks tremendous! Heifer has been flushed once and made 5#1 and 3#2 by Coyne-Farms Jabir +2498GTPI. At $11,000 the eggs go with heifer. 75. Due 7/16/2013 Ultrasound bull calf. JERSEY J1 Dam was Junior Champion Western National J2 Bred Rock Ella Impression PREGNANT Mat. sister (Lavish) was Junior Champion N.Y. SP J4 Fresh 3/25/13 Last Test 52# 4.5%F 3.5%P Proj. to: 14,832M 742F 544P ; d 2, p RIP Dam s record in prog , %F 896F 3.7%P 565P J5 VG-88 2Yr. - Fresh Last Test 58.2 # 5.8% F 3.7% P d 7,304M 199F 255P Was milked at 800 cow dairy Bred to Tower Vue Koop PREGNANT J6 Fresh Test day: 61# 4.8% F 3.5 % P SCC , F P in prog. J7 Fresh Feb projection 15,769 M Lbs ,000 SCC bred Apr. 20 to Comerica. PREG. J8 2 nd Dam is EX-93, 6 time class winner at IL State Fair in milking form & 3x Grand Champ. Land of Lincoln; 2 nd dam: d 24, Lifetime: 155,220 M J11 Bred Arethusa Verbatim Response-ET J12 Dam: d 11, RIP J13 Fresh ; responds to oxytocin; x 75d 5, RIP; May test 64 lbs SCC In. Champ. PA Dist II Jersey show; Dam: x , DHI Herd Code J13 ½ OUT J18 Test day 105 lbs. 5.1%F 3.4%P SCC 246; Projected to 22,620 Lbs. milk; d RIP J19 Test Days 94# 4.7%F 3.7%P * 107,000 SCC & 92# 3.6%F 2.9%P 14,000 SCC Projected to 24,776 lbs. milk Calved at 1-11 and 2-08 J25 Test days 73.4 * 4.6%F 3.9%P SCC 38,000 & %F 3.4%P 14,000 SCC Proj. 20,268 lbs. milk J27 First test (4-5-13) 96 lbs SCC 31,000 J27 ½ Cardinalvu Ellie-ET J28 Fresh 3-15 Last test 52# 4.3%F 3.5%P 107,000 SCC J29 Fresh Dam s completed record * due back with 8 th calf J31 record on dam: ,768M 3.6%F 572F 3.7%P 585P J35 J38 OUT Genomics. JPI 116 Cheese Merit $ 226 NM$ 249 Type 1.60; Bred to Arethusa Action Verb-ET Dam s record in progress d 16,355M 4.3%F 707F 3.5%P 567P

3 Thirty Something Sale Order May 24, 2013 A S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 S31 S9 S10 S11 S12 S13 S14 S15 S16 S17 S18 S19 S20 S21 S22 S23 S24 S25 S26 S27 S29

4 UPDATES THIRTY SOMETHING A 15% down. (Money will be held in escrow until there are 3 pregnancies made) Guarantee 1 healthy 3 month old heifer calf. Embryos should be transferred within The next 60 days. If no pregnancies by December 1, 2013 down payment will be refunded S4 Sisters have sold for $25,000, $12,000, $ 18,000, $ 11,500. First classified sisters: VG-87, VG 85, VG 85 and GP 83 S7 GTPI APA. Dam s record in progress d 4, lbs. April test Lot S7 and S8 are paired. Selection can be made after genomics come back on Lot S8 S8 Genomic sample sent in. Paired with Lot S7. Selection can either be made at sale or heifers can Go back to farm and selection made when genomics come back. S9 First Choice Highway X Mica sold for $ 30,500 and First Choice Mogul sold for $37,000 S11 Correct Sire Aftershock. 2 IVF Eggs. Implanted May 22, 2013 or 1 st pick next flush (June) to Sanchez S12. Nabholz Legend Aria-ET - Born March 8, 2013 S13 Picture is of the full sister to the dam. S14 Birthdate 3/01/2013 * Dam (Aubry) is now Excellent-92 with 93 mammary S15 5 confirmed pregs. April flush or 1 st pick next flush June 1 st to Coyne Farms Jacey. Paige Record in prog d Proj. to: 31,185 M 1,434 F 930 P. S25 Dam (Trapeze) is now VG-85 with VG-86 2 Yr. S26 6 Atwood Pregnancies due September 20, 2013 S28 OUT S29 POLLED S30 OUT S31 1 st pick June flush Morningiew Destry Lani-ET X Mr. Apples Armani-ET-RC. Guarantee 2 Heifers To pick from. FIELD OF DREAMS FINALE Test day 70 lbs. SCC 62, A. Tag No B Tag No Her dam: RJR Sanchez 1914-ET record in prog d 24, F 2.6 dam: RJR Sanchez 1914-ET record in prog d 24, Proj. to 41,642 Milk 3 Entered Illinois 2 Yr. Futurity 2013 and World Dairy Expo Futurity Bred 5-14 to Aftershock. Sire is # 4 Type bull of the breed 5/13 run behind Atwood, Absolute and Braxton. May test 74# 3.0 SCC 71,000. Proj. to 21,117M 851F 643 F Dam is due back and will go up in score. 4 May test: 78.8 lbs. SCC 54,000; x 94d 7, RIP 12 OUT 13. Correct tag number # Picture is not of the dam. Correct reg. number May Test 70 Lbs. 20,000 SCC Projected to 20,319M Correct Calving date: Correct maternal grandsire Wedgewood Laramie 24. March Test 112 Lbs. April Test 128 Lbs. 2.7 %F 2.7%P SCC 22,000; Projected to 25,490 Lbs. milk % Registered 28. May Test. 95 lbs. 3.5%F 2.6%P SCC 20,000 Record in prog , Bred May 19 to Sanchez 30. Pregnant 34. Test days: 107# 1 st test 129# 2 nd Test 132,000 SCC 37. Test Day 107# 2.2 SCC linear 41. OUT

5 42. Carrying ULTRASOUND FEMALE 47. Miss Boyana Boyena Born Correct Tag lbs 3.8 fat 3.0p 28,000 scc D 4, rip 49. Maternal sister to Lot 48 53A. GTPI T 77K 5/13 53B. GTPI NM +3.61T 77K 5/ Maternal sister to dam, KHW Heidi -Ex Twin sister to dam Is Excellent Fresh March 27, 2013 April Test 92# 3.3 %F 3.2%P SCC 29, % 85F 3. 3% 70 P Proj. 19,442M 736F 609P Dam (Royale) fresh again and had 115 lbs. first test. 56. Maternal sister to Lot OUT 62. OUT 65. Correct sire is Aftershock. Correct maternal grandsire is Roylane Jordon. 2 ND DAM (Penny) Lifetime 261,820 milk 3.9%F 10,099 Fat 3.4%P P She has 2 Ex sisters with records to 1,267 F 68. record on dam: in prog. 71. RED CARRIER Last test on dam 92# 3.6 %F 3.3%P , in prog. 72. OUT 73. Dam is 4th gen VG 89 2yr old and due back in July, looks tremendous! Heifer has been flushed once and made 5#1 and 3#2 by Coyne-Farms Jabir +2498GTPI. At $11,000 the eggs go with heifer. 75. Due 7/16/2013 Ultrasound bull calf. JERSEY J1 Dam was Junior Champion Western National J2 Bred Rock Ella Impression PREGNANT Mat. sister (Lavish) was Junior Champion N.Y. SP J4 Fresh 3/25/13 Last Test 52# 4.5%F 3.5%P Proj. to: 14,832M 742F 544P Dam s record in prog , %F 896F 3.7%P 565P J5 VG-88 2Yr. - Fresh Last Test 58.2 # 5.8% F 3.7% P d 7,304M 199F 255P Was milked at 800 cow dairy Bred to Tower Vue Koop PREGNANT J6 J7 Fresh Test day: 61# 4.8% F 3.5 % P SCC , F P in prog. Fresh Feb. 3 1:11 projection 15,769 M Lbs F P 151,000 SCC bred Apr. 20 to Comerica. PREGANT J13 ½ OUT J18 Test day 105 lbs. 5.1%F 3.4%P Projected to 22,620 Lbs. milk J19 Test Days 94# 4.7%F 3.7%P * 107,000 SCC & 92# 3.6%F 2.9%P 14,000 SCC Projected to 24,776 lbs. milk Calved at 1-11 and 2-08 J25 Test days 73.4 * 4.6%F 3.9%P SCC 38,000 & %F 3.4%P 14,000 SCC Proj. 20,268 lbs. milk J27 ½ Cardinalvu Ellie-ET J28 Fresh 3-15 Last test 52# 4.3%F 3.5%P 107,000 SCC J29 Fresh Dam s completed record * due back with 8 th calf J31 record on dam: ,768M 3.6%F 572F 3.7%P 585P J35 OUT J38 Genomics. JPI 116 Cheese Merit $ 226 NM$ 249 Type 1.60 Dam s record in progress d 16,355M 4.3%F 707F 3.5%P 567P

6 Thirty Something Sale Order May 24, 2013 A S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 S31 S9 S10 S11 S12 S13 S14 S15 S16 S17 S18 S19 S20 S21 S22 S23 S24 S25 S26 S27 S29

7 FIELD OF DREAMS FINALE Sale Order May 25, J25 J9 J7 19 J6 J14 J26 2A & 2B J28 J10 J J16 J27 1/2 1A 66 J17 J J11 J J5 J J12 J J33 J & 6 J38 J J39 J A 46 J J J A J2 J B J8 J J30 J J13 J J19 J J15 J4 J34

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