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Genetic Evaluation Schedule

Genetic Evaluation Schedule


2018 || 2019
Please note that target denotes an estimated time or date and not a firm commitment to having the information available.
2018 Genetic Evaluation Schedule
Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec.
Official evaluations X X X
Interim summaries X X X
Genomic evaluations X X X X X X X X X X X X

January 2018 genomic evaluations
 
Dec. 18, 2017
  • Genotype data due
Dec. 22, 2017
  • Corrections to genotypes previously submitted due
Jan. 2, 2018
  • Evaluation release (8:30am ET) [XML and Excel files distributed]
January 2018 interim summaries for progeny-test bulls
 
Jan. 5, 2018
  • Pedigree (format 1), lactation (formats 4 and 14), and AI-update (format 395) data due at CDCB [midnight ET]
Jan. 9, 2018
  • Evaluation release [target date: format 38 XML and Excel (.xls) data files available for downloading]
February 2018 genomic evaluations
 
Jan. 22, 2018
  • Genotype data due
Jan. 26, 2018
  • Corrections to genotypes previously submitted due
Feb. 6, 2018
  • Evaluation release (8:30am ET) [XML and Excel files distributed]
March 2018 genomic evaluations
 
Feb. 19, 2018
  • Genotype data due
Feb. 23, 2018
  • Corrections to genotypes previously submitted due
Mar. 6, 2018
  • Evaluation release (8:30am ET) [XML and Excel files distributed]
April 2018 official evaluations
 
Feb. 23, 2018
  • Calving ease data (format CES) [midnight ET]
Mar. 2, 2018
  • Pedigree (format 1), lactation (formats 4 and 14), reproductive-event (format 5), health-event (format 6), bull-owner (format 2), herd-owner (format 2), Recessive codes (format REC), and AI-update (format 395) data due at CDCB [midnight ET]
  • Type data (format 7) for breeds other than Holstein due at CDCB
Mar. 13, 2018
  • Bull evaluations sent to Interbull
  • Type evaluations for breeds other than Holstein available for downloading to respective breed associations
Mar. 30, 2018
  • CDCB official evaluation files (formats 38 and 105) and herd-owner ID file (format 2) available for downloading [target: 1 pm EDT]
Apr. 3, 2018
  • Evaluation release [password: 7 am ET; web queries: shortly after password release]
Apr. 5, 2018
  • Active AI, foreign, and sorted lists and updated bull status codes posted [target: 1 pm ET]
April 2018 genomic evaluations
 
Mar. 12, 2018
  • Genotype data due
Mar. 16, 2018
  • Corrections to genotypes previously submitted due
Apr. 3, 2018
  • Evaluation release (7:00am ET) [XML and Excel files distributed]
May 2018 genomic evaluations
 
Apr. 16, 2018
  • Genotype data due
Apr. 20, 2018
  • Corrections to genotypes previously submitted due
May 1, 2018
  • Evaluation release (8:30am ET) [XML and Excel files distributed]
May 2018 interim summaries for progeny-test bulls
 
May 11, 2018
  • Pedigree (format 1), lactation (formats 4 and 14), and AI-update (format 395) data due at CDCB [midnight ET]
May 15, 2018
  • Evaluation release [target date: format 38 XML and Excel (.xls) data files available for downloading]
June 2018 genomic evaluations
 
May 21, 2018
  • Genotype data due
May 25, 2018
  • Corrections to genotypes previously submitted due
June 5, 2018
  • Evaluation release (8:30am ET) [XML and Excel files distributed]
July 2018 genomic evaluations
 
June 18, 2018
  • Genotype data due
June 22, 2018
  • Corrections to genotypes previously submitted due
July 3, 2018
  • Evaluation release (8:30am ET) [XML and Excel files distributed]
August 2018 official evaluations
 
June 29, 2018
  • Calving ease data (format CES) [midnight ET]
July 6, 2018
  • Pedigree (format 1), lactation (formats 4 and 14), reproductive-event (format 5), health-event (format 6), bull-owner (format 2), herd-owner (format 2), Recessive codes (format REC), and AI-update (format 395) data due [midnight ET]
  • Type data (format 7) for breeds other than Holstein due
July 17, 2018
  • Bull evaluations sent to Interbull
  • Type evaluations for breeds other than Holstein available for downloading to respective breed associations
Aug. 3, 2018
  • CDCB official evaluation files (formats 38 and 105) and herd-owner ID file (format 2) available for downloading [target: 1 pm EDT]
Aug. 7, 2018
  • Evaluation release [password: 7 am ET; web queries: shortly after password release]
Aug. 9, 2018
  • Active AI, foreign, and sorted lists and updated bull status codes posted [target: 1 pm ET]
August 2018 genomic evaluations
 
July 16, 2018
  • Genotype data due
July 20, 2018
  • Corrections to genotypes previously submitted due
Aug. 7, 2018
  • Evaluation release (7:00am ET) [XML and Excel files distributed]
September 2018 genomic evaluations
 
Aug. 20, 2018
  • Genotype data due
Aug. 24, 2018
  • Corrections to genotypes previously submitted due
Sept. 4, 2018
  • Evaluation release (8:30am ET) [XML and Excel files distributed]
September 2018 interim summaries for progeny-test bulls
 
Sept. 7, 2018
  • Pedigree (format 1), lactation (formats 4 and 14), and AI-update (format 395) data due [midnight EDT]
Sept. 11, 2018
  • Evaluation release [target date: format 38 XML and Excel (.xls) data files available for downloading]
October 2018 genomic evaluations
 
Sept. 17, 2018
  • Genotype data due
Sept. 21, 2018
  • Corrections to genotypes previously submitted due
Oct. 2, 2018
  • Evaluation release (8:30am ET) [XML and Excel files distributed]
November 2018 genomic evaluations
 
Oct. 22, 2018
  • Genotype data due
Oct. 26, 2018
  • Corrections to genotypes previously submitted due
Nov. 6, 2018
  • Evaluation release (8:30am ET) [XML and Excel files distributed]
December 2018 official evaluations
 
Oct. 26, 2018
  • Calving ease data (format CES) [midnight ET]
Nov. 2, 2018
  • Pedigree (format 1), lactation (formats 4 and 14), reproductive-event (format 5), health-event (format 6), bull-owner (format 2), herd-owner (format 2), Recessive codes (format REC), and AI-update (format 395) data due [midnight EDT]
  • Type data (format 7) for breeds other than Holstein due
Nov. 13, 2018
  • Bull evaluations sent to Interbull
  • Type evaluations for breeds other than Holstein available for downloading to respective breed associations
Nov. 30, 2018
  • CDCB official evaluation files (formats 38 and 105) and herd-owner ID file (format 2) available for downloading [target: 1 pm EDT]
Dec. 4, 2018
  • Evaluation release [password: 7 am ET; web queries: shortly after password release]
Dec. 6, 2018
  • Active AI, foreign, and sorted lists and updated bull status codes posted [target: 1 pm ET]
December 2018 genomic evaluations
 
Nov. 12, 2018
  • Genotype data due
Nov. 16, 2018
  • Corrections to genotypes previously submitted due
Dec. 4, 2018
  • Evaluation release (7:00am ET) [XML and Excel files distributed]
Please note that target denotes an estimated time or date and not a firm commitment to having the information available.
2019 Genetic Evaluation Schedule
Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec.
Official evaluations X X X
Interim summaries X X X
Genomic evaluations X X X X X X X X X X X X

January 2019 genomic evaluations
 
Dec. 17, 2018
  • Genotype data due
Dec. 21, 2018
  • Corrections to genotypes previously submitted due
Jan. 1, 2019
  • Evaluation release (8:30am ET) [XML and Excel files distributed]
January 2019 interim summaries for progeny-test bulls
 
Jan. 4, 2019
  • Pedigree (format 1), lactation (formats 4 and 14), and AI-update (format 395) data due at CDCB [midnight ET]
Jan. 8, 2019
  • Evaluation release [target date: format 38 XML and Excel (.xls) data files available for downloading]
February 2019 genomic evaluations
 
Jan. 21, 2019
  • Genotype data due
Jan. 25, 2019
  • Corrections to genotypes previously submitted due
Feb. 5, 2019
  • Evaluation release (8:30am ET) [XML and Excel files distributed]
March 2019 genomic evaluations
 
Feb. 18, 2019
  • Genotype data due
Feb. 22, 2019
  • Corrections to genotypes previously submitted due
Mar. 5, 2019
  • Evaluation release (8:30am ET) [XML and Excel files distributed]
April 2019 official evaluations
 
Feb. 22, 2019
  • Calving ease data (format CES) [midnight ET]
Mar. 1, 2019
  • Pedigree (format 1), lactation (formats 4 and 14), reproductive-event (format 5), health-event (format 6), bull-owner (format 2), herd-owner (format 2), and AI-update (format 395) data due at CDCB [midnight ET]
  • Type data (format 7) for breeds other than Holstein due at CDCB
Mar. 12, 2019
  • Bull evaluations sent to Interbull
  • Type evaluations for breeds other than Holstein available for downloading to respective breed associations
Mar. 29, 2019
  • CDCB official evaluation files (formats 38 and 105) and herd-owner ID file (format 2) available for downloading [target: 1 pm ET]
Apr. 2, 2019
  • Evaluation release [password: 7 am ET; web queries: shortly after password release]
Apr. 4, 2019
  • Active AI, foreign, and sorted lists and updated bull status codes posted [target: 1 pm ET]
April 2019 genomic evaluations
 
Mar. 11, 2019
  • Genotype data due
Mar. 15, 2019
  • Corrections to genotypes previously submitted due
Apr. 2, 2019
  • Evaluation release (7:00am ET) [XML and Excel files distributed]
May 2019 genomic evaluations
 
Apr. 22, 2019
  • Genotype data due
Apr. 26, 2019
  • Corrections to genotypes previously submitted due
May 7, 2019
  • Evaluation release (8:30am ET) [XML and Excel files distributed]
May 2019 interim summaries for progeny-test bulls
 
May 10, 2019
  • Pedigree (format 1), lactation (formats 4 and 14), and AI-update (format 395) data due at CDCB [midnight ET]
May 14, 2019
  • Evaluation release [target date: format 38 XML and Excel (.xls) data files available for downloading]
June 2019 genomic evaluations
 
May 20, 2019
  • Genotype data due
May 24, 2019
  • Corrections to genotypes previously submitted due
June 4, 2019
  • Evaluation release (8:30am ET) [XML and Excel files distributed]
July 2019 genomic evaluations
 
June 17, 2019
  • Genotype data due
June 21, 2019
  • Corrections to genotypes previously submitted due
July 2, 2019
  • Evaluation release (8:30am ET) [XML and Excel files distributed]
August 2019 official evaluations
 
July 5, 2019
  • Calving ease data (format CES) [midnight ET]
July 12, 2019
  • Pedigree (format 1), lactation (formats 4 and 14), reproductive-event (format 5), health-event (format 6), bull-owner (format 2), herd-owner (format 2), and AI-update (format 395) data due [midnight ET]
  • Type data (format 7) for breeds other than Holstein due
July 23, 2019
  • Bull evaluations sent to Interbull
  • Type evaluations for breeds other than Holstein available for downloading to respective breed associations
Aug. 9, 2019
  • CDCB official evaluation files (formats 38 and 105) and herd-owner ID file (format 2) available for downloading [target: 1 pm ET]
Aug. 13, 2019
  • Evaluation release [password: 7 am ET; web queries: shortly after password release]
Aug. 15, 2019
  • Active AI, foreign, and sorted lists and updated bull status codes posted [target: 1 pm ET]
August 2019 genomic evaluations
 
July 22, 2019
  • Genotype data due
July 26, 2019
  • Corrections to genotypes previously submitted due
Aug. 13, 2019
  • Evaluation release (7:00am ET) [XML and Excel files distributed]
September 2019 genomic evaluations
 
Aug. 19, 2019
  • Genotype data due
Aug. 23, 2019
  • Corrections to genotypes previously submitted due
Sep. 3, 2019
  • Evaluation release (8:30am ET) [XML and Excel files distributed]
September 2019 interim summaries for progeny-test bulls
 
Sep. 6, 2019
  • Pedigree (format 1), lactation (formats 4 and 14), and AI-update (format 395) data due [midnight ET]
Sep. 10, 2019
  • Evaluation release [target date: format 38 XML and Excel (.xls) data files available for downloading]
October 2019 genomic evaluations
 
Sep. 16, 2019
  • Genotype data due
Sep. 20, 2019
  • Corrections to genotypes previously submitted due
Oct. 1, 2019
  • Evaluation release (8:30am ET) [XML and Excel files distributed]
November 2019 genomic evaluations
 
Oct. 21, 2019
  • Genotype data due
Oct. 25, 2019
  • Corrections to genotypes previously submitted due
Nov. 5, 2019
  • Evaluation release (8:30am ET) [XML and Excel files distributed]
December 2019 official evaluations
 
Oct. 25, 2019
  • Calving ease data (format CES) [midnight ET]
Nov. 1, 2019
  • Pedigree (format 1), lactation (formats 4 and 14), reproductive-event (format 5), health-event (format 6), bull-owner (format 2), herd-owner (format 2), and AI-update (format 395) data due [midnight ET]
  • Type data (format 7) for breeds other than Holstein due
Nov. 12, 2019
  • Bull evaluations sent to Interbull
  • Type evaluations for breeds other than Holstein available for downloading to respective breed associations
Nov. 29, 2019
  • CDCB official evaluation files (formats 38 and 105) and herd-owner ID file (format 2) available for downloading [target: 1 pm ET]
Dec. 3, 2019
  • Evaluation release [password: 7 am ET; web queries: shortly after password release]
Dec. 5, 2019
  • Active AI, foreign, and sorted lists and updated bull status codes posted [target: 1 pm ET]
December 2019 genomic evaluations
 
Nov. 11, 2019
  • Genotype data due
Nov. 15, 2019
  • Corrections to genotypes previously submitted due
Dec. 3, 2019
  • Evaluation release (7:00am ET) [XML and Excel files distributed]