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Genetic Evaluation Schedule

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Genetic Evaluation Schedule


2022 || 2021 || 2020 || ALL
Please note that target denotes an estimated time or date and not a firm commitment to having the information available.
2022 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 2022 genomic evaluations
 
Dec. 20, 2021
  • International genotype exchange data due (for CDDR exchange partners)
Dec. 24, 2021
  • Genomic data due
Jan. 4, 2022
  • Evaluation release (8:00am ET)
January 2022 interim summaries for progeny-test bulls
 
Jan. 7, 2022
  • Pedigree (format 1), lactation (formats 4 and 14), and AI-update (format 395) data due at CDCB [midnight ET]
Jan. 11, 2022
  • Evaluation release [target date: data files available for downloading]
February 2022 genomic evaluations
 
Jan. 17, 2022
  • International genotype exchange data due (for CDDR exchange partners)
Jan. 21, 2022
  • Genomic data due
Feb. 1, 2022
  • Evaluation release (8:00am ET)
March 2022 genomic evaluations
 
Feb. 14, 2022
  • International genotype exchange data due (for CDDR exchange partners)
Feb. 18, 2022
  • Genomic data due
Mar. 1, 2022
  • Evaluation release (8:00am ET)
April 2022 official evaluations
 
Feb. 25, 2022
  • Calving ease data (format CES) [midnight ET]
Mar. 4, 2022
  • 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. 15, 2022
  • Bull evaluations sent to Interbull
  • Type evaluations for breeds other than Holstein available for downloading to respective breed associations
Apr. 1, 2022
  • CDCB official evaluation files (formats 38 and 105) and herd-owner ID file (format 2) available for downloading [target: 1 pm ET]
Apr. 5, 2022
  • Evaluation release [password: 7 am ET; web queries: shortly after password release]
Apr. 7, 2022
  • Active AI, foreign, and sorted lists and updated bull status codes posted [target: 1 pm ET]
April 2022 genomic evaluations
 
Mar. 14, 2022
  • International genotype exchange data due (for CDDR exchange partners)
Mar. 18, 2022
  • Genomic data due
Apr. 5, 2022
  • Evaluation release (7:00am ET)
May 2022 genomic evaluations
 
Apr. 18, 2022
  • International genotype exchange data due (for CDDR exchange partners)
Apr. 22, 2022
  • Genomic data due
May 3, 2022
  • Evaluation release (8:00am ET)
May 2022 interim summaries for progeny-test bulls
 
May 6, 2022
  • Pedigree (format 1), lactation (formats 4 and 14), and AI-update (format 395) data due at CDCB [midnight ET]
May 10, 2022
  • Evaluation release [target date: data files available for downloading]
June 2022 genomic evaluations
 
May 23, 2022
  • International genotype exchange data due (for CDDR exchange partners)
May 27, 2022
  • Genomic data due
June 7, 2022
  • Evaluation release (8:00am ET)
July 2022 genomic evaluations
 
June 20, 2022
  • International genotype exchange data due (for CDDR exchange partners)
June 24, 2022
  • Genomic data due
July 5, 2022
  • Evaluation release (8:00am ET)
August 2022 official evaluations
 
July 1, 2022
  • Calving ease data (format CES) [midnight ET]
July 8, 2022
  • 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 19, 2022
  • Bull evaluations sent to Interbull
  • Type evaluations for breeds other than Holstein available for downloading to respective breed associations
Aug. 5, 2022
  • CDCB official evaluation files (formats 38 and 105) and herd-owner ID file (format 2) available for downloading [target: 1 pm ET]
Aug. 9, 2022
  • Evaluation release [password: 7 am ET; web queries: shortly after password release]
Aug. 11, 2022
  • Active AI, foreign, and sorted lists and updated bull status codes posted [target: 1 pm ET]
August 2022 genomic evaluations
 
July 18, 2022
  • International genotype exchange data due (for CDDR exchange partners)
July 22, 2022
  • Genomic data due
Aug. 9, 2022
  • Evaluation release (7:00am ET)
September 2022 genomic evaluations
 
Aug. 22, 2022
  • International genotype exchange data due (for CDDR exchange partners)
Aug. 26, 2022
  • Genomic data due
Sep. 6, 2022
  • Evaluation release (8:00am ET)
September 2022 interim summaries for progeny-test bulls
 
Sep. 9, 2022
  • Pedigree (format 1), lactation (formats 4 and 14), and AI-update (format 395) data due [midnight ET]
Sep. 13, 2022
  • Evaluation release [target date: data files available for downloading]
October 2022 genomic evaluations
 
Sep. 19, 2022
  • International genotype exchange data due (for CDDR exchange partners)
Sep. 23, 2022
  • Genomic data due
Oct. 4, 2022
  • Evaluation release (8:00am ET)
November 2022 genomic evaluations
 
Oct. 17, 2022
  • International genotype exchange data due (for CDDR exchange partners)
Oct. 21, 2022
  • Genomic data due
Nov. 1, 2022
  • Evaluation release (8:00am ET)
December 2022 official evaluations
 
Oct. 28, 2022
  • Calving ease data (format CES) [midnight ET]
Nov. 4, 2022
  • 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
Nov. 15, 2022
  • Bull evaluations sent to Interbull
  • Type evaluations for breeds other than Holstein available for downloading to respective breed associations
Dec. 2, 2022
  • CDCB official evaluation files (formats 38 and 105) and herd-owner ID file (format 2) available for downloading [target: 1 pm ET]
Dec. 6, 2022
  • Evaluation release [password: 7 am ET; web queries: shortly after password release]
Dec. 8, 2022
  • Active AI, foreign, and sorted lists and updated bull status codes posted [target: 1 pm ET]
December 2022 genomic evaluations
 
Nov. 14, 2022
  • International genotype exchange data due (for CDDR exchange partners)
Nov. 18, 2022
  • Genotype data due
Dec. 6, 2022
  • Evaluation release (7:00am ET)