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HOLSTEIN-FRIESIAN CATTLE. 



Discredits. HAIR AND HANDLING. 

 Hair healthful in appearance; 

 Fine, soft and furry; 

 Skin of medium thickness and 



loose; 



Mellow under the hand; 

 The secretions oily, abundant, and 

 of a rich brown or yellow color; 

 Discredit, v. s. 1-4; s. 1-2; m. 1; v. m. 1 1-2; e. 2. 



MAMMARY VEINS. 



1 



10 

 points. 



Entering large or numerous ori- 

 fices; 10 



Double extension; points. 



With special developments, such 

 as forks, branches, connections, 

 etc.; 

 Discredit, v s. 1-4; s. 12; m. 1; v. m. 1 1-2; e. 2. 



EUDIMKNTARY TEATS. 



Well placed; 

 Discredit, v. s. 1-8: s. 1-4; m. 1-2; v. m. 



ESCUTCHEON. 

 Largest; 

 Finest; 

 Discredit, v. s. 1-2; s. 1; m. 2; v. m. 



I 2 

 f points. 



3-4; e. 1. 



j points. 

 3; e. 4. 



Perfection, 



100 points. 



Discredits. HEAD. 



Decidedly feminine in appearance; 

 Fine in contour; 

 Discredit, v. s. 1-8; s. 1-4; m. 12; v. m. 



FOREHEAD. 



Broad between the eyes; 

 Dishing; 

 Discredit, v. s. 1-8; s. 1-4; m. 1-2; v. m. 



FACE. 



Of medium length; 

 Clean and trim, especially under 



the eyes, showing facial veins; 

 The bridge of the nose straight; 

 The muzzle broad; 



Discredit, s. 1-8; m. 1-4; e. 1-2. 



EARS. 



Of medium size; 

 Of fine texture; 

 The hair plentiful and soft; 

 The secretions oily and abun- 

 dant; 



Discredit, m. 1-8; e. 1-4. 



EYES. 

 Large; 

 Full; 

 Mild; 

 Bright; 



Discredit, s. 1-8; m. 1-4; e. 1-2. 



HORNS. 

 Small; 



Tapering finely toward the tips; 

 Set moderately narrow at base; 

 Oval; 



Inclining forward: 

 Well bent inward; 

 Of fine texture; 

 In appearance waxy; 



Discredit, m. 1-8; e. 1-4. 



FOR 



f points. 

 3-4; e. 1. 



points. 

 ; e. 1. 



2 

 points. 



1 

 point. 



2 

 points. 



points. 



points. 



NECK. 



Long; 1 



Fine and clean at juncture with | 



the head; ( 4 , 



Free from dewlap; [ points. 



Evenly and smoothly joined to I 



shoulders; 

 Discredit, v. s. 1-8; s. 1-4; m. 1-2; v. m. 8-4; e. 1. 



GENERAL VIGOR: For deficiency Inspectors 

 shall discredit from the total received not 

 to exceed eight points. 

 Discredit, v. s 1; s. 2; m. 3; v. m. 5; e. 8. 



GENERAL SYMMETRY AND FINENESS: For defi- 

 ciency Inspectors shall discredit from the 

 total received not to exceed eight points. 

 Discredit, v. s. 1; s. 2; m. 3; v. m. 5; e. 8. 



GENERAL STYLE AND BEARING: For deficiency 

 Inspectors shall discredit from the total. re- 

 ceived not to exceed eight points. 

 Discredit, v. s. 1; s. 2; m. 3; v. m. 5; e. 8. 



CREDITS FOR OFFSPRING: A bull shall be cred- 

 ited one point in excess of what he is other- 

 wise entitled to for each and every animal 

 of which he is sire actually entered in the 

 Advanced Register not to exceed ten in 

 number. 



In scaling for the Advanced Register, defects 

 caused solely by age, or by accident, or by dis- 

 ease not hereditary, shall not be considered. 

 But in scaling for the show ring, such defects 

 shall be considered and duly discredited. 



A bull that in the judgment of the Examiner 

 will not reach at full age, and in good flesh, 

 1,800 pounds, live weight, shall be disqualified 

 for entry in the Advanced Register. 



No bull shall be received to the Advanced 

 Register that, with all credits due him, will not 

 scale in the judgment of the Examiner at least 

 80 points. 



COWS. 



Discredits. SHOULDERS. 



Slightly lower than hips; 

 Fine and even over tops: 

 Moderately broad and full at sides ; 

 Discredit, v. s. 1-8; s. 1-4; m. 1-2; v. m. 3-4; e. 1. 



CHEST. 



Of moderate depth and lowness: ] 

 Smooth and moderately full in the | /. 



brisket; 

 Full in the foreflanks (or through | 



at the heart) ; 

 Discredit, v. s. 1-4; s. 1-2; m. 1; v. m. 1 1-2; e. 2. 



CROPS. 



Moderately full ; 2 points. 



Discredit, v. s. 1-4; s. 1 2; m. 3-4; v. m. 1 1-2; e. 2 



CHINE. 



Straight; ) o 



Broadly developed; j- po f nts 



Discredit, v. s. 1-8; s. 1-4; m. l-2;'v. m. 3-4; e. 1. 



BARREL. 



Of wedge shape; 



Well rounded; 



With a large abdomen; 

 Trimly held up (in judging the last j 

 item age must be considered) ; j 

 Discredit, v. s. 1-8; s. 1-4; m. 1-2; v. m. 3-4; e. 1. 



LOIN AND HIPS. 

 Broad; 

 Level or nearly level between 



hook-bones: 



Level and strong laterally; 

 Spreading from chine broadly and 



nearly level ; 

 Hook bones fairly prominent; J 

 Discredit, v. s. 1-8; s. 1-4; m. 1-2; v. m. 3-4; e. 1. 



RUMP. 



Long; 



High; 



Broad, with roomy pelvis; 



Nearly level laterally; f points. 



Comparatively full above the 



thurl; 

 Discredit, v. s. 1-8: s. 1-4: m. 1 2; v. m. 3-4: e. 1. 



