Format 940 - PUBLIC¶

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Genetic evaluations

Format 940's are used to release buck type genetic evaluations.

CDCB releases this format once a year at the December release of the official release calendar

Byte Position(s)	Num Bytes	Field Format (1)	Data Type (86)	Ref Note(s)	Field Description
					Buck Identification Information
1-2	2	AA	CH	4	Breed code of animal (alpha code only, no zeros)
3-5	3	AAA	CH	119	Country code of ID origin
6-17	12	AA...AA	CH		Identification number of animal (registration or eartag)
					Buck Genetic Evaluation
18-21	3	XXX	CH		Average number of type daughters per herd
22-23	2	XX	CH		Number of states with type daughters
24-28	4	XXXX	CH		Number of herds
29-33	4	XXXX	CH		Number of daughters
34-38	4	XXXX	CH		Number of appraisals
39-41	3	XXX	CH		Average daughter Final Score
42-44	3	+/- X.X	CH		PTA for Final Score
45-46	2	XX	CH		Reliability of Final Score
47-54	8		CH		Stature (data content as in bytes 39-46)
55-62	8		CH		Strength (data content as in bytes 39-46)
63-70	8		CH		Dairyness (data content as in bytes 39-46)
71-78	8		CH		Teat diameter (data content as in bytes 39-46)
79-86	8		CH		Rear legs (data content as in bytes 39-46)
87-94	8		CH		Rump angle (data content as in bytes 39-46)
95-102	8		CH		Rump width (data content as in bytes 39-46)
103-110	8		CH		Fore udder attachment (data content as in bytes 39-46)
111-118	8		CH		Rear udder height (data content as in bytes 39-46)
119-126	8		CH		Rear udder arch (data content as in bytes 39-46)
127-134	8		CH		Udder depth (data content as in bytes 39-46)
135-142	8		CH		Suspensory ligament (data content as in bytes 39-46)
143-150	8		CH		Teat placement (data content as in bytes 39-46)

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