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Salem Sue (or The World's Largest Holstein Cow) [2] is a giant fiberglass Holstein cow sculpture located in New Salem, North Dakota, United States.Salem Sue was built in 1974 for $40,000, by donations from local farmers and residents, and was sponsored by the New Salem Lions Club in honor of the local dairy farming industry.
While Knickers dwarfs the average Holstein-Friesian in both height and weight, he is still a couple inches smaller than the Guinness World Record-holder for tallest steer: A Chianina ox named ...
Standing an impressive 6 feet 4.5 inches at the withers, the Holstein has earned the 2025 Guinness World Record for the world’s tallest living steer. In celebration, the City of Creswell is ...
Missy is a Holstein cow who was auctioned for $1.2 million in 2009, making her the most expensive cow in the world at that time.. Eastside Lewisdale Gold Missy is a twelve-year-old black and white Holstein cow from Canada that sold for 1.2 million dollars at the Morsan Road to the Royal Sale in Uxbridge, Ontario on Wednesday, November 11, 2009.
A healthy calf weighs 40 to 50 kg (88 to 110 lb) or more at birth. A mature Holstein cow typically weighs 680–770 kg (1,500–1,700 lb), and stands 145–165 cm (57–65 in) tall at the shoulder. Holstein heifers should be bred by 11 to 14 months of age, when they weigh 317–340 kg (699–750 lb) or 55% of adult weight. Generally, breeders ...
A San Angelo teen tied the record for the highest sale of a Grand Champion Steer at the 2024 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo on Saturday.
The Holstein Association USA is the world's largest dairy breed association. With over 22 million registered Holstein Friesian cattle, the association was established in 1885 as the Holstein–Friesian Association of America, a merger of several Friesian breeder associations. It was given its current name in 1994.
The horns are unusually large, with a wide spread [2]: 110 and the largest circumference found in any cattle breed. Guinness World Records lists a bull named CT Woodie with a horn circumference of 103.5 cm (40.7 in) and a steer named Lurch, with horns measuring 95.25 cm (37.50 in), as record-holders.