Status Codes on Bulls
| Active | Description | Status | Staus Explanation | Subject to NAAB Status Fees | Subject to CDCB AI Service Fees | Published on Industry Lists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semen is actively marketed | A | Proven bull with daughters in the USA | ||||
| F | Proven bull with daughters abroad, <0% in the US | |||||
| G | Genomic bull with no daughters | |||||
| Semen is available but not marketed | P | Bull is not on industry lists | ||||
| Semen is not available anymore | I | (I)nactive bull, collection and semen sales have ceased | ||||
| Semen is not collected yet | C | Young bull, semen is not (c)ollected yet | ||||
| Semen was never collected | N | Bull is for (n)atural mating, not AI |
Costs to Enroll a Bull in DCR Database
These fees are charged by National Association of Animal Breeders.
| Service | Application Fee | Annual Fee | When Applied |
|---|---|---|---|
| DCR participant application | $25 | - | One-time fee at start of agreement |
| Allocation of a stud code | $500 per code | $125 per code | Application fee due at time of application. Annual fees invoiced at the start of the calendar year. |
| Allocation of a marketing code | $500 per code | $125 per code | Application fee due at time of application. Annual fees invoiced at the start of the calendar year. |
| New NAAB coded added to the database | $5 per code | - | One-time fee after adding new code for each individual bull |
| Active bull status (A,F,G) | $17 per bull | - | After each tri-annual genetic evaluation |