E644 Every Tuesday Dann Brady Throws Out Bulls He Likes. One of Them Wasn’t Logic PP

On any given Tuesday morning at Ferme Blondin, Dann Brady has every reason to fall in love with a genomic profile. The numbers flash green, the index looks like an escalator, and the marketing package practically writes itself. But the moment the second dam turns up blank, or an unclassified heifer sits in the maternal stack, the bull gets deleted.

Blondin Logic PP survived because he was the antithesis of the paper-only young sire:

The Pedigree Cleared the Screen: Homozygous polled without an asterisk. Backed by Drewholme Lambda Leysure P VG-88, with documented classification and milk recording all the way down the page.Type That Works on Concrete: Conformation +16 with 93% reliability—Mammary System +11, Feet & Legs +12, Dairy Strength +7. Not fragile show ring air, but the frame and mobility required to survive five lactations in a 250-cow commercial freestall.The Component Math: Logic PP proved out as Canada’s #1 Newly Proven GLPI sire (#3 overall) precisely as Lactanet’s modernized LPI formula shifted to 40% Fat / 60% Protein. He wasn’t chasing volume water; he was built for the component cheque.The Merchandising Floor: As Cord Hormann proved at the Welcome to Wilcor Sale in Lower Saxony (70 head averaging €6,729), international buyers from seven countries don't bid on genomic promises alone—they bid on maternal depth they can verify.The hard rule Brady, Nicolas, and Simon Lalande operate by isn't about ignoring genomics; it's about refusing to let genomics excuse a structural hole. A bull can have one flaw if it’s placed intentionally against a cow’s greatest strength. But stack an unproven maternal line or a high rump angle on top of an everyday herd issue, and you've quietly bred a ceiling into your barn that takes three generations to fix.

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