Week 10 of 2025 has seen a continuation of the large volume of samples going through the Genotyping Lab.

To date in 2025, 374,223 samples have been received in the lab.

Last week’s figures

  • 89,039 calf samples were received into the lab.
  • 85,338 calf samples were processed in the lab.
  • The average time from birth to sample being received in the lab was 8 days.
  • The average time a sample spent in the lab last week was 4.2 days.
  • The average turnaround time from birth to passport being issued remains at 13 days

Envelopes:

  • If running low on envelopes, farmers should contact their nominated tag supplier to order more.