Table 1 Model estimates (with standard error in brackets) from the general linear (GLM) model estimates in 620 free-stalls and 192 tie-stalls using Proc GLM in SAS.

Milk per cow-year (kg)

7472.1 (277.2)^xxx

719.1 (218.9)^xx

-45.48 (19.04)^x

-21.38 (7.83)^xx

0.855 (0.299)^xx

FS status (FS-index)

95.201 (7.724)^xxx

-21.278 (1.894)^xxx

-1.159 (0.536)^x

0.018 (0.009)^x

Calving interval (days)

782.22 (137.43)^xxx

11.541 (1.72)^xxx

0.913 (0.429)^x

-0.214 (0.069)^xx

-0.014 (0.007)^x

BMSCC (1000/ml)

80.364 (12.740)^xxx

3.779 (3.144)^ns

2.429 (0.882)^xx

-0.024 (0.014)^0.06