Yobuko is truly a powerful Landrace boar both from a phenotypic and documented superior maternal performance standpoint
His sire, Alexander 78-12’s dam ranks 1st in the Tempel herd and 4th in the nation with a 14.4 born alive, 11.0 weaned, 166 lb 21-day LWT on 10 parities
His dam’s sire, Alexander 35-6, is a powerful appearing boar at five years of age and the current driving force in the very productive Tempel herd. He currently ranks 10th on SPI and 12th on MLI in the Landrace breed. On nearly 2100 daughter records he has Herdsman EPDs of 0.76 NBA and 14.71 LWT
Yobuko’s dam has averaged 12.5 NBA, 11.0 weaned, 164 lb LWT and 28.18 pigs weaned per year on 4 parities
A extremely stout made boar with big feet, heavy bone, excellent depth and width; Yobuko also displays very good length of neck and length of body
His excellent underline, large testicles, great flexibility and overall superior soundness, makes him an ideal maternal line boar
Even though we already had several Alexander line boars; we could not pass up the opportunity to add this powerful genetic package
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