Bred by: Comparts Boar Store West Inc. - Nicollet, MN
Owned With: SGI
Born: 7/29/11
Teats: 16
Chris was the top indexing boar on maternal line index (126.0) and fastest growing (132 days) in his comteporary group. Littermates were 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th ranking on MLI and average 143 days to 250 lb.
Chris is from a litter of 12 born alive, 13 weaned after transfer and an outstanding 215 21-day litter weight
His sire, Alken 36-7, has EPDs of -3.53 days, 0.67 NBA, 1.92 LW, 120.8 SPI and an excellent 131.4 MLI which ranks in top 3% of the breed
The paternal grandsire is SGI 3359 Alken 87-14 who has 0.9 EPD NBA (2nd in the breed), 132.8 SPI (ranks 1st in the breed) and 128.7 MLI (also ranks 3rd in the breed).
The paternal grandam has averaged 12.3 born, 11.5 weaned, 181.8 21-day litter weight for 6 parities. She has EPDs of -4.7 days, 0.32 NBA, 1.3 LWT and 127.5 MLI
Alken's 87-14's dam (the paternal great grandam) is the top indexing sow in the Tempel herd. She has averaged 14.3 NBA, 11.0 weaned and 166 lb LWT for 11 parities. Her EPDs for NBA and LWT rank in top 2% of the breed
Chris is a big framed extremely long bodied boar
Even with his extra length, Chris has very good spring and depth of rib
A heavy boned, big footed boar, Chris is very correct on his feet and legs with very good mobility
Teat size and spacing is excellent
Chris was No. 1 in the breed on Days (-9.2) F/G (-13.4) and TSI (157.5) in November 2013
After 98 daughter records entered into stages system during 2014 & 2015, he has current maternal EPDs of 1.1 NBA, 149.7 MLI and 132.9 SPI that are all top 1% in the breed. As a result Chris is currently ranked 1st on NBA and MLI as well as 2nd on SPI in the Landrace breed
If you need to add growth, efficiency and length of body yet maintain good function and high maternal performance, Chris is an excellent candidate
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