-
Carlos was the top indexing boar on SPI, MLI and TSI in his contemporary group while littermate brothers were 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th. Two littermate gilts were 1st and 2nd in their contemporary group
-
Carlos’ EPDs for days of -5.4 is in the top 1% of the breed, 6.3 EPD for LWT is top 5% and MLI of 134.5 top 1%
-
The sire of Carlos has a 5.8 EPD LWT (top 6%) and 126.7 MLI (top 10%) while the maternal grandsire has 8.1 EPD LWT and 136.7 MLI both top 1% in the breed
-
The dam of Carlos is from well renowned SGI 2454 Zook’s line. She has EPDs of -4.78 Days (top 2%), -10.5 FE (top 1%), 0.3 NBA, 6.87 LWT (top4%) and a MLI of 135.1 (top 1%). Carlos is out of a litter of 12 born, 13 weaned after transfer with 175 lb weaning weight
-
The maternal grandam has an EPD of 6.4 LWT (top 5%) and 131.3 MLI (top 2%). She has averaged 10.4 weaned and 179 lb weaning wt or five parities
-
The paternal grandam has average 10.3 weaned and 180 lb weaning weight for three parities with EPDs of 7.76 LWT and 130.1 MLI both in the top 3% of the breed
-
Carlos is wide made, extremely well designed boar being long fronted and long and level in his top line with a long level rump
-
He has clean flat bone, very correct on feet and legs and very athletic
-
Underline is well spaced with excellent treat quality and testicle are large and correctly hung
-
When you consider Carlos’ impressive maternal phenotype with his excellent performance of 137 days to 250 lbs, EPDs of -5.4 Days and -10.5 FE which are both top 1% in the breed combined his well documented truly superior maternal traits, you have the complete package