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Attitude was the $14,000 top selling Hampshire boar at the 1990 World Pork Expo.
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He combines ideal frame size, heaviness and correctness of structure, muscle volume and extra leanness into a very sound, loose structured and functional package.
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He is stout headed, heavy boned with a big powerful blade and forearm yet is long faced, long necked and has good length to his canon bones.
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Attitude is long bodied, level in his top and long and level about his rump. He has a large volume of muscle with excellent muscle expression over his top, out through his rump and down through the center part of his ham and stifle region.
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Attitude is a long striding, free-easy moving, big footed boar that is extremely active and aggressive. He has an excellent underline with particularly good teat quality.
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Attitude’s sire, Buck 46-7 is a littermate to Dividend that produced a tremendous set of pigs in his first crop at Ranges’ including the top selling boar at the 1990 Hampshire Winter Conference and SGI 470 Easy Rider as well as a top performing pen at the Ohio Test Station. Buck 46-7 has sired 6 crossbred barrows with loin eyes from 7.00 to 7.80 sq in. At the Hoosier Spring Barrow Show a truckload sired by Buck 46-7 averaged 0.78 in backfat and 6.85 sq in loin eye.
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Attitude’s dam has averaged 11.3 farrowed, 9.6 weaned, 35 lb litter birth weight and 122 lb 21-day litter weight in her first 3 litters.
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Attitude is a really exciting “breeding” boar that was praised by all factions of the industry at eh Expo for his outstanding combination of scale, stoutness, muscle, correctness of design and heads-up attitude.
