Bred by: Bill & Angie Tempel - Gentry, IN
Owned With: SGI
Born: 06-05-09
Teats: 14
Epitome 72-11 is a grandson of SGI 3348, Epitome 300-3 that had MLI of 124.1 and SPI of 122.1 that rank in the top 1% and 4% of the breed respectively. His sire, Pikkus 328-2, and maternal grandsire, Falken 347-14, ranked 1st and 2nd in the breed on SPI
Epitome 72-11 sire, Epitome 16-4, has Indexes of 123.8 MLI, 113.0 SPI and 126.0 TSI that all rank in the top 9% of the breed
Epitome 72-11's dam average 14.7 NBA, 10.2 wesned, 156.4 LWT with 140 day farrowing interval for 6 parities. She is the 3rd top ranking sow in the Tempel herd on Sow Index and has EPDs of -2.17 days, 0.67 NBA, 5.36 LWT, 123.6 MLI and 123.5 SPI. She ranks in the top 2% of the breed in NBA, MLI and SPI
The maternal grandam averaged 13.4 NBA, 10.5 weaned, 169.3 LWT and 141.5 day farrowing interval for 8 parities. Her EPD's are 0.7 NBA (top 1%), 5.14 LWT, 119.4 MLI (top[ 6%) and 122.3 (top 4%)
Epitome 72-11's SPI (126.3) has him ranked 3rd in the Landrace Breed
Epitome 72-11 is a heavy structured super flexible, very functional individual
Heavy boned, big footed, level designed and very correct on his feet and legs; he ideally designed for longevity under confinement conditions
Epitome is also a big, deep ribbed boar that carries his rib depth back into a big deep middle and flank region
Long bodied, long level rumped; Epitome has the capacity to sire females that shine in the farrowing house
Epitome combines the two highest ranking sire lines for maternal traits (Pikkus 628-2 and Falken 347-14) with the tremendous power and structrue of the Alex 35-6 line
When you study the phenomenal maternal performance of his ancestories and Epitome tough made, superior phenotype; you can't go wrong here.
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