X Kleen Leen Checker. Boars X The Boar Program That Fits All Pork Producers GPR Tested Boars Only 1 out of 3 boars qualifies to become a Checker. Boar 140 GPR points and above — in the top 2% of their class 130 GPR points and above in the top 5% of their class 120 GPR points and above in the top 9% of their class 110 GPR points and above in the top 15% of their class 100 GPR points and above — in the top 21%0f their class 90 GPR points and above in the top 28% of their class 80 GPR points and above in the top 33% of their class PHONE 717 442 4183 PARADISE PA 17562 HIGH BROS PHONE 717 354-0301 GORDONVILLE PA 17529 K & K FEED, INC. PHONE 717 866 2324 23 N PARK ST RICHLAND PA 17087 Boar Test Procedures Top 50% of all boars weaned are placed on test at 10 to 12 weeks of age Boars are taken off test when group average is approximately 210 lbs and are ranked according to growth rate and backfat Only the top Vi qualify to become Boars 4 I ✓ I Ist > Eliminated after first 90 days (Tested too low) e a lode at tills recent data on a local een Boar Herd: £ WEIGHT 71,70 Lbs. E WEIGHT OFF TEST... .242.00 Lbs. £ DAILY GAIN 2.05 Lbs. ED EFFICIENCY 2.17 Lbs. Feed Conversion lata includes the “cull” boars that are below 80 G.P.R. io not qualify as a Kleen Leen Checker Boar. See your local Purina Dealer today for more information on Kleen Leen Checker Boars, Checker Gilts, and Purina Chows UMBERGER’S MILL PHONE 717 867 5161 FONTANA PA 17042 KEYSTONE MILLS Johnß Kurtz PHONE 717 354 4616 717 738 1068 RD3 EPHRATA PA 17522 PHONE 215 347 2377 RT 82 UNIONVILLE PA 19375 Eliminated [Substandard) Eliminated (GPR below 80 pis ) 3rd 2nd W. L. MUMMERT CO SOUTHERN DIVISION West Willow Farmers Assoc . Inc PHONE 717 529 2113 RTF 472 AT UNION PA RD 1 OXFORD PA 19363 Both Crossbred & Purebred First, take a look at these aggressive Checker Boars BLACKLINE A Duroc x Hamp cross that r especially recommended for a herd which has already attained a high level of sow productivity (Heavy York and/or Landrace breeding) These aggressive breeders give offspring ability to grow fast and yield good carcasses WHITELINE A Duroc x York cross that gives extra breeding power when there’s a lot of black or red in your herd Particularly suited to provid ing gilt replacements with fast growth and ex cellent reproduction M-LINE A York x Landrace cross that provides replacement gilts with the ability to farrow large litters, milk well and wean larger pigs HAMPSHIRE Complements red and white breeding by maximizing offspring vigor, reduc ing backfat, and providing good muscle DUROC Known for their ability to improve offspring growth rate and feed efficiency YORK Passes along a maternal ability that can result in larger, stronger litters LANDRACE A mother breed adapted to con finement that milks well and gives good pig survival PHONE 717 637 6923 6 PINE ST HANOVER PA 17331 WEST WILLOW FARMERS ASSN., INC PHONE 717 464 3386 WEST WILLOW PA 17683 J.P. ANIMAL SUPPLY PHONE 301 668 5796 2497 TOME HWY RISING SUN MO 21911 WOODSTOWN ICE & COAL CO PHONE 609 769-0069 WOODSTOWN N J 08098
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