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National Barrow Show
Austin, Minnesota • Sept. 8
Judge: Tim Marek, Iowa
Champion Crossbred Barrow & Class 4 Winner
Raelynn Thompson, Patoka, Indiana
Reserve Champion Crossbred Barrow & Class 5 Winner
Adam Gradert, Geneseo, Illinois
Class 1 Crossbred Barrow Winner
Blaine Anderson, Waltham, Minnesota
Class 2 Crossbred Barrow Winner
Taylor Blythe, Dallas City, Indiana
Class 3 Crossbred Barrow Winner
Bryce Walters. Tampico, Illinois
National Barrow Show
Austin, Minnesota • Sept. 8
Judge: Tim Marek, Iowa
Champion Yorkshire Barrow & Class 2 Winner
Taylor Blythe, Dallas City, Illinois
TMF3 TOUGH LOVE 33-10 x SRF2 DOC LOGAN 7-5
Reserve Champion Yorkshire Barrow & 2nd Class 2
Tyler Gradert, Geneseo, Illinois
LFC3 PLATINUM FINISH 5 x CKJR1 MOONSHINE 17-4
Class 1 Yorkshire Barrow Winner
Raelynn Thompson, Patoka, Indiana
GKC2 COLE MINE 1-6 x TBRO0 STARBUCK 45-3
National Barrow Show
Austin, Minnesota • Sept. 8
Judge: Tim Marek, Iowa
Champion Landrace Barrow & Class 1 Winner
Ashlee Waddell, Curryville, Missouri
OTTN0 OTT TO DO IT 76-3 x OTTN0 OTT TO DO IT 76-3
National Barrow Show
Austin, Minnesota • Sept. 8
Judge: Tim Marek
Champion Hampshire Barrow & Class 1 Winner
Blake Roselieb, Hooppole, Illinois
CFLK3 NO DEBATE 14-5 x SS0 BIG APPLE 125-1
Reserve Champion Hampshire & 2nd Class 1
Emma Coursey, Good Hope, Illinois
BOLN1 POINT MAKER 118-3 x HH0 HOME BOY 100-3
National Barrow Show
Austin, Minnesota • Sept. 8
Judge: Tim Marek, Iowa
Champion Duroc Barrow & Class 2 Winner
Bryce Walters. Tampico, Illinois
TYAG2 OFF LABEL 1-1 x RTSP9 BIG RIGG 1-9
Reserve Champion Duroc Barrow & 2nd Class 2
Adam Gradert, Geneseo, Illinois
OGL3 JESTER 4-3 x NWEI1 PSSS TROJAN HORSE
Class 1 Duroc Barrow Winner
Bailey Farms, Curryville, Missouri
RUP2 DK ITS ABOUT TIME x RWG1 ULTRA 56-1
NSR World Pork Expo
Des Moines, Iowa • June 2-7
Crossbred Sale
Auctioneer: Ron Kreis, Ohio
76 Gilts :: Average $4,597
24 Boars :: Average $12,852
Crossbred Sale Total :: $657,850
Ashlee Daniels’ Show Me Ur Swag daughter busted the Crossbred Gilt record for the second time in the sale.
Click here for more top sellers: 2014 WPX Crossbred Gilts Sale.
NSR World Pork Expo
Des Moines, Iowa • June 2-7
Duroc Sale
Auctioneer: Kevin Wendt, Ohio
34 Gilts :: Average $1,193
19 Boars :: Average $10,918
Duroc Sale Total :: $248,025
Premier Duroc Sire:
SDF3 LIGHT EM UP 3-2
Owned by Crossroad Genetics & Robin Ridge
Reserve Premier Duroc Sire:
NWEI3 ICONIC 13-5
Owned by A Cut Above
Nathan Weisinger’s Reserve Champion Duroc Boar, sired by Light ‘Em Up on Iconic’s dam, sold for $90,000, and his Champion Duroc Boar, sired by last year’s sale-topping champion Iconic, sold for $40,000. Both boars will head to Indiana with Upperhand Genetics and Jack Rodibaugh & Sons.
NSR World Pork Expo
Des Moines, Iowa • June 2-7
Landrace Sale
Auctioneer: Dan Baker, Ind.
6 Gilts :: Average $520
Landrace Sale Total :: $3,125
Premier Landrace Sire:
DOVS2 BAD CAT 9-8
Owned by Laird’s Premium Blend Genetics
Reserve Premier Landrace Sire:
DOVS1 PSSS APOLLO 12-1
Owned by Prairie State Semen
The top-selling Landrace gilt came all the way from Sapupla, Oklahoma. Billie Ann Jervis drove her Shark Tank x Slingblade gilt who sold to Generation X Farms.
NSR World Pork Expo
Des Moines, Iowa • June 2-7
Yorkshire Sale
Auctioneer: Dan Baker, Ind.
63 Gilts :: Average $1,515
24 Boars :: Average $2,944
Yorkshire Sale Total :: $166,125
Premier Yorkshire Sire:
HACO2 UNTOUCHABLE 153-6
Owned by Top Cut Genetics & Cobb Farms
Reserve Premier Yorkshire Sire:
BRRS2 GRAND DRIVE 1-7
Owned by Moyer’s Genetic Edge, Reynolds & Rohrs
Bailey Cox’s class-winning gilt shattered the Yorkshire Gilt Sale Record, when she sold to Sandall Showpigs & Laird’s Premium Blend Genetics for $36,000. She’s an Untouchable x Night Tripp.
Adam Conover drove the high-selling Yorkshire Boar for $20,000 to Swine Genetics International & Wayne Huinker. He was a CDO1 RAZZLE 62-10 x GAVN1 SPUD BAR 9-1.
Ak-Sar-Ben 4-H Stock Show joins the affiliate youth Swine Show line-up. This year, Ak-Sar-Ben will collaborate with the National Junior Swine Association (NJSA), the nation’s largest youth livestock association and the youth membership branch of the National Swine Registry (NSR), and Team Purebred, the fastest growing youth livestock organization in the nation, to offer purebred classes for market gilts and barrows.
To support these purebred classes, NSR will offer premiums for purebred Duroc, Hampshire, Landrace and Yorkshire entries. Representatives from the organization will be on hand at the show to assist the Ak-Sar-Ben Swine Show staff.
This collaboration between the Ak-Sar-Ben 4-H Stock Show, NJSA and Team Purebred will provide new opportunities for youth to not only exhibit purebred swine, but also develop life skills through industry involvement.
Ak-Sar-Ben is a regional 4-H-only Livestock Show that is open to 4-H members from Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, [ … ]