It is truly an honor to announce the Spotted representatives on Hog College Row for the National Barrow Show in Austin, Minnesota on September 11-14. This breed and its elite breeders will be excited to see this years representatives. The 2016 Spotted Hog College Boar is owned by Norman Bros. of Sidell, Illinois. With a registration number of 161340001 and sired by NBS 4 Legend 4-2 X JCOR 2 Bullfrog 23-2, this impressive stress negative boar is from the popular and all breeds top selling and Champion gilt at the 2015 Minnesota State Fair. If you like them extremely sound and functional, extra heavy structured with rib, mass, width and muscle in a great phenotypic package, study this guy and his impressive pedigree.

The 2016 Spotted Hog College Gilt comes from Jr. member Derek Barker of Edison, Ohio. Selected as the Champion Spotted gilt and them the Supreme Champion Gilt at the 2016 Ohio State Fair Jr. Show, this gilt was a popular Champion and an easy selection to represent the Spotted Breed in Hog College Row. Her registration number is 161557010 and is appropriately named,"RIO".. Her sire Footprint was the boar that was inside the record setting $13,500 Mays bred sow at the 2014 World Pork Expo purchased by Rick Fogle and Family to start their Spotted herd. This Happy Feet son when mated to a Worth The Wait daughter of Barker's (original sow family started with the donor gilt program of the Ohio Spotted Association) produced this popular Champion. If you want one to build with, want one to show your neighbor or best friend, you had better be in the seats in Austin, Minnesota or phone a friend that can assist you. Impeccable soundness, true balance with the right bonework, muscle, width and correctness to drive among the elite of all breeds, this sow will be a great representative in Hog College Row.

Congratulations to both parties for sharing some elite Spotted Genetics with the breed and for coming to the forefront and showcasing their best genetics among their peers. You will love this pair of Spotted Hogs and please feel free to contact the office or consignors with more questions. Breed and promotional flyers will be constructed shortly. jlw