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Our pigs are ready to go-go-go.

Click to view a larger imageOur pigs are ready for the real world. On farms and in university and industry trials, WALDO genetics has demonstrated the ability to excel in the breeding barn, in the finisher and at the packing plant. WALDO genetics can fit-in and stand out in your operation.    

See the results achieved by WALDO customers. Check the productivity of our hybrid female lines. Discover the performance of vigorous, growthy nursery pigs. Learn how our genetics have repeatedly excelled in independent finisher and carcass tests. Consider the naturally high pork quality. Hear what our customers are saying about WALDO pigs.  

WALDO products give you the freedom to choose the genetics that best fit your operation.  Want more proof? You can see the results on your own farm by signing up for a trial. Contact WALDO Farms for more information.    

Customer Data: HERD Reproduction
  Pig Champ TM Data
Herd 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Number Born 10.4 10.5 12.3 10.5 12.6 10.9 11.9 10.8
Farrowing Rate 83 79 85 90 87 83 87 81
Litter/mated female/year 2.58 2.45 2.23 2.52 2.51 2.52 2.46 2.39
Pigs weaned/female 9.5 9.1 9.4 9.5 10.3 9.21 9.54 9.2
Adj. 21 Day litter weight 147 130 141 121 160 131 144 130
Pigs weaned/mated female/year 24.6 22.4 21 22.5 26 23.22 23.46 22.1
Replacement Rate 42 36 36.4 45 36 41 42 39
Non-productive sow days 16.3 15.1 30.5 21 33 30.44 38 37.4
The Waldo Pro-Elite gilts are performers!
You will see the difference in the farrowing house and your bottom line.
Customer Data: Performance Report
Herd
 1 2 3
PIG FLOW:
     
     Pigs In
     Ave Start Weight
2,550
71.8
10,340
44.0 lbs
16,867
44.6 lbs
     Pigs Finished
     Ave Finish Weight
2,472
284.8 lbs
10,084
278.7 lbs
16,315
278.9 lbs
     Pigs culled/Finished
     Ave Wgt
2,513
283.8 lbs
10,144
278.4 lbs
16,472
278.6 lbs
     % Death Loss
     # Pigs Died
     Ave Dead weight
1.45%
37 hd
100 lbs
1.90%
196 hd
94.8 lbs
2.34%
395 hd
100 lbs
     % Culled
     # Pigs culled
     Ave cull Weight
1.61%
41 hd
225 lbs
0.58%
60 hd
225 lbs
0.93%
157 hd
245 lbs
PIG PERFORMANCE:
     
     Weeks/Turn
20
18
19
     Ave Days on feed
104.6
119.3
123.3
     Ave Gain/ culled/finished pigs
212 lbs
234.4
234
     A.D.G.
2.03
1.97
1.9
     Total Feed/culled/Finished pigs
640.7
659.1
661.2
     Feed/Gain t
3.02
2.81
2.83
     ADFI
6.12
5.53
5.36
Ave % Yield
76.86%
76.58%
76.40%
WALDO GENETICS PROVE THEIR SUPERIORITY IN NATIONAL TESTS
Nebraska SPF Ranked first in National Genetic test.
39 Waldo Duroc sired 176 pigs - 62% of Nebraska SPF group evaluated
Trait Nebraska SPF Duroc Highest Ranking Lowest Ranking
Days to 250 lbs. 167.9 167.9 NE Duroc 176.5  Danbred
Avg. Daily Gain 1.97 lb. / Day 1.97  NE Duroc 1.83  Danbred
Feed Intake 5.77 lb. / Day 5.91  Spot 5.43  Danbred
Feed / Gain 2.89 2.83 Newsham 3.14 Spot
Lean Gain / Day .73 .73  NE Duroc .63  Berk & Spot
Soundness 6.5 6.5  NE Duroc 5.7  Danbred

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