The Large White Pig, also known as the Yorkshire in some regions, is a globally valued commercial breed renowned for fast growth, strong fertility, and lean carcass quality. With a pure white coat, upright ears, and muscular frame, Large Whites th
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The Large White Pig, also known as the Yorkshire in some regions, is a globally valued commercial breed renowned for fast growth, strong fertility, and lean carcass quality. With a pure white coat, upright ears, and muscular frame, Large Whites thrive in intensive and semi-intensive systems. Sows produce large, uniform litters with excellent mothering ability, making them ideal for pork production or crossbreeding programs.
Feature | Details |
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Product Name | Large White Pigs |
Category | Livestock Breeds |
Weight (Sows) | 450–600 lbs (204–272 kg) |
Weight (Boars) | 600–750 lbs (272–340 kg) |
Height | 32–36 inches (81–91 cm) at the shoulder |
Coat & Color | Pure white, fine hair, pink skin |
Distinctive Features | Upright ears, long deep body, straight snout, muscular hams, clean legs |
Reproductive Performance | Litter size: 10–12 piglets, high milk production, strong maternal behavior |
Growth & Meat Quality | Daily gain: 1.6–2.2 lbs (0.7–1 kg), lean meat, high carcass yield |
Tags | Boars, Breeds, Exotic Breeds, Large White, Livestock, Pigs, Sows, Yorkshire |