SWINE GEOKGE E. DAT. 45 



(2) Outline of Head — Moderate in length and size, with 



lower jaw well sprung, and considerable dish toward 

 snout, increasing with advanced maturity 4 



(3) Forehead and Poll— Wide 



(4) Eye — Medium size, clear and bright 



(5) Jowl — Medium, not carried too far back toward neck, 



anid not flabby _ _ _ - 



(6) Snout — Turning upward with a short curve, increasing 



with age...._ _,. _ 



(7) Ear — ^Medium in size, standing well out from the head, 



of miediium erection and inclining slightly forward-.... 



(8) Neck — Of medium length, fair width and depth, rising 



gradually from poll to withersi, muscular, but not 

 gross, evenly connecting head and body. _ 3 



(9) Outline of Body — Long, deep and of medium breadth, 



equally wide at shoulder, side and hams; top line 

 slightly arched, under line straight '... 7 



(10) Back — Moderately broad, even in width from end to 



end; strong in loin, short ribs of good length r... 10 



(11) Shoulder — Large but not massive, not open above 6 



(12) Arm and Thigh — Broad and of medium length and 



developmient ...._ _ _ 2 



(13) Brisket — Wide and on a level with under line _ 3 



(14) Side — Long, deep, straight and even from shoulder 



to hip _ - _ _ 8 



(15) Ribs — Well arched and deep..... 5 



(16) Heart Girth and Flank Girth — Good, and about equal 8 



(17) Hindquarters — Long, toi correspond with shoulder and 



side, deep, with moderate and gradual droop to tail S 



(18) Ham — Large, well let down on thigh and twist and 



rear outline somewhat rounded 10 



(19) TWist — ^Well down and meaty i 



(20) Tail — Medium, not much inclined to curl i 



(21) Legs — Medium, in length, strong, not coarse, but stand- 



ing straight and firm _ 5 



(22) Hair — Abundant, long, of medium fineness, without 



any bristles - _ ^ 



(23) Skin-^Smooth and white, without scales, but dark 



spots in the skin do not disqualify 2 



(24) Color — White on every part - _ i 



(25) Movement — Active, but not restless 5 



Total _ 100 



LARGE WHITE— (LARGE YORKSHIRE). 



Standard of excellence adopted by the National Pig Breeders' 

 Association of Grea.t Britain. 

 Color — White, free from black hairs, and as far as possible 



from blue s-pots on skin. 

 Head — Moderately long, face slightly dished, snout broad, not 



too much turned up, jowl not too heavy, wide between ears. 

 E^s — Long, thin, slightly inclined forward, and fringed with 



fine hair. 



