CORRELATING AGRICULTURE IN SOUTHERN STATES. 
33 
Breed 
SCORE CARD FOR BACON HOGS. 
Xame 
Register No. 
Student's 
score. 
Corrected 
score. 
General appeal ance, 36: 
Weight, 170 to 200 pounds, largely the result of thick covering of firm flesh 
Form, long, level, smooth, deep 
Quality, hair fine, skin thin; bone fine; firm, even covering of flesh with- 
out any soft bunches of fat or wrinkles 
Condition, deep, uniform covering of flesh, especially in regions of valua- 
ble cuts 
Head and neck, 6: 
Snout, fine 
Eyes, full, mild, bright 
Face, slim 
Ears, thin, medium size 
Jowl, light, trim 
Neck, medium length, light 
Fore quaiters, 10: 
Shoulders, free from roughness, smooth, compact, and same width as 
back and hind quarters 
Breast, moderately wide, full 
Legs, straight, short, strong; bone clean; pasterns upright, short; feet 
medium size 
Body, 34: 
Chest, deep, full girth 
Back, medium and uniform in width, smooth, slightly arched 
Sides, long, smooth, level from beginning of shoulders. to end cf hind 
quarteis. The side at all points should touch a straight edge miming 
from fore to hind quarter 
R ibs, deep 
Belly, trim, firm, thick without any flabbiness or shrinkage at flank 
Hind quarters, 14: 
Hips, smooth, wide; proportionate to rest of body 
Rump, long, even, straight, rounded toward tail" 
Gammon, firm, rounded, tapering, fleshed deep, and low toward hocks. 
Legs, straight, short, strong, feet medium size; bone clean; pasterns 
upright 
Total. 
100 
Remarks 
Name of pupil. 
Date. 
