HAPPY TO BE ELLIS SHOW PIGS.

The sires used for 2013:
Exotic: Pitbull, The Monster, TNT, High Voltage, Powder Keg, Gangster, Apache, Hilljack
Hampshire: Mob Boss, Gun Runner
Yorkshire: Doc Logan

Litter #1 Yorkshire sow (Sparkplug) bred to Exotic (Apache-Shipley's) born 1/17
This sow as been a great showpig producer over the years, and Apache makes very wide heavy muscled pigs.

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Litter #3 Yorkshire sow (Grizz) bred to Exotic (Yankee-Shipley's) born 1/22
A tremendous first litter Grizz sow, and wow what a litter. These pigs really look the part at a young age, bone, muscle, and balance all in one package.

and 3-11

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3-7 and 3-11	3-7 and 3-11	3-3
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Litter #4 Yorkshire sow (Perfect Storm) bred to York (Doc Logan-Shipley's) born 1/22
She had a small litter, but these pure Yorkshires really look strong and super correct on their feet and legs. They have a high tail setting and really long and level hipped.

Litter #5 Yorkshire sow (Goliath) bred to Hampshire(Gun Runner-Shipley's) born 1/23
You can't go wrong with Goliath in their pedigree. These pigs are long level and wide based a great start to winning showpigs.

Litter #6 Yorkshire sow(Perfect Storm) bred to Exotic (Apache-Shipley's) born 1/25
Apache sired some of our thickest heaviest muscled pigs last year, and these pigs already have the look.

Litter #7 Yorkshire sow (Buffalo) bred to Exotic (TNT-Shipley's) born 1/28
This sow produced a great litter last year and this litter looks even better. These pigs have width, bone, and great muscle shape already.

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Litter #8 Yorkshire sow(Sparkplug) bred to Exotic (The Monster-Shipley's) born 2/1
This sow has been one of our top producers of champions every year, and being bred to Monster will make this one of her best litters to date. Take a good long look at this litter.

Litter #9 Yorkshire sow(Bear) bred to Exotic (Gangster-Shipley's) born 2/2
This is another first litter sow that bred to gangster is a given to have great showpigs. Gangster just keeps producing champions, and we are excited about this litter.

Litter #10 Yorkshire sow (Goliath) bred to Exotic (Hilljack-Shipley's) born 2/8
We usually breed this sow for our keeper York females, but we decided to let her show her stuff with some crossbred pigs, and wow another must see litter.

Litter #11 Yorkshire sow (Bear) bred to Hamp(Mob Boss- Shipley's) born 2/9
This sow was one of our best keeper gilts from last years crop. These pigs will work great for market shows or as keeper gilts for future generations.

Litter #12 Crossbred sow( Super Monster) bred to Hamp(Stop Me- Cutting Edge) born 2/9
This is a very eye catching litter of black belted pigs with the super monster pedigree on the sow side. These pigs look extremely powerful and again are a must see.

Litter #13 Yorkshire sow(How To) bred to Exotic (High Voltage-Shipley's) born 2/11
These pigs have really impressed us with there width of shoulder blade. They look to be real muscle factories with bone and soundness to carry it.

Litter #14 Yorkshire sow (Lumberjack) bred to Exotic (The Monster-Shipley's) born 2/11
This is our foundation sow that we can't say enough about. These Monster pigs should be some of the best in the barn in April and at the shows in July and August.

Litter #16 Yorkshire sow(Grizz) bred to Exotic (Gangster-Shipley's) born 2/13
A first litter Grizz sow that did a tremendous job in the farrowing crate. This litter has looked great from the minute they were born. These Grizz females are generators.

Litter #18 Yorkshire sow(Bear) bred to Exotic (The Monster-Shipley's) born 2/18
A litter that was just born, but very impressive so far. The Monster just hit us a a showpig sire supreme and we are very excited about his litters.

Litter #19 Yorkshire sow(Grizz) bred to Exotic(Pitbull-Shipley's) born 2/18
Another tremendous first litter Grizz sow with a Pitbull litter that will be standouts in the barn.

Litter #20 Yorkshire sow(Oak) bred to Exotic (High Voltage-Shipley's) born 2/21
The High Voltage pigs have been very impressive. These pigs were just born, and they are heavy boned with a lot of natural base width and really square end to end.

Litter #21 Yorkshire sow (Perfect Storm) bred to Exotic (The Monster-Shipley's) due 2/27
This sow due in a couple days is carrying another Monster litter that we are looking forward to seeing.

Litter #22 Yorkshire sow (Perfect Storm) bred to Exotic(Powder Keg-Shipley's) due 3/1
This sow produced the Grand Champion Market Hog at last years West Virginia State Fair. These pigs will be players at late August and early September fairs.

Litter #23 Yorkshire sow (Grizz) bred to Hamp (Mob Boss-Shipley's) due 3/2
This was my pick of keeper gilts from last year, and we bred her Mob Boss to possibly keep some blue gilts for our sow herd. Don't overlook this litter they will be powerful.