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Traditional mating performance was evaluated through a strictly designed cross-combination test at the \u2018breed level\u2019 to maximize the benefits of production. The Duroc\u2013Landrace\u2013Yorkshire (DLY) three-way crossbred production system became the most widely used breeding scheme for pigs. Here, we proposed an \u2018individual level\u2019 genomic mating procedure that can be applied to commercial pig production with efficient algorithms for estimating marker effects and for allocating the appropriate boar-sow pairs, which can be freely accessed to public in our developed HIBLUP software at https:\/\/www.hiblup.com\/tutorials#genomic-mating. A total of 875 Duroc boars, 350 Landrace\u2013Yorkshire sows and 3573 DLY pigs were used to carry out the genomic mating to assess the production benefits theoretically. The results showed that genomic mating significantly improved the performances of progeny across different traits compared with random mating, such as the feed conversion rate, days from 30 to 120\u00a0kg and eye muscle area could be improved by \u22120.12, \u22124.64\u00a0d and 2.65\u00a0cm2, respectively, which were consistent with the real experimental validations. Overall, our findings indicated that genomic mating is an effective strategy to improve the performances of progeny by maximizing their total genetic merit with consideration of both additive and dominant effects. 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