Beef Unit : Intro to Livestock

Keeping mature cattle to produce calves, to sell to other producers

Which of these is not a cattle breed?

Which of these is not a cattle breed?

Producers that feed beef animals until sold to the slaughterhouse.

Which is not a major trait for judging beef heifers?

Weaned animals under a year that are fed until they are sold to feedlot

Which of these is not a meat quality grade?

Calves between 1 and 2 years old, sold to a producer, to feed out til slaughter weight

Which is not a major trait for judging Market Steers?

What does EPD stand for?

When looking at femininity in breeding heifers, what should the neck look like?

Do we want a Full or Empty Brisket in Market Steers?

Which is the ideal indicator of finish in market steers?

Correct hock angle for market steer?

The desirable presence of fat in the muscle

Producers that raise and produce specific breeds of cattle stock

Which is not a characteristic of muscling in market steer?