D denoginnizer Well-known member Joined Jan 10, 2005 Messages 1,239 City & State/Province Alabama Apr 19, 2005 #1 Does anyone know what percentage/weight of a 1000-1100 pound steer will be beef? I mean I know a lot of weight is bone intestines and hide.
Does anyone know what percentage/weight of a 1000-1100 pound steer will be beef? I mean I know a lot of weight is bone intestines and hide.
G greenwillowherefords Well-known member Joined Aug 29, 2004 Messages 1,621 City & State/Province Oklahoma Apr 19, 2005 #2 Depending on genetics, hanging weight will be from 55-67%, and actual package weight will be at best not much over half live weight.
Depending on genetics, hanging weight will be from 55-67%, and actual package weight will be at best not much over half live weight.
C cowgal Well-known member Joined Nov 29, 2004 Messages 265 City & State/Province Heartland Apr 20, 2005 #3 http://cattletoday.com/forum/viewtopic. ... ght=#66582 http://cattletoday.com/forum/viewtopic. ... ing+weight
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