BeefSpecs calculator


The BeefSpecs calculator is a tool to manage cattle to meet weight and fat specifications. The calculator assists cattle producers to make more accurate management decisions that could increase carcase compliance rates for fatness and weight targets specific to various beef markets.

 

The BeefSpecs calculator requires users to input initial live weight, P8 fat depth and frame score (an indication of frame size relative to age) to define the growth and maturity parameters of cattle while on-farm.

 

 

 

 

The BeefSpecs calculator was a developed by the Beef CRC and funded by MLA

 

Author: Matt Dwyer  |  Last Published: 19/05/2010

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