Contents tagged with carcase conformation

15 August 2025

Using data from our GB deadweight price reporting sample, we examine how the classification of cattle carcases has changed over time.

18 February 2019

The key to maximising financial returns is to produce and sell the type of finished cattle the marketplace wants and is willing to pay for. This booklet highlights the good and bad in terms of carcase quality, fat levels and conformation. It aims to help producers understand the specifications of the market, and to illustrate some of the factors that can affect carcase value and therefore producer returns.

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