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1
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Highest Sheep producing counties

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Australia, China

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2
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Most consumption and highest exports

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Australia and New Zealand

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3
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Farm Flocks

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To the East, small 50-200, black face, lamb in February, meat type, 100-120 days

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4
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Range Flocks

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To the west, open range, fine wool, extensive managment, 40lbs feeder lambs

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Stockers

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grow to sell to feedlots, increased bone and muscle on forage 80-100 lbs

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6
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feedlots

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buy at 40-60lbs, feed concentrates for 50-70, sell at 120-160 lbs

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7
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Top two Sheep production states

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CA and TX

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8
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Black Face

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Terminally oriented, low wool quality

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9
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The most popular black face, no wool cap

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Suffolk

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10
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Popular black face, wool cap and wool legs

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Hampshire

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11
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Cheap wool prices

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80 cents

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12
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Fine Wool Prices

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4 dollars

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13
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How much wool per sheep per year

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17 lbs

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14
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White faced sheep

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Maternally oriented, All Merino based breeds (Rambouillet, Terghee)

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15
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Sheep Industry Today

A

Mostly 4-H and FFA, less than 1% cash receipts, 5.3 million sheep and lambs, highest in 1940s

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16
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Reason of Demise in Sheep

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Synthetic Material, Consumer demand down, WWII mutton consumption was high/everyone got sick of it, expensive, cant hire flock managers

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17
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ASI

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American Sheep Production

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18
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Country with most dairy cattle

A

India

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19
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Most fluid milk production

A

America

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20
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Highest consumption dairy

A

Europe

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21
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World Trade of Dairy

A

Manufactured/not fluid, many trade restrictions

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22
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United States Dairy Industry

A

changing the most, less than 25% farms are producing 80% of milk, Geographical changes, Technology

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23
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Top two states in dairy

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CA, WI

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24
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BST

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artificial hormone=increase production

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25
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Highest producing dairy breed, lowest fat

A

Holstein

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26
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1 dairy herd health problem

A

Mastitis

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27
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Highest Fat in dairy

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Jersey, Guernsey, Brown Swiss

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28
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How does age factor meat palatbilty

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Older meat is tougher because more connective tissues

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29
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How does Sex factor Palatibilty

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In tact males are tougher, and smell

30
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Factors of Palatibility

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Stress, Low final PH, sex, age and heredity

31
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Composition of Meat

A

Muscle, Fat, Bone, Connective Tissues

32
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Major Component of Meat, fibers of fibers

A

Muscle

33
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Amount of this composition can be changed, important for marbling, affects the calories

A

Fat

34
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Intramuscling white specks

A

Marbling

35
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Surrounds each muscle fiber and bundle, important role in tenderness

A

Connective Tissues

36
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locomotion muscles

A

muscles used in order to move

37
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Water content in meat

A

65-75%

38
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Protein content in meat

A

15-20%

39
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Fat content in meat

A

2-12%

40
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Easiest meat content to change

A

Fat

41
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Percent of minerals

A

1%

42
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Percent of carbs in meat

A

less than 1%

43
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Red stuff in meat

A

Myoglobin

44
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What is myoglobin used for

A

a protein, oxygen storage in muscle, amount present affects color

45
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list of cows in order of darker myglobin

A

veal, young beef, cow beef

46
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List of Quality Grades Sheep

A

Prime, Choice, Good, Utility, Cull

47
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Quality Grades in Beef

A

Prime Choice Select Utility Cull

48
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Grades in Poultry

A

A, B, C

49
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Dairy Steers

A

same grades as beef, less fat, high grades

50
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Forward Contract

A

Price from Chicago markets, agreement in advance of slaughter

51
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Negotiated Grid Price

A

Based on USDA grades, individual price for each carcuss

52
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Negotiated Purchase

A

cash or spot marketed, determined by interaction, cattle usually arrive 14 days later

53
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Formula

A

Every way else to sell, dressed or live weight sales, price determined by future date

54
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Swine Grades

A

Don’t exist much at all

55
Q

What price are most hogs sold

A

Grid

56
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Fat O Meter

A

Needle goes into fat at 10th rib

57
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Autofom

A

Thousands of ultrasounds measurements

58
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Swine averages

A

54% lean, .7 backfat, 6.6 LEA, 200lbs

59
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90% of all lamb is what grade

A

Choice or Prime

60
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Lamb Averages

A

.25 fat, 2.5 (squared) loin eye, 60-70 lbs

61
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How many slaughter houses in the US for lamb

A

2

62
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Order of large cuts on Beef

A

Chuck, Rib, Loin Round

63
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Order of large cuts for lamb

A

Shoulder, Rib(Rack), Loin, Leg

64
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Order of Large cuts for Swine

A

Boston Butt/Picnic Shoulder, Loin, Ham

65
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What are the Middle meats?

A

Ribs and Loins

66
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factors of poultry grading

A

discoloration, muscle, fat coverage and defects

67
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PSE

A

Pale Soft Exudate

68
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RFN

A

Red Firm Non Exudative (Ideal)

69
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DFD

A

Dark Firm Dry

70
Q

Beef cattle averages

A

Fat Thickness:.1 -.35 inches
Loin eye area:2.0 –3.5 square inches
Dressing percent:52-56%
Carcass weight :60 –90 lbs