Sheep Carcass Evaluation and Live EVAL Practice Flashcards
1
Q
Do you use BCTRC to determine Market Lamb Pricing or Lamb Carcass Pricing
A
Lamb Carcass Pricing
2
Q
What does a heavier weight carcass do to the BCTRC equation?
A
Decrease BCTRC
3
Q
What does a fat carcass (thick BF) do to the BCTRC equation
A
Decrease BCTRC
4
Q
What does a thick body wall do to the BCTRC equation
A
Decrease BCTRC
5
Q
What does a large ribeye area do to the BCTRC equation
A
Increase BCTRC
6
Q
Which of the following best describes an ideal lamb carcass?
A
Trimmest one with the most muscling
7
Q
What are the 3 factors that influences Lamb Carcass Pricing
A
%BCTRC
Quality Grade
Carcass Weight