Bovine Engineering and Consulting
Gearld Fry 193 Fry Rd. -  Rose Bud, AR   72137
(501)-556-5040


Ultrasound to Measure Rump Fat

History/Description of Ultrasound  Back Fat / Ribeye Area Ultrasound
Intramuscular Fat Ultrasound

Rump fat Measurements can also be taken using real-time ultrasound.  Rump fat is negatively related to percent retail product and is thought to be an additional indicator of carcass fat.  Rump fat measures may be most useful for predicting percent retail product in leaner cattle which have less rib fat.
Rump
Real-Time Ultrasound Image
Used For Measuring Back Fat



 
 

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