Livestock weight definitions
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Steers
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Weight
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Light
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(370 - 550 kg)
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Medium
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(551 - 650 kg)
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Heavy
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(over
650 kg)
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Heifers
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Weight
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Light
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(330 - 500 kg)
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Medium
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(501 - 590 kg)
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Heavy
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(over
590)
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Young Bulls
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Weight
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Light
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(370 - 550 kg)
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Medium
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(551 - 650 kg)
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Heavy
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(over
650 kg)
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Lambs
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Weight
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Superlight
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(17 - 25.4 kg)
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Light
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(25.5 - 32 kg)
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Standard
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(32.1 - 39 kg)
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Medium
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(39.1 - 45.5 kg)
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Heavy
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(45.6 - 52 kg)
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Others
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(over
52 kg)
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SQQ (Standard Quality Quotation) Average : 25.5 - 45.5kg i.e. Light, standard and medium weight ranges for lamb