Abstract
In subprimals from yearling cattle, lesions were found in 16% top butts, 23% blades, 6% eye of rounds, 3% inside rounds, and 8% outside rounds, costing $ 9.58/head processed ($21 million annually). In cull cows and bulls, lesions were found in 35% outside rounds, costing $6.34/head processed ($4.1 million annually).
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