Table 1.
Number of bruises found in the carcasses evaluated and total number of bruises in each region of the carcasses by grade
| Number of bruises | Number of carcasses (%) | Region | Grade-1 n (%) | Grade-2 n (%) | Total n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 85 (19.0) | 1 | 75 (9.7) | 3 (0.4) | 78 (10.1) |
| 1 | 164 (36.6) | 2 | 85 (11.0) | 6 (0.8) | 91 (11.7) |
| 2 | 121 (27.0) | 3 | 536 (69.2) | 19 (2.5) | 555 (71.6) |
| 3 | 46 (10.3) | 4 | 35 (4.5) | 1 (0.1) | 36 (4.6) |
| 4 | 20 (4.4) | 5 | 11 (1.4) | 0 (0) | 11 (1.4) |
| 5 | 3 (0.7) | 6 | 2 (0.2) | 0 (0) | 2 (0.3) |
| 6 | 2 (0.5) | 7 | 2 (0.2) | 0 (0) | 2 (0.3) |
| 7 | 5 (1.1) | ||||
| 8 | 1 (0.2) | ||||
| 9 | 1 (0.2) | ||||
| Total | 448 | 746 (96.2) | 29 (3.8) | 775 (100) |