"weight" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Meanwhile, many steers were fattened beyond the normal slaughter weight of 1,050 pounds per head.
- Farrow-to-finish is typically a confinement operation where pigs are bred and raised to their slaughter weight, usually 225-300 pounds.
- Some operations may raise their steers until slaughter weight, others sell them as weaned calves.
- Stock cross-bred with the Chianina may reach slaughter weight a month earlier than normal.
- Under modern farming methods, meat chickens reared indoors reach slaughter weight at 5 to 6 weeks of age.
- The breeds grow more slowly than those used for indoor rearing and usually reach slaughter weight at approximately 8 weeks of age.
- The breeds used are slower growing, more traditional breeds and typically reach slaughter weight at around 12 weeks of age.
- They grow to a slaughter weight of 1,000 pounds in 12 months, as opposed to 16 to 20 months for other breeds.
- It actually takes twice as long for these chickens to reach slaughter weight.
- Other possibilities mooted include intervention for pigmeat and reducing the slaughter weight.
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