Is it normal or not
Ideal Market Weights
Name Three Breeds
General Livestock
Beef & Dairy
100

Between 100 to 103 degrees

What is the average temperature of Beef, Sheep, Swine, goats, depending on environment.

100

5.5 to 9 Pounds

What is a roaster rabbit

100

Hampshire, Duroc, Yorkshire

What are 3 breeds of pigs

100

Crossbreeding

What is the term for mating two different breeds of animals. 

100

The most common dairy breed

What is a Holstein

200

Flukes, cooperia, ostertagia

What are some internal parasites of cattle

200

80 to 100 Pounds

What is the ideal weight for a market goat

200

Hampshire, Merino , Lincoln

What are 3 breeds of sheep

200

Selenium

What is the mineral associated with preventing white muscle disease

200

Compartments in a cows stomach

What is 4

300

BRD, BVD, Q Fever, PRRS, Blue Tongue, Toxoplasmosis

What are some common livestock diseases

300

25 to 30 pounds

What is the ideal weight of a market turkey

300

Saanen, Apline, Kiko

What are 3 breeds of goats

300

IM

What type of injection is given under the skin

300

Gestation length

What is 283 days (or 9 months)

400

Not getting up, high fever, not eating, difficulty breating, excessive coughing, severe diarrhea

What are reasons to call the vet

400

280 to 300

What is the ideal weight for a market hog

400

Slate, Midget, Jersey Buff

What are 3 breeds of turkeys

400

The fat that is within the meat

What is marbling

400

Term for a cow that has not yet had a calf

What is a heifer

500

Management practices desigened to prevent diseases

What is biosecurity

500

1250 to 1300

What is the average market weight for steers

500

Devon, Watusi, Belgian Blue

What are 3 breeds of cattle

500

Lactation

What is the period of time that an animal gives milk

500

Feed costs

What is the biggest cost of raising cattle