138 Animal Husbandry 
STUDENT'S SCORE-CARD 
BEEF CATTLE 
Points DEFICIENT 
ScaLE or Pornts STANDARD ; 
Student § | Corrected 
General Appearance, 40 per cent 
Weight, estimated...... lb. Actual...... lb. ac- 
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Form, straight top and underline: deep, broad, joy 
set, stylish, smooth, compact, symmetrical . HO; peers Sysheinis |leicosrsesoie-assieme 
Quality, fine, soft hair; loose, pliable skin of anediurn 
thickness; dense, clean, medium-sized bone Bri | Baesaue sd aces page ise witicraiane 
Condition, deep, even covering of firm mellow flesh 
free from patches, ties, jumps and melas at ood 
and flank indicating finish i x Woe Ne eieedencrace Sitheas evionibeys 
Head and Neck, 7 per cent 
Muzzle, broad; mouth large; nostrils large and open 1 
Hayes, large, clear, placid. . . . 1 
Face, short; jaw strong. . 1 
Forehead, broad, full . i 1 
Ears, medium size; fine texture . 1 
Neck, short, thick, blending smoothly with shoulder 
throat clean with light dewlap . . DZ sins vacerncorssoceics seat ate 
Forequarters, 9 per cent 
Shoulder vein, full . a 1 
Shoulders, smoothly covered, doiipaets a snug, neat - 4 
Brisket, trim, neat; breast full 2 
Legs, wide apart, straight, short; arm full; shank ‘fos 2 
Body, 30 per cent 
Chest, full, deep, wide; girth large; crops full 4 
Ribs, long, arched, thickly and smoothly fleshed . 8 
Back, broad, straight, thickly and smoothly fleshed . 8 
Loin, thick, broad. . . cae Re eS 8 
Flank full, even with underline Me, cae tb Mie! Hy 2 
Hindquarters, 14 per cent 
Hips, smooth D+ | \evsaccinant ailabe seantiegt'g 
Rump, long, wide, level; tail-head amooth pin: 
bones wide apart, not prominent o 3 
Thighs, deep, full y. 2% 4 
Twist, deep, plump ... . 4 
Legs, wide apart, straight, short; shanks fine, smooth 2 
Total. . 
100 
