Carcasses were halved down the midline post-dressing. Hot carcass weight is the sum of the two carcass halves measured at the processing plant prior to the carcass going into the chiller.
2.3. Carcass characteristicsCarcasses were halved down the midline post-dressing. Hot carcass weight is the sum of the two carcass halves measured at the processing plant prior to the carcass going into the chiller.