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Fed cattle

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002208

Cattle that have undergone a period of intensive feeding in a feedlot to increase their weight and improve meat quality before slaughter. These animals are typically given a high-energy diet consisting of grains, protein supplements, and hay. The feeding period can range from 90 to 150 days, depending on the desired market weight.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-002208
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAgricultural equipment
TranslationsGerman: Mastvieh; Spanish: ganado de engorde; French: bovins engraissés
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002208",
  "term": "Fed cattle",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "Cattle that have undergone a period of intensive feeding in a feedlot to increase their weight and improve meat quality before slaughter. These animals are typically given a high-energy diet consisting of grains, protein supplements, and hay. The feeding period can range from 90 to 150 days, depending on the desired market weight.",
  "subject": "Agricultural equipment",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Mastvieh",
    "es": "ganado de engorde",
    "fr": "bovins engraissés"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/fed-cattle/"
}

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