Beef Cattle
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Beef
Meat from cattle other than veal,and calves.
Veal
Meat from Veal calves
Calf
Meat from calves
Bovine
Cattle Species
British Breeds
Hereford,Angus, and Shorthorn are from great britain
Bull
Sexually mature UNCASTRATED bovine male
BULL CALF
Sexually Immature Uncastrated Bovine Male
Bullock
Young bull under 2 years old
Calf Crop
Calves produced by a herd of cattle in one SEASON
Cow
Sexually mature , bovine female
Dry Cow
Cow that is not producing Milk
European Breeds
Breeds Native to Continental Europe Charolais,Simmental, and Limousin
First Calf
First calf born to bovine female
Freemartin
A sterile heifer born twin to a bull calf 90% will NOT conceive
Heifer
young female Bovine before the time she has produced her first calf
Heiferette
Female between 2 and 3 years of age that has calfed once
Steer
Male Bovine castrated BEFORE reaching puberty
Yearling
male or female between 1 or 2 years of age “Short Yearling “ is 12 to 18 months of age “Long Yearling” is 18 mo to 24 mo of age
Stocker Cattle
Weaned bovine stocked on pasture/crop residues or fed roughages ina drylot to put on cheap gainbefore being sold as feeder cattle
Feeder cattle
Bovine to be placed in a feedlot and fed a high concentrate diet
Slaughter Cattle
Bovine ready for slaughter to obtain meat and by-products Stockers become feeders and feeders become slaughter
Veal
Meat from cattle when theyre slaughtered before 3 months
Zebu
Kind of cattle brahman breed were developed from Originated in India Shoulder hump, drooping ears, loose, pendulous dewlap
Angus
Scotland, Black & ALL Polled Carcass, Increasing Numbers Good Mothers, Milkers Most important and relevant breed in US Contribute more marbling to calfs Little white on them is normal but under body