Table 1. Descriptive summary statistics of carcass trait data in reference population (n=16,971)
Traits
Mean
SD
Minmum
Maximum
CWT (kg)
441.2
50.43
214.0
632.00
EMA (cm
2
)
95.82
12.07
43.00
148.00
BFT (mm)
14.2
4.77
1.00
35.00
MS
5.95
1.85
1.00
9.00
Age
30.26
1.91
21
40
CWT, carcass weight; EMA, eye muscle area; BFT, backfat thickness, MS: marbling score; Age, monthly age.