Yield Grade Factors - 1974, 1991, 1995, 2000

Trait

Adj. Fat Thickness, in.

Carcass Weight, lbs

Ribeye Area, Sq in.

Ribeye Area/cwt

USDA Yield Grade

1974

.58

679

11.8

1.74

3.4

1991

.59

759

12.9

1.70

3.2

1995

.47

748

12.8

1.71

2.8

2000

.49

787

13.1

1.67

3.0

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