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Alternative Categories are determined by grouping permanent incisor eruptions to indicate the progressive chronological age of animals. Alternative Category for the species Bovine, Ovine, and Caprine are individually coded and identified by the application of a unique category cipher that describes the sex of the animal represented under that species description.
Below is the Value List that apply to this Attribute.
Order
Value
Desc
1
YOUNG LAMB
Young female or castrate male that has 0 permanent incisor teeth or has no eruption of permanent upper molar teeth.
2
HOGGET
A female or castrate male ovine that has one but no more than two permanent incisors teeth in wear. In males, there is no evidence of Secondary Sexual Characteristics (SSC)
3
EWE MUTTON
Meat derived from a female ovine that has at least one permanent incisor tooth in wear.
4
WETHER MUTTON
Meat derived from a castrate male ovine that has at least one permanent incisor tooth in wear and shows no evidence of Secondary Sexual Characteristics (SSC).
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