Young cattle
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The vealer and yearling component of cattle. Includes both steers and heifers.
Yearling
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Young animal, fully weaned without permanent incisor teeth and the animal does not show any secondary sex characteristics. Approximately 12 to 24 months of age.
Yak
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Slang term for Bos Indicus cattle
Withholding Period (WHP)
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The minimum period of time which must elapse between last administration or application of a pesticide or veterinary medicine (including treated feed) and the slaughter, collection, harvest or use of […]
Wheat
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A winter growing cereal grain plant.
Western Young Cattle Indicator (WYCI)
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Is a seven-day rolling average price of young cattle from three key cattle markets in WA. It is expressed in cents per kg carcase weight and is designed as a […]
Weighbridge
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A scale for weighing vehicles or groups of cattle, set into the ground and designed to be driven on to.
Weaning
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Separating calves from their dams (mothers) so that the offspring can no longer suckle.
Weaner
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A young animal that has been recently weaned from its mother. Cattle are usually weaned at 6–9 months of age.
Vendor
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A seller of goods, land, animals or other articles.