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Techno-economic analysis on the performance of commercial pigs slaughtered at weights of 120 kg versus 140 kg

January 2013 to January 2014

Frédéric Fortin, Agr., M.Sc.
Responsible - Genetics

Phone: 418 650-2440 ext. 4310
Cell.: 581 995-6207
Email: ffortin@cdpq.ca
Objectives

Evaluate in the test evaluation station, the zootechnical performance, the quality of the carcass and the meat of commercial pigs slaughtered at weights of 120 and 140 kg in order to compare the technical and economic performance obtained at these two slaughter weights.