Author : Donald R. Hammons
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9780366175963
Total Pages : 66 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (759 download)
Book Synopsis Improving Methods and Facilities for Cattle Slaughtering Plants in the Southwest (Classic Reprint) by : Donald R. Hammons
Download or read book Improving Methods and Facilities for Cattle Slaughtering Plants in the Southwest (Classic Reprint) written by Donald R. Hammons and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-04-26 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Improving Methods and Facilities for Cattle Slaughtering Plants in the Southwest Improved work methods and plant layout can reduce costs for the typical plant slaughtering 100 cattle daily by 50 cents a head or annually. Tnls reduction is based on the typical dressed weight slaughter ratio of 50 percent of the carcasses weighing from 150 to 349 pounds, 40 percent from 350 to 599 pounds, and 10 percent from 600 to 900 pounds. Labor and equipment requirements vary with these weight groups. The total labor and equipment cost per 100 cattle for performing plant operations with typical work methods is as compared to with improved work methods. The labor cost with typical work methods is the equip ment cost, The labor cost with im proved methods is the equipment cost, All of the reduction in the costs for slaughtering with improved methods and layout occurs in the cost of labor. The equipment costs are slightly higher. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.