Bias, dispersion, and accuracy of genomic predictions for feedlot and carcase traits in Australian Angus steers

Table 1 Summary statistics including number of records, mean, standard deviation (SD), minimum (Min) and maximum (Max) for traits and covariates included in this study

Category/trait	Number of records	Mean	SD	Min.	Max.
Feedlot
FAGE, d	3327	511.95	69.39	372.00	767.00
ADG, kg/d	3327	1.59	0.33	0.52	2.90
DMI, kg/d	3327	14.52	2.06	3.36	22.78
Carcase
CAGE, d	3285	734.53	99.05	504.00	990.00
CWT, kg	3285	432.99	65.60	214.00	607.00
EMA, cm²	3273	90.06	10.86	57.00	128.00
MBL	3281	494.66	122.54	160.00	1030.00
OSS	3280	148.25	18.64	100.00	280.00
RIB, mm	3261	17.37	6.04	3.00	41.00

FAGE age at feedlot entry, ADG average daily gain at feedlot, DMI average daily dry matter intake at feedlot, CAGE age at carcase assessment, CWT carcase weight, EMA carcase eye muscle area, MBL carcase marbling score, OSS carcase ossification score, RIB carcase subcutaneous fat depth measured between the 5th and 13th rib

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