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Table 6 Seasonal variations in the frequency of damaged hides.

From: Variation in the Level of Grain Defect Light Flecks and Spots on Cattle Hides

Months

Number of hides

Mac. Score

  

0

1

2

3

Jan. Feb.

83

14.5%

31.3%

39.8%

14.5%

Mar. Apr.

65

13.9%

40.0%

35.4%

10.8%

May. Jun.

75

28.0%

44.0%

26.7%

1.3%

Jul. Aug.

70

24.3%

37.1%

32.9%

5.7%

Sep. Oct.

64

35.9%

39.1%

20.3%

4.7%

Nov. Dec.

11

63.6%

9.1%

27.3%

0.0%

  1. p < 0.001 (Spearman correlation test)