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Table 1 Descriptive statistics of weight at slaughter stratified by bovine renal lipofuscinosis (BRL) phenotype and breed.

From: Bovine renal lipofuscinosis: Prevalence, genetics and impact on milk production and weight at slaughter in Danish cattle

Breed

Non-affected by BRL

Affected by BRL

 

N

q1

median

q3

N

q1

median

q3

Danish Red

38050

212

254

300

251

251

289

327

Danish Holstein

270856

200

242

293

414

258

297

331

Danish Jersey

30366

160

188

214

4

149

167

173

Danish Red Holstein

4848

217

258

308

4

224

233.5

276.5

Finnish Ayrshire

261

212

239

267

0

   

Norwegian Red

13

258

312

347

0

   

Crossbred

54112

222

268

316

101

239

278

302

Jutland Cattle

22

266

277

319

0

   

Simmentaler

4291

274

314

358

1

366

366

366

Swiss Brown

18

241

251

293

0

   

Grauvieh

85

235

269

307

0

   

Highland Cattle

219

190

230

263

0

   

Danish Gelbvieh

9

203

266

310

0

   

Dexter

101

146

175

193

0

   

Salers

23

268

316

370

0

   

Aberdeen Angus

3835

256

297

336

1

292

292

292

Galloway

319

211

237

262

0

   

Hereford

7489

244

288

333

1

190

190

190

Piemontese

45

278

351

412

0

   

Blonde d'Aquitaine

435

313

366

440

0

   

Danish Shorthorn

84

239

280

312

0

   

Danish Charolais

2778

280

324

371

0

   

Limousine

9700

280

317

355

3

355

378

387

Belgian Blue

30

260

309

403

0

   

Unknown

1058

245

307

330

1

331

331

331

  1. Six affected and 3,925 unaffected animals have been excluded from the table due to unrecorded slaughter weight.
  2. Abbreviations: q1: 1st quartile; q3: 3rd quartile.