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Evidence Guide: AMPA3139 - Prepare market reports — cattle

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AMPA3139 - Prepare market reports — cattle

What evidence can you provide to prove your understanding of each of the following citeria?

Comply with stockyard work health and safety (WHS) requirements

  1. Select, fit and wear appropriate personal protective equipment
  2. Use designated walkways and viewing platforms if available
  3. Move safely around stock at site
Select, fit and wear appropriate personal protective equipment

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Use designated walkways and viewing platforms if available

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Move safely around stock at site

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Assess stock

  1. Classify stock according to AUS-MEAT categories
  2. Apply accepted breed codes
  3. Assess cattle in live weight
  4. Calculate dressing percentage
  5. Calculate carcase weight
  6. Calculate muscle score
  7. Calculate fat score
  8. Nominate purchaser
Classify stock according to AUS-MEAT categories

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Apply accepted breed codes

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Assess cattle in live weight

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Calculate dressing percentage

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Calculate carcase weight

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Calculate muscle score

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Calculate fat score

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Nominate purchaser

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Prepare market reports

  1. Nominate intended audience for the market report
  2. Structure market report for identified audience
  3. Ensure all elements of the market are accurately described
  4. Adopt standard industry grammar and abbreviations
Nominate intended audience for the market report

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Structure market report for identified audience

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Ensure all elements of the market are accurately described

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Adopt standard industry grammar and abbreviations

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Assessed

Teacher: ___________________________________ Date: _________

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Instructions to Assessors

Required Skills and Knowledge