Australian-bred Wagyu x Angus F1 steers on feed for 15 months at Marusho Foods’ shedded feedlot near the southern city of Kagoshima. The steers will average 500kg at slaughter, with some approaching 600kg. Click on images for a larger view
THE opportunity to see Australian-bred F1 Wagyu cattle on feed in Japan under local conditions, and talk with the yard operators about their performance was one of the real highlights of the Australian Wagyu Association’s Japan Wagyu tour last month.
As the photos accompanying this report show, the sheer size of the Australian-bred steers that were…
