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0-7 Incisors

Carcase is derived from castrate or entire male bovine that:
a. Has seven permanent incisor teeth.
b. Has no evidence of Secondary Sexual Characteristics (SSC).

c. Approximate age (up to 42 months).
9. Prime beef (PR)

0-7 Incisors
Carcase is derived from female, castrate or entire male bovine that:

a. Has seven permanent incisor teeth.
b. Has no evidence of Secondary Sexual Characteristics (SSC).

c. Approximate age (up to 42 months).
10. Ox (S)
0-7 Incisors

Carcase is derived from female (only) bovine that:
a. Has no more than seven permanent incisor teeth.

b. Approximate age (up to 42 months).
11. Ox/ steer (S/SS)
0-8 Incisors

Carcase is derived from castrate or entire male bovine that:
a. Has eight permanent incisor teeth.

b. Has no evidence of Secondary Sexual Characteristics (SSC).
c. Any age.

12. Cow (C)
0-8 Incisors

Carcase is derived from female bovine that:
a. Has eight permanent incisor teeth.
b. All ages.

Product specification
A product specification defines attributes of each product.

This could include:
• the cut name

• the corresponding Handbook of Australian Meat 4-digit product code number of the product
or cut

• grass-fed or grain -fed
• degree of marbling, fat colour and meat colour

• fat depth, degree of trimming, whether various muscles and bones remain intact or are