<%@LANGUAGE="JavaScript1.3"%> Swine Production Management - Nursery - Weaner Delivery Contract
   
 

Suggested substandard
weaner/grower delivery penalties:

Weaner Delivery Contract
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  • At delivery the weaners will all be individually examined.

  • If pigs present with the following conditions then the deductions proscribed will be used to calculate the final payment.

  • The acceptable weight band is 28 ? 35 kg live weight.

Severely lame (leg not able to be placed)

No payment

Scouring

No payment

Pneumonia ? bad breathing

No payment

More than 10 kg below lower weight

No payment

Other obvious clinical disease

No payment

Severely deformed

No payment

Tail bitten

No payment

Ulcers on the leg

No payment

Scrotal hernia

0.5 payment

Inguinal hernia

0.5 payment

Kinky back

0.5 payment

Marginally lame

0.5 payment

More than 5 kg but less than 10 kg below lower weight

0.5 payment

Bandy legs, severe conformation problem

0.5 payment

Coughing

0.5 payment

Hairy, thin and/or not thriving

0.5 payment

Greasy pigs recovering

0.75 payment

Small sores on legs

0.75 payment

Mild coughing or sneezing

0.75 payment

Mild deformity not affecting end sale

0.75 payment