Measuring

Hormel Judging Computer

Great for student judging contests. Computing slide uses top score of 50 with penalties for switching the top, middle, and bottom pairs as the basis of grading. Easy to score individual placings of the entire class. More.

Swine Backfat Probe

Know how your hogs measure up to new standards. Handy probe rule with pocket clip. Stainless steel. Make small cut with sharp knife or blade, insert probe through backfat until it strikes pork chop muscle. Read fat thickness on probe. Does not injure ho... More.

Hog Weighing Tape

This heavy 60" Tyvek® plastic tape accurately estimates weight of 125- to 260-lb. hogs, including meat type, by both length and heart girth. More.

USDA Preliminary Cutability Grade Ruler

Developed for the USDA, this probe is of etched style, 0.500" (1/2") x 6.00, 0.020" stainless steel, rectangular shape with square corners, and no holes. Processed on one side with depressed black enamel figures, satin-finished backs wit... More.

Pork & Lamb Loin Eye Grid

Plastic grid designed for measuring the loin eye area. Used by USDA and extension personnel for quick and accurate measurement for loin eye and back fat. The area surrounding each dot is equal to 1/20 (0.05) of one inch (20 dots equal one square inch). ... More.

Lean-Meater®

A computerized, direct-reading, digital instrument for measurement of back fat thickness. For accurate, scientific, and foolproof back fat grading through the use of ultrasound. Proven accurate to ±1 mm (.039"). Using a little coupling flui... More.

Beef Loin Eye Grid

Plastic grid designed for measuring the loin eye area. Used by USDA and extension personnel for quick and accurate measurement for loin eye and back fat. The area surrounding each dot is equal to 1/20 (0.05) of one inch (20 dots equal one square inch). ... More.