Hindquarters are plump and full. 7- Ends of spinous processes can only be felt with firm pressure. Abundant fat cover on either side of the tail head with evident patchiness. Animal is blocky in appearance. Bone structure is not visible to the eye.
Fat cover is thick and spongy.
9- Bone structure is not seen or easily felt. The tailhead is buried in fat. The animal's movement may be impaired by excess fat. You want to bring them up to a 6 before calving. To raise them from a 4 to a 6 will require a weight gain of 140 lbs in 70 days.