On an average steer of 1,115 lbs yields a 714 lb. carcass (65% yield). That's after bleeding and removal of offal, skin, etc. After primal cutting about 150lbs of fat and bone are removed, leaving about 560 lbs of retail cuts (~46-49% yield). Only about 150 lbs thereof are classified as steaks.
For a change, we actually want to increase something in your body-your HDL levels. HDL is the good kind of cholesterol, the kind that's carried by high-density lipoproteins.You want as high an HDL level as possible-at least greater than 40.he best way to increase a person's good cholesterol (also known as HDL) is to make certain lifestyle changes. Quitting smoking, losing weight and participating in aerobic exercise all have been shown to increase HDL cholesterol.
1 / 10 8 Ways to Increase HDL Cholesterol. 1  Youâve probably heard of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol â the good and the bad, respectively. 2  HDL cholesterol carries excess cholesterol to your liver so it doesnât build up in your bloodstream.