Deer Weight Estimation Charts
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Deer Weight Estimating Chart |
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The chart below will help you estimate your deer's live weight,
field dressed weight and also edible meat weight.
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How to use this chart:
1. Chest/Girth = Measure the chest just behind the front legs
2. Live Weight = Live deer on the hoof
3. Field Dressed = body cavity cleaned out (no entrails)
4. Edible Meat = Boneless edible venison
5. Weight is in pounds (lbs.) |
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Chest/Girth (in.) |
Live Weight |
Field Dressed |
Edible Meat |
20 |
37 |
26 |
18 |
21 |
41 |
29 |
20 |
22 |
45 |
32 |
22 |
23 |
50 |
35 |
24 |
24 |
55 |
38 |
27 |
25 |
61 |
43 |
29 |
26 |
66 |
49 |
30 |
27 |
71 |
53 |
31 |
28 |
77 |
59 |
34 |
29 |
82 |
64 |
36 |
30 |
90 |
70 |
39 |
31 |
98 |
74 |
42 |
32 |
102 |
80 |
45 |
33 |
110 |
87 |
50 |
Chest/Girth (in.) |
Live Weight |
Field Dressed |
Edible Meat |
34 |
118 |
91 |
54 |
35 |
126 |
99 |
57 |
36 |
135 |
104 |
61 |
37 |
146 |
115 |
66 |
38 |
157 |
126 |
71 |
39 |
169 |
135 |
74 |
40 |
182 |
144 |
80 |
41 |
195 |
156 |
88 |
42 |
210 |
170 |
94 |
43 |
228 |
182 |
103 |
44 |
244 |
198 |
110 |
45 |
267 |
214 |
120 |
46 |
290 |
233 |
130 |
47 |
310 |
251 |
139 |
48 |
340 |
272 |
153 |
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