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Table 1 Descriptive values of dependent and independent continuous variables selected for the final models

From: Factors affecting the daily feed intake and feed conversion ratio of pigs in grow-finishing units: the case of a company

Variable

N° batches

Mean

SD

Minimum

1st quartile

Median

3rd quartile

Maximum

Number of pigs

683

726

430

200

499

608

919

2393

IW (kg)

683

22.7

1.2

18.9

22.2

22.8

23.4

27.6

FW (kg)

683

117

5

100

113

117

120

132

DGF (day)

683

107

4

96

104

107

110

120

DFI (kg/pig)

682

2.15

0.10

1.82

2.09

2.15

2.22

2.48

FCR (kg/kg)

682

2.45

0.12

2.15

2.36

2.45

2.54

2.86

  1. SD standard deviation, IW initial weight, FW final weight; DGF duration of growing-finishing phase, DFI daily feed intake, FCR feed conversion ratio