Table 3 Predictive performance of Cattermole and Mercy methods
Cattermole | Mercy | |
|---|---|---|
Eligible sample size | 500 | 498 |
Agreement within 20% of actual | 48.2% | 84.5% |
Residual error (kg) | 3.599 ± 5.497 | 0.287 ± 3.833 |
Percentage error (%) | 21.134 ± 27.763 | 1.966 ± 15.985 |
Root-mean-square error (RMSE) | 6.56 | 3.84 |