Quality of handling and holding yard environment, and beef cattle temperament: 2. Consequences for stress and productivity

By J. Petherick, V. J. Doogan, Bronwyn K. Venus, R. Holroyd, Peggy Olsson. 2009

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The contribution of qualitative behavioural assessment to appraisal of livestock welfare (2016, background): “…lactate concentration at slaughter, which is a measure of exertion and expenditure of body energy reserves, and is also indicative of a corticosteroid-mediated stress response (Hemsworth and Barnett 2001) and is correlated with flight speed and other temperament measures (Petherick et al. 2009).”