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Lithuanian Red cattle
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Lithuanian Red cattle

Place of Origin Lithuania
Origin The Lithuanian Red (Lithuanian: Lietuvos žalieji) is a breed of cattle that was formed by crossing Danish Red cattle with the local Lithuanian cattle. In 1951 the cross was recognized as a new breed. It currently accounts for about 33% of the entire cattle population in Lithuania.
Purpose Meat
Appearance Basic measurements of the pedigree cows (in cm) are as follows: withers height 126, oblique body length 157, chest width 43, chest depth 69, chest girth 188, cannon bone girth 19. Coat colour is red.
Horns Small horns.
Cows Average Weight 525 kg (1150 lbs.)
Bulls Average Weight 750 kg (1653 lbs.)
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