Chuck and Blade
Code 2301
Cut Description
It consists of a cut from
the forequarter made up
of neck, chuck and blade.
It is located in the cervical
and dorsal region,
limited caudally by the
fore ribs and ventrally by
the corresponding portion
of the rib cage (plate) and
shin. This boneless cut
comes from the bone-in
cut.
Brisket and shin are
taken away.
Chuck and neck are
prepared together and the
shoulder clod and chuck
tender have been
separated but are
included with them.
Skeletal Components:
THE 1ST TO 7 TH CERVICAL VERTEBRAE AND THE 1ST, 2ND AND 3RD DORSAL, VERTEBRAE AND CORRESPONDING SPINAL RIB ENDS, BLADE BONE AND SCAPULAR CARTILAGE, HUMERUS, ULNA AND PROXIMAL EPIPHYSIS OF THE RADIUS.
THE 1ST TO 7 TH CERVICAL VERTEBRAE AND THE 1ST, 2ND AND 3RD DORSAL, VERTEBRAE AND CORRESPONDING SPINAL RIB ENDS, BLADE BONE AND SCAPULAR CARTILAGE, HUMERUS, ULNA AND PROXIMAL EPIPHYSIS OF THE RADIUS.
Muscular Component:
RHOMBOIDEUS, COMPLEXUS, ESPLENIUS, LONGISSIMUS, DORSI, ESPINALIS DORSI, MULTIFIDI DORSI, ILIOCOSTALIS, SERRATUS DORSALIS CRANEALIS, TRAPEZIUS, DELTOIDEUS, LATISSIMUS DORSI, INFRASPINATUS, TRICEPS BRACHII (LONG HEAD, LATERAL HEAD AND MEDIAL HEAD), ANCONEUS INTERNUS, ANCONEUS EXTERNUS, TERES MAJOR, TENSOR DE LA FASCIAE ANTEBRACHII AND SUPRAESPINATUS MUSCLES.
RHOMBOIDEUS, COMPLEXUS, ESPLENIUS, LONGISSIMUS, DORSI, ESPINALIS DORSI, MULTIFIDI DORSI, ILIOCOSTALIS, SERRATUS DORSALIS CRANEALIS, TRAPEZIUS, DELTOIDEUS, LATISSIMUS DORSI, INFRASPINATUS, TRICEPS BRACHII (LONG HEAD, LATERAL HEAD AND MEDIAL HEAD), ANCONEUS INTERNUS, ANCONEUS EXTERNUS, TERES MAJOR, TENSOR DE LA FASCIAE ANTEBRACHII AND SUPRAESPINATUS MUSCLES.
