Table 1. The details of nine pig farms assessed in Korea

Farm Floor type Type Number of pigs in the farm Space allowance (m2) / pig Space allowance (m2) / 100 kg Number of pigs / pen Average weight (kg) Average ages (days)
1 Partly slatted concrete floors Breeder-fatteners 3,500 0.8 1.3 18 60 81
2 Partly slatted concrete floors Breeder-fatteners 5,000 0.4 0.7 150 60 80
3 Partly slatted concrete floors Breeder-fatteners 2,000 0.4 1.8 13 25 42
4 Partly slatted concrete floors Fatteners 450 1.0 2.1 10 45 66
5 Fully slatted concrete floors Breeder-fatteners 1,500 1.1 2.2 30 50 70
6 Partly slatted concrete floors Breeder-fatteners 2,900 0.7 1.8 40 40 62
7 Sawdust Fatteners 2,000 1.8 4.0 30 45 63
8 Partly slatted concrete floors Breeder-fatteners 4,000 0.4 1.1 40 40 60
9 Sawdust Breeder-fatteners 2,000 0.7 1.5 60 45 65