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Hello all, I’m looking at purchasing some heifers to expand my operation and am currently trying to budget what a cow cost over her lifetime vs what her weaned calves will bring over her lifetime. Basically it’s a lifetime budget of a cow. So to figure the budget accurately I need to come up...

Hello all, I am planning on purchasing a small group of weaned Holstein steers and feeding them to finish. I was planning on feeding them calf started in a self feeder in the beginning and slowly transitioning over to shelled corn with a protein source mixed in. They will be in a small lot and...

Hello all, I have a few steers I bought about 2 months ago, I gave them a tetanus shot when they were banded and they’ve been on good hay and supplemental feed since I received them. They weigh between 5-600lbs My question is that I was planning on selling them at a feeder calf sale in March...

Hello all, I’ve decided to go a different direction with my small cattle operation and would like all yall’s thoughts on my initial plan, I have messed with some cows for awhile now but I think backgrounding steers would better suit me because of the flexibility. My plan is to buy 400-500lb bull...