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    help deciding on a headgate.

    I have worked lots of cattle in all brands of chutes. In my opinion the priefert is by far the best headgate and squeeze chute on the market. One handed operation, no latches yo release. The self catching gates that swing like the WW or Filson are not what they seem. I have seen cattle get there...
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    how much to feed

    i am still going to feed even after grass comes will i be able to cut that back or should i keep them about that i understand that the bigger they get the more i need. i just don't know for sure. thanks that's the info i was looking for.
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    how much to feed

    not really set up for mixing hay. only have feed box and overhead bin. thanks for the help!!
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    how much to feed

    i have been told that a calf will not eat more than 3% of there body weight a day, and in the past i had some calves on a self feeder and they were eating about 14# a day weighed nearly 500#. hay cost 2 much money and they waste to much even in rings, i would rather put the fiber in a trough...
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    how much to feed

    I am starting some calves/ yearlings some weigh 550# some 350# (different traps). my feed ration is 15% cottonseed hull pellets, 43% soy hull pellets, 42% corn gluten. i am feeding the 550# cattle 8# a day in a trap with no grass(71 hd, 15 acres). is this enough feed for the cattle to add weight...
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    A couple of dumb questions

    i meant 3% of body weight.
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    A couple of dumb questions

    i,ve been told they will eat 30% of there body weight, so about 25#. that also depends on how much grass they are running on,or if they are in a dry lot.
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    Loose Cattle Gone Wild

    has anyone herd the outcome of the runaway steers.
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    Catching wild bull?

    i like the pics wild cattle. show them farmers some more!!!! here in southeast Oklahoma we use head dogs catahoula or curs don't matter how wild they are them dogs will find them and hold them up' at least slow them down. Noticed you had some. That info was for the purebred guys.
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    Catching wild bull?

    u people that think you need to shoot a bull because you can't get him penned are stupid, that bull is worth .90 cents a pound. just like wild cattle said it happens every day...
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