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    Elias Scales

    Anyone ever used this brand of livestock scale? I'm looking at the platform scale that fits in the alley or chute. These things look tough and that's exactly what I need.
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    What Hereford AI sire?

    Would be good to use on purebred Charolais cows to produce good replacement females? The most important characteristics would be improve udder structure, above ave milk, reduce frame size, fertility, good foot and leg structure. You hereford guys point me in the right direction and I would...
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    The Fine Line

    After studying vast amounts of EPD information and looking at seemingly every available option for Angus AI sires, I keep coming back to one question. Where is the breaking point between growth and groceries? Assuming some replacements will be retained, the general cowherd frame score needs to...
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    Rectal Prolapse

    One of my yearling herd sire prospects came up yesterday with a nasty rectal prolapse. Gave a dose of banamine and called the vet. He has not went off feed or water. Have any of you ever seen this happen in a young bull? Should I be worried about keeping this bull because of relapse of this...
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    New Herd Bull

    Give your opinion on the quality of this bull and weaknesses that I might need to look for in his offspring. Thanks. +14357924
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    Anybody watch the bucking bull sale on RFD last night?

    I thought it was pretty amazing. Two straws each of Little Yellow Jacket and Crossfire Hurricane brought a paltry $13,500. I think the #1 lot brought $35,000 - pregnant recip Crossfire Hurricane x one of the Page females. I went to sleep when they started selling yearlings. Anybody know what...
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    Acceptable Breed Back Time

    What is the accepted time frame for a cow to breed back after having a calf? I have heard a lot of discussion over the years and a lot of differing views. Also, this is my first post after lurking for a bit. Really nice board and some helpful folks here. Thanks.
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