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    Help me understand $EN and MH

    I understand some cattle are to tall and require to much energy. What’s to tall and or to much energy ? How much difference are we talking pounds of feed and inches ? Thanks.
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    Month old calf opinions

    Month old bull calf has caught my attention. He is out of a Leachman Saugahatchee 3000c daughter and an average Joe bull . His mom is built like a brick house. Here are some pics https://postimg.cc/gallery/wubap6je/
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    Resource ve Cowboy Up

    Called to order some SAV Resource straws and informed the guy I was breeding Leachman Right Time , and N Bar Ext cows. He recommended Cowboy Up over Resource. Any thoughts ?
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    N Bar Emulation EXT X S A V Resource ?

    Picked up a few old registered N Bar Emulation EXT pairs cheap, and a Leachman Right time daughter. My neighbor said I should use Resource or Renown , or maybe SAV Super Charger. Thoughts ? Thanks.
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    First time AI help

    Took an ABS AI course last month. Did live cow practice , now I am going to try and AI my own cows. Still have a few questions. Which protocol should I use ? Some people tell me just to watch my cows and when they are in heat 12 hours later AI. No Lutalyse or Protocol needed ? Being my first...
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    Saugahatchee 3000C X Bismarck?

    I have a few Leachman Saugahatchee 3000C daughters. Universal recommended Bismarck. He thinks the offspring would be an easy sale. Thoughts or recommendations?
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    Nutrition for old pregnant cow

    Have an older pregnant angus cow. Was in good condition til about a month ago she seems thin and visibly low body condition. I took her off the grass pasture and am hay feeding her now. She should be about 8 months pregnant. What should I feed her to improve condition? Alfalfa? Grain ? Thanks.
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    Tifleaf 3 grazing ?

    I want to plant Tifleaf 3 or another pearl millet this year maybe 10 acres flood irrigate 2-3 times and cut it once. By that time the rain should be here, and then turn some cows out on it. . My question is when to plant it? April? May? I am in New Mexico and how many pairs per acre ? Thanks.
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    Registered Black Angus sale prices?

    I have recently bought 10 registered black angus cows. 8 are out of Leachman Saguchee 3000c. I had them all AI’d to SAV Resource. When should I market them ? And for how much ? Any tips for more profit ? Thanks. Cows average about 1,500 pounds. Very heavy boned.
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    Registered Black Angus sale prices?

    I have recently switched he’s to 10 registered black angus cows. Eight are out of Final answer , two are out of Leachman Saguchee 3000c. I had them all AI’d to SAV Resource. When should I market them ? And for how much ? any tips for more profit ? Thanks
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    First time AI. Cidr? Lutalyse? Both?

    Moved to registered cattle, and want to AI. I ordered a 20 liter semen tank , 3 10 packs of cidr. What else do I need ? Do I need to get Lutalyse as well? What’s the most effective way to do this? And recommendations on bulls. Thanks. I have 10 final answer daughter cows that weigh about...
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    Epds? Upcoming purchase.

    Going to buy a registered bull. Wanted a simangus but can’t find any within 2 day drive (Located south of Albuquerque). Found a registered bull not to far from a local angus breeder. I don’t know what to look for as far as epds. I am not going to breed heifers, I want pounds at weaning. Here is...
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    Black Charolais Bulls?

    Neighbor is going to buy a “Black Charolais bull”. I have never heard of them ? They look ok. Just doesn’t seem right. They are not homozygous black or not recognized in The US. Claims they gain just like a regular Charolais, just black. Anyone ever heard of them? I included a couple pics
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    Upgrade son clean up bull?

    I sold 60 commercial cows bought 15 registered angus pairs. I plan on A I all cows but want a clean up bull. A local vet is selling an UNREGISTERED “upgrade son” for $1500. Seems to be the “cut”. Super long and thick. 5 months old. Since he is not registered, my question is is his , What...
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    Old registered pregnant angus $750

    An old rancher is selling 2 old 6 months bred registered angus for $750 each. I looked up epds they ain’t anything great , but the price is. I am thinking of buying them letting them wean the calf’s . Keeping registered calf’s and selling moms, basically free registered calf’s . Cows are about...
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    Should I buy Reg Angus bull? Here epd’s

    Thinking of buying a registered bull to use on commercial cattle and sell cows for higher than a non registered bull.Friend has one not quite ready yet (7 months old) but will sell to me for $1,000. I know nothing about epds I have included a pic of him and his epds. What you all think thanks.
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    Where to sell finished cattle ?

    Where/how does a person sell old cows for slaughter or finished steers? Sale barns are just a bunch of people trying to steal cows lol (me included). For instance I have old heavy cull cows instead of .47-.52 cwt at sale barn, if I could take them straight to the slaughter myself and make more...
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    Dead calf ? Suggestions?

    Bought a young 4ish old cow 3 months ago from sale barn for $750 3rd trimester pregnant. Cow was skinny , she gained weight and had the calf. Calf seemed weak and had sucken blueish eyes. Today the calf died , 2nd day. I am unsure if I should sell her? Give her antibiotics and re breed her...
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    How many cows per irrigated pasture ?

    Neighbor is letting me use his pasture free of charge. 3 acres of permanent pasture. PSture is about 6-8 inches tall now. How many cows can it support ? I have 4 early bred cows I was thinking of leaving . Or I have 4 thin. Ones that I just bought that need more weight. Thanks . Pasture gets...
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    Vet says cows open ? Advice

    Recently picked up 4 Herefords (3 year olds) from a guy I know for $1,100. He said the vet preg checked them and they were open. I figured for the price I could wait on my return. I put them in with my black angus bull. He definitely bred one I saw it with my own eyes. He hasn’t even looked...
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