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    MooCall

    Ya 329. and is not reliable... Better off with a camera system if possible..
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    1st calf of the year coming now! Need help!!

    Ya I know what ya mean , I sure feel for ya , maybe that was the only bad luck you are to have . so you got it out of the way.. I feel bad for making that 1st post about up dating us :hide: ...12 years with 8 or 10 show heifers each year, I've learned it's never the old bone bag wild cow that...
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    1st calf of the year coming now! Need help!!

    I guess I jinxed myself with my humor last night. You have the same luck I do.. short story I thought of when I read your post last night ... My daughter's first show heifer had the same name as your wife's heifer.. went though the same thing just wasn't quit as big I think about 120, the poor...
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    Figured you guys may be interested

    Your right I did have some of him in my tank... but I wanted to share a that type of quality with the industry so I put the semen on CL .... :o
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    1st calf of the year coming now! Need help!!

    It's Saturday am. now Alan....... Well.... Tell us what is the rest of the story.. Come on Alan ..... tells us. Bull .. heifer.. all natural..hard pull easy pull ... C section.. Wife leave you ...twins ?? Daisy May OK ??? don't leave us hang like this Alan ...
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    Unreasonable Expectations

    I also agree with both of you, so How do you get a exact comparison You can't get the same cow to raise 2 calves from 2 different sires in the same yr.
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    Unreasonable Expectations

    Me Too ! where is this super meat wagon bull ? and who is the genius that own's this bull :?:
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    Unreasonable Expectations

    I alot of people were I'am at are, It takes a lot of feed for Mama, and most people will feed the weaned calves for 60 to 90 days before the head to the sale barn..Don't get me wrong I don't belive in buy'n the cheaper bulls just to save some cash cause now you slid'n backwards side ways at...
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    Unreasonable Expectations

    Personally I think this thread should have been called "Great Expectations" named after the classic novel we all had to read in high school English class... with famous author of the post :cboy:: ... And the renowned meat packing bull that can play the roll of the Famous PIP in the novel :lol:
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    Unreasonable Expectations

    Let me pee in the punch bowl here . I don't dispute your numbers Rafter so can I use the 375.per yr lets say that bull produces 375. extra per yr. for 5 yrs that comes up to 1875. extra income I would be willing to bet that bull is not going to make you much if any extra money . because I would...
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    Unreasonable Expectations

    Who ever posted that Dumb @$$ comment is a Idiot and probably had to wear a helmet when they rode the litlle yellow short bus to school :dunce: 250lbs is a lot of meat.. Have him produce a bull that can do that I sure would be interested in that bull as long as the BW on the calves wasn't...
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    What are the odds - Red and Black

    50/50 if'n I was in Vegas and was bet'n I would put my $ on red and spin the wheel
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    She's yankin' my chain.

    bBALL You have a much better way with words than I LOL.. Sound like we both have the same bus ticket. Thanks for giving more details .. Glad it work out for him.. I have found some more patience as Father Time has been ticking , but my Motherhood 101 classes are coming to a close, don't...
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    War on Ravens

    WOW i never heard of that before . But I could belive it , that would PO me too . Would you like me to build you a Stealth raven fighter Drone ? I could equip it with some feather seeking missiles.. and a bird shot roto cannon.can set it up with inferred for night missions
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    Risk vs Reward, does calf size really matter?

    that is were the WW Epds come into play, and the YW also. I have read from the previous posts about weighing newbie calves . I weigh every calf born. I also use bloodlines that are proven. I calve 150 cows a yr in 70 days , so I make the time. I don't play the guess and go game here. that is...
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    Margo - Fire Sweep Simmental Heifer

    There is no "PERFECT" breed if there was we wouldn't have anything to complain about LOL Every breed has BW issues in some bloodlines
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    Margo - Fire Sweep Simmental Heifer

    And the truth being ??? what that Simmy's are just a spin off of the cross breeding of Holsteins ?? that can't really walk very well.. ?? You know the world famous Simmental shuffle ?? That truth ??
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    Risk vs Reward, does calf size really matter?

    We all know there are different answers to that question , It all depends on your goals and the type of cows you have right ? That been said I personal have Angus cows that weigh about 1400 lbs. and frame score about 6.2 big birth weight for my goals is 90lb but i get some that throw 100 lb...
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    Risk vs Reward, does calf size really matter?

    Agreed AllForage.. what good is a dead cow or one with a 500. zipper on her left side that won't bred back.
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