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    Freezer Beef Prices ??

    We are selling ours at $1.15lb. live weight and make plenty of profit to pay feed and everything else.
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    picky calves-need help on feed

    well I dont need a new recipe thanks for the suggestions, the picky eater died last night sorry to see him go, thanks for all the posts
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    picky calves-need help on feed

    My original formula was whole corn, oats and wyatt mixer (feed mill formula) and wet mollasses have never had a problem with cattle eating it. until now two of them kinda eat it, just the sick one doesnt, right now I dont think the sick one will make it anyways, so I went back to the original...
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    picky calves-need help on feed

    I have it mixed at a local feed mill, they eat the shelled corn, they also put oats, protein, this was my first batch at this feed mill, and I had a friend look at it, he said to go back to the other feed mill, it was just to powdery and it was like throwing my money away, they just didnt like...
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    picky calves-need help on feed

    I'm almost to that point, but just was seeing what other choices i had, this feed that is shelled corn, looks like powder with some little pieces of corn in it, :roll: we used to feed three years ago and let me tell you, my daughters dairy beef steers look like crap and she got 4 and 5th place...
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    picky calves-need help on feed

    The one calf starved himself for over a week I finally had to put him on kentrol for awhile, I thought he was relapsing on me and when we offered him a different feed he ate it, not sure on all the different ways of having the corn fixed? NEVER had this problem
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    picky calves-need help on feed

    they are all 6-8 months old, they get all the feed they can eat in a day I put about 1/2 bag in feeder of two different kinds of feed but they leave that powder in the feeder and wont eat it, its a waste and then one calf wont eat whole kernels , no pasture for them to graze on yet, fence should...
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    picky calves-need help on feed

    Ok hope this doesnt sound stupid to everyone, but just looking for some opinions out there, I have three calves, 1 is sick (treating him now ) but he doesnt like whole corn, the other two dont seem to be bothered by it however I dont think they like wet molasses, so I tried a different recipe...
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    feed suggestions/ show cattle

    I have heard the theory on cold air just not plausible for us, wish i could, maybe if i entered into the "big" shows yes i would invest in that but for the county fair, I was just hoping for maybe a good feed, I heard something about showbloom, from sylvan, I heard putting cottonhull seed? in...
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    feed suggestions/ show cattle

    i am a 4h mom who is having trouble with getting some nice thick fur on my daughters beef steers and making them look good, for 3 years now each year she stays consistant on third place, now last year in dairy beef she had a first place on her brown swiss, they were each fed the same feed just...
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