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    Rate of return on investment for 2011

    On purchased stockers, 22%
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    Stockers

    Im almost there. Just too much money invested for the same profit.
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    Stockers

    Way more with feed up also.. There has got to be a top on it
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    Stockers

    Wondering what you stockers are doing with these huge prices. Converting? Taking the risk?
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    banding 300-500 lb. bull calves

    Its not all about the extra weight. Yes with my experience they do gain better but they also have a better temper, and you dont get docked +/- 10cwt at sale. On a 500lb bull thats 50 bucks. I dont know why you wouldnt band
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    banding 300-500 lb. bull calves

    I most definatly give tetanus, its cheap insurance.
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    big dumb birds

    :nod: :nod:
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    Thanks USDA

    Ok, Ok heat stroke. Glad they have something for losses like that. Hope it never happens again to you.
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    Thanks USDA

    Im still not seeing the cause of death? Heat stroke?
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    Thanks USDA

    Just curiouse but how did heat kill 612 steers? Feedlot?
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    Lease requirements

    Sounds alot better
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    Thanks USDA

    And what kind of weather was this! dont want it coming near me!
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    Lease requirements

    As of now i think 100 mamas would gross 55k (maybe more? who know what the market will do?) 55,000-15500= 39,500 Hay- feeding 3 months a year at 40$(little high) for a 1000lb bale to 100 mamas= ABOUT 13,000 39,000-13000= 26,000 Shouldnt have to feed much since its such great pasture and for...
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    Lease requirements

    Maybe you need to talk him out of the fertilizer. Or get a soil sample, cause he may not even need that much fertilizer?
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    Lease requirements

    Assuming you are near North Mississippi (our stocking rate is 1-2 acres/pair) and it being good fertilized ground, you should be able to run many more mamas or even stockers?
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    Market Price Around the Holidays?

    What did Oprah do?
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    My New Finishing Building

    Well i dont know about yall but they are definately not on my computer.
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    Fleshiness

    I going to be feeding the calves i have now (250-300lbs) free choice feed. I know they will get fleshy but how much do you get docked?
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    need some guidance in my continued research THANKS!

    I have no experience of peanut hull or how good it is but corn, alfalfa, and soybean hulls are good. Im feeding a 15% mixture of 50% corn gluten and 50% soybean hulls
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    need some guidance in my continued research THANKS!

    Exactly! if it is a good feed then that is a GREAT deal but look into whats in it
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