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I had twins earlier in the year and pulled the heifer and left the now steer on the moma The heifer I bottle fed and both are doing great now and moma regained weight pretty good. I would pull one of the calves and take the load off the mother cow. jmo

anyone know how to make these pic larger??

I got an e-mail with these pic. I thought ya'll would like to see this. Email says it from BC Canada. Farmer goes out to check on his cattle since He knew he was having problems with some bears and this is what he found on this day. Had to be early fall I guess or spring. I hope I get the...

gotta have a tractor if your gonna have cows or buy alot of small square bales

staleys is a mix of molassis corn and other ingredients wheat middlings, I dont remember everything but it's usually 20% protein comes in pellets. $188 ton in cleveland but prices drop soon as grass starts growing good. demand is lower so they drop the price usually about 50-70 a ton in summer...

why not feed staleys or a mix its cheaper and does pretty good

Athens Stockyard, LLC Regular Sale No. Hd. Low High Average 28 Head Cows (C) 320.00 890.00 635.18 some bred some open 6 Cow/Calf Pairs (CC) 780.00 975.00 910.00 13 Steers (S) 120.00 290.00 191.54 10 Heifers (H) 140.00 255.00 191.50 9 Bulls (B) 70.00 900.00 392.78 This is a weekly...

I would assume that the steer is eating hay and feed now if that is so I would wean the steer. I dont think I would be milking the cow for a calf that old. 2 acres is enough for 1 mature cow I wouldn't think it would support 3 unless you plan on feeding hay most of the time. I would leave the...

Crap I thought you were talking about calves. Merry Christmas from s.e. tennessee

what weight of calves r u buying? what are you feeding during the winter? I feed a mix of commodity and staleys now along with hay for my bred cows what is your average cost per pound of gain thanks for the info

when you talk stockers are you buying young calves and raising them to breding age and selling them after you breed them. or are you breeding your own calves and then selling them?what do you have to do to run this type of program how do you go about it? trying to learn more

I have been lucky I have bought a couple this year for 350 I have 1 cow that I bought for 1000 but she was a bred back cow with a calf on her side also I bought her last year and keeping her for a while. but like I said I'm kinda cheap and I also get the older cows I have char, angus,simmental...

Thats all I do is buy bred cows that are in 3rd stage (6-9 months bred) and sell calves and keep the best cows and cull the others. pretty good profit in doing this. but I'm cheap when it comes to buying. I try to buy at $400-$600 so the calves pay for the cow and I still have the cow to sell or...

when you say topline are you talking the sway in his back or something else? Last year needed a bull pretty fast and he was cheap $800 and not far away. so we bought him due to his size and length really nothing else 1st calf was born on saturday and looks good.

He's 5 years

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Please tell me what you think of this bull he's about 1700lbs please be honest wont hurt my feelings http://ranchers.net/photopost/data/500/thumbs/0411.JPG http://ranchers.net/photopost/data/500/thumbs/0381.JPG http://ranchers.net/photopost/data/500/thumbs/040.JPG

I didn't weigh him at birth. I could see why you would say wow! I did too never thought he would grow this fast but he is doing really good.