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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 16772"><p>> This is the first year I have kept</p><p>> weight records on my calves and I</p><p>> was wondering if these</p><p>> situation/weights were above or</p><p>> below average.</p><p></p><p>> Angus cross-92 BW at age 2 months</p><p>> 240 pounds</p><p></p><p>> Highland- 51 BW at age 3 months</p><p>> 260 pounds</p><p></p><p>> Thanks, Shelby</p><p></p><p>I think you are right on target. You are averaging 2.46 lbs per day on the AngusX and 2.32 lbs per day on the Highland. If this gain continues you should have a 504 lb. Angus at 205 days, and a 475 lb Highland at 205 days of age. The daily gain may be improved with the choose of gentics for the next breeding. good luck</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p> <a href="mailto:sillco@compufort.com">sillco@compufort.com</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 16772"] > This is the first year I have kept > weight records on my calves and I > was wondering if these > situation/weights were above or > below average. > Angus cross-92 BW at age 2 months > 240 pounds > Highland- 51 BW at age 3 months > 260 pounds > Thanks, Shelby I think you are right on target. You are averaging 2.46 lbs per day on the AngusX and 2.32 lbs per day on the Highland. If this gain continues you should have a 504 lb. Angus at 205 days, and a 475 lb Highland at 205 days of age. The daily gain may be improved with the choose of gentics for the next breeding. good luck [email=sillco@compufort.com]sillco@compufort.com[/email] [/QUOTE]
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