gerardplauche Well-known member Joined Dec 19, 2007 Messages 468 City & State/Province LA Dec 26, 2007 #1 What should I expect for the average daily weight gain of "angus-type" heifers? They are about 6 months old eating sweet feed and hay. :?:
What should I expect for the average daily weight gain of "angus-type" heifers? They are about 6 months old eating sweet feed and hay. :?:
R randiliana Well-known member Joined Aug 24, 2005 Messages 4,807 City & State/Province Saskatchewan, Canada Dec 26, 2007 #2 Depends how much sweet feed you are feeding them. Anywhere from less that 1 lb/day to over 3 lbs/day.
Depends how much sweet feed you are feeding them. Anywhere from less that 1 lb/day to over 3 lbs/day.
Aero Well-known member Joined Jul 14, 2005 Messages 1,928 City & State/Province NC Dec 26, 2007 #3 on good pasture, ours gain about 2lb/day from birth to weaning.