S Stocker Steve Well-known member Joined May 2, 2005 Messages 12,131 Reaction score 1,268 Location Central Minnesota Sep 9, 2009 #1 It appears that the heifer discount this year is much less than it was last fall - - running about 7 cents per pound. What are you seeing in your local sales?
It appears that the heifer discount this year is much less than it was last fall - - running about 7 cents per pound. What are you seeing in your local sales?
K kenny thomas Well-known member Joined Nov 16, 2008 Messages 15,831 Reaction score 9,504 Location SW tip of Virginia Sep 9, 2009 #2 Running about .10 here but that is about normal. Seems like the bigger heifers might be a little less.
Running about .10 here but that is about normal. Seems like the bigger heifers might be a little less.
A Alberta farmer Well-known member Joined Nov 13, 2008 Messages 376 Reaction score 0 Sep 10, 2009 #3 Right around 10 cents on calves. About 7 cents on yearlings in that 800 weight range, narrows as they close in on 1000 lbs.
Right around 10 cents on calves. About 7 cents on yearlings in that 800 weight range, narrows as they close in on 1000 lbs.
