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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 16033"><p>Bear with me now i'm gonna talk about high quality cattle not longhorns. Old rule of thumb is that you have to get $1000 for a bred heifer to get your money back on her. Year 1, no calf, strike 1, Year two lets figure $350 for feed and misc. no calf, strike 2, Year 3 $350, no calf, strike 3. That's comes out to about $1700 sell her and make back about $400. this comes to $1300 on one cow that you will lose if you use your "3 stikes and your out" policy.Even the best cattlemen can only achieve around 75% A.I. conception. Say you have 100 head of heifers and 25 don't take to the A.I. take that times $1300. That comes out to $32500 in lost revenue, stick to your longhorns buddy that could of bought one hell of a bull.</p><p></p><p> <a href="mailto:jaredroffers@hotmail.com">jaredroffers@hotmail.com</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 16033"] Bear with me now i'm gonna talk about high quality cattle not longhorns. Old rule of thumb is that you have to get $1000 for a bred heifer to get your money back on her. Year 1, no calf, strike 1, Year two lets figure $350 for feed and misc. no calf, strike 2, Year 3 $350, no calf, strike 3. That's comes out to about $1700 sell her and make back about $400. this comes to $1300 on one cow that you will lose if you use your "3 stikes and your out" policy.Even the best cattlemen can only achieve around 75% A.I. conception. Say you have 100 head of heifers and 25 don't take to the A.I. take that times $1300. That comes out to $32500 in lost revenue, stick to your longhorns buddy that could of bought one hell of a bull. [email=jaredroffers@hotmail.com]jaredroffers@hotmail.com[/email] [/QUOTE]
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