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<blockquote data-quote="Peace" data-source="post: 1798834" data-attributes="member: 41443"><p>Bag on them all you want....but $450k for being a 1/2 partner on the lease with no possession says they're doing something right.</p><p></p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://bid.superiorlivestock.com/auction/2616/detail#1[/URL]</p><p></p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://latv-media.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/uploads/auctions/2616/assets/Gardiner_Angus_Ranch-SB-S23.pdf[/URL]</p><p></p><p>[USER=40418]@simme[/USER] touches on something to think about. The lines of producers all seem to have different goals...cow calf operator wants a scale mashing steered calf at birth from a cow that lives on 2 blades of grass and a cup of water a day or a heifer calf that produces the same ...the feedlot would prefer a free calf that eats a cup of corn a week and grows to butcher weight in a month (a week would be better, but I digress) ...the slaughter house would like them all to be the exact same weight and conformation, from a producer that doesn't care if they get paid, with all grading prime and accept the low end to be 2% choice...the seedstock producers want people to close their eyes, or open them, to their bulls and pay at least $10k each for the bottom and $1million for the top... and the consumer wants the best product for $1/lb, but since most are clueless they'll buy what they're offered and believe in the label. Your results may vary</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Peace, post: 1798834, member: 41443"] Bag on them all you want....but $450k for being a 1/2 partner on the lease with no possession says they're doing something right. [URL unfurl="true"]https://bid.superiorlivestock.com/auction/2616/detail#1[/URL] [URL unfurl="true"]https://latv-media.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/uploads/auctions/2616/assets/Gardiner_Angus_Ranch-SB-S23.pdf[/URL] [USER=40418]@simme[/USER] touches on something to think about. The lines of producers all seem to have different goals...cow calf operator wants a scale mashing steered calf at birth from a cow that lives on 2 blades of grass and a cup of water a day or a heifer calf that produces the same ...the feedlot would prefer a free calf that eats a cup of corn a week and grows to butcher weight in a month (a week would be better, but I digress) ...the slaughter house would like them all to be the exact same weight and conformation, from a producer that doesn't care if they get paid, with all grading prime and accept the low end to be 2% choice...the seedstock producers want people to close their eyes, or open them, to their bulls and pay at least $10k each for the bottom and $1million for the top... and the consumer wants the best product for $1/lb, but since most are clueless they'll buy what they're offered and believe in the label. Your results may vary [/QUOTE]
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