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<blockquote data-quote="milkmaid" data-source="post: 245102" data-attributes="member: 852"><p>Farminlund -- if I'd lose $10/cwt as a lame cow then I'd be best off shipping her immediately. Anyone else have any comments on that figure?</p><p></p><p>Brock -- would some pictures help for comparison?</p><p></p><p>The cow in question is this cow...</p><p><img src="http://img.villagephotos.com/p/2004-11/897828/KKandcalves.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>It's not a recent picture of her but she's still in very similar body condition - thin. See the spot on her flank where she's been shaved for LDA surgery? everywhere else she has a long coat that's not slicked off. All the manure's come off her since she's been on pasture.</p><p></p><p>In view of the fact that a cow in similar or slightly better body condition than this one...</p><p><img src="http://cattletoday.com/photos/data/505/311cowjuly15.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>...who is NOT a cull cow, BTW! brought $41.5/cwt about two weeks ago, how would you estimate KK would sell? Will she bring me the $21/cwt that I need to break even?</p><p></p><p>I can get a new picture in the morning of KK, too, if that'd help.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="milkmaid, post: 245102, member: 852"] Farminlund -- if I'd lose $10/cwt as a lame cow then I'd be best off shipping her immediately. Anyone else have any comments on that figure? Brock -- would some pictures help for comparison? The cow in question is this cow... [img]http://img.villagephotos.com/p/2004-11/897828/KKandcalves.jpg[/img] It's not a recent picture of her but she's still in very similar body condition - thin. See the spot on her flank where she's been shaved for LDA surgery? everywhere else she has a long coat that's not slicked off. All the manure's come off her since she's been on pasture. In view of the fact that a cow in similar or slightly better body condition than this one... [img]http://cattletoday.com/photos/data/505/311cowjuly15.jpg[/img] ...who is NOT a cull cow, BTW! brought $41.5/cwt about two weeks ago, how would you estimate KK would sell? Will she bring me the $21/cwt that I need to break even? I can get a new picture in the morning of KK, too, if that'd help. [/QUOTE]
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