F farmfowls Member Joined May 7, 2019 Messages 15 May 8, 2019 #1 I just have a basic question. So basically what is the maximum weight a steer could get up to if they weren't slaughtered and were allowed to just keep eating? I know they would be getting fat but I need to know the max weight.
I just have a basic question. So basically what is the maximum weight a steer could get up to if they weren't slaughtered and were allowed to just keep eating? I know they would be getting fat but I need to know the max weight.
Silver Well-known member Bronze Member Joined May 19, 2009 Messages 7,460 City & State/Province BC Peace River country May 8, 2019 #2 A steer will never quit growing until the day it dies. It only slows down over time.
OP OP F farmfowls Member Joined May 7, 2019 Messages 15 May 8, 2019 #3 Silver said: A steer will never quit growing until the day it dies. It only slows down over time. Click to expand... What's the max weight around then?
Silver said: A steer will never quit growing until the day it dies. It only slows down over time. Click to expand... What's the max weight around then?
Silver Well-known member Bronze Member Joined May 19, 2009 Messages 7,460 City & State/Province BC Peace River country May 8, 2019 #4 farmfowls said: Silver said: A steer will never quit growing until the day it dies. It only slows down over time. Click to expand... What's the max weight around then? Click to expand... I don't know. There is an 8 year old steer in NZ that weighs over 5,600 lbs.
farmfowls said: Silver said: A steer will never quit growing until the day it dies. It only slows down over time. Click to expand... What's the max weight around then? Click to expand... I don't know. There is an 8 year old steer in NZ that weighs over 5,600 lbs.
Red Bull Breeder Well-known member Joined Jan 31, 2008 Messages 7,621 City & State/Province North Arkansas May 8, 2019 #5 I am not interested in feeding one long enough to find out. Be a big waste of feed/