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<blockquote data-quote="kenny thomas" data-source="post: 899141" data-attributes="member: 8993"><p>So if we load 80 calves and they weigh 51,000 lbs. how does that work?</p></blockquote><p>At 51,000 its usually not too much of an issue. Its all according to how far you are from the scales. Far enough and they will loose enough weight to be legal. </p><p>But the real answer is many times the extras will be cut off the load to make the load legal.[/quote]</p><p></p><p>What are done with the cut off calves?[/quote]</p><p> Just speaking for myself, but the loads bought here are understood that it is in load lots. Sometimes we have a load that we can put the extras on sometimes not. It is all according to how the deal is made in the begining. Usually there is at least a few that are too little or something that really dont fit the load anyway. Sometimes the extras are just taken to the stockyard.</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p>
[QUOTE="kenny thomas, post: 899141, member: 8993"] So if we load 80 calves and they weigh 51,000 lbs. how does that work?[/quote] At 51,000 its usually not too much of an issue. Its all according to how far you are from the scales. Far enough and they will loose enough weight to be legal. But the real answer is many times the extras will be cut off the load to make the load legal.[/quote] What are done with the cut off calves?[/quote] Just speaking for myself, but the loads bought here are understood that it is in load lots. Sometimes we have a load that we can put the extras on sometimes not. It is all according to how the deal is made in the begining. Usually there is at least a few that are too little or something that really dont fit the load anyway. Sometimes the extras are just taken to the stockyard. [/QUOTE]
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