A Anonymous Oct 29, 2001 #1 Under average feed lot condition, feeding 80% corn what would be an average expected weight gain per day on steers/heifers. Thank you! [email protected]
Under average feed lot condition, feeding 80% corn what would be an average expected weight gain per day on steers/heifers. Thank you! [email protected]
OP OP A Anonymous Oct 31, 2001 #2 This depends on the weight range of the cattle being fed, the frame (small, med, large), and the health. I would guess most feedlots aim for 2 1/2# - 3#. Although some cattle will gain 4# or more. Jeanne Simme Valley in NY [email protected]
This depends on the weight range of the cattle being fed, the frame (small, med, large), and the health. I would guess most feedlots aim for 2 1/2# - 3#. Although some cattle will gain 4# or more. Jeanne Simme Valley in NY [email protected]