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When's a steer ready for the freezer?
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<blockquote data-quote="Son of Butch" data-source="post: 1537295" data-attributes="member: 14585"><p>21 months (635 days) is slow finish = 1.95 lbs day</p><p>We've finished plenty by 15-17 months of age and a few as early as 13 months, depends on how hard you push 'em</p><p>and genetics, we range 1050-1400 lbs live weight finished.</p><p></p><p>13 months = 395 days</p><p>15 months x 30 = 455 days</p><p>17 x 30 = 515 </p><p>18 x 30 = 545</p><p></p><p>target 800 lb carcass in 15 months = live weight 1310 lbs - 70 lb bw = 1240 lbs div by 455 = 2.73 lbs per day</p><p></p><p>21 months = 1.95 lbs day</p><p>18 months = 2.28 </p><p>17 months = 2.40 </p><p>16m = 2.56</p><p>15m = 2.73</p><p>13m = 3.14</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Son of Butch, post: 1537295, member: 14585"] 21 months (635 days) is slow finish = 1.95 lbs day We've finished plenty by 15-17 months of age and a few as early as 13 months, depends on how hard you push 'em and genetics, we range 1050-1400 lbs live weight finished. 13 months = 395 days 15 months x 30 = 455 days 17 x 30 = 515 18 x 30 = 545 target 800 lb carcass in 15 months = live weight 1310 lbs - 70 lb bw = 1240 lbs div by 455 = 2.73 lbs per day 21 months = 1.95 lbs day 18 months = 2.28 17 months = 2.40 16m = 2.56 15m = 2.73 13m = 3.14 [/QUOTE]
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