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    Thoughts of My Steer??

    Wish is was in my show string.  Good luck! 
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    Shorthorn bull

    She is out of Flyboy and a Double Down cow. Yes, this will be her first calf.
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    Shorthorn bull

    Showing a very feminine Shorty heifer this season and looking for input into which shorty bull to breed her to. Looking to add thickness and extend the front end in her first calf. Any input would be appreciated. Thanks.
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    What is th cheapest calf that you have done the best with in the show ring with?

    A few years ago we went to an auction on a whim...didn't even drag the trailer along. A May Who Made Who heifer sauntered into the ring and the auctioneer was begging for a bid.  Just to to help the guy out I yelled $400 out from the back. To my amazement no one else bid.  We had someone else...
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    Back in the game...

    OH Breeder - Thanks.  That is what we always did when I was growing up - local elevator is excellent.  We also felt like we had better consumption because the feed was fresher.  Would you mind helping me out with what custom ration works for you?
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    Back in the game...

    After a 10 year hiatus, our family is back in the junior show game.  We just purchased a modest Hereford steer for our 9 year old daughter.  The feeding programs of my youth have gone by the wayside.  Any suggestions from folks with good, recent experience would be helpful and much appreciated. ...
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