“Cowboy” lost his thee week battle with Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia today and is with our Lord. Funeral arrangements pending. Our family thought the world of Terry as he certainly was one of a kind and cared deeply for his cows and any donors brought to him to flush. We are reaching out to...
I saw him last week when I picked up a donor from him. The accident was tough on him (it would have been tough for anyone). He is moving slower and not able to lift much with that bad shoulder. He can still do the things he loves to do (AI, flush cows) but with more help and time to do so. ...
We fed Showmaster last year to two steers. Used grower from start to end, never went to finisher. One steer was covered just right, the other one was a tad overdone.
We use precon both straight and in combo with our mixed ration. Purina changed the precon/receiving chow to now include Zinpro and they are calling it as Precon Complete. The old formulation of precon/receiving chow is now gone (perhaps to be brought back like "Classic Coke"). If you like the...
or you could try Bullistic (reg. 167809), a full brother to Power Plant. I heard that Lou DeJong had/has some for $20/unit with qty discounts. Its not Power Plant, but then again, its not that expensive.
Wheatland 131L "Teddy" semen
Selling 2 straw packages of Wheatland 131L "Teddy" semen. The last time Lafrentz's sold any Teddy was a few years ago and it brought $750 (Can)/ straw. Selling for $300/straw. Very little of this semen can be found in the States. Shipping cost is buyer's...
Wheatland 131L "Teddy" semen
Selling 2 straw packages of Wheatland 131L "Teddy" semen. The last time Lafrentz's sold any Teddy was a few years ago and it brought $750 (Can)/ straw. All serious offers considered. Very little of this semen can be found in the States. Shipping cost...
Here is what I heard, but do not know if it is true by firsthand account, about Black Champ. They sold their land as part of the Superconducting Supercollider Project the U.S. Department of Energy was building around Waxahachie in the late 80’s - early 90’s . If you are into reading about this...
I pay by the pound. They weigh each tank before and after the LN fill and I pay $.93/lb. I have to take my tanks to them, but they are only a few miles away. 1 liter of LN = 1.782 lbs.
At last weeks Frozen Gold sale, 6807 brought $120/unit. They sold 6 straws in total. Straws brought $120/each straight through. For those of you who cannot believe that price, they were lots 111 and 112 and sold to the same buyer.
I was at the sale…the whole sale…whew! Gabel had a heifer bring $9750 (first one in the sale). Rest of his pen brought $2,600 and $3K. Sidwell had some 338 weight fall born heifers that brought $1300 – $2000. They had a pen of 460 weight fall born steers that brought $1300 - $5000 . They...