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    Weight Gain

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    Weight Gain

    I would post pictures but I have the darnest time getting my pictures off my phone to not be too big for download.....Anyone got suggestions for this? If so I'll post pictures tomorrow.
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    Weight Gain

    Also ment to say that we live in Georgia, we by our feed from Godfrey's. We talked with them bout a universal feed, but the main use being the show calves and the feed mix I posted was the last 4 tons we had shipped if that helps you out any.
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    Weight Gain

    Thanks you guys, I'm a girl by the way  (lol)  all good no harm no fowl  ;D. I'm so appreciative of all of your feedback on this. By no means are we experts but we have knowledge with cattle just wanting to dial in on what we could do better. They are just pasture steers. Angus cross. We have...
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    Weight Gain

    Thanks  for responding, what are some suggestions in amounts? Both steers are currently getting 16lbs twice a day and they have a large round bale at all times. So if I were to add extra corn, barley, etc to thier ration they currently have what amounts/pounds should I add to get the said...
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    Weight Gain

    Just so everyone knows the ration they are being fed the last 4 tons of feed we bought was the following mixture: 3328.84lbs of Rolled Corn 1253.02lbs of Soybean Hull Pellets 1253.02lbs of Corn Gluten 1190.36lbs cottonseed hulls 626.51lbs of 48% Soybean Meal 417.67lbs of Whole Oats...
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    Weight Gain

    OK I've posted this before but I reallyy want to know what I'm doing right, what I'm doing wrong, and what I could do better. I have two steers, both fall of 2015 calves. They were bought, had a rough start they have been our daughters 4H projects. We had alot of family issue when these calves...
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    I know this is a recurring question but need tips on weight

    I can't get them to eat any more than the 60lbs per day. I had ment to buy stabilized rice bran the beginning of the month but we've had some family emergencies come up and that has set things back. I'm gonna try to grab a bag no later than Sunday and get them started on that. As far as our...
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    I know this is a recurring question but need tips on weight

    From the math I've done they are right at 2.5lbs of average daily gain
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    I know this is a recurring question but need tips on weight

    No we aren't holding we are feeding them what they will clean up. Right now they are cleaning up 60lbs per day.
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    I know this is a recurring question but need tips on weight

    Just so everyone knows the ration they are being fed the last 4 tons of feed we bought was the following mixture: 3328.84lbs of Rolled Corn 1253.02lbs of Soybean Hull Pellets 1253.02lbs of Corn Gluten 1190.36lbs cottonseed hulls 626.51lbs of 48% Soybean Meal 417.67lbs of Whole Oats...
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    I know this is a recurring question but need tips on weight

    Ok as the title says I know this always is a question that constantly comes around on here. But I'm gonna ask anyway, we have two steers that I need some help with getting them to a goal weight. Forgive me I haven't weighed them recently but I know my rough guess isn't far off. First steer...
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    Feeding a mama cows

    Ok that's what we are doing to ours as well. We are feeding 2 bags two times a week I just wanted to make sure I'm not cheating my cows. The good thing is we don't have calves pulling on them right now so that's helping them too.
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    Feeding a mama cows

    Ok so we have right at 27 head of commercial mama cows and 1 bull. The bull is super easy keeper. The mama's only one has a calf on her at the moment all the others were weaned about a month ago. We live in Georgia and are going through a drought right now. They have hay in front of them at all...
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    Youth Stock Shows in the Southeast....A dieing thing?

    I'm with ya, it is sad that agriculture has gotten a shadow on it that nobody pays it any attention anymore or gets over looked for sports and parents sometimes pour as much money if not more for their kid to play sports but nobody wants to take on responsibility in raising animal that can teach...
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    Youth Stock Shows in the Southeast....A dieing thing?

    Thank y'all, sorry about my delay in response, been crazy busy. I'll give these suggestions a try thanks again
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    Youth Stock Shows in the Southeast....A dieing thing?

    So, I write this wondering is stock showing in the Southeast, Georgia to be exact, a dieing thing? My soon to be step daughter has just started showing heifers, she will be going to her second one ever the 6th of October. I would for her to go to clinics, summer camps, anything to get more...
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    Opinions of some heifers please

    Heifer #2 gonna try to get some better pics of this lady this evening cause I don't feel like these pictures truely catch what she looks like.
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