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  1. jasper

    looking for good fall born steers..

    I am looking for at least 1- maybe 2.  must be gentle !! I know it's late and probably no great one's left . But figured I'd throw it out here on SP and see what we can come up with. send or post pics, and your location please.  Looking for thick, big and hairy. Thanks  :)
  2. jasper

    three trees "prime Cut"

    have any of you ever used him and what are your opinions ? thanks
  3. jasper

    barley and oil

    I just wanted to say thanks for all the info yall put out for us.."clueles" people.  I have 1 steer that I was really concerned about not getting finished. He had quit eaing and finally got that straightend out. So, i went thru tons of old posts and found the barley and oil. I have been using...
  4. jasper

    dehorning

    Ok..my friend has a limi X heiffer, she was dehorned when she was a calf. She has little horn- nubs (only way I can explain it) Someone told her to file them off with a rast(sp?) and file til they bleed. So, their going to put her in the chute and do it. After they are done, should they pour...
  5. jasper

    melatonin.

    I have a 900 lb steer that I am giving melatonin to. For his hair and to make sure he's calm.  He is pretty good for the most part, but growing everyday. He just acts skiddish around other people and before I take him to a show  I want to make sure we can  take the edge off. I will not risk...
  6. jasper

    how long for b12

    evening all........   About how long after I give b12 shot should  I (hopefully) start seeing some improvemnt ? Also,  with the boluses (power pack)  . steer is a  droopy and sluggish, no fever, stool is good all appears to be normal except he's just sluggish acting and his eating has stopped...
  7. jasper

    Awesome Hank Jr video link

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57sfRo26fAc This is amazing- 4 yr old with Hank Jr.
  8. jasper

    has anyone else received this email ?

    I'm sure those of you who aren't in the cattle business don't understand the issues here. But to those of us whose living depends on the cattle market, selling cattle, raising the best beef possible... This is frustrating. This will keep us from ever stopping there again, even for a drink. The...
  9. jasper

    SP chat

    I clicked on chat after i logged in and nothing happened ? Does anybody ever go there or what ?
  10. jasper

    Am I just naive, stupid or what ?

    Alright as most of y'all know this cattle thing is still fairly new to me. We did survive our first year with  the steer. Anyway.......... saturday night I was at a dinner and there were some "cattle people" there. (I don't know them and have had no personal business dealings with them.) During...
  11. jasper

    ok.. wwyd..looking for input

    We have a heiffer that we originally bought as a "project"for our upcoming show.  She is  16 mos old. She is limi x angus, 775 #'s. I have thought maybe it would be better to AI her w/ hetwave ? or  ????  . Thinking of keeping her and making her the start of our herd. she is not registered or...
  12. jasper

    hog help..

    Ok.. I bought a market hog  about 6 weeks ago. He has been sick with scours off and on for about 3 weeks. I treated him with aeromicin (?sp)  scour meds, that you put on bread. had the vet come last Friday and give a shot of  lincomax- still not much improvement. still has the scours and eating...
  13. jasper

    here's the steer.. again

    OK.. here is my son's steer.  I have tried to reduce pic size. I hope it worked. Last time I tried to fix the pic, it looked like I had about 10 different steers in the pics. We had just finished drying him (of course it started to sprinkle) We have not clipped him yet. Going to a clinic this...
  14. jasper

    here is our steer..

    I hope the pics rent to big. tried to make them small. Tell me what ya think. We have had alot of rain today, so he's not brushed and fluffy.
  15. jasper

    what exactly is a "club calve" ?

    I don't know anything about "cows". I am driving madly on though. LOL. I get that there are different qualities/grades of cattle, but Idont understand it all yet. What is a club calve ? are they actually registered ? or are they just a much higher breed than a "grade" animal. Just out of...
  16. jasper

    hard steer towalk

    Hi everyone ! This is my first post. :) This is a very good site..lot's of info. My son has a steer and heifer .  He has been working with both of them very hard. Sometimes it just really seems like they don't want to do anything. I don't know what he/we is doing wrong. They are both halter...
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