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Squeezing the Customer

Last post by slick4591 « Wed Sep 19, 2018 8:18 pm
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by slick4591 » Wed Sep 12, 2018 4:26 pm

I've finally got the go ahead to load up and haul to Georgia to pick up my two bred heifers. Supposedly, we have been waiting because her vet...
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Wed Sep 19, 2018 8:18 pm
Kenco Family Matters Sale

Last post by FlyingLSimmentals « Tue Sep 18, 2018 12:36 am
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by FlyingLSimmentals » Sun Sep 16, 2018 10:20 pm

Dad and Uncle was needing some replacement cows. So I went with my Uncle and did the bidding on a few breds and thought I did well for them. Ended up...

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Tue Sep 18, 2018 12:36 am
Culling cows

Last post by TCRanch « Sat Sep 15, 2018 6:20 pm
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by BRYANT » Thu Aug 30, 2018 1:57 pm

I know some on here pride themselves on how hard they cull the herd, and each person has their way of doing things. BUT I have about decided that as...
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Last post by TCRanch View the latest post
Sat Sep 15, 2018 6:20 pm
Culling cows

Last post by backhoeboogie « Mon Sep 10, 2018 10:15 am
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by BRYANT » Thu Aug 30, 2018 1:56 pm

I know some on here pride themselves on how hard they cull the herd, and each person has their way of doing things. BUT I have about decided that as...
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Mon Sep 10, 2018 10:15 am
Gardiner upcoming sale thoughts

Last post by elkwc « Fri Sep 07, 2018 5:00 pm
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by hornedfrogbbq » Mon Sep 03, 2018 11:27 am

One of the better known names is having its sale soon. I've been through the catalog and I'd love to get any thoughts you have on their herd. Some...

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Fri Sep 07, 2018 5:00 pm
Best place for sale listings?

Last post by NEFarmwife « Thu Aug 30, 2018 6:45 pm
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by NEFarmwife » Wed Aug 15, 2018 10:18 am

Which sites have you been most successful in selling your cattle? Craigslist? Cattlerange? A regional circular ad? Facebook BST site?

Which sites do...
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Thu Aug 30, 2018 6:45 pm
Granny went to town

Last post by Rafter S « Wed Aug 29, 2018 2:19 pm
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by BRYANT » Wed Aug 29, 2018 1:27 pm

I sold and old Brahman cross cow that I bought a few years back . When I bought her from the sale barn she was 7 yrs. old and 7 months bred and...

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Wed Aug 29, 2018 2:19 pm
No hay No way

Last post by Nesikep « Tue Aug 28, 2018 9:30 pm
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by hurleyjd » Fri Jul 27, 2018 8:10 am

Because of hay shortage in my area and pasture playing out I have 29 pair in the sale today. Hope someone will be looking for replacements. But fear...

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Last post by Nesikep View the latest post
Tue Aug 28, 2018 9:30 pm
got one in the jail to sale

Last post by ddd75 « Thu Aug 16, 2018 6:24 am
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by BRYANT » Fri Jun 22, 2018 4:02 pm

I bought a cow three years back, sale barn cull, was going to calve her out and sell and that's been 3 calves ago. She raises a tremendous calf is...
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Last post by ddd75 View the latest post
Thu Aug 16, 2018 6:24 am
Great way to start August!

Last post by LDEnterprises « Thu Aug 09, 2018 8:01 pm
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by LDEnterprises » Wed Aug 08, 2018 8:14 pm

First 5 were heifers the last 25 were steers. Big sale with over 3500 head sold. Wean/vaccinated sale.

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Thu Aug 09, 2018 8:01 pm
Keep bull calf or steer?

Last post by farmerjan « Sat Aug 04, 2018 11:01 pm
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by Lrj505 » Mon Jul 30, 2018 9:15 pm

I have a gelbvieh cow, she is big long and thick. She had a bull calf a week ago guessing he weighed 80 pounds Ish. Already has that “bull” look. The...

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Sat Aug 04, 2018 11:01 pm
7 Head sold 7/12/18

Last post by BC « Fri Jul 27, 2018 7:40 am
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by OleScout » Fri Jul 13, 2018 10:17 am

Took 7 head to the sale yesterday in N MS.

BLK S 670 139.00
BLK S 635 120.00 - Calf had struggled with sore foot, wasn't limping but he didn't grow...

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Fri Jul 27, 2018 7:40 am
Hard Cow Cull'in Now?

Last post by AdamsCreek « Fri Jul 20, 2018 8:32 am
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by Stocker Steve » Mon Jul 09, 2018 5:08 pm

I have a long list of cows to sell as breds this fall. The current kill market for big fleshy cows, the kind that Kit would hate, is in low to mid...
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Fri Jul 20, 2018 8:32 am
Headed to the barn

Last post by kenny thomas « Sun Jul 15, 2018 9:43 pm
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by snoopdog » Wed Jul 11, 2018 7:19 am

Hauled my calves last night , 60 days weaned to the barn , 6 steers and 5 heifers. Kept 3 girls . I would have liked to kept them a little longer ,...
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Last post by kenny thomas View the latest post
Sun Jul 15, 2018 9:43 pm
Cattle Prices Going Forward

Last post by JMJ Farms « Tue Jul 10, 2018 7:08 pm
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by sstterry » Thu Jul 05, 2018 4:45 pm

This is in no way intended to start a political debate. It is a serious question about the Administration's tariffs and how they will affect cattle...
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Tue Jul 10, 2018 7:08 pm
Nice surprise

Last post by TexasBred « Fri Jun 29, 2018 4:16 pm
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by torogmc81 » Fri Jun 29, 2018 5:57 am

I took a 4 yr old cull on Monday to Bluegrass Stockyard, assuming i'd get my usaual $6-700 dollar check in the mail a few days later. Nope. I wasn't...

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Fri Jun 29, 2018 4:16 pm
Bred Heifer Pricing ?

Last post by Lucky « Thu Jun 14, 2018 7:06 pm
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by Stocker Steve » Mon Jun 11, 2018 4:27 pm

What, if any, difference in price do you see for bred first calf heifers, vs. bred second calvers, in your area?

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Last post by Lucky View the latest post
Thu Jun 14, 2018 7:06 pm
sold 7, did poorly but they were culls for a reason

Last post by bball « Sun Jun 10, 2018 10:25 pm
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by greybeard » Sat Jun 09, 2018 10:09 am

Really can't complain much for what they were.
I had so much going on the last year I haven't been able to do a very good job managing my stock....
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Sun Jun 10, 2018 10:25 pm
Today 6/9

Last post by greybeard « Sat Jun 09, 2018 11:48 pm
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by Caustic Burno » Sat Jun 09, 2018 8:17 pm

GB I have been running since daylight
hauled 6 4 wt heifers today. I just dumped them and came back to help my neighbor on his bailer.
Livingston had...

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Last post by greybeard View the latest post
Sat Jun 09, 2018 11:48 pm
How to tell when times up for your bull?

Last post by skyhightree1 « Fri Jun 01, 2018 10:19 am
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by skyhightree1 » Thu Jan 25, 2018 10:21 am

I had already decided his time was up and his destructive behavior was a helping factor then he does this.
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Fri Jun 01, 2018 10:19 am
Timing of selling a bull?

Last post by Ky hills « Sun May 20, 2018 9:24 pm
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by Ky hills » Fri May 18, 2018 1:57 pm

Currently in a quandary as far as what to do about selling our 3 yr old bull. I had intended to keep him a while longer but bought a young bull that...

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Last post by Ky hills View the latest post
Sun May 20, 2018 9:24 pm
West and Midwest Pair Demand?

Last post by Stocker Steve « Thu May 17, 2018 9:49 pm
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by Stocker Steve » Thu Apr 26, 2018 5:21 pm

Rumor here is that as the mud dries up - - - the price of pairs will skyrocket to replace deads from April snow storms. Are you seeing any of this?

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Last post by Stocker Steve View the latest post
Thu May 17, 2018 9:49 pm
Baby calf prices

Last post by Son of Butch « Thu May 17, 2018 12:36 pm
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by stocky » Sat Mar 07, 2015 10:32 pm

Just curious to see what baby calves are selling for in different parts of the country. They are high around here. I have been seeing avg to better...
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Last post by Son of Butch View the latest post
Thu May 17, 2018 12:36 pm
semen interest in every bull sold

Last post by elkwc « Tue May 15, 2018 6:23 pm
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by ddd75 » Tue Mar 27, 2018 6:05 am

got a new sale catalog the other day.

EVERY bull in the sale (by several consignors) They retain 25% of semen interest.

They can come and get the...
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Last post by elkwc View the latest post
Tue May 15, 2018 6:23 pm
Beltie sale April 21 in Maine

Last post by LLBUX « Tue May 08, 2018 11:08 am
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by LLBUX » Wed Apr 18, 2018 7:42 am

There is a large regional sale of purebred Belted Galloway Cattle in Fryeburg Maine on Saturday, April 21.

This sale is sponsored by the New England...

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Tue May 08, 2018 11:08 am
Dixie Land Delight Production Sale.

Last post by gizmom « Sun May 06, 2018 2:24 pm
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by True Grit Farms » Thu Mar 29, 2018 9:26 am

Has anyone been to one of these sales? We're thinking about going more for the fellowship than anything else.
PS, I'm sure glad I'm not the only one...

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Last post by gizmom View the latest post
Sun May 06, 2018 2:24 pm
like button not working

Last post by greybeard « Fri Apr 06, 2018 8:22 pm
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by BRYANT » Sun Apr 01, 2018 9:11 am

why can I not use the little heart like button anymore

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Fri Apr 06, 2018 8:22 pm
Sale Barn Prices

Last post by Stocker Steve « Wed Mar 28, 2018 4:04 pm
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by Son of Butch » Wed Nov 15, 2017 2:05 pm

Bred Cows at local sale barn 45 - 75 cents lb
slaughter cows .41 -.67

Bred Heifers 70 - 95 cents lb
fed beef steers & heifers 1.05 - 1.22
fed...
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Last post by Stocker Steve View the latest post
Wed Mar 28, 2018 4:04 pm
Partners In Progress Sale.

Last post by kilroy60 « Mon Mar 26, 2018 4:38 am
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by True Grit Farms » Mon Mar 19, 2018 11:16 am

A great sale for great folks, congratulations Kyle and family.
48 Angus lots averaged $207k.

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Mon Mar 26, 2018 4:38 am
Knots on shoulders and legs

Last post by greybeard « Fri Mar 23, 2018 2:06 am
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by callmefence » Thu Mar 22, 2018 5:34 pm

See a fair amount of otherwise good cattle get sold at a large discount with knots on their shoulders or hocks.
I saw a very nice 14 month old red...

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Fri Mar 23, 2018 2:06 am

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