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Shipping the last fat cattle #19088487 01/08/24 Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 60,793 Iowa/NW Ontario W wabigoon OP Campfire Kahuna OP wabigoon Campfire Kahuna W Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 60,793 Iowa/NW Ontario Headed to the Dunlap Sale. These premises insured by a Sheltie in Training ,--- and Cooey.o "May the Good Lord take a likin' to you"

Re: Shipping the last fat cattle wabigoon #19088502 01/08/24 Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 7,685 BC transplant to n alberta And... norm99 Campfire Outfitter norm99 Campfire Outfitter Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 7,685 BC transplant to n alberta And... How many ,steers or Heffers . 900 lbs or more There is not enough darkness in all the world to put out the light of even one small candle----Robert Alden . If it wern't entertaining, I wouldn't keep coming back.------the BigSky

Re: Shipping the last fat cattle wabigoon #19088503 01/08/24 Joined: May 2010 Posts: 9,392 Northern MN 1 160user Campfire Outfitter 160user Campfire Outfitter 1 Joined: May 2010 Posts: 9,392 Northern MN All I see are well marbled Ribeyes on the hoof. Delicious! I am always looking for factory wood stocks!

Re: Shipping the last fat cattle wabigoon #19088509 01/08/24 Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 60,793 Iowa/NW Ontario W wabigoon OP Campfire Kahuna OP wabigoon Campfire Kahuna W Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 60,793 Iowa/NW Ontario 18 fat heifers, some cull cows, and a lame bull. These premises insured by a Sheltie in Training ,--- and Cooey.o "May the Good Lord take a likin' to you"

Re: Shipping the last fat cattle wabigoon #19088513 01/08/24 Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 60,793 Iowa/NW Ontario W wabigoon OP Campfire Kahuna OP wabigoon Campfire Kahuna W Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 60,793 Iowa/NW Ontario These premises insured by a Sheltie in Training ,--- and Cooey.o "May the Good Lord take a likin' to you"

Re: Shipping the last fat cattle wabigoon #19088515 01/08/24 Joined: Feb 2006 Posts: 43,870 Hi-Line SamOlson Campfire 'Bwana SamOlson Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Feb 2006 Posts: 43,870 Hi-Line Richard, what is the daily ration for those chunky critters?

Re: Shipping the last fat cattle wabigoon #19088521 01/08/24 Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 60,793 Iowa/NW Ontario W wabigoon OP Campfire Kahuna OP wabigoon Campfire Kahuna W Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 60,793 Iowa/NW Ontario The trucker weighs them at times. This load had some many cows. and a few of a neighbor's cattle we told not to weigh them. I'll guess the heifers at maybe, 1300? These premises insured by a Sheltie in Training ,--- and Cooey.o "May the Good Lord take a likin' to you"

Re: Shipping the last fat cattle wabigoon #19088528 01/08/24 Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 60,793 Iowa/NW Ontario W wabigoon OP Campfire Kahuna OP wabigoon Campfire Kahuna W Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 60,793 Iowa/NW Ontario Sam, corn silage, ground bean straw, cracked corn, liquid proteen. These premises insured by a Sheltie in Training ,--- and Cooey.o "May the Good Lord take a likin' to you"

Re: Shipping the last fat cattle wabigoon #19088539 01/08/24 Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 7,685 BC transplant to n alberta And... norm99 Campfire Outfitter norm99 Campfire Outfitter Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 7,685 BC transplant to n alberta And... 1300 thats a good weight, do you run mostly Black Angus Last edited by norm99; 01/08/24. There is not enough darkness in all the world to put out the light of even one small candle----Robert Alden . If it wern't entertaining, I wouldn't keep coming back.------the BigSky

Re: Shipping the last fat cattle wabigoon #19088543 01/08/24 Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 60,793 Iowa/NW Ontario W wabigoon OP Campfire Kahuna OP wabigoon Campfire Kahuna W Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 60,793 Iowa/NW Ontario Yes Norm, we bought a few friends reds. These premises insured by a Sheltie in Training ,--- and Cooey.o "May the Good Lord take a likin' to you"

Re: Shipping the last fat cattle wabigoon #19088544 01/08/24 Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 60,793 Iowa/NW Ontario W wabigoon OP Campfire Kahuna OP wabigoon Campfire Kahuna W Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 60,793 Iowa/NW Ontario Son Jacob, not me so much. 'The eye of the master fattens the herd." These premises insured by a Sheltie in Training ,--- and Cooey.o "May the Good Lord take a likin' to you"

Re: Shipping the last fat cattle wabigoon #19088570 01/08/24 Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 19,816 T toltecgriz Campfire Ranger toltecgriz Campfire Ranger T Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 19,816 Originally Posted by wabigoon 18 fat heifers, some cull cows, and a lame bull. Lame bull is pretty much in abundance around here...all of present company excepted.👍🤣 "Be sure you're right. Then go ahead." Fess Parker as Davy Crockett

Re: Shipping the last fat cattle wabigoon #19088574 01/08/24 Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 60,793 Iowa/NW Ontario W wabigoon OP Campfire Kahuna OP wabigoon Campfire Kahuna W Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 60,793 Iowa/NW Ontario This bull was in a fight, and thrown over a feed bunk, These premises insured by a Sheltie in Training ,--- and Cooey.o "May the Good Lord take a likin' to you"

Re: Shipping the last fat cattle wabigoon #19092027 01/09/24 Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 60,793 Iowa/NW Ontario W wabigoon OP Campfire Kahuna OP wabigoon Campfire Kahuna W Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 60,793 Iowa/NW Ontario The heifers brought $174, I don't know what they weighed. These premises insured by a Sheltie in Training ,--- and Cooey.o "May the Good Lord take a likin' to you"

Re: Shipping the last fat cattle wabigoon #19092990 01/10/24 Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 16,671 Minnesota R Rooster7 Campfire Ranger Rooster7 Campfire Ranger R Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 16,671 Minnesota Originally Posted by wabigoon This bull was in a fight, and thrown over a feed bunk, I'll never not be amazed at the strength of a bull. The deer hunter does not notice the mountains "I fear all we have done is to awaken a sleeping giant and fill him with a terrible resolve" - Isoroku Yamamoto There sure are a lot of America haters that want to live here...

Re: Shipping the last fat cattle wabigoon #19093236 01/10/24 Joined: Oct 2021 Posts: 2,399 NC Featherweight6555 Campfire Regular Featherweight6555 Campfire Regular Joined: Oct 2021 Posts: 2,399 NC Originally Posted by wabigoon The heifers brought $174, I don't know what they weighed. Forgive my ignorance. Is that per each on the hoof? I have no idea how the stock sales go but seems like you would have more than that in them. Again I have no idea about things such as this. "Aim right, squeeze light" " Might as well hit what you're aiming at, it kicks the same whether you miss or not" NRA Life, GOA

Re: Shipping the last fat cattle Featherweight6555 #19093249 01/10/24 Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 60,793 Iowa/NW Ontario W wabigoon OP Campfire Kahuna OP wabigoon Campfire Kahuna W Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 60,793 Iowa/NW Ontario Yes, live weight. These premises insured by a Sheltie in Training ,--- and Cooey.o "May the Good Lord take a likin' to you"

Re: Shipping the last fat cattle wabigoon #19093261 01/10/24 Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 66,999 TN slumlord Campfire Kahuna slumlord Campfire Kahuna Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 66,999 TN Headed to the arbys delish

Re: Shipping the last fat cattle wabigoon #19093264 01/10/24 Joined: May 2004 Posts: 10,872 C CrowRifle Campfire Outfitter CrowRifle Campfire Outfitter C Joined: May 2004 Posts: 10,872 But isn't that price per CWT?

Re: Shipping the last fat cattle CrowRifle #19093269 01/10/24 Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 60,793 Iowa/NW Ontario W wabigoon OP Campfire Kahuna OP wabigoon Campfire Kahuna W Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 60,793 Iowa/NW Ontario Yes. These premises insured by a Sheltie in Training ,--- and Cooey.o "May the Good Lord take a likin' to you"

Re: Shipping the last fat cattle Featherweight6555 #19093274 01/10/24 Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 66,999 TN slumlord Campfire Kahuna slumlord Campfire Kahuna Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 66,999 TN Originally Posted by Featherweight6555 Originally Posted by wabigoon The heifers brought $174, I don't know what they weighed. Forgive my ignorance. Is that per each on the hoof? I have no idea how the stock sales go but seems like you would have more than that in them. Again I have no idea about things such as this. $174 x per hundred weight So he says they are 1300lb $174 X 13 $2262.00

Re: Shipping the last fat cattle wabigoon #19093345 01/10/24 Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 4,041 No. Illinois W Westman Campfire Tracker Westman Campfire Tracker W Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 4,041 No. Illinois I'm no expert by any means, but those are good looking cows.

Re: Shipping the last fat cattle wabigoon #19093349 01/10/24 Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 60,793 Iowa/NW Ontario W wabigoon OP Campfire Kahuna OP wabigoon Campfire Kahuna W Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 60,793 Iowa/NW Ontario Those are fat heifers, cow beef is not as good. These premises insured by a Sheltie in Training ,--- and Cooey.o "May the Good Lord take a likin' to you"

Re: Shipping the last fat cattle slumlord #19096002 01/11/24 Joined: Oct 2021 Posts: 2,399 NC Featherweight6555 Campfire Regular Featherweight6555 Campfire Regular Joined: Oct 2021 Posts: 2,399 NC Originally Posted by slumlord Originally Posted by Featherweight6555 [quote=wabigoon]The heifers brought $174, I don't know what they weighed. Forgive my ignorance. Is that per each on the hoof? I have no idea how the stock sales go but seems like you would have more than that in them. Again I have no idea about things such as this. $174 x per hundred weight So he says they are 1300lb $174 X 13 $2262.00[/quoteThat makes a lot more sense.Thank you! "Aim right, squeeze light" " Might as well hit what you're aiming at, it kicks the same whether you miss or not" NRA Life, GOA