BeefTalk: Pounds Weaned Per Cow Exposed Holding at 500 Pounds
Kris Ringwall, Beef Specialist, NDSU Extension Service
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All those “naysayers” that claim you cannot wean 500 pounds per cow exposed to the bull should look again.
The market talk was casual until the producer leaned over and said, “We just marketed a 90.8 percent calf crop with an average weight of 560 pounds at 189 days of age.”