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5 year old whitehead cow, what value?

  • 21-07-2013 4:43pm
    #1
    locky76
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 867 ✭✭✭


    What would a suckler cow with no calf be worth? She has a nice frame and is starting to flesh up, her March born calf died 6 weeks ago, I'd be getting her to graze her away and fatten her for December, it's a mate of mine selling her...


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  • #2
    1chippy
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,716 ✭✭✭1chippy


    what weight is she now and what weight can she be pushed into. culls are back well at the moment.


  • #3
    locky76
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 867 ✭✭✭locky76


    1chippy wrote: »
    what weight is she now and what weight can she be pushed into. culls are back well at the moment.

    she's around 600kgs, she could go to 750kgs with a bit of time...


  • #4
    1chippy
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    8-900 is all id go but bob and pudsey would probably be able to give you a more acurate picture.. are you fattening a few or just this one.?


  • #5
    limo_100
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,765 ✭✭✭limo_100


    locky76 wrote: »
    What would a suckler cow with no calf be worth? She has a nice frame and is starting to flesh up, her March born calf died 6 weeks ago, I'd be getting her to graze her away and fatten her for December, it's a mate of mine selling her...

    sold a 10year old red white'd cow didnt bother fatten her she was 595kg got 1075 a few weeks ago


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