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Fella reported the first bull was 725,000. Other than that I don't know. I would guess it was Hot!!!

on our lease its a cash lease, just like renting land all expenses are on us. we pay lease when we sell calves. can keep anything for ourselves if we want, meaning hfs for our own herd. we farm also, so rent can be paid out of crop sales. like I said we could keep any amount back, as long as he...

we were bringing in a calf this morning in a sled hf following along like a dream son opened the gate hf acted like a 4th grader jumping the line jumped over the sled steped on calf. still alive but can't get up. doesn't look good!!

We also lease bulls from Jorgensens 3rd year now,treated us real good. We get all half brothers, trying to get more uniformity.

soapweed- how did those bred hfs sell last week?

Jorgenson leases yearlings for 950.00 for the summer

We have had an Earth Quake auger from Menards for 6 years. Its the same one that tractor supply sells. We have had no problems with it. We like it alot, has dug many holes in minnesota soil. We have done alot of hard work with it and it hangs in there.

We are having early calves this year also. We are on our 7th calf and were not suppose to be calving until April 15. We had our bulls semen tested on July 2 and we are calving now. The calves are nice big calves and seem to be healthy. We had the bulls 3 miles away last winter and spring so...

We were using orange buttons on our ritchey tags. We put orange tags in and thought we would use the orange buttons to match. All that fell out were broken buttons, we found a majority of the tags that fell out. So im not sure that the colored ones are better than the black ones like some of...

Quick question. We put news ritchey tags in some heifers and cows last spring bfore calving. Now i would say 1/2 of them have fell out. Were going to retag them with the tags that fell out, just wondering if there is a better back that would work on them.

Denny- did you know paul varner, i read where he was killed in wishek nd, from a fight. aren't they from your area?

were they going to be sold the same day? seems the time frame was a little tight, load at 12- 150 mile haul- then sell.

Denny- does your syrup freeze the way you do it? i've been told you need to have a place underground so it doesen't freeze.

Denny- how do you store your syrup?

wet distillers that we feed is around 45-50% moisture 45-50.00 per ton. dried is 100.00 per ton. feed less per hd of dried