Posted by Fordfarmer on January 22, 2013 at 15:09:49 from (184.158.1.152):
In Reply to: OT. . .Cow age posted by bigboreG on January 22, 2013 at 14:52:12:
Depends partly on breed... Brown Swiss will generally last longer than Holsteins, beef breeds out last dairy breeds... I've had -lots- of Holsteins make it to 10 years, and a couple made it to 15-16 years. Heard of plenty of beef cows still raising calves at 15 or even 20 years old. But younger is better. Can't tell you if that's a reasonable price or not - it's been a long time since I've looked at cattle prices, other than cull prices. Personally, I'd be more inclined to look at yearling heifers.
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