Posted by caseyc on May 28, 2013 at 09:04:16 from (75.102.189.131):
In Reply to: graining steers posted by mosinee dave on May 28, 2013 at 06:44:53:
Agreed with others, 1200# is too late for corn. I calve in April, spend all summer on grass with mama, no grain or creep. I wean around Thanksgiving. Start with straight grass hay, slowly work in alfalfa within a month or so. Start slowly with corn after Christmas. By that time they are around 700#. From that point the corn and alfalfa are rationed and grass hay is free choice. Feed till December and haul to the locker, usually weighing in around 1200-1300#. Leave them hang for 28 days. My steaks cut with a butter knife, roasts fall apart and rarely have to drain the hamburger.
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