Posted by Bruce from Can. on December 13, 2020 at 17:44:36 from (70.51.54.106):
In Reply to: Stock Jockeys posted by coshoo on December 13, 2020 at 11:09:42:
We called them drovers. My dad never had any use for a drover, and was almost superstitious about it. He’d say, never let a drover put a price on any of your cows, cause they only want to buy the best out of your herd, and you can’t improve your stock, if you sell the best to a drover. And dad’s other thought was if they put a price on a cow, and you don’t sell it, sure as heck something will go wrong with that cow, and you will end up with nothing. Naturally I only half listened at the best of time, and wasn’t superstitious either, but I only sold cattle I didn’t want or need. Never let a drover cull my herd for me. There used to be lots of guys wanting to buy heifers to ship south to USA and Mexico, but those days are long gone, and cattle are nearly worthless
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