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Weather: Ditto.
Where: Cows (198) in L-3. No moves. Supp: 2+1+0. Culls (58) in LS-11 full feed straw. S: 1+1+0. Bred 2’s (55) and 3’s (35) at Pfister’s. 10-acre split. Calves (274) in LS-6. New split (10 acres). Ad lib Tubs and 1 bale hay daily. Bulls in BW-4 broke out into BW-2. Still out. Livestock Inventory change: Health:
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Weather: Hard frost. Calm otherwise.
Where: Cows in L-3; Culls (58) in LS-11(58) full feed straw; Bred 2’s (55) and 3’s (35) at Pfister’s; Calves (274) in LS-6; bulls in BW-4. Supplement/feed cows P+M+S + H/S: 2 + 1 + 1 + 0 Supp/feed 2’s and 3’s P + M + S + H/S: 0 Supp/feed calves P + M + S + H/F: Ad lib tubs + 1 + 0 + 1 hay Supp/feed culls P + M + S + H/S: 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 straw Moves: LS-6 10 acre. Livestock Inventory change: Health: No moves for cows. Trailed bred 3’s (35) to Pfister’s. Calves move to second split (10 acres). Calves a little leaky with electric fence but we added more wire. Weather: Much warmer
Where: Cows at corrals (291 cows + 274 calves + 11 open yearlings) x 1.6 = 489 DD). Bulls BW-7 (22 x 1.6 = 35 SD); Pfister’s’ 55 bred yearlings. Supplement P+M+S: 0 + 1 + 1 Moves: WEANING Livestock Inventory change: Health: Weather: Much warmer
Where: Cows at corrals (291 cows + 274 calves + 11 open yearlings) x 1.6 = 489 DD). Bulls BW-7 (22 x 1.6 = 35 SD); Pfister’s’ 55 bred yearlings. Supplement P+M+S: 0 + 1 + 1 Moves: WEANING Livestock Inventory change: Health: Third day and the noise is winding down. We are putting calves in the dry lot at night with feed. Allows folks to sleep at night. Need to return to more fence line weaning next year. Weather: Sharp, cold SW winds in the morning turning unseasonably warm by afternoon.
Where: Cows at corrals (291 cows + 274 calves + 11 open yearlings) x 1.6 = 489 DD). Bulls BW-7 (22 x 1.6 = 35 SD); Pfister’s’ 55 bred yearlings. Supplement P+M+S: 3 + 1 + 1 Moves: WEANING Livestock Inventory change: Health: Gratefully uneventful second day of weaning. Weather: Brisk to pleasant.
Where: Cows WG-5 (291 cows + 274 calves + 11 open yearlings) x 1.6 = 489 DD). Bulls BW-6 (22 x 1.6 = 35 SD); Pfister’s’ 55 bred yearlings. Supplement: P+M+S: 3 + 1 + 1 Moves: WEANING AT CORRAL. Livestock Inventory change: Health: Tyler and I cut the cows and calves quickly and smoothly. Calves to the west grassy lot with hay, grass, and straw, and cows to the east on daily strips of straw. We go through first day with no mishaps. Weather: Cool and breezy.
Where: Cows WG-5 (291 cows + 274 calves + 11 open yearlings) x 1.6 = 489 DD). Bulls BW-6 (22 x 1.6 = 35 SD); Pfister’s’ 55 bred yearlings. Supplement P+M+S: 3 + 1 + 1 Moves: No moves but trailing. Livestock Inventory change: Health: Doctored 2 more green tagged calves (second time). Cows trailed to corrals in preparation for weaning. Driving into ranch from Transboundary Grassland Conference and finding up to five hawks-ferruginous and rough-legged perched on electric poles. Cross over of summer and winter hawks. 10.22-23
Weather: No change Where: Cows WG-5 (291 cows + 274 calves + 11 open yearlings) x 1.6 = 489 DD). Bulls BW-6 (22 x 1.6 = 35 SD); Pfister’s’ 55 bred yearlings. Supplement P+M+S: 3 + 1 + 1 Moves: Cows to second split (40 acres); 55 bred yearlings stay put. Bulls stay. Livestock Inventory change: Health: Third and last split in WG-5 before moving to corrals. Weather: No change
Where: Cows WG-5 (291 cows + 274 calves + 11 open yearlings) x 1.6 = 489 DD). Bulls BW-6 (22 x 1.6 = 35 SD); Pfister’s’ 55 bred yearlings. Supplement P+M+S: 3 + 1 + 1 Moves: Cows to second split (40 acres); 55 bred yearlings stay put. Bulls stay. Livestock Inventory change: Health: Weather: Cool with morning SW winds and turning mild.
Where: Cows WG-14-5 (291 cows + 274 calves + 11 open yearlings) x 1.6 = 489 DD). Bulls BW-6 (22 x 1.6 = 35 SD); Pfister’s’ 55 bred yearlings. Supplement P+M+S: 3 + 1 + 1 Moves: Cows to fresh split (18 acres); 55 bred yearlings to 2.5 acres split. Bulls stay. Livestock Inventory change: Health: First split in new paddock-WG-5. Second split at Pfister. |
Bill Milton
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