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Weather: Morning comes with our first below zero temps
Where: 383 total females. WG-3-WG-4 Yearling steers (127): Feedlot Calves (222 + 5 cows): LS-7 to L-6 Bulls (13) LS-3 Supplement: variable Sales: Sold 16 opens Health and deaths: one calf death Ads/Paddock: 22 ads/acre for EG-12 Moves: CPs/HPS/YEARLINGS: WG-4 2 splits Calves: LS-6 7th split Barely get afternoon moves done before too dark to see. Shortest day of light in three weeks. Lovely black phase of Rough-Legged sighted recently. Pitch black with white tail bar.
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Weather: Storm and sky clear but not the cold.
Where: 383 total females. WG-3-WG-4 Yearling steers (127): Feedlot Calves (222 + 5 cows): LS-7 to L-6 Bulls (13) LS-3 Supplement: variable Sales: Sold 16 opens Health and deaths: one calf death Ads/Paddock: 22 ads/acre for EG-12 Moves: CPs/HPS/YEARLINGS: WG-4 2 splits Calves: LS-6 6th split Cows move to new paddock with day calm, cold, and clear. Sometimes I think I am just beginning to understand this practice of taking care of grass and animals. In Zen we appreciate we are always right where we are and always arriving at the same time-cultivating right effort. Weather: Calm to brutal.
Where: 383 total females. WG-3 Yearling steers (127): Feedlot Calves (222 + 5 cows): LS-7 to L-6 Bulls (13) LS-3 Supplement: variable Sales: Sold 16 opens Health and deaths: one calf death Ads/Paddock: 22 ads/acre for EG-12 Moves: CPs/HPS/YEARLINGS: WG-3 8th split and last split Calves: LS-6 No split Sharp cold NW winds and snow blow in late afternoon. Both groups drift into wind breaks for shelter.  Cows hit the bottom first. Weather: Foggy, chilly, yet calm.
Where: 383 total females. WG-3 Yearling steers (127): Feedlot Calves (222 + 5 cows): LS-7 to L-6 Bulls (13) LS-3 Supplement: variable Sales: Sold 16 opens Health and deaths: one calf death Ads/Paddock: 22 ads/acre for EG-12 Moves: CPs/HPS/YEARLINGS: WG-3 8th split and last split Calves: LS-6 No split Weather: Unsettled and cooler.
Where: 383 total females. WG-3 Yearling steers (127): Feedlot Calves (222 + 5 cows): LS-7 to L-6 Bulls (13) LS-3 Supplement: variable Sales: Sold 16 opens Health and deaths: one calf death Ads/Paddock: 22 ads/acre for EG-12 Moves: CPs/HPS/YEARLINGS: WG-3 7th split Calves: LS-6 5th split Weather: Windy, cooler, and a little wet. Worse to the west.
Where: 383 total females. WG-3 Yearling steers (127): Feedlot Calves (222 + 5 cows): LS-6 Bulls (13) LS-3 Supplement: variable Sales: Sold 16 opens Health and deaths: one calf death Ads/Paddock: 22 ads/acre for EG-12 Moves: CPs/HPS/YEARLINGS: WG-3 5th split Calves: LS-6 4th split Weather: Windy, cooler, and a little wet. Worse to the west.
Where: 383 total females. WG-3 Yearling steers (127): Feedlot Calves (222 + 5 cows): LS-7 to L-6 Bulls (13) LS-3 Supplement: variable Sales: Sold 16 opens Health and deaths: one calf death Ads/Paddock: 22 ads/acre for EG-12 Moves: CPs/HPS/YEARLINGS: WG-3 5th split Calves: LS-6 3rd split Weather: Windy and cooler.
Where: 383 total females. WG-3 Yearling steers (127): Feedlot Calves (222 + 5 cows): LS-7 to L-6 Bulls (13) LS-3 Supplement: variable Sales: Sold 16 opens Health and deaths: one calf death Ads/Paddock: 22 ads/acre for EG-12 Moves: CPs/HPS/YEARLINGS: WG-3 4th split Calves: LS-7-6 Second split Weather: Gusty winds return.
Where: 383 total females. WG-2 to WG-3 Yearling steers (127): Feedlot Calves (222 + 5 cows): LS-7 to L-6 Bulls (13) LS-3 Supplement: variable Sales: Sold 16 opens Health and deaths: one calf death Ads/Paddock: 22 ads/acre for EG-12 Moves: CPs/HPS/YEARLINGS: WG-3 First and second/third splits (bulls had two splits earlier. Calves: LS-7-6 First split. Both groups move to new paddocks. Weather: Gusty winds return.
Where: 383 total females. WG-2. Yearling steers (127): Feedlot Calves (222 + 5 cows): LS-7 Bulls (13) LS-3 Supplement: variable Sales: Sold 16 opens Health and deaths: one calf death Ads/Paddock: 22 ads/acre for EG-12 Moves: CPs/HPS/YEARLINGS: WG-2 No splits Calves: LS-7 No splits One too many days in WG-3 trying to get as much cover stubble eaten down. |
Bill Milton
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