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What is the average daily weight gain of cattle from birth to a slaughter weight of 1100 to 1200 pounds?
It depends on the diet of the cow, the birth weight and the live weight at slaughter. A typical steer on a grain diet in a feedlot will reach 1100 lbs in 15 months. He might start out with a birth weight of 85 lbs (ranging from 65-110 lbs). So his average daily gain from birth to slaughter would be 2.25 lbs. On a forage diet, it may take 18-24 months to reach 1100 lbs.
What is the average birth weight of a Hereford calf?
The average birthweight of a Hereford calf is around 45 to 80 lbs, depending on the genetics influenced by the dam and sire of that calf. This is for both horned and polled cattle of this breed.
What is the weight of an English cow?
What do you mean, "English cow"? There are more than one breed of English cattle, there are Herefords, Shorthorns, Devons, South Devons, English Longhorns and Red Polls, to name a few. Each of these breeds differ in weight, so being more specific as to what English cattle breed you are referring to will help answer this question.
Where does angus come from?
Angus cattle are a breed of cattle that originated in Scotland. They are known for their distinctive black color and are prized for their marbled meat and high-quality beef. The breed was first officially recognized in the early 19th century.
What a three month weight for a calf?
That depends on the breed. Since this is in the Jersey cattle category, the weight of a three-month old Jersey calf would be around 150 to 200 lbs at the most.
What is the approximate birth weight of a bison calf?
It depends on what breed of beef cattle you are asking about.
What percentage of freemartin cattle will breed?
All freemartins will breed, but only five to 10% of freemartins will be fertile enough to concieve and give birth.
What is the average daily weight gain of cattle from birth to a slaughter weight of 1100 to 1200 pounds?
It depends on the diet of the cow, the birth weight and the live weight at slaughter. A typical steer on a grain diet in a feedlot will reach 1100 lbs in 15 months. He might start out with a birth weight of 85 lbs (ranging from 65-110 lbs). So his average daily gain from birth to slaughter would be 2.25 lbs. On a forage diet, it may take 18-24 months to reach 1100 lbs.
Guernsey is a breed of what animal?
A Guernsey is a breed of cattle, particularly dairy cattle.
What is the average birth weight of a Hereford calf?
The average birthweight of a Hereford calf is around 45 to 80 lbs, depending on the genetics influenced by the dam and sire of that calf. This is for both horned and polled cattle of this breed.
Does cattle mean the same as a domestic cow?
Cattle is the word to describe a group of bovine, while cow is a mature female bovine that has had at least two calves.
What has the author Orville Kenneth Sweet written?
Orville Kenneth Sweet has written: 'Birth of a breed' -- subject(s): Beef cattle, Breeding, History, Polled Hereford cattle
How much Dry Matter does a cattle beast need to eat a day?
It depends on the breed, condition, sex, size/weight, time of year and management practices this cattle-beast is and is subject to, respectively. But basically, a cattle-beast will eat 2 to 4% of its body weight in dry matter.
What kind of animal is a zo?
A zo is a Tibetan breed of cattle. The zo is a cross breed of a yak and the common cattle.
What is the most popular breed of cattle in the US?
The Angus breed.
Which breed of animals are known as Angus?
The Angus is a breed of cattle
What is the weight of an English cow?
What do you mean, "English cow"? There are more than one breed of English cattle, there are Herefords, Shorthorns, Devons, South Devons, English Longhorns and Red Polls, to name a few. Each of these breeds differ in weight, so being more specific as to what English cattle breed you are referring to will help answer this question.
