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    Weight gain in show steers

    My feed is 14% protein and 4.6% fat. The person I bought my steer from has always fed his alfalfa on top of grain and they have seemed fine, so I kind of figured that would work out. This is completely new territory for me as every steer I have shown has been within 100 pounds of the maximum...
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    Weight gain in show steers

    Hi! I live in California and have a sim/angus steer that is currently 760 pounds. I need him to be at least 1100 pounds by July 15, and his weight gain has started slowing down because of the heat. He’s consistently gaining over 2 pounds a day, but I need him doing at least 3.5 a day. I’m...
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