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haha yea it is very nice to know i'm not alone!!! I think your steer will be fine and will snap back into the daily routine of being a show steer they might have to adjust a little bit but maybe just give him some melatonin to help take the edge down.. I'm just trying to figure out how I am...

Is there a difference if hes on free-choice hay or pasture? really appreciate the replys.thanks

Wow..do you see a difference in the way they look a tall? Do they loose muscle like their top or butt? Maybe if i just put him a hay diet? Glad to hear someone does that successfully. Hes shedded out pretty well honestly..I know i cant come on here and expect everyone to make everything okay lol...

Okay thank you! Yes i figured its kinda a "one answer" question. I'm really kicking my self for not weighing him more often.Okay heres another question..say i added oil to a holding ration...would that defeat the purpose of holding by adding weight to the steer? just a thought. Boy i love this...

Yes I know..thats why i am pressing the panic button. I didn't have access to a scale for a long time and i recently weighed him findiing out his real weight. Basically he was gaining 4lbs a day of 20lbs of feed. He just had super good feed effeciency and sky rocketed on weight gain. Its funny...

Hello, i had a question about holding a steer. I have a 1300lb market steer thats medium framed with condition. It is  about 120 days out from fair. He is going into the cold box in two weeks. How do you guys feed steers that need to be held and cant gain more than 1lb a day. I know he is heavy...

What kind of free choice mineral do you feel is the best? Where can i find a good brand? I have  asteer with a recent popping issue and was hoping to start him on some mineral+selenium?? any ideas please?