Sunday, October 1, 2023
Marketing calves with blemishes
Calves with blemishes are usually cut off when taken to a sale barn and sold for a reduced price. What can a producer do with these calves to add value?
First, let’s look at what determines price.
- Genetic Characteristics
- Sex
- Breed
- Color
- Muscling
- Frame Size
- Management Characteristics
- Weight
- Health
- Horns
- Condition
Online Beef Cattle Production
Master of Applied Science
Develop an understanding of beef production as a system and be exposed to alternative production practices that may enhance profitability and stewardship.
