It makes NO SENSE to dive into something knowing full well there is about a 90% chance you're going to lose. The absolute only way folks are justifying paying these high prices is "hope in (even) higher fat prices. It may happen...but it's not worth the risk. It's just not worth the risk. (I know I said that twice) Just because you have the facilities does NOT mean you HAVE to use them. You can very well let them sit there this winter. I"ve had the best alfalfa hay yields this year I"ve ever had. Everybody says "You need to buy more cows". I'm thinking, "yeah right...spend $2500.00 for bred cows and then let them go back down to $1100.00 a year from now".....plus I'd give away all my feed. I"m NOT going to do it. That hay looks REAL good stacked away in the barn. It will be there a year from now...maybe 4 or five years from now. THEN.....I'll go buy more cows.
JD Seller.....consider doing this. SAve back all your heifer calves this fall and feed them. Breed them next spring and sell as bred heifers. Change WHAT you sell. You could still utilize your facilities, feed and labor. Bred heifers will hold their value a lot longer than the fats will.
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Today's Featured Article - The 8N and the Fox - by Zane Sherman. Dec. 13 1998, Renfroe, Alabama. Last niht I dreamed about the day that I plowed the field of about 10 acres over on what Jimmy and Dandy called the Ledbetter field. I was driving the 1948 8N Ford tractor that Jimmy bought in 48 new This was prebably in about 1951 and maybe even befor the house was built. This would have made me to be about16 years old and I drove the tractor for nothing and would have paid to drive it if I had had any money which I didn't, but neit
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