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Leonard Eaton
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2 HOW? These heifers are 3 months from having their baby calves. There are 2 white harolais crossbred heifers and 3 yellow Gelbvieh heifers. How many heifers do we have? MENU NEXT

1 6 8 10 5 White heifers = 2 Yellow heifers = 3 2 + 3 = 5 These heifers are 3 months from having their baby calves.

3 White heifers = 2 Yellow heifers = = 5 These heifers are 3 months from having their baby calves. There are 2 white harolais crossbred heifers and and 3 yellow Gelbvieh heifers. How many heifers do we have? MENU NEXT

4 HOW? These ngus heifers keep the grass picked around this beautiful lake. The farmer feeds each heifer 6 pounds of feed per day. Each heifer will also eat 30 pounds of grass per day. How many pounds does each heifer eat per day. MENU NEXT

2 36 24 306 54 Feed = 6 pounds Grass = 30 pounds 6 + 30 = 36 pounds These ngus heifers keep the grass picked around this beautiful lake.

5 Feed = 6 pounds Grass = 30 pounds = 36 pounds These ngus heifers keep the grass picked around this beautiful lake. The farmer feeds each heifer 6 pounds of feed per day. Each heifer will also eat 30 pounds of grass per day. How many pounds does each heifer eat per day. MENU NEXT

6 HOW? Texas Longhorn cattle are mostly known for their terrific horns and pretty spotted color. Longhorn cattle are also used by many producers because they have very small calves at birth. The two sons standing near the bull weighed 65 pounds and 72 pounds at birth. What was the total weight of these two calves at birth. MENUNEXT

3 137 145 127 65 alf 1 = 65 calf 2 = 72 65 +72 137 Texas Longhorn cattle are mostly known for their terrific horns and pretty spotted color.

7 alf 1 = 65 calf 2 = Texas Longhorn cattle are mostly known for their terrific horns and pretty spotted color. Longhorn cattle are also used by many producers because they have very small calves at birth. The two sons standing near the bull weighed 65 pounds and 72 pounds at birth. What was the total weight of these two calves at birth. MENU NEXT

8 4 1,350 1,250 1, HOW? This excellent feeder calf weighs 750 pounds. He must gain 500 more pounds before being ready for market. What will this steer weigh at market time? MENU NEXT

4 1,350 1,250 1,150 850 Feeder weight = 750 Weight to gain = 500 750 +500 1,250 pounds This excellent feeder calf weighs

9 4 1,350 1,250 1, Feeder weight = 750 Weight to gain = ,250 pounds This excellent feeder calf weighs 750 pounds. He must gain 500 more pounds before being ready for market. What will this steer weigh at market time? MENU NEXT

10 5 1, ,165 1,055 HOW? These two black baldy steers are at the market selling as feeder calves. Kentucky produces the most feeder calves of any state east of the Mississippi River. The closest calf weighed 555 pounds and the other calf weighed 520 pounds. What do the 2 calves weigh together? MENU NEXT

5 1,075 35 1,165 1,055 losest calf = 555 other calf =520 555 +520 1,075 pounds These two black baldy steers are at the market selling as feeder calves.

11 5 1, ,165 1,055 losest calf = 555 other calf = ,075 pounds These two black baldy steers are at the market selling as feeder calves. Kentucky produces the most feeder calves of any state east of the Mississippi River. The closest calf weighed 555 pounds and the other calf weighed 520 pounds. What do the 2 calves weigh together? MENU NEXT

12 ,003 6 HOW? This big, stout heifer weighs 1,000 pounds and is going to have a baby calf in 6 months. She has already carried the baby for 3 months. How many months does it take for a cow to have a calf? MENU NEXT

6 3 9 1,003 6 lready carried 3 months left to carry 6 months 3 + 6 = 9 months This big, stout heifer weighs 1,000 pounds and is going to

13 ,003 6 lready carried 3 months left to carry 6 months = 9 months This big, stout heifer weighs 1,000 pounds and is going to have a baby calf in 6 months. She has already carried the baby for 3 months. How many months does it take for a cow to have a calf? MENU NEXT

14 7 2,123 1, HINT HOW? This breed of cattle is the result of crossing beef cattle with ison (uffalo). They are called eefalo. This bull weighed 1,000 pounds at one year of age. He gained 1,123 pounds in the next 36 months. How many months old is this bull? MENU NEXT

7 2,123 1,036 48 36 HINT 1 year = 12 months next 36 months 12 +36 48 months This breed of cattle is the result of crossing beef cattle with ison (uffalo).

15 7 2,123 1, HINT 1 year = 12 months next 36 months months This breed of cattle is the result of crossing beef cattle with ison (uffalo). They are called eefalo. This bull weighed 1,000 pounds at one year of age. He gained 1,123 pounds in the next 36 months. How many months old is this bull? MENU NEXT

16 8 1,195 1, ,740 HOW? This rahman cow has raised 3 calves. The first calf weighed 545 pounds and the second calf weighed 610 pounds at weaning. The last calf weighed 585 pounds at weaning. How many pounds of calves has this rahman cow produced? MENUNEXT

8 1,195 1,130 580 1,740 First calf = 545 second calf = 610 last calf = 585 545 + 610 = 1,155 1155 + 585 = 1,740 or 545 + 610 + 585 = 1,740 This rahman cow has raised 3 calves.

17 8 1,195 1, ,740 First calf = 545 second calf = 610 last calf = = 1, = 1,740 or = 1,740 This rahman cow has raised 3 calves. The first calf weighed 545 pounds and the second calf weighed 610 pounds at weaning. The last calf weighed 585 pounds at weaning. How many pounds of calves has this rahman cow produced? MENUNEXT

18 9 3,500 3,670 3,760 4,400 HOW? These three steers are ready for market. The big steer closest weighs 1,300 pounds and the steer on the left weighs 1,250 pounds. The smallest steer weighs 1,120 pounds. Farmer Joe gets paid 72 cents per pound. How many pounds will Farmer Joe sell from these 3 steers? MENU NEXT

19 9 3,500 3,670 3,760 4,400 ig steer = 1,300 left steer = 1,250 smallest steer= 1,120 1,300+1,250=2,550 2,550+1,120= 3,670 These three steers are ready for market. The big steer closest weighs 1,300 pounds and the steer on the left weighs 1,250 pounds. The smallest steer weighs 1,120 pounds. Farmer Joe gets paid 72 cents per pound. How many pounds will Farmer Joe sell from these 3 steers? MENU NEXT

20 HOW? Kentucky sells a lot of feeder cattle through graded sales. This large group of calves was graded by frame size, muscling, breed and weight. These calves weighed an average of 610 pounds and would have sold for 88 cents a pound. However, due to selling in graded groups, they sold for 06 cents per pound more. How much did these calves sell for per pound? MENU

10.82.92.94.96 Regular price =.88 graded group extra value =.06.88 +.06.94 cents per pound Kentucky sells a lot of feeder cattle through graded sales.

21 Regular price =.88 graded group extra value = cents per pound Kentucky sells a lot of feeder cattle through graded sales. This large group of calves was graded by frame size, muscling, breed and weight. These calves weighed an average of 610 pounds and would have sold for 88 cents a pound. However, due to selling in graded groups, they sold for 06 cents per pound more. How much did these calves sell for per pound? MENU

Using higher birth weight bulls

Using higher birth weight bulls and February calving has been a strategy for marketing success for Panylyk Farms, Rochester, Alberta. Dwayne and Kelly Panylyk are the third generation farmers on this family