Posted 2/22/2021 21:03 (#8851992 - in reply to #8847106) Subject: RE: Stiens vs crossbred
Ol’ Wisco
Stien at 1565 and a x-bred at 1350-75 is far more than 30 more days on feed to the stein. Closer to 60-90 more days on feed. That +$137 more in feed on steins vs $167 ton DM @ +75 additional DOF.
Crosses have high variability in feed efficiencies, health, and fab grades to processors.