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How many pounds of feed does a steer need to eat to gain a pound?
It all depends on what feed is being fed to that steer, as in what feed is available, what the ratio of forage to grain is for that steer, and the steer's breeding and genetics. Some breeds or crossbreeds of steers will require less feed to achieve a pound of gain than other breeds or crossbreeds. For instance, an Angus steer will gain a pound on less feed than a Simmental steer.
What does steer mean in 2 different meaning?
To 'Steer' A car wheel, or to Feed a Baby 'steer.' A steer can also be a baby cow.
How much feed does 1000 pound steer eat per day?
A 1000 lb steer will eat 2.5% of his body weight. In other words, he will eat around 25 lbs of feed per day.
How much meat off a steer?
on a 1000 pound steer of exceptional quality you will get about 400-450 pounds of meat with about 150-170 pounds being steak.
How much corn does it take for a steer to gain 1 pound?
For such a general question, it requires a general answer: It depends on the steer and the type of feed corn being used to feed that steer. There is some sort of general "rule of thumb" out there that it takes around 9 lbs of grain to get one pound of beef, but that is pretty ambiguous. It takes more pounds of corn to get a pound of gain on a Holstein steer than it would on an Angus steer, for instance. Also, cracked corn will get a steer to gain more weight than whole corn will.
What is the job of corn in steer feed?
Corn is high in energy and protein which helps the steer gain weight faster. Feed that is higher in energy than a cow needs for maintenance stores this as fat. This is what helps steers gain weight quickly and is also what is commonly called as "fattening."
How do you choose a good black angus steer?
A good Angus steer, especially if you are choosing a steer for 4H or FFA, must have good conformation, good average daily gain (preferably 2 lbs per day or more) and good feed intake. You can choose your steer from a local cattle producer that raises Black Angus cattle to find a good steer to raise for the show circuit. The cattle producer will help you find the best steer for you as well.
What is the homograph for steer?
The homograph for "steer" is a noun referring to a male bovine animal, such as a bull or cow.
How do I steer on a horse on Minecraft?
You need to have a saddle on it. Then, you will be able to steer it as you steer your player.
What is steer?
Steer is to look or to ride on it.
What is the antonym of steer?
what is the antonym for steer
How many pounds of twelve percent feed for one pound of gain in beef steer?
It will depend on quality of ingredients, the percentage of fat and so on, but most formulated cattle feeds will produce 1 pound of gain from 5.5 to 9 pounds of feed.
