Posted by Centex Farmall on October 20, 2014 at 18:23:04 from (72.105.163.214):
In Reply to: Leasing Beef Cows posted by in-too-deep on October 20, 2014 at 07:41:20:
My gut tells me that "sort of" owning cows is not a good idea. You're right, it's a terrible time to buy and a good time to sell so that makes it tempting.
How bred are these cows? The pitfall I see is that you are gambling on the cattle market 15 to 18 months from now vs. the feeding of 15 pregnant and nursing mamas without the recourse of their salvage value if they don't calve or lose a calf.
Do you have enough feeding plan for the extras now that we're getting into winter? How is your pasture capacity with the current group? What is your current margin? Is there enough left for your labor after you peel off a 1/3 of it?
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