Test #64 Starting Weights

November, 2004

TO: Kansas Bull Test Consignors and Interested Parties

FR: Lori Schmitt, H.M. Schmitt, Inc.

The bulls have been delivered and the Kansas Bull Test #64 is under way. The official starting weights were taken on November 15 and 17, 2004. The 56-day and 112-day dates are listed below. We currently have 339 bulls on test comprised of seven breeds from four different states.

Questions or concerns regarding Test #64 can be directed to Harry or Doug Schmitt (785-373-4824). Additionally, Lori Schmitt (785-373-5025) can answer any questions about necessary paperwork.

PLEASE SEND US YOUR REGISTRATION PAPERS, PERFORMANCE PEDIGREES AND PERFORMANCE INFORMATION. Please try to fulfill this request as soon as possible in order to alleviate future time constraints.

The health of the bulls during the warm-up period was excellent. It is time to start preparation for this Bull Sale. If you know of anyone requesting information about the cattle, please forward their name and address. Now is also a good time to contact past bull buyers and see how we can serve their future needs.
 

Breed

No. Head

No. Herds

Avg. Off-Truck Weight

Avg. Starting Weight

Angus 151 22 756 833
Charolais 84 10 732 827
Simmental 64 15 782 981
Hereford 9 3 628 683
Red Angus 9 4 734 805
Crossbreds 15 5 753 792
Maine Anjou 7 2 671 731
Totals/Avgs. 339 61 722 807

 

56-DAY WEIGHT---January 10, 2005

112-DAY WEIGHT---March 7 & 9, 2005

 

We would like to thank those companies that have donated product to our program.  With their assistance, the bulls have been given industry leading products and health management strategies.

 

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