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IRM-FARMS
Production Benchmarks 1997 North Dakota Calves
| Production
Category |
Low
Cost 1/3
|
Middle
Cost 1/3
|
High
Cost 1/3
|
Avg.
|
Case
#1
|
| SPA Adjusted
Females Exposed |
160
|
138
|
156
|
150
|
313
|
| Pregnancy
Percentage |
97%
|
95%
|
98%
|
97%
|
95%
|
| Calf Death
Loss |
8%
|
16%
|
7%
|
11%
|
12%
|
| Percent
Calf Crop |
88%
|
86%
|
89%
|
88%
|
81%
|
| Average
Weaning Weight |
547
|
571
|
536
|
553
|
542
|
|
Average Calf Age
(at weaning)
|
197
|
224
|
217
|
213
|
223
|
| Lbs Weaned/Females
Exposed |
470
|
488
|
441
|
468
|
447
|
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