Pre-Conditioning is the phase of preparing cattle to enter the stocker phase of the industry or to be directly placed in the feedlot. This phase of the calves life can be very stressful. During this time these animals will be dehorned, castrated, branded, dewormed, etc.... It can also be a very profitable time for the producer. There are Three main benefits to pre-conditioning your cattle: Additional weight gain, Seasonal price increase, and a potential price premium associated with preconditioning
management practices implemented at the ranch.
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