Steer fattening hi-res stock photography and images

Three brown calves on a pasture of a farm. Photo with full body, dry pasture, one next to each other. Calves on fattening regime. Stock Photo

RFK4RH55–Three brown calves on a pasture of a farm. Photo with full body, dry pasture, one next to each other. Calves on fattening regime.

Cattle ready for slaughter. Young steers all ear labeled await the shipping truck to take them to the slaughterhouse. Stock Photo

RMC71F2H–Cattle ready for slaughter. Young steers all ear labeled await the shipping truck to take them to the slaughterhouse.

Cows in a feedlot or feed yard in South Africa Stock Photo

RF2HBNHCC–Cows in a feedlot or feed yard in South Africa

Cattle fed on the farm. Industrial closed system fattening farm. Cows and oxen eating feed. Stock Photo

RF2T16B13–Cattle fed on the farm. Industrial closed system fattening farm. Cows and oxen eating feed.

Scottish highland cattle on a meadow Stock Photo

RF2A2XC10–Scottish highland cattle on a meadow

Hereford cross cattle in pens feeding from troughs of different types of silage in blocks Stock Photo

RMAXW2HE–Hereford cross cattle in pens feeding from troughs of different types of silage in blocks

Cows raised with natural pastures, meat production in the Argentine countryside, La Pampa Province, Argentina. Stock Photo

RF2K896F6–Cows raised with natural pastures, meat production in the Argentine countryside, La Pampa Province, Argentina.

Four Hereford bullocks grazing on short summer downland pasture Stock Photo

RMB4ECFE–Four Hereford bullocks grazing on short summer downland pasture

RFM819D5–Fattening bulls price

Young bullocks in a field.West of Kidwelly,Carmarthenshire,West Wales,Wales,U.K. Stock Photo

RMG12JX3–Young bullocks in a field.West of Kidwelly,Carmarthenshire,West Wales,Wales,U.K.

Types and market classes of live stock . , but it has littleor no effect upon the proportion of natural flesh in his make-up.The degree of fatness shown by a steer is referred to as his con-dition, and this feature will now be discussed. Feeds and Feeding, p. 75. Types and Market Classes of Live Stock 37 Condition.—In comparison with dairy cattle, one of themost distinctive features of beef cattle is their abihty to fatteneasily and to deposit the fat in and around the muscles, there-by making the meat tender and juicy. As pointed out above,the feeding of beef cattle is largely a fattening pro Stock Photo

RM2AWGJ39–Types and market classes of live stock . , but it has littleor no effect upon the proportion of natural flesh in his make-up.The degree of fatness shown by a steer is referred to as his con-dition, and this feature will now be discussed. Feeds and Feeding, p. 75. Types and Market Classes of Live Stock 37 Condition.—In comparison with dairy cattle, one of themost distinctive features of beef cattle is their abihty to fatteneasily and to deposit the fat in and around the muscles, there-by making the meat tender and juicy. As pointed out above,the feeding of beef cattle is largely a fattening pro

RFB0CA13–Limousin calf's

Beef cattle in a small stream in the Axe Valley Stock Photo

RMA85830–Beef cattle in a small stream in the Axe Valley

. Feeds and feeding abridged : the essentials of the feeding, care, and management of farm animals, including poultry : adapted and condensed from Feeds and feeding (16th ed.). Feeds; Animal nutrition. GROWTH AND FATTENING 75 continued for a year or longer, the animal will recover to a surprising extent when placed on liberal feed, making unusually rapid and economical gains. However, while a steer whose growth has been checked for a year or more may grow nearly as tall as one always well fed, it is almost certain to have a smaller digestive capacity, narrower hips, natter ribs, heavier should Stock Photo

RMPG003K–. Feeds and feeding abridged : the essentials of the feeding, care, and management of farm animals, including poultry : adapted and condensed from Feeds and feeding (16th ed.). Feeds; Animal nutrition. GROWTH AND FATTENING 75 continued for a year or longer, the animal will recover to a surprising extent when placed on liberal feed, making unusually rapid and economical gains. However, while a steer whose growth has been checked for a year or more may grow nearly as tall as one always well fed, it is almost certain to have a smaller digestive capacity, narrower hips, natter ribs, heavier should

Rural landscape in southern Brazil. Area of farms where cattle breeding takes place in extensive areas. Heads of cattle feeding on livestock farm. Bee Stock Photo

RF2B1013T–Rural landscape in southern Brazil. Area of farms where cattle breeding takes place in extensive areas. Heads of cattle feeding on livestock farm. Bee

Beef cattle on summer pasture Dorset England UK GB EU Europe Stock Photo

RMAP1RA0–Beef cattle on summer pasture Dorset England UK GB EU Europe

A cow and two calves of a herd of a livestock. Farm animals. Stock Photo

RFK4RH5F–A cow and two calves of a herd of a livestock. Farm animals.

Cattle feeding on Hay. A line of steers feed on a hay mix some stare at the photographer. Stock Photo

RMC71F30–Cattle feeding on Hay. A line of steers feed on a hay mix some stare at the photographer.

RF2HBNHDT–Cows in a feedlot or feed yard in South Africa

RFRBBJDC–Scottish highland cattle on a meadow

RF2K8GWND–Cows raised with natural pastures, meat production in the Argentine countryside, La Pampa Province, Argentina.

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RMG12JW8–Young bullocks in a field.West of Kidwelly,Carmarthenshire,West Wales,Wales,U.K.

Panama and the canal in picture and prose .. . o main-tain potreros, or fattening groundsown with better grasses. Arange fed steer will fetch$15 to $18, and after sixor eight months on thepotrero it will bring $30to $35 from the cattleshipper at David. Sincethe cost of feeding a beevefor that period is only aboutone dollar, and as the de-mand is fairly steady theprofit of the ranchman is a goodone. But like all other indus-tries in Panama, this one is pur-sued in only a retail way. The RUBBER PLANTATION NEARCOCLE market is great enough to enrichor llanos, covered with grass, and on -j-j^g plan Stock Photo

RM2AJATT8–Panama and the canal in picture and prose .. . o main-tain potreros, or fattening groundsown with better grasses. Arange fed steer will fetch$15 to $18, and after sixor eight months on thepotrero it will bring $30to $35 from the cattleshipper at David. Sincethe cost of feeding a beevefor that period is only aboutone dollar, and as the de-mand is fairly steady theprofit of the ranchman is a goodone. But like all other indus-tries in Panama, this one is pur-sued in only a retail way. The RUBBER PLANTATION NEARCOCLE market is great enough to enrichor llanos, covered with grass, and on -j-j^g plan

RFB0CA4K–Limousin cattle.

RF2B0YYBT–Rural landscape in southern Brazil. Area of farms where cattle breeding takes place in extensive areas. Heads of cattle feeding on livestock farm. Bee

RMAP1R85–Beef cattle on summer pasture Dorset England UK GB EU Europe

Beautiful brown calves on a herd of a livestock. Animals from a breeding of a farm. Stock Photo

RFK4RH5N–Beautiful brown calves on a herd of a livestock. Animals from a breeding of a farm.

Two heads of cattle at the feeding trough. Two steers pause in their feeding to eye a stranger. Stock Photo

RMC71F34–Two heads of cattle at the feeding trough. Two steers pause in their feeding to eye a stranger.

RF2HBNH94–Cows in a feedlot or feed yard in South Africa

RF2K7XYMY–Cows raised with natural pastures, meat production in the Argentine countryside, La Pampa Province, Argentina.

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RMG12JWP–Young bullocks in a field.West of Kidwelly,Carmarthenshire,West Wales,Wales,U.K.

. Profitable stock feeding; a book for the farmer . ing mutton typemay be obtained to be of great assistance to oneengaged in sheep raising. Digestive Capacity of Sheep.—In their capacityto consume food, sheep resemble cattle. They havethe four stomachs, one connected with another, thepaunch, or first, being very capacious, so that largequantities of bulky food, like hay, can be digested andassimilated. It is customary to figure that eight orten average-sized sheep will consume as much as onetwo-year-old steer. The proportion of roughness tograin most suitable for fattening sheep is about thes Stock Photo

RM2CDDKFE–. Profitable stock feeding; a book for the farmer . ing mutton typemay be obtained to be of great assistance to oneengaged in sheep raising. Digestive Capacity of Sheep.—In their capacityto consume food, sheep resemble cattle. They havethe four stomachs, one connected with another, thepaunch, or first, being very capacious, so that largequantities of bulky food, like hay, can be digested andassimilated. It is customary to figure that eight orten average-sized sheep will consume as much as onetwo-year-old steer. The proportion of roughness tograin most suitable for fattening sheep is about thes

RFB0CA3D–Limousin cattle.

RF2B0YXET–Rural landscape in southern Brazil. Area of farms where cattle breeding takes place in extensive areas. Heads of cattle feeding on livestock farm. Bee

RMAP1R5B–Beef cattle on summer pasture Dorset England UK GB EU Europe

Calves eating grass on the pasture of a farm. Stock Photo

RFK4RH60–Calves eating grass on the pasture of a farm.

Cattle feeding on Hay. Two steers feed on a hay mix, one looks up. Stock Photo

RMC71F2R–Cattle feeding on Hay. Two steers feed on a hay mix, one looks up.

Cow in a feedlot or feed yard in South Africa Stock Photo

RF2HBNHB0–Cow in a feedlot or feed yard in South Africa

RF2K896FH–Cows raised with natural pastures, meat production in the Argentine countryside, La Pampa Province, Argentina.

RFM66EB8–Cattle fattening 72

RMG12JX7–Young bullocks in a field.West of Kidwelly,Carmarthenshire,West Wales,Wales,U.K.

. Minutes of the 3d semi-annual convention . ) Further, an actual comparison ofthis material as a source of food forall classes of animals for the pur-pose of fattening, demonstrates thatby its use the average steer of theSouthern States can be put on themarket with a profit of 48 per cent,on the investment. Further thanthat, by the actual placing of themeat product from this material onthe open market with that from Chi-cago, we have actually demonstratedthat we are able to put them on themarket in competition with the pack-ing house products of Chicago andhave actually driven Swift and Ar-mo Stock Photo

RM2CHX3PJ–. Minutes of the 3d semi-annual convention . ) Further, an actual comparison ofthis material as a source of food forall classes of animals for the pur-pose of fattening, demonstrates thatby its use the average steer of theSouthern States can be put on themarket with a profit of 48 per cent,on the investment. Further thanthat, by the actual placing of themeat product from this material onthe open market with that from Chi-cago, we have actually demonstratedthat we are able to put them on themarket in competition with the pack-ing house products of Chicago andhave actually driven Swift and Ar-mo

RF2B100WA–Rural landscape in southern Brazil. Area of farms where cattle breeding takes place in extensive areas. Heads of cattle feeding on livestock farm. Bee

RMAP1R96–Beef cattle on summer pasture Dorset England UK GB EU Europe

RFK4RH5T–Beautiful brown calves on a herd of a livestock. Animals from a breeding of a farm.

Cattle licking a barn visitor. The long tongue of a beef cattle darts out at the gloved hand of a visitor. Stock Photo

RMC71F3A–Cattle licking a barn visitor. The long tongue of a beef cattle darts out at the gloved hand of a visitor.

RF2HBNH8D–Cows in a feedlot or feed yard in South Africa

RF2K882HH–Cows raised with natural pastures, meat production in the Argentine countryside, La Pampa Province, Argentina.

RFM66E84–Cattle fattening 49

RMG12JWD–Young bullocks in a field.West of Kidwelly,Carmarthenshire,West Wales,Wales,U.K.

. The illustrated stock doctor and live-stock encyclopedia [microform] : including horses, cattle, sheep, swine and poultry : with all the facts concerning the various breeds and their characteristics... and all diseases to which they are subject...the prevention of any disease, and restoration of health. Domestic animals; Veterinary medicine; Livestock breeds; Bees; Animaux domestiques; Bétail; Médecine vétérinaire; Abeilles. CATTLE, HOW TO PASTURE, ETC. 681 When working, give the same an to u fattening steer, or about a half bushel a day. Cattle intendcil for fattening the .succeeding year s Stock Photo

RMRJ4GP9–. The illustrated stock doctor and live-stock encyclopedia [microform] : including horses, cattle, sheep, swine and poultry : with all the facts concerning the various breeds and their characteristics... and all diseases to which they are subject...the prevention of any disease, and restoration of health. Domestic animals; Veterinary medicine; Livestock breeds; Bees; Animaux domestiques; Bétail; Médecine vétérinaire; Abeilles. CATTLE, HOW TO PASTURE, ETC. 681 When working, give the same an to u fattening steer, or about a half bushel a day. Cattle intendcil for fattening the .succeeding year s

RF2B0YX98–Rural landscape in southern Brazil. Area of farms where cattle breeding takes place in extensive areas. Heads of cattle feeding on livestock farm. Bee

Hereford cross Fresian beef bullock on summer pasture Dorset England UK GB EU Europe Stock Photo

RMAP1R53–Hereford cross Fresian beef bullock on summer pasture Dorset England UK GB EU Europe

Two curious brown calves looking at the photo. Young animals at pasture of a farm. Stock Photo

RFK4RH57–Two curious brown calves looking at the photo. Young animals at pasture of a farm.

Three curious Charolais cattle heads. Three beef cattle being fattened for slaughter stare out of their stall. Stock Photo

RMC41DD6–Three curious Charolais cattle heads. Three beef cattle being fattened for slaughter stare out of their stall.

RF2HBNH8H–Cows in a feedlot or feed yard in South Africa

RF2K8GWNB–Cows raised with natural pastures, meat production in the Argentine countryside, La Pampa Province, Argentina.

RF2K8TP9B–Cows raised with natural pastures, meat production in the Argentine countryside, La Pampa Province, Argentina.

RFM66EAY–Cattle fattening 70

RMG12JX4–Young bullocks in a field.West of Kidwelly,Carmarthenshire,West Wales,Wales,U.K.

. Beginnings in animal husbandry. Livestock; Poultry. 120 BEGINNINGS IN ANIMAL HUSBANDRY further feeding and fattening. Another class, called butcher stocky consists of fat cows and heifers. Then there arc various other classes of stock, such as calves, butcher hogs, Western lambs, feeding sheep, etc., all of which are included in the different types described. The market grades of live stock are also important. Each class is divided into different grades. Beginning with the. Fig. 63. A type of beef cattle. King Ellsworth, grand-champion steer, 1909 International J^ive Stock Exposition. Photog Stock Photo

RMRHY4J7–. Beginnings in animal husbandry. Livestock; Poultry. 120 BEGINNINGS IN ANIMAL HUSBANDRY further feeding and fattening. Another class, called butcher stocky consists of fat cows and heifers. Then there arc various other classes of stock, such as calves, butcher hogs, Western lambs, feeding sheep, etc., all of which are included in the different types described. The market grades of live stock are also important. Each class is divided into different grades. Beginning with the. Fig. 63. A type of beef cattle. King Ellsworth, grand-champion steer, 1909 International J^ive Stock Exposition. Photog

RF2B0YYMX–Rural landscape in southern Brazil. Area of farms where cattle breeding takes place in extensive areas. Heads of cattle feeding on livestock farm. Bee

Close up on a calf, brown animal, young, breeding animal, beautiful fur on a blue sky background. Space on side for text. Stock Photo

RFK4RH5A–Close up on a calf, brown animal, young, breeding animal, beautiful fur on a blue sky background. Space on side for text.

RF2HBNHA0–Cow in a feedlot or feed yard in South Africa

Cattle in a feedlot or feed yard Stock Photo

RF2HC15YB–Cattle in a feedlot or feed yard

RF2K8TP8N–Cows raised with natural pastures, meat production in the Argentine countryside, La Pampa Province, Argentina.

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RF2K8GWG5–Cows raised with natural pastures, meat production in the Argentine countryside, La Pampa Province, Argentina.

RMG12JTN–Young bullocks in a field.West of Kidwelly,Carmarthenshire,West Wales,Wales,U.K.

RMRHYNEW–. Beginnings in animal husbandry. Livestock; Poultry. 120 BEGINNINGS IN ANIMAL HUSBANDRY further feeding and fattening. Another class, called butcher stock, consists of fat cows and heifers. Then there are various other classes of stock, such as calves, butcher hogs, Western lambs, feeding sheep, etc., all of which are included in the different types described. The market grades of live stock are also important. Each class is divided into different grades. Beginning v,nth. the I. Fig. 03. A type of beef cattle. King Ellsworth, graud-cliampion steer, 1909 International Live Stock Expo.sition. P

RF2B100JA–Rural landscape in southern Brazil. Area of farms where cattle breeding takes place in extensive areas. Heads of cattle feeding on livestock farm. Bee

Herd with cows and calves on the pasture of a farm. Milky cows, dry pasture, mixed colors, pasture of procreation and feeding. Beautiful livestock bac Stock Photo

RFK4RH4E–Herd with cows and calves on the pasture of a farm. Milky cows, dry pasture, mixed colors, pasture of procreation and feeding. Beautiful livestock bac

RF2HC1600–Cattle in a feedlot or feed yard

RFM66E9P–Cattle fattening 62

RF2K89BMM–Cows raised with natural pastures, meat production in the Argentine countryside, La Pampa Province, Argentina.

RMG12JWX–Young bullocks in a field.West of Kidwelly,Carmarthenshire,West Wales,Wales,U.K.

. The chemistry of plant and animal life. Agricultural chemistry. COMPOSITION OF ANIMAL BODIES 349 varies, being greatest in the half-fat steer or ox and least in the fat pig. In the process of fattening, the percentage amount of ash is decreased. As in the case of the plant, the mineral matter of the animal body must be secured and assimilated in the early stages of growth. Young pigs, or other young animals, fed exclusively on food which, like corn, is poor in digestible mineral matter, have bones which are weak and do not furnish a framework strong enough for the perfect development of the Stock Photo

RMRJ9BJW–. The chemistry of plant and animal life. Agricultural chemistry. COMPOSITION OF ANIMAL BODIES 349 varies, being greatest in the half-fat steer or ox and least in the fat pig. In the process of fattening, the percentage amount of ash is decreased. As in the case of the plant, the mineral matter of the animal body must be secured and assimilated in the early stages of growth. Young pigs, or other young animals, fed exclusively on food which, like corn, is poor in digestible mineral matter, have bones which are weak and do not furnish a framework strong enough for the perfect development of the

RF2B0RFHR–Rural landscape in southern Brazil. Area of farms where cattle breeding takes place in extensive areas. Heads of cattle feeding on livestock farm. Bee

RFK4RH2M–Herd with cows and calves on the pasture of a farm. Milky cows, dry pasture, mixed colors, pasture of procreation and feeding. Beautiful livestock bac

Cow looking suspiciously through the corral fence. Stock Photo

RFJ34TCG–Cow looking suspiciously through the corral fence.

Cattle feeding at the bunk in a feedlot or feedyard Stock Photo

RF2HC161C–Cattle feeding at the bunk in a feedlot or feedyard

RFM66E89–Cattle fattening 50

RF2K8GWEP–Cows raised with natural pastures, meat production in the Argentine countryside, La Pampa Province, Argentina.

RMG12JTR–Young bullocks in a field.West of Kidwelly,Carmarthenshire,West Wales,Wales,U.K.

RMRDD99Y–. Feeds and feeding abridged : the essentials of the feeding, care, and management of farm animals, including poultry : adapted and condensed from Feeds and feeding (16th ed.). Feeds; Animal nutrition. GROWTH AND FATTENING 75 continued for a year or longer, the animal will recover to a surprising extent when placed on liberal feed, making unusually rapid and economical gains. However, while a steer whose growth has been checked for a year or more may grow nearly as tall as one always well fed, it is almost certain to have a smaller digestive capacity, narrower hips, natter ribs, heavier should

RF2B0RHHG–Rural landscape in southern Brazil. Area of farms where cattle breeding takes place in extensive areas. Heads of cattle feeding on livestock farm. Bee

Cattle running to the corral after weaning. Mixed cattle with some black, brown and white calves passing through the gate of the farm's corral. Stock Photo

RFJ34W0T–Cattle running to the corral after weaning. Mixed cattle with some black, brown and white calves passing through the gate of the farm's corral.

RF2HC15XX–Cattle in a feedlot or feed yard

RFM66E7C–Cattle fattening 42

Sunset in Pampas Coutryside, La Pampa province, Patagonia, Argentina. Stock Photo

RF2K882H8–Sunset in Pampas Coutryside, La Pampa province, Patagonia, Argentina.

. Animal husbandry. Livestock. EQUIPMENT FOR FEEDING 241 the cattle and the way the feed is prepared. If whole corn is fed, one pig per steer is about the right proportion. Equipment. — Feeding beef cattle does not require ex- pensive equipment. All tests show that steers do best under conditions where they have plenty of freedom. The fattening steer is protected by a heavy coat of hair, and when he becomes fat, the layer of fat is of itself a protec-. Fig. 89. — Typical heavy load of fat steers. tion against cold. He is also evolving a great deal of heat in building up tissue and taking care Stock Photo

RMRN5P2T–. Animal husbandry. Livestock. EQUIPMENT FOR FEEDING 241 the cattle and the way the feed is prepared. If whole corn is fed, one pig per steer is about the right proportion. Equipment. — Feeding beef cattle does not require ex- pensive equipment. All tests show that steers do best under conditions where they have plenty of freedom. The fattening steer is protected by a heavy coat of hair, and when he becomes fat, the layer of fat is of itself a protec-. Fig. 89. — Typical heavy load of fat steers. tion against cold. He is also evolving a great deal of heat in building up tissue and taking care

RF2B0RFMW–Rural landscape in southern Brazil. Area of farms where cattle breeding takes place in extensive areas. Heads of cattle feeding on livestock farm. Bee

RFJ34W0J–Cattle running to the corral after weaning. Mixed cattle with some black, brown and white calves passing through the gate of the farm's corral.

RF2HC15YY–Cattle in a feedlot or feed yard

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. Bulletin : report of Agricultural Experiment Station, Agricultural and Mechanical College, Auburn, Ala. Agriculture -- Alabama. 55 In every case above, the cost to make one hundred pounds- increase in live weight was very low. When steers are fat- tened during the winter time each pound of gain is put on^ at a loss, as each pound put on may be expected to cost from 8 to 12 cents; and the profit is dependent upon the en- hancement of the value of the steer over and above the selling value of pounds of gain made. In these tests each pound put on during the fattening period was put on at a prof Stock Photo

RMRGB375–. Bulletin : report of Agricultural Experiment Station, Agricultural and Mechanical College, Auburn, Ala. Agriculture -- Alabama. 55 In every case above, the cost to make one hundred pounds- increase in live weight was very low. When steers are fat- tened during the winter time each pound of gain is put on^ at a loss, as each pound put on may be expected to cost from 8 to 12 cents; and the profit is dependent upon the en- hancement of the value of the steer over and above the selling value of pounds of gain made. In these tests each pound put on during the fattening period was put on at a prof

RF2B1000P–Rural landscape in southern Brazil. Area of farms where cattle breeding takes place in extensive areas. Heads of cattle feeding on livestock farm. Bee

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