Fullblood and Percentage Goats for Sale
These are, this group here is the, the weenlands that we looked at last summer behind the barn that Um, they, all they get is That's all, that's all they need. They're, they're, they're, they're no sicknesses ever in here. They don't live on it. They're eating over here by now, we're by it. But they'll, You'll see them when they get up in the mornings, they'll come over here and get some. And then in the afternoons, they'll get some. But as far as, We talked about my cost and It'so when you cut your costs down, They're not getting too conditioned where they won't breed in June, but they're maintaining. They use everything that they eat. I mean, it breaks down in their system and, and uses that way they're not, I mean, they've had that, they've had that bell of hay over there for five months. They'd rather eat grass and not have to eat as much hay. Cut the hay cons Yeah, normally how long would that bell of hay last? With the, with the waste that they, They're gonna last me three weeks to a month. See them content more. A hungry goat ain't gonna leave you alone. It's gonna, Most of these kids are December, January kids and Unhealthy kids, not milking. This year I didn't bottle feed a single baby. Didn't bottle feed and lost one and that was just a fluke deal. It's gonna happen. Pregnancy backing up, come out backwards. It had a lot of fluid and I didn't get there in time to clean him off. I mean, in nothing. He was healthy. He was big enough. And as far as my baby size, it was out of this world. I had, This year I was averaging 10. I had a 14 pound nanny kid, which she'somewhere and I mean, the nannies, they were exposed. They were fed the sweet prototype. They were fed from, from, as soon as I put the billy in there, probably a month before I put my billy in there because I wanted the older nannies to cycle. I had a couple nannies that didn't breed last year and I, No problem. The quality, not the quantity, but the quality of babies. I didn't know how to put a finger on it, whether, you know, I had not the n I had a whole lot better. I mean, I had probably, it's hard. Last year I could pick out the best one because there was a lot of difference. This year it wasn't very much different and I didn't do anything different. Same billy, same nannies, same grass, same hay, same feed. It's just I had that tub out there. Didn't have one case of coccidiosis. I, It's just because they're going to be there. I didn't have one case of coccidiosis from the babies and the worm problem, you mean, is down. I probably say 80% down. Reduce your worm problem, 80%. This little weather, he was somewhere, he's right here. He wasn't raised by me. Same billy, same genetics. Didn't, mother didn't get minerals. No mineral program whatsoever. And he'd come here I mean, he's just droopy hair, kind of shaggy. And then the one beside him here is one that I raised and they're about the same age here. So you can tell the, yeah, the muscle. This baby here, 14 pounds when she was born. And she's a criss-bread baby. But you, your, her mother is one that, that could never get bread. I'm, Put her on the tubs and she bred and she replaced herself right there. And you can tell the difference between that one walking here and the one behind it. That one here is probably about a little dough kid, probably about a couple, about three weeks older than the big one. This one here, she had two, I say, not very good babies last year. I mean, they weren't, they probably weighed, I'd say five, six pounds a piece and ended up losing one. This year she had a baby that weighed 12 pounds and he's one of my best ones over there. This is the one that had the big, heavy nanny kid over there that weighed 14 pounds that I never could get bread. She took me three breeding seasons to get her bread. And when she, when she had one and you can't even really tell, she's, I mean, I'm guessing she'six, a long six, she's long tooth.