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August 19, 2023 ‘The Elk City News - 7 Classi eds/News Auction & Realty What Has Value To Your Calf Buyer? McLemore Sand & Topsoil Loading and Hauling, Mark Z. Johnson, Oklahoma State Uni- percentage, carcass weight, carcass quality and Washed Masonry Sand. Sand Loam. Red Bed. Fill Sand. Gene Cobb Auction & Realty versity Extension Beef Cattle Breeding Spe- cialist cutability add potential value. The weekly price reports we read in Okla- 243-7496 or 243-3426 (Fax) Richard E, “Gene” Cobb After addressing last week's question of re- homa and from around the country indicate the value of various ages of cattle when sold as tained ownership, this week we look at our calf a commodity. That commodity price is based PUBLISHER'S NOTICE 580-225-6743 crop from the standpoint of your buyer. Cattle markets remain robust with the promise of get- on the above standards being met. The poten- All real estate advertised herein Auctioneer Real Estate Broker ting even better. Even with that being the case, tial to market your calves at a premium to the is subject to the Federal Fair Certified Appraiser FE there is no excuse for leaving $ behind when commodity price exists if you are willing to Housing Act, which makes it illegal marketing your calves. Understanding what has provide the management to meet these stan- to advertise limitation, or “any preference, discrimination value to your calf buyer is key to capturing the dards, and document the health and genetic because of race, color, religion, most possible $ in the market place. potential of your calves. What has value to the sex, handicap, familial status or IfI were buying calves, what would I want? buyer of your calves translates to profit poten- national origin, or intention to make Uniformity. Calves of similar weight (less tial for you. any such preference, limitation or Legals LP. than 100 Ibs.). Similar age (less than 90 days). For additional information please contact discrimination.” Same sex. Similar condition (not too fat, not Greg Hartman, Beckham County Ag/4-H/CED This newspaper will not knowingly Bublibed on AUGHST Chyna Scruggs - # 326 too thin). Uniformity in quantity adds even at 580-928-2139. accept any advertising for real 12.and more value. Uniform semi-load lots of 50,000 estate which is in violation of 5901 N. Western, Suite 300 Ibs. is best. If this is not possible from your op- Oklahoma State University, in compliance the law. All persons are hereby Oklahoma City, OK 73118 with Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of ‘Telephone: (405) 842-77: eration alone consider collaborating with other informed that all dwellings Email: mail@ baertimberlake.com cattlemen to pool calves or investigate the mar- 1964, Executive Order 11246 as amended, Ti- advertised are available on an equal HOME LENDING, LLC BT #: 203658-02 opportunity basis. Plaintiff, keting potential of the Oklahoma Quality Beef tle IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Network sales (website link below). Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and CODY FINLEY, et al. Published on At Management. Buyers want calves that are other federal laws and regulations, does not Defendant(s) No: CI-2023-65 polled or dehorned. Steers that are castrated discriminate on the basis of race, color, national SARS RTONTY yTICE BY PUBLICATION and heifers that are open. When these condi- origin, sex, age, religion, disability, or status rATE OF OKLAHOMA TO: BECKHAM COUNTY tions are not met, calves will be discounted. Cody Finley and Spouse of 'E OF OKLAHOMA as a veteran in any of its policies, practices or Cody Finley FARMERS UNION HOSPITAL Furthermore, calves weaned for 45 days, vacci- procedures. This includes but is not limited to ‘TAKE NOTICE that you have been nated (twice), bunk broke and pre-conditioned sued by the above named Plaintiff, admissions, employment, financial aid, and and that you must answer the Petition have more appeal to buyers and accordingly po- educational services. References within this of said Plaintiff on file in said cause ‘a Corporation tentially sell at a premium. on or before October 5, 2023, or the Plaintiff, Genetics. Calves sired by bulls of similar publication to any specific commercial product, allegations of said Petition will be vs. en as true and judgment rendered, genetics that appear to be from the same cow process, or service by trade name, trademark, foreclosing any interest you may have BETTY SANCHEZ AND herd adds to uniformity. Documentation of ge- service mark, manufacturer, or otherwise does in the following-described real estate DAVID SANCHEZ, (property) situated in Beckha Defendants, netic potential in the form records of past calf not constitute or imply endorsement by Okla- County, Oklahoma, to-wit: No. SC-2023-165 crops health, growth and cost of gain, dressing homa Cooperative Extension Service E BY PUBLICATIO OF OKLAHOMA, TO: BETTY SANCHEZ AND DAVID Winter Wheat Forage cording to the recorded plat SANCHEZ for the sumfor: GREETING: Unpaid Principal Balance You, and each ofyou, will take notice $92,909.23 that the Plaintiff, Great PI Date of Default Medical Center has filed its Affida in the District Court of Beckham Prospects Better in 2023 October 1, 2022 - against the and Order on or before the 27th day of Septem- - 2023, said Affidavit will be taken jgment in personam will be Derrell S. Peel, Oklahoma as possible. Beef production ited feeder cattle supplies and the Plaintiff alleging that there State University Extension is down about 4.8 percent year lower feedlot cost of gain, the balance due and owing to the plaintift Livestock Marketing Spe- over year thus far in 2023 but role of stocker production is Send Nog of he sobjext pope, cialist is falling more sharply recent- squeezed more to the very this actio by lav, plus attorn ly, with July beef production Legals to and costs as the Court may allow, and costs, all as provided by law. In Oklahoma, winter wheat down 6.7 percent compared to lightweight end of feeder cat- the costs of foreclosing your interest in GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND. is used for three different one year ago. Heifer slaugh- tle and an incentive to market the property and ordering said propert SEAL this 27thday of July, 2023, ECN sold with or without appraisement Plaintiff may elect, all of which you crops: wheat for grain only, wheat for forage only, and du- ter decreased more sharply sooner rather than later with in July, down 5.5. percent less weight gain prior to feed- will take due notice. Deputy al-purpose wheat for grazing year over year and contribut- classifieds WITNESS my hand and official seal 31 day of July, 2023, Mark W. Albert, OBA #12575 P.O. Box 1748 and grain. Producers interest- ing to a 6.1 percent year over lot placement. In the short run this general tendency may be County Court Clerk, OK 73648, ed in grazing winter wheat for year decrease in total year- @gmail. 1010 Phone 2011 Fax dual-purpose or forage only ling (steer + heifer) slaughter partially offset by the strong will be thinking about planting for the month. Additionally, uptrend in feeder cattle prices. bertlaw.com com D. Knight- # 12996 for Plaintiff wheat by late August and into beef cow slaughter was down In short, cattle and feed mar- early September. Much of the 21.4 percent year over year in kets are extremely dynamic state has better soil moisture July, contributing to the faster and require constant evalua- and soil temperature condi- pace of declining beef produc- Weaning From a tions for early-planted winter tion. In this beef production wheat than in recent years. environment, holding cattle in ‘The exception is a few coun- relatively slow-paced stocker tion and nimble response to changing conditions. For additional information Calf’s Point of View ties along the Red River in the productionwill be less feasible. please contact Greg Hartman, south-central part of the state However, among stocker pro- Beckham County Ag/4-H/CED which have received relatively duction systems, high quality at 580-928-2139. little rain this summer. wheat forage produces rela- Oklahoma State Univer- Paul Vining, Oklahoma Quality stressor for a calf. Some wean- had been weaned for less than 30 Wheat forage production tively rapid gains that may still Beef Network Program Coordi- ing strategies such as fence-line days. conditions are only some be economical. Careful moni- sity, in compliance with Title nator weaning or the use of nose flaps Weaning stress cannot be attrib- of the challenges for winter toring of rapidly changing VI and VII of the Civil Rights to prevent nursing seek to miti- uted to a single stressor, but in- wheat stocker producers. Dy- market conditions is essential. Act of 1964, Executive Order Oklahoma Quality Beef Network gate stress caused by removal volves multiple stressors includ- namic cattle and grain market After two years of high feed- 11246 as amended, Title IX of (OQBN) Vac-45 sales will contin- from the dam. While these meth- ing severing the maternal bond, conditions mean that produc- lot cost of gain, corn prices the Education Amendments ue, beginning in November. Like ods provide the benefit of main- loss of access to the udder, altered ers will need to carefully and may moderate with the cur- many certified calf precondition- tained contact with the dam, re- diet and available nutrients, so- frequently evaluate stocker rent crop. December corn fu- of 1972, Americans with Dis- ing programs, the OQBN Vac-45 search indicates that calves fitted cial challenges, and environmen- budget prospects this fall prior tures peaked as high as $6.28/ abilities Act of 1990, and other program requires that calves be with nose flaps to prevent suck tal changes. A weaning period of to stocker purchase. Calf pric- bushel in late June but are cur- federal laws and regulations, weaned a minimum of 45 days ling still exhibit stress-related be- at least 45 days, lays the founda- es are moving counter-season- rently around $4.85/bushel. does not discriminate on the before sale. This 45-day period havior such as increased vocaliza- tion to maintain and improve calf ally higher this summer sug- Grain markets remain very basis of race, color, national provides calves an opportunity tion, decreased time playing, and health. Evaluating the weaning gesting that stocker purchase volatile with summer weather origin, sex, age, religion, dis- to overcome the stress associated decreased rumination indicating period through the eyes of a calf costs will continue to increase conditions and the feedgrain with weaning, bolsters immune that access to the udder is a criti- provides understanding regard- this fall. The Oklahoma com- supply and price for the com- ability, or status as a veteran function, and provides proper nu- cal component of calf content- ing this unique period of life. bined auction price for 450- ing year are uncertain. Still, in any of its policies, practices trition, allowing for maintained ment, 500 pounds Medium/Large the prospect of moderating or procedures. This includes health and performance upon en- Calves experience nutritional For additional information please #1 steers in the second week feedlot cost of gain will be a but is not limited to admis- tering the next phase of the beef changes as they transition away contact Greg Hartman, Beckham of August reached $302.05/ further challenge for stocker sions, employment, financial supply chain. from access to milk, which is a County Ag/4-H/CED at 580-928- cwt,, the highest weekly price producers, Cheaper cost of aid, and educational services. Weaning stressors include re- protein and energy-dense food since June 2015 and just 6.4 gain will give feedlots more 2139. moval from the dam, nutritional source and can account for up Oklahoma State University, in percent below the record high ability to compete for limited References within this publica- changes, a new environment, and to 30% of a six-seven-month- of $322.56/cwt. in November feeder cattle supplies and fur- tion to any specific commercial compliance with Title VI and VII altered social structure. These old calf’s caloric intake. Prior to 2014. ther enhance the general need product, process, or service of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Ex- stressors are often referred to weaning nursing is a calf's pri- As cattle numbers continue to push cattle through the by trade name, trademark, ecutive Order 11246 as amended, collectively as “weaning stress”, mary source of social interaction to tighten this year, the gen- system faster. A lower feedlot however, each is unique and pro- is the dam. Following weaning Title IX of the Education Amend- service mark, manufacturer, ments of 1972, Americans with eral incentive in the market cost of gain generally means vides its own challenge to calf calves must learn to interact with is to push cattle into feedlots feedlots can purchase lighter or otherwise does not consti- welfare. Understanding this criti- their peers, which leads to brief Disabilities Act of 1990, and oth- sooner and through the beef weight feeder cattle and place tute or imply endorsement by cal time will allow a better under- social stress as each calf seeks to er federal laws and regulations, production system faster to them in feedlot earlier. Oklahoma Cooperative Exten- standing of the importance of a find its place within the group. does not discriminate on the ba- keep beef production as high In an environment of lim- sion Service 45-day weaning period. Calves are usually transitioned sis of race, color, national origin, SUBSCRIBE In cow-calf production systems, to an unfamiliar pasture or dry sex, age, religion, disability, or it is necessary to wean calves, lot during the weaning process status as a veteran in any of its usually between 6 and 8 months resulting in environmental stress policies, practices or procedures. of age to increase cow reproduc- as the calf seeks to orientate to its ‘This includes but is not limited to tive performance and herd eco- new surroundings. admissions, employment, finan- TODAY nomic efficiency. ‘A weaning period of 45 days or cial aid, and educational services. Many cow-calf production sys- more ensures calves can cope References within this publica~ tems involve abrupt weaning, in with weaning stressors and re- tion to any specific commercial which the calf is transitioned to main healthy. An Iowa State Uni- product, process, or service by a new environment away from versity study found that calves trade name, trademark, service that had been weaned for a mini- mark, manufacturer, or other- part of life, breaking the mater- mum of 30 days had a 15% lesser wise does not constitute or imply nal bond by removing access to incidence of bovine respiratory endorsement by Oklahoma Coop- the udder and/or dam is a major disease compared to calves that erative Extension Service