Determinants of Purebred Beef Bull Price Differentials

Bulls are an important investment for commercial beef cattle producers since, over time, bulls introduce most of the new genetic attributes into typical beef cow herds. Therefore, heritable bull traits determine bull prices. Bulls possess a large number of traits to consider in pricing. In recent ye...

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Main Authors: Kevin C. Dhuyvetter, Ted C. Schroeder, Danny D. Simms, Ronald P. Bolze Jr., Jeremy Geske
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Western Agricultural Economics Association 1996-12-01
Series:Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics
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Online Access:https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/31030