The primary objective of this test was to find the most satisfactory method or methods of wintering steer calves that are going to be grazed on bluestem pasture during the summer and sold off grass as feeder yearlings. ...

Twenty head of good quality Hereford yearling steers were used in this study. They were purchased from the Brite Ranch at Marfa, Texas, in the fall of 1952 as calves for 28 cents a pound. They were used in summer grazing ...