Cattle Finishing Barns
Hoop style buildings are gaining popularity.
Cattle finishing barns. Rate of gain and animal health have improved and the cost of feed and vet expenses are down. Our monoslope cattle barn design keeps the harsh summer sun from overheating the herd. This option offers slatted floors over a manure containment pit.
A 4 foot gable opening at the top of the barn roof creates a chimney effect on hot summer days providing constant air movement inside. There are 11 pens. Agristeel cattle barns are built to protect beef herds from harsh weather conditions so they stay healthier and gain optimal weight.
From monoslope beef barns for your cattle operation or swine dairy and poultry facilities no project is too big or small for our construction process that includes design engineering project management and construction. Don t have any idea if the barn will pencil out over the long haul but if cattle feeding is going to get more profitable we need all you young guys to start cow herds instead of feeding a few cattle. See more ideas about beef cattle cattle barn.
Jul 24 2014 barns housing beef cattle that are becoming very common in the upper midwest and other areas. Research indicates farmers who house livestock in a monoslope beef barn can often see a 15 20 increase in the rate of average daily gains over an open lot. The pit is available in 10 12 14 depths.
Let new modern concepts help you increase your efficiency and improve your bottom line. Beef cattle barns we have three britespan structures on our farm. Cattle feedlots require over seven times the amount of space per head of feeder cattle compared to beef monoslope barns making the land cost per head much cheaper.
A calf cow barn a feeding facility and a growing finishing barn. We thought that the best return to cattle in the building would be with the heavy cattle feed conversions on heavy cattle in mud snow and cold can be awful much better in the building. This facility is typically used for finishing cattle only and can be utilized with any of the three types of buildings we provide.
Ndsu extension livestock specialist john dhuyvetter explains the advantages of using hoop barns to finish cattle. We offer turnkey full service beef cattle confinement packages featuring the highest quality materials manufacturing and workmanship. About the barn the new gable roof cattle barn built by iowa beef systems has capacity to hold 1 600 head and is 104 644 feet.
