| LOCATION: |
7.5 miles east of Bruning, NE from the intersection of US Hwy. 81 & Nebraska Hwy. 4. |
| PACKERS: |
EXCEL: Schuyler, NE & Dodge City, KS
GREATER OMAHA: Omaha, NE
IBP/TYSON: Lexington & Dakota City, NE, Denison, IA, Finney CO, KS |
SWIFT: Grand Island, NE
NATIONAL BEEF: Dodge City, & Liberal, KS
NEBRASKA BEEF: Omaha, NE
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| MARKETING: |
Live, On The Rail, or Value Based |
| PENS: |
40 to 200 head |
| PROCESSING: |
Enclosed cattle processing facilities designed for handling ease and less stress. Cattle are processed within 12 hours upon arrival and sent to their assigned pen. |
| HOSPITAL: |
The enclosed hospital is in a separate area centrally located and designed for handling ease and less stress. |
COMPUTER
SYSTEM: |
The computer system demonstrates the latest in technology. Both the hardware and software packages allow us to process and present records to you accurately. |
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| RATIONS: |
Corn, corn distillers, corn glutten, ground alfalfa and liquid supplements. |
| BILLING: |
Feed is billed on per ton basis. All costs are billed on the 15th and last day of the month. |
FEED
FINANCING: |
All cost occurred can be financed at 5% simple interest. |
CATTLE
FINANCING: |
Cattle can be financed through Mid-America with a competitive equity requirement and interest rate. Call for current interest rate. |
RISK
MANAGEMENT: |
Feeders interested in using futures and options are able to trade through Mid-America's customer account with a highly regarded brokerage firm. Corn contracting is also available. |
GROWING &
BACKGROUNDING: |
Successful calf feeding program from background to finish. |
More Finishing First Facts
*Our unique design on a former WW II army airbase gives us a very solid foundation on which to feed cattle. Our aprons range from 30', 40' & 50' behind the bunks with large mounds coming down on top of the aprons.
*Corn can be contracted and price locked in. The majority of our corn will come from a 20 mile radius.
*Corn banking.
* High moisture corn banking program for cattle feeders.
*We will sort cattle in and or sort cattle out of pens to be sold.
*We are 100% commercial with no conflict of interests.
*Customer has first choice to replace cattle back into their pen that has been sold. You can keep the same pen year around but are asked to maintain numbers at pen efficiency.
*Your cattle are not co-mingled with other customer cattle.
*We can feed heifers and steers together.
*We keep the owner involved with the marketing of their cattle.
*We are a member of Cattle-Fax.
*We use an independent consulting nutritionist and veterinarian.
*We can assist in lining up transportation of your cattle into the yard.
*Customers are always welcome to come see their cattle. Please call ahead for after hours visitation.
*We can obtain carcass data.
*We receive cattle 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Please call ahead for after hours delivery.
*Customer Service you want and deserve!
*A good health management program is recommended before cattle are transported to the feed yard.
*We work with each producer so shots are not duplicated as cattle are received and processed.
*Cost analysis and break-even projections done upon request.
*References available.
*We will help customers find feeder cattle through a network of order buyers across the country.
*Mid-America has inventory cattle for resale, call for information on cattle projections.
