0.1%. The United States Census Bureau estimates that the population of Oklahoma was 3,814,820 on July 1, 2012, a 1.7% increase since the 2010 United States Census.
The price of calves depends on the seller, the quality, age, health, breed, geographical location and market conditions. The jersey bull calf, about one week old, can cost anywhere from $20 to $70 each, while a guernsey bull calf, three to five weeks old, can cost anywhere from $30 to $100.
The difference between the price paid for the calves in spring and received for them in fall, called the âprice spread,â is also a key variable. In this example, beef stockers are purchased for $0.80 per pound and sold for $0.68 per pound, a price spread of $0.12.The break-even selling price for beef stockers was $0.59 per pound, which is a $0.21 price spread. Every $0.01 change in price spread for beef stockers is worth about $10 per head on this operation.The budget assumed a $0.22 price spread for the Holstein stockers.The break-even selling price for Holstein stockers is just under $0.58 per pound, which is a $0.32 price spread.he difference between the price paid for the calves in spring and received for them in fall, called the âprice spread,â is also a key variable. In this example, beef stockers are purchased for $0.80 per pound and sold for $0.68 per pound, a price spread of $0.12.