{"id":2956,"date":"2019-06-09T23:42:42","date_gmt":"2019-06-09T23:42:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/?p=2956"},"modified":"2019-06-09T23:42:42","modified_gmt":"2019-06-09T23:42:42","slug":"hot-n-cold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/hot-n-cold\/","title":{"rendered":"Hot N Cold"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I did not make the trip to Angelo for the fever. \u00a0I stayed home and got some farming done (miserable). \u00a0I wanted to plant some cover crops today but we got a skiff of rain that stopped that.<\/p>\n<p>It looks like the fever was an extremely high grade kind of fever. \u00a083 head with an average of $8,412. \u00a0Damn! \u00a0That&#8217;s hot. \u00a0Highlighted by a couple of $30K wethers and numerous $20K+ wethers.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday was one of the hotter days that we have seen so far in 2019. (? You serious Clark?) \u00a0 \u00a0Yeah, for reals. \u00a0Ain&#8217;t nobody walking around with a real sun tan in this part of the world. \u00a0It was only about 90F but it was a direct sun that we hadn&#8217;t seen in a bit.<\/p>\n<p>Then came Sunday. \u00a0Heck, it was almost nippy. \u00a050 degrees in mid June? \u00a0Wheat harvest and a drying out phase for those that are flooded just doesn&#8217;t want to happen.<\/p>\n<p>Tyke and I banded kids today. \u00a0Every time that I use that wee bander is a whole new tutorial on how to operate that piece of engineering.<\/p>\n<p>I had some Georgians that needed to pick up a goat about midnight on Saturday. \u00a0I was like &#8220;Dudes, I&#8217;m strong before 10 pm and after 2 am, so you might have to call several times to wake me.&#8221; \u00a0Nope, one call. \u00a0I fell asleep on the couch with the phone on my chest. \u00a0The combination of vibrations on my sternum and the ringing rattled me awake fairly quick.<\/p>\n<p>Kids come home from Washington Leadership Conference tomorrow morning and I head to Stillwater for some classes.<\/p>\n<p>Good luck and I hope the rains spare your goat herds. \u00a0In the words of Bob Seelke, &#8220;I don&#8217;t need no gD rain. \u00a0I can buy hay to feed these effing goats.&#8221; \u00a0Lot of truth in that statement. \u00a0Goats do NOT do well in a high moisture environment.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Have a good one and a better tomorrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I did not make the trip to Angelo for the fever. \u00a0I stayed home and got some farming done (miserable). \u00a0I wanted to plant some cover crops today but we got a skiff of rain that stopped that. It looks like the fever was an extremely high grade kind of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2956"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2956"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2956\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2957,"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2956\/revisions\/2957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kellnlivestock.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}