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FRONT RANGE FARMS 2018 FSA #12345 • DEMOTTE

Commercial dairy cows and replacement heifers acclimated to modern parlor routines.

Front Range Farms sells commercial dairy cattle for sale indiana producers can rely on for immediate tank production. Every milking cow and replacement heifer is evaluated on daily test weight, lactation curve, somatic cell count history, and parallel stall manners, priced transparently from $1,500 to $2,500 per head.

$1,500–$2,500 USD / Head

Our published pricing basis eliminates broker markups and gives herd managers direct access to production-verified commercial dairy cows demotte in.

We do not price cattle on guesswork or cosmetic show characteristics. The exact quote within our $1,500 to $2,500 range is determined by measurable dairy production data: current daily milk yield (70–95+ lbs/day), lactation number, pregnancy confirmation status, somatic cell count (SCC) history under 200,000 cells/mL, and proven entry and exit speed through commercial milking stalls.

Dairy producers across Jasper County and the greater Midwest operate on razor-thin margins. Buying a cow that fights automatic detach units or spikes bulk tank somatic cell averages costs thousands in lost bonuses and veterinarian bills. Front Range Farms protects your herd balance by pre-screening every animal through our own double-sided parallel parlor before any transfer paperwork is signed.

Tier 1 • Replacement Heifers

Springing Replacement Heifers

$1,500–$1,850 / head
  • Gestation Stage 7 to 8.5 Months Confirmed
  • Breeding Service Genomic Dairy AI Sire
  • Frame & Structure Medium-Large, Strong Rump
  • Health Paperwork Brucellosis & BVD-PI Negative
  • Forage Foundation Alfalfa Haylage & Silage

Ideal for expanding commercial herds seeking replacement heifers jasper county operations can integrate directly into transition pens 30 to 45 days ahead of calving.

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Tier 2 • Active Milk Line

Fresh & Second-Lactation Cows

$1,900–$2,500 / head
  • Daily Milk Yield 75 to 95+ lbs / Day
  • Lactation Stage 40 to 120 Days in Milk
  • Somatic Cell Count < 160,000 cells / mL
  • Milking Compatibility Parallel & Herringbone
  • Udder Conformation High Rear Attachment, Clean Teats

Proven commercial producers ready to walk straight into your milk line and add immediate volume to your daily hauler pickup without parlor training delays.

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100% Parlor Acclimated

Every milking animal has been milked twice daily under automated vacuum regulators and stainless wash lines.

The hardest transition for replacement cattle is the noise, metal gates, and rhythmic vacuum pulsation of commercial parlor stations. At Front Range Farms, our cows are accustomed to rapid indexing stalls, pneumatic crowd gates, and gentle handling. They step cleanly onto concrete floors, accept pre-milking udder preparation without kicking, and release milk rapidly under automated takeoff clusters.

We do not sell pasture-feral stock or cattle unaccustomed to concrete alleyways. Our housing facilities incorporate rubber-matted return lanes and grooved concrete footing to ensure strong hooves and confident mobility.

Parallel commercial milking parlor with stainless steel wash lines and milking stalls.
Stainless steel parallel parlor stations with automatic vacuum lines and sanitary wash fixtures. Twice-Daily Production Routine
1.5–2.0 Tillable Acres / Cow

High milk components and reproductive health are sustained through localized forage independence.

Our dairy cattle thrive because they are raised on a strict agronomic baseline of 1.5 to 2.0 acres of tillable forage ground per cow. In DeMotte's fertile agricultural valley, this ground produces high-energy corn silage and high-protein alfalfa haylage blended fresh daily in our TMR feed mixer wagons.

This balanced nutrition builds durable body condition scores (3.0–3.25) without liver stress or metabolic acidosis. When our cattle transfer to your facility, they arrive with healthy rumen papillae, prepared to convert your farm's ration into consistent 3.8% butterfat and 3.1% true protein.

Pre-Transfer Veterinary Verification

Before any cow or heifer leaves our loading chute at 9451 N State Road 10, our attending veterinarian verifies the following medical criteria:

Somatic Cell Count

Current test-day composite milk reading certified under 200,000 cells/mL with zero clinical quarter mastitis history.

Vaccination Schedule

Comprehensive respiratory and reproductive viral vaccines (IBR, BVD Types 1 & 2, PI3, BRSV, and 5-way Lepto).

Pregnancy Ultrasound

Confirmation by veterinary palpation or ultrasound detailing days carrying calf and expected calving date.

Hoof & Leg Soundness

Visual locomotion score 1 or 2, clear hocks, balanced claws, and zero history of hairy heel warts or foot rot.

48 Hour Chute Protocol

Coordinated loading steps to protect animal welfare, biosecurity, and Interstate/Intrastate transport compliance.

  1. Inventory Selection & Hold: Discuss your head count requirements (individual replacements up to group lots) with John Smith. We tag and isolate your selected cattle in our staging lot.
  2. Health Inspection & Paperwork: Our accredited veterinarian issues the official Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI), prints DHIA test-day production logs, and verifies USDA FSA #12345 tag numbers.
  3. Trailer Inspection & Biosecurity: Livestock transport trailers must arrive clean and dry. We inspect trailer bedding (clean straw or shavings) before opening the chute.
  4. Gentle Load-Out: Cattle are moved through our curved alleyway and hydraulic headgate with zero electric prods. Load-out occurs early morning during hot summer months to minimize transit heat stress.
48 Hrs
Inspection Window
Veterinary health exam conducted immediately prior to trailer loading.
53 Ft
Hauler Access
Wide semi turnaround yard at 9451 N State Road 10.
0 Prods
Handling Standard
Low-stress behavioral movement into stock trailers.
(219) 987-7808 Cattle Dispatch

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