Bunk Call

Reviewing bunks and adjusting to keep your cattle on track is imperative. Learn how to use our Bunk Call feature to make educated decisions. 

Accessing Bunk Call

1. Click the Overview tab on the upper left corner of your Performance Beef Account.
2. Click the Daily Per Pen dropdown in the upper left corner of the screen
3. Select Bunk Call

Quickly navigate between pens using the Previous Pen or Next Pen buttons at the top of the page, or scroll and select the pen on the right side of the page.

 

Review Pen Performance

• At the top of the page, you will find the pen's Current Status, which provides insights into how much the pen has remaining or if it's exceeded the designated target for the day.
• Scroll down to Pen Details and History

Here you will find a pen-level performance breakdown of the pen's current cattle. Toggle between charts by clicking the white drop-down box with the current chart name. Chart options include: 

1. Bunk Score by Day (default)
2. Days on Ration
3. Dry Matter & As Fed (per head_
4. Dry Matter & As Fed
5. As Fed by Ration (per head)
6. Dry Matter by Ration (per head)
7. NEm (per head)
8. NEg (per head)
9. Head Count 
10. Feed Times

Edit Bunk Reads and/or Feed Targets on a total ration amount, As Fed/Day, or DMI/Day at the top of the page. If you have multiple drops, review each drop's ration and target in the center of the page. Here you will see a resemblance to the overview page. 

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