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Why Iowa? Or more specifically, why Southwest Iowa? . Three good reasons……..climate, availability and low cost of feedstuffs, and packer access.
Southwest Iowa Cattle Feeders LLC
47750 Dogwood Rd
Oakland, Iowa 51560
Phone: 712-482-6239
Fax: 712-482-323
E-mail Us
According to Iowa State University, the optimum temperature to feed cattle is 45 degrees. The average temperature here in Oakland, Iowa is 48 degrees. Though winters vary, most winters are cool and relatively dry. Summers tend to be mild with few days of extreme heat.
We are located in the heart of the Western Cornbelt. We have access to high-quality corn at about the most competitive price anywhere! With a grain alcohol plant just 30 miles to our south, we are able to utilize inexpensive gluten meal in large quantities. All that adds up to more money in YOUR pocket!
Southwest Iowa Cattle Feeders markets to many packers utilizing many tools. This competition among packers adds up to better bids and higher profits!
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