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Abstract

Optimal beef cattle diet and rate-of-gain analyses normally ignore the relationship between the animal's market price and its weight. Theoretical and empirical models are developed to show that optimal daily weight gain tends to be less than the feasible maximum when market price per pound falls rapidly with weight increases.

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