RVR CATTLE RESOURCES

Cattle Calculators

Use our cattle calculators to estimate calf due dates, cattle gestation dates, average daily gain, and target cattle weight.

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Cattle Gestation Calculator

Calculate an estimated calf due date from a service date or determine an estimated service date from a due date. Standard cattle gestation is approximately 283 days.

INDICATE THE DATE YOU HAVE
GESTATION TYPE
ESTIMATED DUE DATE

Enter a service date to calculate an estimated calf due date.

Standard Service: 283-day average cattle gestation period.
Embryo Transfer: 276-day gestation period.

Average Daily Gain Calculator

Calculate average daily gain based on starting weight, ending weight, and the number of days between weigh-ins.

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lbs
days
AVERAGE DAILY GAIN

Average daily gain is calculated by dividing the total weight gained by the number of days.

Target Weight Calculator

Estimate future cattle weight based on current weight, average daily gain, and the number of days ahead.

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lbs/day
days
ESTIMATED TARGET WEIGHT

Estimated target weight based on the current average daily gain.

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Cattle Gestation Calendar

Use the cattle gestation calendar below to find an estimated calf due date based on a 283-day cattle gestation period. Select a month to view each service date and corresponding estimated calf due date.

Date of Service Estimated Calf Due Date
Note: Estimated calf due dates are based on a 283-day cattle gestation period and a standard 365-day calendar. This calendar does not account for leap year. Actual gestation length may vary.