This week, as part of the Irish Farmers Journal's Autumn Suckler Management series, we take a look at weighing stock and analysing reports.

In this video, beef livestock specialist Matthew Halpin and Tullamore Farm manager Shaun Diver outline the key points to look for once you have weighed your stock this winter.

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Discussion includes the expected average daily gain of calves and working out the weaning efficiency of suckler cows.

In the next part of the autumn suckler management series, being released next weekend, Matthew and Shaun will go through the ins and outs of managing forage crops.

Stay tuned to farmersjournal.ie for more.