Dav-Mar-Way Farms

Dav-Mar-Way Farms Shorthorn cattle in Palmyra, IL, come from a family farmstead serving Macoupin County and the Metro East near St. Louis. The farm has been raising Shorthorn cattle for several years with breeding stock registered and health screened to meet breed standards.

Animals graze on rotational pastures and have access to shelter and fresh water year-round. Calves are handled from an early age to promote calm temperament and strong herd bonds. David Beckman oversees every aspect of feeding, ensuring a balanced diet of forage and mineral supplements tailored to each animal’s needs.

Attention to detail is reflected in the gentle handling routines that help prepare cattle for life both on pasture and in quality beef production. Its approach has earned positive feedback from local farmers praising the herd’s consistent health and temperament. The farm maintains clean facilities and follows protocols that support long-term well-being.