HI-PLAINS SYSTEMS, INC.®  

Feedlot Software

 

                                     

 

 

 

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Hi-Plains Systems Inc. has 2 feedlot programs, PRO FEEDER VII and PRO MINI VII. Pro Feeder VII is for custom feedyards while Pro Mini VII is primarily for back grounding and private feedyards. You can upgrade from the Pro Mini VII to the Pro Feeder VII by paying only the difference in the price.

New feedyards have 90 days free telephone support. Unlimited calls. After 90 days the annual customer support fee is $30/mo, unlimited calls on 800 number.

                                                                     Pro Feeder VII & Pro Mini VII    Competition

Free Startup Support     90 days minimum       ?????
Go to Amarillo for Training             NO         YES
Cost/call after 90 days  (with support plan)  800 number, call is free       $$$$$
Program can be installed on multiple computers             YES       ?????
Can have 2 billing periods open at once             YES       ?????
Max # commodities in a ration              20       ?????
Import feed data from other programs             YES        YES
Change rations at anytime             YES        YES
Rerun feedbills and Closeouts             YES        ?????
Detailed grain inventory             YES        YES
Cattle notes standard (Pro)             YES        ?????
Feed Finance and prepaid (Pro)             YES        ?????
Will make custom changes             YES        ?????
Set ration prices on the day of billing             YES        ?????
Can enter new data after updating all files             YES        ?????
Log onto your computer             NO         YES
Help documentation with programs             YES        ?????
Interface with Quick Books Pro             YES        ?????
Cost       $4,750-$3,250        $$$$$$