Question: what is the difference between a bull and a steer?
Answer: A steer is a castrated male bovine. Male bovines are castrated when they are young and before they develop the bull's physical characteristics, according to USDA. ... Another way to tell the difference between a bull and a steer is to check if the bovine has testes. If it does, it is a bull; it if doesn't, it is a steer.