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Calculating Profitability in Manitoba Cattle Industry
Ben Hamm Farm Enterprise Management Specialist
November 2018
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Stocktalk Calculating Profitability in Manitoba Cattle Industry May Ben Hamm Farm Enterprise Management Specialist November 2018 Cow-Calf COP - Input Assumptions 1. This budget outlines the cost of production for a cow-calf operation. 2.
May
Calculating Profitability in Manitoba Cattle Industry
Ben Hamm Farm Enterprise Management Specialist
November 2018
Cow-Calf COP - Input Assumptions
1. This budget outlines the cost of production for a cow-calf operation. 2. Buildings and equipment are valued at new cost. 3. All feed is purchased. 4. Manure removal is contracted out. 5. Replacement heifers are valued at fair market value 6. This budget assumes an average weaning weight of 575 lbs. (steer calves 600 lbs and heifer calves 550 lbs.)
274.96
239.27
50 150 250 350 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 DOLLARS PER CALF YEAR
MANITOBA BEEF CATTLE BACKGROUNDING 500-900lb STEERS, ESTIMATED RETURNS, 1997-2017E
Margin after Operating and Labour Average
Data Source: Canfax, Manitoba Agriculture
Manitoba Agriculture, Market Intelligence 2018-02-05
Input Assumptions
backgrounding cattle.
costs to only be allocated to backgrounding enterprise
Cost Breakdown
– Depreciation – Investment
Feeding Options
Corn Silage Ration
Feed Prices
Take Home Message
– Western Livestock Price Insurance – Agristability and Agriinsurance
tools will Calculate
gain sold
yield/price/costs with your financial situation. (Plan for Prosperity)
Tools and Calculators https://www.gov.mb.ca/agriculture/farm-management/production-economics/cost-of-production.html
Questions?
Contact me:
Ben Hamm Farm Enterprise Management Specialist 204-392-9350 benjamin.hamm@gov.mb.ca https://www.gov.mb.ca/agriculture/farm-management/farm-business- management-contacts.html