Statewide
Reports
State Averages
Livestock Enterprise Analysis, 1996
(Farms sorted according to Return to Overhead per unit produced)
All Beef Finish Yearlings -- Average per Cwt Produced
Average For Average For Average For
All Farms Low 20% High 20%
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Number of farms 48 10 10
Quantity Value Quantity Value Quantity Value
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Fin Yrlg Str sold (lb) 224.78 142.85 193.13 110.39 275.53 197.75
Transferred out (lb) 0.58 0.33 0.74 0.46 0.00 0.00
Butchered (lb) 1.06 0.69 1.58 0.88 2.69 1.69
Less purchased (lb) -130.38 -80.06 -60.21 -44.14 -198.40 -110.04
Less transferred in (lb) -4.00 -2.44 -21.73 -13.47 -1.92 -1.15
Inventory change (lb) 7.96 7.34 -13.52 0.57 22.11 25.05
Total production (lb) 100.00 68.71 100.00 54.70 100.00 113.31
Other income 0.00 0.00 0.00
Gross return 68.71 54.70 113.31
Direct expenses
Barley (bu.) 0.11 0.29 0.06 0.15 0.00 0.00
Corn (bu.) 9.15 28.04 8.80 28.66 8.75 30.06
Corn Silage (lb.) 538.12 5.81 1343.84 14.92 421.58 3.04
Corn, Ear (lb.) 40.83 1.08 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Hay, Alfalfa (lb.) 27.68 1.57 70.49 3.15 90.96 2.59
Hay, Grass & Other (lb.) 24.00 0.56 88.22 2.07 29.69 0.69
Haylage, Alfalfa (lb.) 62.27 1.72 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Oatlage (lb.) 5.80 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Oats (bu.) 0.02 0.04 0.27 0.54 0.00 0.00
Pasture (aum) 0.01 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.11 0.19
Complete Ration (lb.) 9.44 4.24 51.59 7.37 0.00 0.00
Protein Vit Minerals (lb.) 53.68 7.51 84.91 12.56 74.58 12.33
Veterinary 1.96 1.96 4.33
Livestock supplies 1.63 1.30 1.74
Fuel & oil 0.83 2.02 1.78
Repairs 0.39 0.59 0.80
Repair, machinery 0.83 4.35 1.52
Repair, livestock equip 0.46 2.34 0.15
Custom hire 0.15 0.13 0.81
Repair, buildings 0.41 0.28 1.40
Hired labor 0.05 0.00 0.00
Machinery & bldg leases 0.12 1.37 0.00
Utilities 0.05 0.33 0.00
Hauling and trucking 0.55 0.38 0.20
Marketing 0.59 0.71 0.84
Bedding 0.04 0.00 0.37
Operating interest 3.14 2.76 4.28
Total direct expenses 62.12 87.94 67.11
Return over direct expense 6.59 -33.24 46.20
Overhead expenses
Hired labor 1.26 0.08 3.56
Machinery & bldg leases 0.49 0.31 0.67
RE & pers. property taxes 0.43 1.14 0.48
Farm insurance 0.45 1.92 0.71
Utilities 0.63 1.85 1.24
Dues & professional fees 0.11 0.33 0.12
Interest 1.60 4.51 2.20
Mach & bldg depreciation 2.16 6.89 5.60
Miscellaneous 0.65 1.86 2.21
Total overhead expenses 7.77 18.89 16.79
Total listed expenses 69.89 106.83 83.90
Net return -1.18 -52.13 29.40
Est. labor hours per unit 0.41 0.67 0.72
Labor & management charge 3.08 8.08 3.72
Net return over lbr & mgt -4.26 -60.21 25.68
Other Information
No. purchased or trans in 160 30 125
Number sold or trans out 146 34 84
Percentage death loss 0.9 1.1 0.8
Avg. daily gain (lbs) 1.65 1.51 1.34
Lbs of conc / lb of gain 6.22 6.41 5.65
Lbs of feed / lb of gain 8.87 12.47 8.26
Feed cost per cwt of gain 50.94 69.43 48.90
Feed cost per head 271.67 534.11 315.38
Average purchase weight 666 573 597
Average sales weight 1218 1235 1217
Avg purch price / cwt 61.40 73.32 55.46
Avg sales price / cwt 63.55 57.16 71.77
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