Statewide
Reports for 1999
Livestock Enterprise Analysis, 1999
Minnesota (MnSCU) Statewide Farm Business Mgmt. Database
(Farms sorted by Return to Overhead)
Dairy Replacement Heifers -- Average per Head Sold/Trans
Average For Average For Average For
All Farms Low 20% High 20%
Number of farms 594 119 119
Quantity Value Quantity Value Quantity Value ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ
Replacements sold (hd) 0.49 133.35 0.48 102.79 0.44 178.10
Transferred out (hd) 0.51 460.60 0.52 423.08 0.56 562.75
Cull sales (hd) 0.03 6.02 0.09 9.55 0.03 7.01
Butchered (hd) 0.01 2.66 0.01 4.17 0.01 3.10
Less purchased (hd) -0.12 -73.20 -0.09 -74.59 -0.09 -41.95
Less transferred in (hd) -0.70 -78.61 -0.83 -117.48 -0.54 -62.67
Inventory change (hd) 0.07 77.57 0.02 -45.40 0.13 198.72
Total production (hd) 0.00 528.38 0.00 302.11 0.00 845.06
Other income 5.70 2.10 6.21
Gross return 534.08 304.22 851.27
Direct expenses
Barley (bu.) 0.67 0.86 0.51 0.67 0.56 0.75
Corn (bu.) 22.72 39.56 31.21 53.55 27.63 47.34
Corn Silage (lb.) 7396.01 65.02 9787.72 86.38 7768.72 72.61
Hay, Alfalfa (lb.) 1927.02 62.05 2993.12 103.31 1601.45 51.10
Hay, Grass & Other (lb.) 984.50 21.79 1650.04 38.10 792.82 17.53
Haylage, Alfalfa (lb.) 1348.96 25.55 1578.34 34.09 1670.28 27.58
Haylage, Grass & Other (lb.) 247.60 1.63 914.85 1.44 97.74 1.24
Oatlage (lb.) 420.59 2.71 155.79 1.08 193.87 2.01
Oats (bu.) 2.61 2.71 4.16 4.26 2.25 2.32
Pasture (aum) 0.61 3.11 2.44 5.45 0.27 2.33
Barley Silage (lb.) 99.96 1.07 133.03 0.80 28.61 0.26
Complete Ration (lb.) 226.42 28.86 213.96 50.56 194.99 20.97
Creep / Starter (lb.) 6.77 0.86 3.00 0.48 0.50 0.07
Milk (lb.) 54.00 6.74 102.42 12.26 27.86 3.18
Milk Replacer (lb.) 7.54 5.42 10.03 6.73 6.05 4.43
Protein Vit Minerals (lb.) 631.36 58.18 529.92 71.55 662.60 62.69
Other feed stuffs 8.23 4.26 2.40
Breeding fees 7.16 7.90 8.37
Veterinary 14.79 16.39 16.03
Livestock supplies 14.90 19.59 13.54
Fuel & oil 5.12 6.44 5.56
Repairs 27.39 33.83 34.38
Custom hire 22.28 26.28 6.46
Hired labor 0.83 1.11 0.42
Machinery & bldg leases 4.13 15.54 0.10
Livestock leases 0.88 1.80 2.96
Hauling and trucking 0.70 1.02 0.25
Marketing 0.92 1.25 0.59
Bedding 0.79 0.92 2.17
Operating interest 3.58 4.46 3.08
Miscellaneous 1.39 9.32 0.25
Total direct expenses 439.21 620.81 412.99
Return over direct expense 94.87 -316.59 438.28
Overhead expenses
Hired labor 25.29 27.37 32.82
Machinery & bldg leases 5.74 8.84 7.35
RE & pers. property taxes 2.49 3.19 2.52
Farm insurance 5.76 7.07 6.22
Utilities 12.93 17.60 13.57
Dues & professional fees 1.46 1.53 2.78
Interest 22.47 30.31 21.76
Mach & bldg depreciation 23.77 31.50 23.37
Miscellaneous 6.64 11.12 7.58
Total overhead expenses 106.53 138.53 117.96
Total listed expenses 545.74 759.35 530.95
Net return -11.66 -455.13 320.32
Est. labor hours per unit 8.34 9.76 9.16
Labor & management charge 44.74 57.44 48.32
Net return over lbr & mgt -56.40 -512.57 272.00
Other Information
No. purchased or trans in 48 38 38
Number sold or trans out 58 41 60
Average number of head 75 61 87
Percentage death loss 5.7 6.4 4.8
Feed cost per average head 259.39 320.00 220.38
Feed cost/head sold+trans 334.35 474.97 318.82
Avg. purchase weight 72 119 124
Avg. sales weight 77 56 109
Avg. purch price / head 620.90 790.06 447.33
Avg. sales price / head 273.04 212.95 400.77
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