Cost Analysis: SDSU Release Beef Cow Budget

July 3, 2008 · Leave a Comment

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An updated resource from South Dakota State University can help producers manage feed costs that account for roughly half of the yearly costs associated with the cow herd.

 “All cattlemen need to take a close look at what they are feeding this year," SDSU Marketing/Farm Business Management Educator Heather Gessner said. “They also need to account for shipping costs and fixed costs as they analyze their operations. Profitability is going to be closely tied to efficiency due to the current grain and livestock market situations.”

“All cattlemen need to take a close look at what they are feeding this year,"

Gessner said producers can gain management insights by putting their current costs into the budget.

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