BREAKEVENS ON 750# STEERS  
         
The results expressed here are 
estimates and in no way constitute 
a guarantee of cattle performance 
or profitability by Land O'Lakes/Purina Feeds.
         
           Cost/Cwt for Feeders
        $114 $116 $118 $120 $122
COG=====================    
72 96.1 97.3 98.4 99.6 100.7
73 96.5 97.7 98.8 100.0 101.2
74 97.0 98.1 99.3 100.4 101.6
75 97.4 98.5 99.7 100.8 102.0
76 97.8 99.0 100.1 101.3 102.4
77 98.2 99.4 100.5 101.7 102.8
78 98.7 99.8 101.0 102.1 103.3
         
         
Assumptions for  75  COG    
ADG:  3.22      
F/G:  7.57      
DOF:  171      
Start Wt: 750  pounds  
End Wt: 1300  pounds  
Corn: $3.71 /bu    
Silage: $35 /ton    
Hay: $100 /ton    
Balancer: $400 /ton    
DDGs: $120 /ton    
Yardage: 28 ¢/day    
Vet/Med: $10 /hd    
Death Loss: 0.75 %    
Interest: 5 %    
Other Cost: $25 /hd    

 

Adjustments to Cost of Gain:
For every .1 change in ADG :
$0.40 /cwt    
For every .1 change in F/G :
$0.40 /cwt    
For every 25# in start weight :
$0.90 /cwt    
For every 10 cent move in corn :
$1.05 /cwt    
For every $10/ton move in hay :
$0.28 /cwt    
For every 2 cent in yardage :
$0.70 /cwt    
For every .25% in interest :
$0.15 /cwt    
       
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