BREAKEVENS ON 850# 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
         $109 $111 $113 $115 $117
COG=====================    
73 96.1 97.4 98.7 100.0 101.3
74 96.5 97.8 99.1 100.4 101.6
75 96.9 98.1 99.4 100.7 102.0
76 97.2 98.5 99.8 101.1 102.4
77 97.6 98.9 100.1 101.4 102.7
78 97.9 99.2 100.5 101.8 103.1
79 98.3 99.6 100.9 102.1 103.4
         
         
Assumptions for  76  COG    
ADG:  3.36      
F/G:  7.46      
DOF:  142      
Start Wt: 850  pounds  
End Wt: 1325  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: 0.5 %    
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 :
$1.00 /cwt    
For every 10 cent move in corn :
$1.10 /cwt    
For every $10/ton move in hay :
$0.30 /cwt    
For every 2 cent in yardage :
$0.65 /cwt    
For every .25% in interest :
$0.15 /cwt    
       
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