| 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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