| 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 | |||||
| $142 | $144 | $146 | $148 | $150 | |
| COG===================== | |||||
| 112 | 129.0 | 130.2 | 131.5 | 132.7 | 134.0 |
| 113 | 129.3 | 130.6 | 131.8 | 133.1 | 134.3 |
| 114 | 129.7 | 130.9 | 132.2 | 133.4 | 134.7 |
| 115 | 130.0 | 131.3 | 132.5 | 133.8 | 135.0 |
| 116 | 130.4 | 131.6 | 132.9 | 134.1 | 135.4 |
| 117 | 130.7 | 132.0 | 133.2 | 134.5 | 135.7 |
| 118 | 131.1 | 132.3 | 133.6 | 134.8 | 136.1 |
| Assumptions for | 115 | COG | |||
| ADG: | 3.42 | ||||
| F/G: | 7.39 | ||||
| DOF: | 139 | ||||
| Start Wt: | 850 | pounds | |||
| End Wt: | 1350 | pounds | |||
| Corn: | $5.91 | /bu | |||
| Silage: | $60 | /ton | |||
| Hay: | $100 | /ton | |||
| Balancer: | $500 | /ton | |||
| DDGs: | $220 | /ton | |||
| Yardage: | 28 | ¢/day | |||
| Vet/Med: | $15 | /hd | |||
| Death Loss: | 0.5 | % | |||
| Interest: | 6 | % | |||
| Other Cost: | $20 | /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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