How much does it cost to raise 20 beef cattle?

Beef cattle is a kind of cattle that mainly produces beef, which is characterized by plump body, fast weight gain, high feed utilization rate, good meat production performance and good meat taste. It not only provides people with meat products, but also provides people with other non-staple food. China mainly has Simmental cattle, Charolais cattle, Limousin cattle and other excellent breeds. Let's take a look at how much it costs to raise 20 beef cattle.

How much does it cost to raise 20 beef cattle?

1. Enclosure cost: generally speaking, an enclosure with 20 cattle needs only 100sq. you can use an old house or a very simple shed, the cost is about 20000 yuan, and the annual cost is very low.

2. Calf cost: about 400jin of improved Simmental calves cost 6500,6700 yuan per head, plus transportation, quarantine and other expenses to the home price of 6800 to 7,000 yuan per head, and the cost of 20 calves is 140000 yuan.

3. Feeding cost: in general, most of the improved Simmental cattle come out of the column at 1300kg to 1400jin, and the average weight gain is about 100jin per month except high temperature months in summer. it needs to be fed for at least 10 months to reach 1300 jin. The whole process requires about 2800 jin of concentrate and 6000 jin of roughage. According to the calculation of 1.3yuan / jin of concentrate and 0.1yuan / jin of silage straw, the total feeding cost is 4240 yuan, and the cost of 20 heads is 84800 yuan.

4. other costs: the cost of vaccine and medicine is 100yuan per head (including foot-and-mouth disease and bovine lung disease serum), water and electricity is 150yuan per head, depreciation is 50yuan per head, manual labor is 500yuan per head, total cost is 800yuan per head, and 16000 yuan per head of 20 cattle.

5. The total cost: the cost of raising one head is 12040 yuan, and the breeding cost of 20 cattle is 240800 yuan. Plus the enclosure cost of 4000 yuan (calculated according to 5 years depreciation), the cost of breeding is 244800 yuan.

How much money can you make by raising 20 beef cattle?

1. Selling price: the price of fattening cattle is about 12 yuan per jin, and a fattening cow weighing 1300 jin can be sold for 15600 yuan.

2. Total sales: according to the sale of 15600 yuan per cow, the total sales of 20 cows is 312000 yuan.

3. Profit analysis: profit = 312000 yuan-244800 yuan = 67200 yuan, raising 20 cattle can earn 67200 yuan.

How to reduce the cost of raising beef cattle?

1. Do a good job in feed production: the biggest expenditure for raising cattle is feed. In order to reduce the cost of raising cattle, we should first do a good job in feed production, especially green and coarse fodder should be more self-sufficient and less purchased, and try not to use or use less commercial feed as far as possible, which can ensure a stable supply and reduce costs.

2. Balanced supply of feed: ensuring a balanced supply of green fodder throughout the year is the basis for stable yield, high yield and normal reproduction, so that fresh green is fed in summer and autumn, silage in winter and spring, and continuous green throughout the year. Cattle can increase their rest weight by 1 kg for every 25 kg of grass.

3. Persisting in self-breeding and self-raising: on the basis of improving the reproduction rate, persisting in self-breeding cattle can not only prevent the epidemic situation when buying cattle, but also greatly reduce the cost of raising cattle. It costs only 500,600 yuan to cultivate one cattle and 1500 yuan to buy one cattle.

4. rational use of materials: proper storage of materials, timely maintenance, extension of utilization life, reasonable accumulation of fertilizer, production of biogas from cow dung, saving energy and so on are all conducive to reducing the cost of raising cattle. In addition, doing a good job in epidemic prevention and disease eradication and ensuring full vitality and health can reduce the cost of raising cattle.