Projections for Planning Purposes Only -- Not to be Used without Updating 2016 Estimated Costs and Returns per Animal Stocker Steers - Winter Growth, 0.45 AU per Head - 100 Head Far West Extension District - 6 Stocker Number of Head 100 REVENUE Head Stocker Total Revenue 0.950 VARIABLE COSTS Production Costs Stocker Purchase Grazing Grazing by Month Health 7way Clostr+Overeat BRD-PI3-BRSV ML Dewormer-Avrmec Pour Feed 10-10 Loose Mineral Repairs Marketing Interest on Credit Line Total Variable Costs Pay Weight or Amount $/Unit CWT $292.00 Units $/Unit 4.50 CWT $258.00 $1,161.00 $116,100.00 3.38 Month $18.75 $63.28 $6,328.13 1 1 4.5 Dose Dose CWT $0.41 $2.16 $0.26 $0.41 $2.16 $1.17 $41.00 $216.00 $117.00 19.5 1 0.950 Pound Head Head $0.57 $9.16 $29.67 6.50% $11.12 $9.16 $28.19 $27.94 $1,304.42 $1,111.50 $915.90 $2,818.65 $2,794.26 $130,442.43 $359.98 $35,997.57 6.00 Quantity Planned Returns Above Variable Costs: Breakeven Price to Cover Variable Costs FIXED COSTS $217.40 Quantity Depreciation Equipment Investment Total Fixed Costs 1 $128.72 Units Head dollars $/Unit $15.31 6.50% Total Costs Planned Returns to Management, Risk, and Profit: Breakeven Price to Cover Total Costs $221.35 Total Enterprise Total Units $1,664.40 $1,664.40 Total $166,440.00 $166,440.00 Enterprise Total CWT Total Enterprise Total $15.31 $8.37 $23.67 $1,530.75 $836.69 $2,367.44 $1,328.10 $132,809.87 $336.30 $33,630.13 CWT Example Break Even Sensitivity Analysis Purchase Weight (Lbs/Hd): 450 Net Pay Weight Sales Price/Cwt 292.00 ADG (Lbs/day) with Shrink B/E Purchase Price ($/CWT) Bid Price/Cwt 258.00 B/E Sales Price ($/CWT) 1.44 1.32 1.20 1.08 0.96 630 615 600 585 570 $351.23 $341.98 $332.73 $323.49 $314.24 $221.90 $227.32 $233.00 $238.97 $245.26 Developed by Rob Hogan, Associate Professor and Extension Economist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension. Information presented is prepared solely as a general guide and not intended to recognize or predict the costs and returns from any one operation. Brand names are mentioned only as examples and imply no endorsement.