Sheep Planning Budget

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Jennifer Lutes
Field Specialist in Agricultural Business

Elliott Dennis
Associate Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics

Abstract

This sheep budget estimates the costs and returns for a 50-ewe flock in Missouri with spring lambing in March and April and lambs marketed at 75 to 90 pounds the following January. This production system takes advantage of spring forage availability and the natural fall breeding season.

Topics

• Farm budget
• Lambing budget
• Sheep budget

Pages

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