Table 17. Forage and supplement costs for pasture-forage 12-month management strategies. | ||||||
![]() | ![]() | 12-M Repeated Seasonal | 6.0-M Seasonlong | 4.5-M Seasonlong | 4.0-M Deferred | 4.5-M Twice-over Rotation |
Dry Gestation | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
![]() | ac/pp | 4.27 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 7.10 | 0.07 |
![]() | $/pp | 37.44 | 13.12 | 13.12 | 14.20 | 5.12 |
![]() | $/pp | 3.26 | 0.34 | 0.34 | ![]() | 7.00 |
Third Trimester | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
![]() | ac/pp | 14.90 | 1.35 | 1.35 | 1.35 | 0.27 |
![]() | $/pp | 130.50 | 46.80 | 46.80 | 46.80 | 18.90 |
![]() | $/pp | 19.44 | 8.91 | 8.91 | 8.91 | 14.96 |
Early Lactation | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
![]() | ac/pp | 9.72 | 1.20 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.20 |
![]() | $/pp | 85.05 | 45.00 | 33.75 | 33.75 | 13.50 |
![]() | $/pp | 3.38 | 3.00 | 2.25 | 2.25 | 4.73 |
Spring Lactation | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
![]() | ac/pp | 4.77 | 2.10 | 1.88 | 4.16 | 0.75 |
![]() | $/pp | 41.85 | 18.40 | 16.47 | 36.44 | 15.95 |
![]() | $/pp | 0.0 | ![]() | 0.0 | ![]() | 0.0 |
Summer Lactation | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
![]() | ac/pp | 11.32 | 18.10 | 12.70 | 6.70 | 9.00 |
![]() | $/pp | 98.64 | 158.55 | 111.25 | 58.26 | 78.84 |
![]() | $/pp | 0.0 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | 0.0 |
Fall Lactation | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
![]() | ac/pp | 4.60 | 4.04 | 6.63 | 2.18 | 1.39 |
![]() | $/pp | 40.30 | 35.39 | 13.26 | 19.53 | 12.00 |
![]() | $/pp | 10.90 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | 0.0 |
Total Land Area | acres | 49.58 | 27.26 | 23.93 | 22.39 | 11.68 |
Total Forage | $ | 433.78 | 317.26 | 234.65 | 208.98 | 144.31 |
Total Supplement | $ | 36.98 | 12.25 | 11.50 | 11.16 | 26.69 |
Total Feed Cost | $ | 470.76 | 329.51 | 246.15 | 220.14 | 171.00 |
Cost/Day | $ | 1.29 | 0.90 | 0.67 | 0.60 | 0.47 |