Economics of Feeding Flashcards

1
Q

canadian cattle inventory decreased since

A

2006

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2
Q

net imports in 2023 and 2020

A

2023 is 150000 head
2022 is over 100000 head

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3
Q

in a 20000 head feedlot how much does it cost to run per month?

A

2million

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4
Q

what must you know when making a marketing plan

A

cost of production

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5
Q

common return on investment %

A

2%

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6
Q

what do futures allow you to do

A

predict what you can spend now and still make money

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7
Q

weight price trend

A

lower weight higher price bc more oppurtunity for growth

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8
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starting place to marketing

A

consider marketing before you evne buy the animals

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9
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2 keys to profitability

A

the buy/sell
animal performance

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10
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last step to marketing

A

review to see what went well and what didnt

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