2002 FARROW-TO-FINISH HOG PRODUCTION BUDGET 1
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Pasture System
Sow and 1 Litter
    ITEM     QUANTITY/UNIT       PRICE PER AMOUNT   YOUR
                         UNIT     BUDGET
RECEIPTS 2
Market Hogs 1,872 lb $0.40 /lb $749  
Sows 350 lb 0.30 /lb 105  
Non-Breeders 60 lb 0.33 /lb 20  
Boars 35 lb 0.15 /lb 5    
TOTAL RECEIPTS 879  
VARIABLE COSTS
Feed
Corn 140 bu 2.30 /bu 322  
Supplement 1,445 lb 0.12 /lb 173  
Other Feed Costs
     
TOTAL FEED COSTS 495  
Vet and Med. 12  
Boar Purchase 0.1 boar 400 boar 40  
Marketing 3 86  
Power and Fuel 24  
Miscellaneous 15  
Int. on Operating Cap. 4 $293 10 mo 9% 22    
TOTAL VARIABLE COSTS 695  
FIXED COSTS
Interest on Sows 5 125 9% 11  
Labor Charge 10 hours 8.00 /hr 80  
Equipment Charge 6 $400 17.6% 70  
Buildings Charge 6 $240 14.7% 35  
Land Charge 7 0.3 acre 9% 27  
Management Charge 5% of gross revenue 44    
TOTAL FIXED COSTS 268  
TOTAL COSTS 963  
                       
Market Hogs @ $35 $40 $45
             
RETURN ABOVE VARIABLE COSTS 8 74 184 294
RETURN ABOVE TOTAL COSTS 8 (188) (84) 21
                       
1. Budget for a gilt farrowing during summer months using portable shelter, shades, and equipment.
2. Market hogs are sold at 240 lbs, open gilts sold at 300 lbs, sows sold at 350 lbs., and boars sold
at 350 lbs.  9 pigs weaned, 1.2 pigs saved as replacements, and 7.8 sold as market hogs.
3. Includes $2.35 per hog plus $1.50/cwt for cull breeding stock.
4. Half of all costs, except marketing and interest, for 10 months at 9%.
5. Value of sow and nonbreeders.
6. Estimated new cost for buildings, fence, equipment per sow and litter.
7. Rotation pasture, woodlots, etc..., valued at $1000/acre, charged 9%, 3 sows and litters per acre.
8. All costs except management held constant and total receipts changed same percentage price.