Production Economics
Beef Cattle
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| Livestock Futures Implied Value of Gain | May 14, 2025 |
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| Extending Days-on-Feed of Feedlot Steers - Economic Considerations | January 27, 2025 |
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KSU-Beef Replacement
Excel spreadsheet to evaluate the economic value of purchasing replacement females |
December 3, 2024 |
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| Assessing Possible U.S. Feedlot Adoption of Methane Reducing Feed Additive 3-Nitrooxypropanol (3-NOP): Overview of a Recent Research Project | August 19, 2024 |
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KSU-Beef Cow Lease (Simple)
An Excel spreadsheet for establishing a calf-income split or cash rental rate for leasing a beef cow herd |
December 16, 2022 |
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| Cow-Calf Level Supply Response: How Has the Industry Responded to Elevated Uncertainty? | December 13, 2022 |
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| An Updated Evaluation of the US Cattle Cycle | March 22, 2022 |
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KSU-Beef Farm Management Guide Spreadsheet
An Excel spreadsheet for beef cattle enterprise budgeting to evaluate potential income, costs and profitability. |
December 28, 2021 |
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Feed Costs: Pasture Versus Non-Pasture Costs
An Analysis of 2016-2020 Kansas Farm Management Association Cow Calf Enterprise |
November 23, 2021 |
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| Differences Between High-, Medium-, and Low-Profit Cow-Calf Producers - 2016-2020 | November 23, 2021 |
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Feed Costs: Pasture Versus Non-Pasture Cost
An Analysis of 2015-2019 Kansas Farm Management Association Cow-Calf Enterprise |
July 1, 2021 |
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Differences Between High-, Medium-, and Low-Profit Cow-Calf Producers - 2015-2019
An Analysis of 2015-2019 Kansas Farm Management Association Cow-Calf Enterprise |
May 18, 2021 |
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| Management and Nutritional Considerations for Growing Cattle Under COVID-19 Conditions | May 1, 2020 |
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| Impact of Seasonal Weather on U.S. Cow-Calf Inventories | November 8, 2019 |
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Differences Between High-, Medium-, and Low-Profit Cow-Calf Producers 2014-2018
An Analysis of 2014-2018 Kansas Farm Management Association Cow-Calf Enterprise |
September 18, 2019 |
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Differences Between High-, Medium-, and Low-Profit Cow-Calf Producers
An Analysis of 2013-2017 Kansas Farm Management Association Cow-Calf Enterprise |
September 5, 2018 |
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Differences Between High-, Medium-, and Low-Profit Cow-Calf Producers:
An Analysis of 2012-2016 Kansas Farm Management Association Cow-Calf Enterprise |
January 2, 2018 |
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Feedlot Risk Management and Benchmarking Survey Summary
MSU Staff Paper 2017-07. |
October 30, 2017 |
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Swine
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KSU Swine Farm Management Guide Spreadsheet
An Excel spreadsheet for swine enterprise budgeting to evaluate potential income, costs and profitability |
December 28, 2021 |
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| Farm Management Guides--Swine 2015 | June 5, 2015 |
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The Outlook for the Swine Industry and Its Relationship with the Global Economy
Allen D. Leman Swine Conference. St. Paul, MN. |
September 19, 2011 |
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| Estimating the Value of Segregated Early Weaned Pigs | January 1, 2008 |
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Dairy
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KSU-Dairy Farm Management Guide Spreadsheet
Excel spreadsheet for dairy enterprise budgeting to evaluate potential income, costs and profitability |
December 28, 2021 |
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| Farm Management Guides--Dairy 2015 | June 5, 2015 |
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| Silage Storage: Bunkers, Piles, or Bags: Which is the most economical? | March 1, 2014 |
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| Factors Impacting Dairy Profitability: An Analysis of Kansas Farm Management Association Dairy Enterprise Data | August 1, 2011 |
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| Cow Culling Decisions: Costs or Economic Opportunity? | March 1, 2007 |
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| Issues with Dairy Facilities Located in the High Plains | March 1, 2006 |
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Other Species
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| Kansans’ Preferences for Sheep and Goat Meat Products | August 5, 2024 |
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| Kansas Specialty Livestock Producer Challenges | December 15, 2023 |
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