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and multiple regression analysis. The result showed that goat and cattle marketers had the mean age, marketing experience ….05 and P ≤ 0.1, respectively; while in the case of cattle marketing, cost of cattle acquisition, feeding, medication, and …The study examined the profitability of livestock marketing in Gamawa Local Government Area, Bauchi State in the year …
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In 1995 and 1996, prices for weaned calves were at the lowest point for the current cattle market cycle. The National …
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The beef industry in the United States consists of several distinct production levels ranging from the cow-calf producer at the lowest level to the final consumer. These sectors face varying levels of profitability, degrees of market power, conflicting goals, and price signals. Environmental...
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Value-based marketing is shaping cattle production; however, market signals differ dramatically depending on carcass … quality. This study applies a two-stage coefficients of separate determination procedure to four regional fed cattle datasets … sorted by grid value and by carcass quality attributes. Weight is the strongest signal sent when higher valued cattle and …
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dehorn cattle, castrate bull calves, and practice artificial insemination and semen testing than producers whose herds were …
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The National Animal Health Monitoring System (NAHMS) Beef '97 Study collected data on the marketing practices of 2 … treaty was the second most popular marketing method (10.4% of operations). By number of steers sold, private treaty was the … most common marketing method. For operations selling either steer or heifer calves, smaller operations were more likely to …
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marketing of cattle for slaughter in the Papaloapan´s region of Veracruz. Five sources of information were used: Producers … municipalities, which are the largest cattle stock in the region (63,6%). Program SAS (2003) was utilized to calculate measures of …) and years of service of the slaughterhouses were 51±10 years. The Producers send cattle to the slaughter by three …
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Real-time ultrasound information taken on beef heifers prior to backgrounding is used to develop a logit model to aid heifer retention decisions. The value of ultrasound data is calculated as the difference in certainty equivalents between a decision rule incorporating ultrasound information and...
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This report sets out some broad ideas about how poverty evaluation could be conducted for ACIAR research projects. As with good benefit–cost analysis, there are good practices that need to be observed when undertaking poverty analysis. While poverty is a broad concept, and can be addressed...
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The relationship between complete-feed prices and ingredient prices is estimated in order to analyze the effect of higher commodity prices on feed costs, with particular attention paid to the substitutability of corn distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS). Using the historical price...
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