1. Livestock Enterprise Information
Dairy
By Profitability
By Herd Size
Beef
Hogs
Statewide Data

2. Livestock Enterprise Information
Dairy data on slides prior to
“Dairy by herd size” does
not include Organic Production

3. Number of Dairy Cows
Average Farm
Pg #

4. Number of Dairy Cows – Median income farms
Pg #

5. Number of Dairy Cows – High income farms
Pg #

6. Production & Returns per Cow
Pg #

7. Production per Cow
Pg #

8. Returns per Cow
Pg #

9. Returns per Cow
Pg #

10. Returns per CWT of Milk (excluding organic)
Pg #
Before labor & mgt

11. Average Price on Milk Sold Excluding Organic Farms
Pg #

12. Dairy Cows – Costs and Gross Margin per CWT
Pg #
Excludes organic
Net Returns: $ $ $3.01
Net w/Labor&Mgt: $ $ $2.11

13. Dairy Cows – 3-yr view Costs and Gross Margin per CWT
Pg #
Net Returns: $ $ $1.38
Net w/Lbr&Mgt: $ $ $0.63

14. Dairy Cows – Returns per Cow
Pg #

15. Dairy Cows – 3-yr view Returns per Cow
Pg #

16. Dairy Cows - MN Dairy Sort
Data by Size of Herd
-- All Dairy Herds,
including Organic --

17. Dairy Cows – Number of Farms in database
MN FBM Dairy Sort

18. Dairy Cows – Number of Herds and Percent of MN Farms
MN FBM Dairy Sort
Some herd data provided by the Minn Department of Ag.
Note: The left chart shows the percent of each herd size in the state FBM database. The chart on the right shows what percent the FBM farms are of the total herds in the state. I.E. The 33 farms in the >500 cow group from the previous slide approximates 42% of the total number of large herds in the state.

19. Dairy Cows – Farms as percent of all MN herds
MN FBM Dairy Sort

20. Minnesota Dairy Sort Selected Factors - Size and Production
MN FBM Dairy Sort

21. Minnesota Dairy Sort Selected Factors - Cost and Price
MN FBM Dairy Sort
Ave Cost w Labor includes direct, overhead, and owner labor & management
Ave Cost w Labor = $16.10

22. Minnesota Dairy Sort Selected Factors – Production Costs
MN FBM Dairy Sort

23. Minnesota Dairy Sort Hired Labor and Operator Labor/Mgmt
MN FBM Dairy Sort

24. Dairy Sorts Expanded… MN FBM Dairy Sort
All includes all dairy (organic and transition)
Robotic dairy excludes: All non-robotic herds
Non- Robotic, Traditional excludes: Organic, transition, grazing, 3x, and robotics
Non-Robotic, 3x excludes: Organic, transition, grazing, robotics, and non-3x herds
Organic excludes: All non-organic herds
Dairy Initiatives excludes: All non-Dairy Initiative herds

25. Net Return Per Cow Organic Farms
Pg #

26. Average Price on Milk Sold Organic Farms
Pg #

27. Dairy Herd Size Organic Farms
Pg #

28. Pounds of Milk per Cow Organic Farms
Pg #

29. Dairy Finishing – Price per Cwt down, Net Return Up
Pg #

30. Beef Cow-Calf Returns - Net Return per Cow
Pg #

31. Beef Cow-Calf – Costs and Returns of Production per Cow
Pg #
Net Returns: $ $ $274
w/ Lbr&Mgt: $ $ $138

32. Beef Cow-Calf – Costs and Returns of Production per Cow
Pg #
Net Returns: $ $116 $ $84 $9
w/ Lbr&Mgt $ $ $ $ $91

33. Beef Cow-Calf – With & Without Backgrounding per Cow
Pg #
Net Returns: $ $157

34. Beef Finishing Returns - Net Return per CWT
Pg #

35. Beef Finishing Average Weight Sold
Pg #

36. Finish Feeder Pigs – Net Return & Price per Pig
Pg #

37. Weaning to Finish Hogs– Net Return & Price per Head
Pg #

38. Thank you for listening to a review of this year’s Farm Business Management Annual Report information.