Table 5 Total (for all households in the study n-157) and mean household mortality and salvage sale loss
Age category | Mortality loss | Sale loss |
|---|---|---|
Lactating cows | 119,634,375 | 0 |
Dry cows | 56,767,725 | 3,834,675 |
Heifers | 37,505,291 | 577,647 |
Weaners | 23,145,268 | 0 |
Steers | 30,761,150 | 2,491,338 |
Male calves | 14,902,553 | 0 |
Female calves | 23,331,896 | 349,141 |
Bulls | 16,912,246 | 0 |
Total (n = 157) | 322,960,504 | 7,252,801 |
Average household loss | 2,057,073 | 46,196 |