{"id":1096,"date":"2019-05-26T03:50:08","date_gmt":"2019-05-26T03:50:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uniag.coop\/2019\/05\/26\/notre-outil-de-calcul-de-marge\/"},"modified":"2020-01-09T10:57:46","modified_gmt":"2020-01-09T15:57:46","slug":"tool-for-calculating-the-margin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uniag.coop\/en\/animal-production\/tool-for-calculating-the-margin\/","title":{"rendered":"A Tool For Calculating The Margin"},"content":{"rendered":"In the reality where quota is based on fat production, it is appropriate to know the margin per kg of fat. This way we can evaluate the\r\nprofile of the herd during production and see what improvements are possible in reaching toward better profitability for your farm.\r\nOne of the first steps is to enter the current milk price. This will affect the margin\/kg of fat directly.\r\nThen, you need to write the exact number of cows and the quantity of milk delivered. Fat and protein levels can be found in your\r\nmilk cheque statement.\r\n\r\n<strong>Price of milk &#8211; February<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1861\" src=\"https:\/\/b2089081.smushcdn.com\/2089081\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/price-milk-300x148.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/b2089081.smushcdn.com\/2089081\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/price-milk-300x148.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 300w, https:\/\/b2089081.smushcdn.com\/2089081\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/price-milk-325x160.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 325w, https:\/\/b2089081.smushcdn.com\/2089081\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/price-milk.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 377w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\r\n\r\n<strong>Enter the data for the number of cows and the volume of milk in the tank<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-1874\" src=\"https:\/\/b2089081.smushcdn.com\/2089081\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Capture-enter-300x114.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"413\" height=\"157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/b2089081.smushcdn.com\/2089081\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Capture-enter-300x114.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 300w, https:\/\/b2089081.smushcdn.com\/2089081\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Capture-enter-768x293.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 768w, https:\/\/b2089081.smushcdn.com\/2089081\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Capture-enter-640x244.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 640w, https:\/\/b2089081.smushcdn.com\/2089081\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Capture-enter-800x305.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 800w, https:\/\/b2089081.smushcdn.com\/2089081\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Capture-enter-500x191.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 500w, https:\/\/b2089081.smushcdn.com\/2089081\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Capture-enter-325x124.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 325w, https:\/\/b2089081.smushcdn.com\/2089081\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Capture-enter.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 883w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 413px) 100vw, 413px\" \/>\r\n\r\n<strong>Entries for ration fed<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-1876\" src=\"https:\/\/b2089081.smushcdn.com\/2089081\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Capture-entries-300x184.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"338\" height=\"207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/b2089081.smushcdn.com\/2089081\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Capture-entries-300x184.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 300w, https:\/\/b2089081.smushcdn.com\/2089081\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Capture-entries-768x472.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 768w, https:\/\/b2089081.smushcdn.com\/2089081\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Capture-entries-640x393.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 640w, https:\/\/b2089081.smushcdn.com\/2089081\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Capture-entries-800x491.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 800w, https:\/\/b2089081.smushcdn.com\/2089081\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Capture-entries-500x307.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 500w, https:\/\/b2089081.smushcdn.com\/2089081\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Capture-entries-325x200.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 325w, https:\/\/b2089081.smushcdn.com\/2089081\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Capture-entries.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 923w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 338px) 100vw, 338px\" \/>\r\n\r\nIn this table, we show the ration as fed to the different groups. The price of forage is the same for all farms, as for the grain price\r\n(these can vary on the market but are equal from one farm to the other).\r\nThe price of supplements and minerals varied based on the week of the calculation.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nWhat\u2019s important!\r\n\r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-1872\" src=\"https:\/\/b2089081.smushcdn.com\/2089081\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Capture-results-300x197.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"355\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/b2089081.smushcdn.com\/2089081\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Capture-results-300x197.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 300w, https:\/\/b2089081.smushcdn.com\/2089081\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Capture-results-640x420.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 640w, https:\/\/b2089081.smushcdn.com\/2089081\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Capture-results-500x328.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 500w, https:\/\/b2089081.smushcdn.com\/2089081\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Capture-results-325x213.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 325w, https:\/\/b2089081.smushcdn.com\/2089081\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Capture-results.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1 765w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 355px) 100vw, 355px\" \/>\r\nThe cost of feeding lactating cows are detailed.\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>First, we can see the cost of concentrate per cow per day. High producing cows that\r\neat more concentrate have a higher cost.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Then, the same calculation is made for forages. Animals at the end of their lactation\r\nhave rations lower in nutrients and present a higher cost.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>But if you look at it as hectolitres produced, high producers have better profitability taking in\r\nconsideration the overall ration ($22\/hl vs $27\/hl in this example).<\/li>\r\n \t<li>The same calculation is made per kg of fat produced to reflect the reality of milk production\r\npolicies. Here too, the high-producing cows have a better return on investment than the\r\nlast group ($5.75 vs $6.47\/kg of fat produced).<\/li>\r\n \t<li>From there, we can see the feed margin per kg of fat from the milk sales. The average is\r\n$12.25\/kg of fat for the herd presented.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>This tool gives us a total cost per day for lactating cows.\r\nThis calculator is very precise and is a vital tool for good management on a dairy farm. The article\r\non pages 4 and 5 shows the usefulness of these calculations for comparative purposes of the\r\nmargin\/kg.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nReady to get started?","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the reality where quota is based on fat production, it is appropriate to know the margin per kg of fat. This way we can evaluate the profile of the herd during production and see what improvements are possible in reaching toward better profitability for your farm. 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