4 January 2010
Cornell Sheep Farm Finn x Dorset lambs
- Birthdates from March to November 2009
- 48 ewes and 49 rams
- 69 (for November lambs) to 117 pounds (for March lambs)
- Price range of 6 groups purchased by 2 buyers: $1.35 to $1.48 per pound
| Farm weight, pounds |
7700 |
| Number of lambs |
77 |
| Average farm weight, pounds |
100 |
| New Holland sale weight, pounds |
6955 |
| Shrink |
9.7% |
| Gross sale |
$9,522 |
| Sale price per pound |
$1.37 |
| Feed for 1 day |
$38.50 |
| Lamb checkoff |
$34.79 |
| Commission |
$385.00 |
| Commission per lamb |
$5.00 |
| Check |
$9,063.41 |
| Trucking ($4/lamb) |
$240.00 |
| Net sale |
$8,823.41 |
| Net sale per lamb |
$114.59 |
| Net sale per farm pound |
$1.15 |
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