Cow Budget Sheet

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COMMENTS: If your a farmer, this may help.

In this JavaScript(tm) application, you can determine your cow/calf operation's approximate projected income and expenses. This worksheet is to illustrate the power of the Internet and JavaScript, not to provide a comprehensive budgeting system.

Note that this page requires Netscape 2 or equivalent.

Step 1-Enter Your Per Head Costs

COST CATEGORY DESCRIPTION	AMOUNT
Cost to Purchase Bred Cows
Revenue From Culled Cows
Revenue From Sold Calves
Cost of Feed for Six Months
Cost of Supplements
Veterinary and Medicine Costs

Step 2-Enter Your Operating Yearly Percentages

YEARLY ELEMENT DESCRIPTION	AMOUNT
Death Rate
Cull Rate
Expense Increase Rate
Revenue Increase Rate

Step 3-Enter Your Starting Conditions

START ELEMENT DESCRIPTION	AMOUNT
Cash Available Balance
Number of Cows
Desired Cows Year 1
Desired Cows Year 2
Desired Cows Year 3
Desired Cows Year 4
Desired Cows Year 5

(If you have difficulty running this worksheet on your Netscape 2 or equivalent browser, .)

Step 4-Click on "Compute" for Budget Calculations

5-Year Cow/Calf Inventory Analysis

	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3	Year 4	Year 5
Beginning Cows =
plus Purchases =
minus Deaths =
minus Culls =
Ending Cows =
Births =
minus Deaths =
Calves Sold =

5-Year Cow/Calf Cash Flow Analysis

	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3	Year 4	Year 5
Balance Forward
Income
Culled Cows =
Sold Calves =
Total Income =
Expenses
Purchased Bred Cows =
Feed =
Supplements =
Vet/Medicine =
Total Expenses =
Profit/Loss =
Ending Balance =