Determinants of Cow-Calf Pair Prices

Determinants of Cow-Calf Pair Prices

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Cow-calf prices are determined by interaction of many factors.At a particular auction, cow-calf pair prices often had a range of 75% of the mean price.This variability suggests that producers need to be informed regarding cow-calf price determinants.This study uses auction data during 1993 to estimate price Glucosamine and Chondroitin differentials associated with cow-calf pair characteristics using a hedonic model.

Cow breed, age, health, conditions, horns, frame, and whether the cow had been bred back were significant price determinants.Calf weight, health, and frame Plein air - Homme - Chaussures - Sandale had significant price impacts.Highest prices were paid for pens containing 9-12 pairs of young Angus, dehorned, bred back, healthy cows with heavy healthy calves.