Scottish Government

Type of Farm

Specialist Sheep (LFA)

Specialist Beef (LFA)

Cattle and Sheep (LFA)

Cereals

General Cropping

Dairy

Mixed

ALL TYPES

1999/00

2000/01

1999/00

2000/01

1999/00

2000/01

1999/00

2000/01

1999/00

2000/01

1999/00

2000/01

1999/00

2000/01

1999/00

2000/01

Number of Farms in Sample

46

96

90

22

49

63

60

436

Net Farm Income excl. BLSA

-1,346

3,064

4,503

7,578

2,227

5,377

8,261

2,155

229

7,952

1,257

13,485

3,773

5,712

4,407

6,352

plus inputs not involving cash outlay

14,288

12,010

18,424

19,340

20,263

19,196

27,997

26,766

48,331

51,990

42,445

38,959

27,061

30,035

26,286

26,929

minus interest

1,358

1,355

3,657

3,625

4,157

4,379

5,716

5,648

3,060

3,381

6,177

6,405

5,909

6,117

4,353

4,483

Cash Income

11,584

13,719

19,270

23,293

18,333

20,193

30,543

23,272

45,500

56,561

37,526

46,039

24,925

29,630

26,340

28,798

minus Net Investment spending

1,190

4,287

10,059

9,010

7,752

5,675

2,275

6,517

30,737

20,893

14,228

19,142

15,603

8,065

11,063

10,043

Cash flow from farm business

10,394

9,432

9,211

14,283

10,580

14,518

28,267

16,756

14,763

35,668

23,298

26,897

9,323

21,565

15,278

18,755

plus Net Cash from non-farming resources

-204

2,072

5,300

3,995

-387

6,985

2,350

7,510

862

-2,177

5,519

9,840

-3,497

835

1,765

4,170

plus increase in borrowing

103

-165

1,785

-1,622

5,156

-3,519

-10,350

4,993

9,363

-1,014

1,086

-3,892

9,712

-4,090

2,642

-775

Flow of funds

10,292

11,339

16,296

16,656

15,350

17,985

20,267

29,259

24,988

32,476

29,902

32,845

15,538

18,310

19,684

22,151