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Table B12 Net farm income, outputs and inputs performance bands by quartile: 2004-05

Specialist Cereals

General Cropping

Dairy

LFA: Specialist Sheep

LFA: Specialist Beef

LFA: Cattle and Sheep

Lowland Cattle and Sheep

Mixed

Lower 25%

Upper 25%

All

Lower 25%

Upper 25%

All

Lower 25%

Upper 25%

All

Lower 25%

Upper 25%

All

Lower 25%

Upper 25%

All

Lower 25%

Upper 25%

All

Lower
25%

Upper
25%

All

Lower 25%

Upper 25%

All

Number of farms

13

13

49

12

12

48

16

16

64

12

12

48

30

30

118

16

16

62

3

3

9

16

16

62

Average size of business ( SLR)

1.63

1.93

1.69

2.88

3.56

2.80

3.97

4.84

3.78

2.63

3.22

2.61

2.21

2.72

2.39

3.13

4.72

3.74

"

"

1.97

3.18

2.74

2.60

Average size of farm (hectares)

153

183

159

176

182

147

126

161

122

525

686

589

137

258

205

350

620

614

"

"

88

303

209

196

Area of cereals (hectares)

94

125

103

87

76

73

5

15

10

0

0

0

1

7

8

6

10

7

"

"

8

71

61

56

Area of oilseed rape (hectares)

9

13

10

10

6

5

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

"

"

0

11

0

3

Number of ewes

6

37

20

16

28

52

52

97

52

601

694

580

189

225

204

566

799

634

"

"

133

111

174

140

Number of suckler cows

1

7

4

18

40

17

4

4

4

4

16

6

90

109

92

50

80

59

"

"

58

50

60

52

Number of Dairy Cows

3

0

1

0

0

0

119

144

115

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

"

"

0

19

4

6

Number of other cattle

33

23

32

62

75

49

206

204

170

15

21

16

136

161

137

79

120

83

"

"

162

137

135

131

OUTPUT

Cereals

66,374

96,344

75,201

67,846

50,511

51,488

2,701

8,562

5,530

36

0

95

710

3,141

3,759

3,070

5,066

3,275

"

"

3,317.2

44,603.3

38,220.2

33,837.1

Potatoes

1,013

1,793

2,060

65,663

41,782

31,864

0

0

248

0

0

0

0

0

29

0

371

121

"

"

0.0

0.0

3,262.2

787.5

Oilseed rape

5,869

8,541

6,883

7,495

3,617

3,402

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

"

"

0.0

4,976.7

88.3

1,342.3

Other crops

18,634

11,677

11,342

17,089

15,267

13,127

1,738

4,523

3,983

582

19

428

1,379

1,309

1,332

2,057

1,728

1,682

"

"

2,622.5

5,240.3

6,945.8

5,032.3

Total Crops

91,891

118,355

95,487

158,094

111,177

99,881

4,439

13,086

9,761

619

19

523

2,088

4,450

5,120

5,127

7,165

5,078

"

"

5,939.7

54,820.3

48,516.4

40,999.2

(of which subsidies)

(26,028)

(34,254)

(28,503)

(24,684)

(22,384)

(19,719)

(1,475)

(4,468)

(3,219)

(0)

(0)

(91)

(391)

(1,451)

(1,631)

(1,278)

(2,441)

(1,594)

"

"

(1,903)

(18,660)

(15,796)

(14,183)

Cattle

10,566

11,442

12,491

25,768

41,753

21,937

42,785

50,787

37,472

4,683

11,210

6,347

63,338

87,525

69,693

31,574

60,324

40,473

"

"

61,837

65,324

66,788

61,696

(of which subsidies)

(4,738)

(5,064)

(5,882)

(8,927)

(17,978)

(9,435)

(9,086)

(8,037)

(6,316)

(1,566)

(4,863)

(2,246)

(26,278)

(35,389)

(28,893)

(15,511)

(25,784)

(18,068)

"

"

(25,681)

(24,457)

(24,596)

(23,438)

Sheep

1,229

2,393

1,746

944

4,518

5,313

4,165

9,904

5,305

34,835

37,517

35,568

17,213

18,472

16,831

33,428

52,646

41,060

"

"

13,003

17,252

16,441

15,416

(of which subsidies)

(79)

(552)

(369)

(204)

(726)

(873)

(1,129)

(2,467)

(1,182)

(13,364)

(16,616)

(13,387)

(4,943)

(5,502)

(4,914)

(12,705)

(19,508)

(15,168)

"

"

(2,966)

(5,191)

(4,005)

(3,622)

Pigs

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

35

"

"

0

0

0

0

Poultry and eggs

0

0

0

299

0

124

485

0

129

-15

-20

-5

0

0

0

4

72

143

"

"

0

0

0

0

Milk

1,070

0

306

0

0

0

127,012

190,947

139,689

0

0

0

0

0

0

162

0

67

"

"

0

26,769

5,607

7,693

Other livestock

0

0

0

0

0

21

41

-3

11

-40

68

5

37

-17

-6

78

8.96

94.3

"

"

4

-27

0

-11

Total livestock

12,865

13,834

14,542

27,011

46,270

27,395

174,488

251,636

182,606

39,463

48,775

41,914

80,588

105,979

86,518

65,246

113,051

81,872

"

"

74,843

109,318

88,836

84,793

Miscellaneous

14,307

14,214

11,513

17,723

14,224

17,360

6,327

9,978

5,659

3,913

2,119

3,730

4,173

2,442

4,082

6,163

4,704

5,126

"

"

2,453

6,774

12,272

7,438

Other grants and subsidies

186

1,832

1,110

1,582

5,264

2,093

7,244

8,964

7,216

8,705

20,072

9,318

9,256

15,231

10,995

9,469

30,054

14,401

"

"

4,308

6,977

9,724

6,846

(of which LFASS)

0)

(112)

(120)

(0)

(1,954)

(407)

(1,689)

(678)

(1,079)

(6,300)

(10,393)

(6,283)

(9,016)

(10328)

(8,408)

(7,580)

(14,053)

(10,417)

"

"

(3321)

(4,911)

(4,361)

(3,977)

Total Output

119,249

148,235

122,651

204,410

176,936

146,728

192,498

283,664

205,243

52,700

70,985

55,484

96,105

128,101

106,715

86,005

154,974

106,477

"

"

87,545

177,889

159,348

140,076

INPUTS

Feed

4,504

2,905

3,927

6,775

8,730

6,949

53,073

60,147

49,886

8,866

5,918

7,423

20,407

14,672

15,389

19,986

18,490

17,661

"

"

17,188

29,272

13,642

18,484

(of which home produced)

(654)

(1,141)

(1,570)

(1,055)

(4,686)

(2,392)

(1,810)

(2,432)

(2,802)

(37)

(0)

(50)

(472)

(1,919)

(1,962)

(1,642)

(2,407)

(1,544)

"

"

(1,976)

(10,486)

(5628)

(6,589)

Other livestock expenses

1,806

1,489

1,720

3,416

3,420

3,291

15,959

18,467

15,659

6,028

5,989

5,812

9,940

9,056

8,579

8,161

11,626

9,059

"

"

8,582

16,165

7,966

9,644

Seeds

5,308

4,659

5,350

16,898

7,064

7,363

658

1,517

1,282

251

158

263

496

921

890

769

1,454

980

"

"

723

5,331

3,827

3,569

(of which home grown)

(402)

(893)

(958)

(11,225)

(2320)

(2,976)

(0)

(37)

(13)

(0)

(0)

(0)

(3)

(20)

(42)

(46)

(86)

(61)

"

"

(94)

(199)

(825)

(547)

Fertilisers

13,080

14,662

13,416

16,572

9,803

10,470

11,953

12,784

10,629

1,685

1,977

1,615

6,054

6,424

6,330

5,035

7,371

5,673

"

"

5,031

12,135

10,656

9,792

Other crop expenses

12,369

14,571

12,175

26,746

12,375

13,069

1,089

3,672

2,544

167

128

217

1,428

1,193

1,592

856

1,711

1,036

"

"

644

9,401

6,431

6,088

Labour

17,016

13,220

12,926

43,333

14,629

19,486

35,165

36,582

27,516

14,106

5,087

6,985

15,214

5,999

9,462

15,301

15,243

13,195

"

"

4,313

46,212

11,955

17,916

Machinery (excl. depreciation)

20,317

24,339

19,549

46,735

22,863

26,877

20,234

24,432

20,883

7,506

5,094

6,005

12,329

11,275

11,376

11,029

13,910

11,461

"

"

10,568

27,592

17,851

17,534

Machinery depreciation

25,649

15,772

17,692

28,525

16,765

18,248

13,738

18,999

13,929

5,599

6,792

5,309

12,945

10,523

10,339

8,532

12,407

9,537

"

"

8,175

13,655

17,035

13,290

Land & building costs

27,552

26,191

23,953

34,809

26,753

26,735

32,768

31,622

27,410

9,427

9,448

8,555

15,819

17,358

15,538

15,237

18,672

14,943

"

"

10,761

27,803

19,845

19,459

Miscellaneous

11,316

10,924

10,512

14,300

9,257

10,154

13,278

11,111

10,929

5,703

5,153

4,940

8,831

7,740

7,755

7,618

9,065

7,347

"

4,621

13,122

10,287

9,732

Total Inputs

138,917

128,732

121,219

238,108

131,658

142,643

197,915

219,334

180,676

59,338

45,773

47,123

104,464

85,162

87,250

92,522

109,949

90,893

"

"

70,606

200,687

119,495

125,508

NET FARM INCOME (excl. BLSA) (1)

-19,668

19,504

1,433

-33,699

45,278

4,085

-5,417

64,330

24,567

-6,639

25,212

8,361

-8,359

42,939

19,466

-6518

45,025

15,584

"

"

16,939

-22,798

39,853

14,568

BLSA

-96

37

-51

47

165

-177

-4,213

-3,898

-3,800

-85

219

175

-3,404

-1,214

-1,858

-1,915

-1,010

-1,005

"

"

-715

-744

52

28

Net farm income (inc. BLSA)

-19,765

19,541

1,382

-33,652

45,443

3,908

-9,630

60,432

20,767

-6724

25,431

8,536

-11,764

41,725

17,607

-8,432

44,015

14,580

"

"

16,223

-23,543

39,905

14,596

Total Valuation Change (inc. BLSA)

-780

-524

-820

-2,607

524

551

-2,981

4,354

-26

189

638

358

-7,876

3,171

-1,524

-277

-86

-1,648

"

"

8,378

-11,347

3,950

1,093

Net Cash Income

26,345

48,773

34,046

20,538

72,243

34,295

45,550

104,696

61,065

10,194

38,840

20,217

25,626

56,411

38,794

14,484

65,670

35,881

"

"

22,062

15,632

59,965

35,919

  • BLSA: Breeding livestock appreciation.

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