Abstract:The objective was to evaluate the cost of calf production in a beef cattle breeding system with mated Nellore heifers from 12 to 17 months of age. It was also intended to identify the components that exerted greater influence on the operational costs of the activity. The evaluation of the was considered from the weaning of the heifers in June 2019 until May 2021, when the calves of these heifers were weaned. For profitability analysis, gross revenue, total operating cost and economic indicators such as operati… Show more
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