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Publication - Statistics

Economic Report on Scottish Agriculture 2015

Published
12 June 2015
ISBN
9781785443367

Economic Report on Scottish Agriculture 2015 presenting an overall picture of Scottish agriculture using data from the various agricultural surveys that RESAS manage.

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B12 Enterprise performance(1) summary table: 2012-13 and 2013-14

Enterprise type

Enterprise Gross Margin

Overall Enterprise Gross Margin

Output:Input Ratio

2012-13(2)

2013-14

2012-13

2013-14

Average

Lower 25%

Average

Upper 25%

Lower 25%

Average

Upper 25%

Lower 25%

Average

Upper 25%

Crop EGM (£ hectare)

Crop EGM (£ per hectare)

Crop Overall EGM (£)

Crop

Winter wheat

845

397

815

1,220

12,092

27,108

32,013

1.7

2.5

3.4

Winter barley

709

208

454

696

3,377

12,651

26,394

1.4

1.9

2.4

Spring barley

696

314

573

835

12,323

29,492

51,760

1.7

2.4

3.2

Mixed barley

713

398

592

812

33,808

51,560

57,750

1.9

2.4

3.1

Winter oil seed rape

633

250

493

727

6,456

12,483

23,999

1.5

1.9

2.3

Winter oats

851

c

569

c

c

9,429

c

c

2.4

c

Spring oats

758

222

488

921

9,051

12,687

19,221

1.5

2.3

4.4

All potatoes

4,990

c

4,221

c

c

97,499

c

c

3.4

c
 

Cattle EGM (£ head)

Cattle EGM (£ per head)

Cattle Overall EGM (£)

Cattle

Dairy cows

862

751

1,108

1,538

153,363

191,810

229,344

1.7

2.0

2.4

Dairy followers

484

-36

326

692

-3,156

28,803

78,739

1.0

1.4

2.2

Dairy mixed & dairy beef (combined)

377

139

396

641

15,433

46,403

77,648

1.3

1.8

2.4

Beef: hill herds

161

c

220

c

c

9,527

c

c

1.4

c

Beef: upland suckler selling weaning

215

c

350

c

c

27,750

c

c

1.8

c

Beef: upland suckler selling yearling stores

264

7

275

552

472

23,466

49,184

1.0

1.6

2.2

Beef: lowland suckler/herds

262

40

265

497

2,381

16,885

28,476

1.1

1.5

1.9

Beef: forward stores

147

c

211

c

c

10,386

c

c

1.9

c

Beef: mixed

144

-4

218

492

-204

12,444

17,699

1.0

1.7

2.7

Beef: finishing

154

-68

187

407

-7,922

22,434

39,750

0.9

1.4

2.1
 

Sheep EGM (£ head)

Sheep EGM (£ per head)

Sheep Overall EGM (£)

Sheep

Sheep: extensive/hardhill

14

-15

6

29

-9,909

4,810

24,347

0.6

1.2

2.0

Sheep: crossbred ewe production

52

c

36

c

c

26,618

c

c

1.6

c

Sheep: finished/store lamb production

33

-9

29

65

-3,571

15,295

19,116

0.9

1.5

2.0

Sheep: lowland (non LFA)

26

-42

23

71

-3,609

4,809

18,396

0.6

1.3

2.5

Sheep: store lamb finishing (short keep)

c

c

c

c

c

c

c

c

c

c

Sheep: store lamb finishing (long keep)

14

-8

14

29

-1,744

4,971

8,867

0.5

2.0

4.3

(1) Performance categories are based on distributions of gross margin results.

(2) At 2013-14 prices.

c cell values have been suppressed due to small sample sizes.

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