Economic Report on Scottish Agriculture 2011 Edition

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Table B12: Net farm income, outputs and inputs by performance quartile: 2009/10

Cereals

General Cropping

Lower

Upper

All

Lower

Upper

All

25%

25%

25%

25%

Number of farms

20

20

77

14

14

54

Average size of business ( SLR)

2

2

2

4

3

3

Average size of farm (hectares)

161

152

156

205

180

189

Area of cereals (hectares)

107

109

104

109

82

98

Area of oilseed rape (hectares)

9

8

9

6

5

6

Number of ewes

11

32

19

15

89

40

Number of suckler cows

1

2

4

29

19

20

Number of Dairy Cows

0

0

0

0

0

0

Number of other cattle

29

47

42

100

61

60

OUTPUT

Cereals

68,184

88,107

74,017

88,997

60,546

71,617

Potatoes

1,470

2,701

1,818

77,613

60,140

57,443

Other crops

21,013

14,711

20,026

44,997

22,459

30,218

Total Crops

90,667

105,519

95,861

211,606

143,145

159,277

Cattle

9,010

17,428

16,170

43,482

27,631

26,510

Sheep

2,681

3,646

3,209

3,800

16,800

6,750

Pigs

0

0

0

0

0

0

Poultry and eggs

0

0

20

0

0

0

Milk

0

0

0

0

0

0

Other livestock

0

0

1

0

0

75

Total livestock

11,691

21,074

19,400

47,281

44,431

33,335

Miscellaneous

25,280

6,440

13,943

14,819

20,522

17,373

Subsidy and payments

40,471

47,358

43,516

55,040

49,440

47,490

(of which LFASS)

(0)

(94)

(99)

(1860)

(1747)

(1324)

(of which SFP)

(38,370)

(43,753)

(40,701)

(50,803)

(45,699)

(44,359)

Total Output

168,109

180,391

172,720

328,747

257,538

257,475

INPUTS

Feed

5,645

8,917

7,689

17,984

11,710

11,263

(of which home produced)

(1,569)

(4,344)

(3,303)

(3899)

(4,391)

(3,440)

Other livestock expenses

1,662

2,687

2,696

8,610

6,397

5,370

Seeds

7,843

7,682

7,752

22,966

14,229

16,289

(of which home grown)

(543)

(1712)

(883)

(6,913)

(6,227)

(5,640)

Fertilisers

30,006

21,943

26,982

54,136

22,347

34,103

Other crop expenses

16,802

15,048

15,873

35,273

21,139

24,272

Labour

20,366

8,258

14,970

47,966

23,175

32,721

Machinery (excl. depreciation)

37,964

25,092

31,074

48,775

41,209

42,708

Machinery depreciation

33,656

18,850

24,547

63,670

28,931

37,786

Land and building costs

30,862

21,081

26,429

51,668

34,881

38,568

Miscellaneous

15,093

9,171

12,064

19,791

13,163

15,690

Total Inputs

199,898

138,730

170,074

370,840

217,180

258,769

NET FARM INCOME (excl. BLSA) (1)

-31,789

41,661

2,645

-42,093

40,358

-1,294

(1) BLSA: Breeding livestock appreciation.

Table B12: Net farm income, outputs and inputs by performance quartile: 2009/10

Dairy

Specialist Sheep ( LFA)

Lower

Upper

All

Lower

Upper

All

25%

25%

25%

25%

Number of farms

13

13

51

11

11

41

Average size of business ( SLR)

4

7

4

3

7

3

Average size of farm (hectares)

130

221

141

451

2,644

624

Area of cereals (hectares)

9

9

7

1

0

0

Area of oilseed rape (hectares)

0

0

0

0

0

0

Number of ewes

36

97

52

566

1,311

537

Number of suckler cows

5

11

6

3

24

5

Number of Dairy Cows

117

199

132

0

0

0

Number of other cattle

202

283

196

11

36

10

Output Yield per Dairy Cow (ltrs)

5,636

7,371

7,632

Revenue Value Pence per Litre

22.4

23.7

23.1

OUTPUT

Cereals

4,925

5,339

3,775

233

0

70

Potatoes

110

0

160

0

0

0

Other crops

3,404

7,457

5,041

1,354

814

1,888

Total Crops

8,439

12,796

8,976

1,586

814

1,957

Cattle

51,453

107,523

62,669

5,612

11,452

4,370

Sheep

4,870

10,038

5,725

31,541

56,740

29,835

Pigs

0

0

0

0

0

0

Poultry and eggs

0

0

167

0

0

0

Milk

152,852

360,257

214,358

0

0

0

Other livestock

10

39

6

-144

-126

-57

Total livestock

209,185

477,855

282,925

37,009

68,066

34,149

Miscellaneous

4,589

4,591

4,271

6,486

4,323

14,572

Subsidy and payments

36,593

71,574

43,081

29,049

97,916

37,737

(of which LFASS)

(814)

(3,400)

(1,888)

(6,033)

(23,409)

(7,415)

(of which SFP)

(34,388)

(65,991)

(39,503)

(21,544)

(65,658)

(25,892)

Total Output

258,806

566,816

339,253

74,130

171,119

88,415

INPUTS

Feed

89,103

154,949

100,102

13,894

20,707

10,585

(of which home produced)

(3,728)

(5,643)

(3,346)

(97)

(0)

(30)

Other livestock expenses

24,519

43,925

28,582

7,961

13,770

7,827

Seeds

2,177

2,956

1,934

330

247

150

(of which home grown)

(0)

(0)

(0)

(0)

(0)

(0)

Fertilisers

18,050

27,847

20,731

4,613

2,291

3,441

Other crop expenses

3,246

5,235

3,424

859

203

521

Labour

45,858

54,885

38,133

10,874

18,135

6,780

Machinery (excl. depreciation)

35,887

52,526

36,646

8,575

15,725

10,210

Machinery depreciation

18,735

26,437

20,586

9,806

10,878

8,243

Land and building costs

30,304

50,360

32,813

12,084

17,723

13,919

Miscellaneous

16,001

15,468

13,606

7,463

10,418

7,992

Total Inputs

283,879

434,587

296,557

76,459

110,097

69,669

NET FARM INCOME (excl. BLSA) (1)

-25,074

132,229

42,696

-2,328

61,022

18,746

(1) BLSA: Breeding livestock appreciation.

Table B12: Net farm income, outputs and inputs performance bands by quartile: 2009/10

Specialist Beef ( LFA)

Cattle and Sheep ( LFA)

Lower

Upper

All

Lower

Upper

All

25%

25%

25%

25%

Number of farms

29

29

114

16

16

61

Average size of business ( SLR)

2

2

2

4

7

4

Average size of farm (hectares)

181

195

190

394

1,106

618

Area of cereals (hectares)

6

5

6

8

22

9

Area of oilseed rape (hectares)

0

0

0

0

0

0

Number of ewes

164

168

161

634

1,025

616

Number of suckler cows

82

99

83

55

117

63

Number of Dairy Cows

0

0

0

5

0

0

Number of other cattle

134

154

133

69

208

91

OUTPUT

Cereals

2,543

2,057

2,789

2,580

9,546

3,588

Potatoes

0

0

0

0

921

434

Other crops

889

3,576

2,055

2,697

1,655

1,375

Total Crops

3,432

5,632

4,843

5,277

12,122

5,397

Cattle

57,557

85,176

61,245

30,025

96,185

42,068

Sheep

15,080

15,515

15,445

38,945

84,320

43,330

Pigs

0

0

0

0

0

0

Poultry and eggs

0

0

0

298

0

182

Milk

0

0

0

0

0

0

Other livestock

-152

1

-16

24

17

191

Total livestock

72,485

100,692

76,674

69,293

180,522

85,770

Miscellaneous

5,651

11,877

6,102

5,508

9,110

6,555

Subsidy and payments

48,295

65,231

53,029

60,585

118,492

66,207

(of which LFASS)

(7,458)

(9,740)

(8,204)

(10,097)

(20,516)

(12,352)

(of which SFP)

(38,781)

(51,455)

(41,331)

(41,978)

(89,949)

(46,667)

Total Output

129,863

183,431

140,648

140,662

320,245

163,929

INPUTS

Feed

22,019

25,588

20,415

23,235

46,473

25,164

(of which home produced)

(1,780)

(1,908)

(2,131)

(3,139)

(7,321)

(2,900)

Other livestock expenses

12,014

11,278

10,574

11,996

23,860

12,917

Seeds

1,394

1,163

1,010

2,565

3,416

1,713

(of which home grown)

(38)

(30)

(23)

(138)

(209)

(81)

Fertilisers

14,578

14,332

11,543

8,703

18,256

9,558

Other crop expenses

1,897

1,922

2,171

2,271

3,841

2,053

Labour

16,083

10,581

11,607

25,345

32,245

17,796

Machinery (excl. depreciation)

19,852

17,073

15,680

19,314

29,578

17,963

Machinery depreciation

15,309

15,233

13,165

19,284

24,296

15,350

Land and building costs

19,012

15,832

15,583

22,264

36,162

19,878

Miscellaneous

9,791

9,554

8,811

9,563

14,052

9,409

Total Inputs

131,949

122,555

110,558

144,541

232,179

131,799

NET FARM INCOME (excl. BLSA) (1)

-2,086

60,876

30,090

-3,878

88,066

32,130

(1) BLSA: Breeding livestock appreciation.

Table B12: Net farm income, outputs and inputs performance bands by quartile: 2009/10

Lowland cattle and sheep

Mixed

Lower

Upper

All

Lower

Upper

All

25%

25%

25%

25%

Number of farms

5

5

17

18

18

69

Average size of business ( SLR)

2

4

3

3

3

3

Average size of farm (hectares)

110

161

153

186

197

170

Area of cereals (hectares)

3

4

9

57

55

56

Area of oilseed rape (hectares)

0

0

0

1

0

1

Number of ewes

106

293

252

152

78

127

Number of suckler cows

44

132

65

47

62

48

Number of Dairy Cows

6

0

2

0

3

3

Number of other cattle

101

273

132

145

180

147

OUTPUT

Cereals

1,275

2,898

4,668

26,842

30,439

30,153

Potatoes

0

0

0

663

849

1,656

Other crops

2,631

41,008

3,449

2,678

11,087

8,511

Total Crops

3,906

43,906

8,117

30,183

42,375

40,319

Cattle

36,394

122,526

54,372

64,946

105,023

65,922

Sheep

10,031

27,935

24,027

19,691

7,978

14,882

Pigs

0

0

0

0

0

0

Poultry and eggs

0

0

0

5,936

0

705

Milk

0

0

0

0

7,998

5,500

Other livestock

2

14

-10

851

8

46

Total livestock

46,428

150,475

78,388

91,424

121,007

87,055

Miscellaneous

3,537

1,835

2,717

6,524

6,409

8,329

Subsidy and payments

25,644

95,992

42,684

50,413

56,733

52,271

(of which LFASS)

(2,104)

(2,751)

(2,894)

(2,410)

(4,102)

(2,711)

(of which SFP)

(22,541)

(77,510)

(37,837)

(46,344)

(47,048)

(46,223)

Total Output

79,514

292,207

131,906

178,543

226,523

187,974

INPUTS

Feed

16,176

43,047

21,883

29,219

27,479

25,940

(of which home produced)

(1,240)

(1,465)

(2,614)

(6,513)

(10,292)

(8,426)

Other livestock expenses

6,995

24,040

11,710

12,768

12,506

9,876

Seeds

472

2,395

1,201

4,254

4,428

4,916

(of which home grown)

(0)

(0)

(46)

(482)

(673)

(906)

Fertilisers

8,898

17,990

9,986

23,085

14,617

18,550

Other crop expenses

2,334

2,491

2,547

6,801

8,110

8,370

Labour

9,234

7,332

9,850

28,584

13,540

18,848

Machinery (excl. depreciation)

11,584

32,253

17,280

25,331

22,401

22,862

Machinery depreciation

13,114

15,056

12,024

18,304

21,750

19,458

Land and building costs

14,159

20,807

19,194

30,832

21,521

22,804

Miscellaneous

6,447

9,126

7,410

13,042

10,941

11,000

Total Inputs

89,413

174,536

113,085

192,219

157,291

162,623

NET FARM INCOME (excl. BLSA) (1)

-9,899

117,672

18,821

-13,676

69,233

25,351

(1) BLSA: Breeding livestock appreciation.

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