Economic analysis of beef cattle fattening in winter pasture in a property in Campo Mourão – Paraná

  • Juliana Favro Neitzke Faculdade Integrado de Campo Mourão
  • Érica Aparecida Romero Faculdade Integrado de Campo Mourão
Keywords: Cattle, Grain, Winter, Diversification, Profitability.

Abstract

The property diversification through the beef cattle termination in the winter pasture is in an important alternative to minimize risk and low profitability of the winter cereals profiteering, contributing to the economic viability of the agricultural production system. This study aims to assess the economic analysis for the beef cattle termination in the winter pasture on a farm in Campo Mourão - Parana, through the production costs and revenues consideration that guide the activity. The profit result was given through the net margin, the price equilibrium points and productivity and profitability. The activity showed deficits in the pessimistic scenario, 19.14%, and profit in the intermediate scenarios, 4.99%, and optimistic 26.97%.

Author Biographies

Juliana Favro Neitzke, Faculdade Integrado de Campo Mourão
Discente do curso de Agronomia da Faculdade Integrado de Campo Mourão – PR. E-mail: juliana_neitzke@hotmail.com
Érica Aparecida Romero, Faculdade Integrado de Campo Mourão
Dou professora de Economia e atua nos cursos de Agronomia e Veterinária nas disciplinas de Economia Rural , Gestão do Agronegócio e Mercado e Comercialização Agrícola, leciono nesta instituição a dois anos e dez meses.
Published
2010-02-24
Section
Agrobusiness