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2120 final report.pdf - Agra CEAS Consulting

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APPENDIX 2: THIRD COUNTRIESTable A2.51: Performance indicators for commercial production 2003Indexes Farm 1 Farm 2 Farm 3 Farm 4Laying cycle (days) 441 441 385 413Empty period (days) 28 - 42Feed/bird (kg) over laying cycle 50.7 52.9 50.4 44.2Feed/bird/day (g) 115 120 130 107Eggs/bird/laying cycle (collected) 325 315 260 285Kg feed per kg eggs 2.53 2.73 3.07 2.52Mortality (%) 7% 5% 10% 6%Number of hens managed/labourer (1,000s) 15 15 11 9Hens housed per sq m house 25 -35Space allowance per hen per sq cm 450 - 540Pullet cost (USD) (production / buying in) 2.06 (B) 1.90 (B) 1.50 (P) 2.06 (B)End of lay hen weight (kg) 1.5 - 2.0End of lay hen price (USD) 0.85 - 1.00Source: <strong>Agra</strong> <strong>CEAS</strong>.A2.5.2.4. Production costsTable A2.52 below presents variable costs for the four production units covered in the Ukraine.Feed costs represent 67 – 72% of total variable costs (including bird depreciation). It should be notedthat this raw data has been harmonised in line with the <strong>Agra</strong> <strong>CEAS</strong> standardised calculations in themain <strong>report</strong>.Table A2.52: Variable (running) costs of commercial production (per 12 eggs) 2003Cost component Farm 1 Farm 2 Farm 3 Farm 4Annual production (million eggs) 300 150 90 70Feed cost 28.43 23.99 20.18 26.24Medication & vaccination 0.20 0.35 0.09 0.53Delivery 0.10 0.09 0.10 0.16Electricity 0.85 0.82 0.79 0.57Water 0.40 0.39 0.31 0.13Clean-up 0.10 0.11 0.42 0.02Salary (operations) 0.77 1.03 1.14 0.81Bird depreciation 8.30 7.23 6.74 8.97Other operating expenditure 0.41 0.25 0.16 1.09Total variable costs (US cent /dozen) 39.56 34.26 29.93 38.52Source: <strong>Agra</strong> <strong>CEAS</strong>.396

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