Its efficiency is more than two miles
per head of cattle.
Basic economics also worry him; he knows that he may well have to pay more later to buy replacement calves if the price
per head of cattle rises from today's rock - bottom lows.
Not exact matches
Rocky Mountain Natural Meats also distributes bison products to Europe, and additionally processes approximately 300
head of beef
cattle per week on a custom basis.
But we have only 26 million
of the 970 million
cattle head in the world, or less than 3
per cent.
The Australian Bureau
of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences said live
cattle exports would fall 22
per cent to 450,000
head this year, after Indonesia slashed its intake.
That trade became possible following a bilateral November 2014 agreement under which Beijing removed a 5
per cent tariff on live
cattle said up to 1 million
head of cattle could be shipped each year.
Ben Thomas, the manager
of market information at Meat and Live Stock Australia, said the proportion
of cattle exported live could grow to around 20
per cent over the next decade if China reaches its goal
of securing 1 million
head a year.
The company has 155,000
head of branded
cattle, which is about 14
per cent below S Kidman & Co's long - term average carrying levels.