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Cattle transport costs - calculator

28 November 2006 | Agnote (first edition)

A calculator to display costs using live or dressed weight animals

For instructions on the use of this calculator, see Primefact 299 Cattle transport costs - calculator instructions.

Select weight from box on right:

Carrier cartage rate ($ per kilometre):
Kilometres to travel:
Minimum cartage fee quoted by carrier in dollars:
Average animal liveweight in kg:
Number of animals per load:

Total cost in dollars: Cost in $ per head: Cost cents/kg (live or dressed):
Document details
Created/Updated: 28 November 2006
Series: Agnote Edition: first edition
Authors: Lloyd Davies, Economist
Ian Blackwood, Livestock Officer (Beef Cattle)
Alan Richards, Irrigation Officer
Also by these authors

The information contained in this web page is based on knowledge and understanding at the time of writing - 28 November 2006 . However, because of advances in knowledge, users are reminded of the need to ensure that information upon which they rely is up to date and to check currency of the information with the appropriate officer of New South Wales Department of Primary Industries or the user’s independent adviser.