| |
Treatments |
| Variables |
T1 |
T2 |
T3 |
T4 |
| Purchase price per sheep (ETB) |
305 |
307.5 |
305.8 |
305.7 |
| Hay consumed (kg/sheep) |
48.3 |
29.9 |
32.5 |
29 |
| NSC consumed (kg/sheep) |
- |
- |
8.9 |
4.5 |
| WB consumed (Kg/sheep) |
- |
- |
18.1 |
9.1 |
| DTP consumed (kg/sheep) |
- |
35.7 |
- |
17.8 |
| Feed costs |
|
|
|
|
| Cost of NSC (ETB/sheep) |
- |
- |
44.5 |
22.5 |
| Cost of hay (ETB/sheep) |
82.9 |
51.3 |
55.7 |
49.7 |
| Cost of WB (ETB/sheep) |
- |
- |
72.4 |
36.4 |
| Cost of DTP (ETB/sheep) |
- |
71.4 |
- |
34.8 |
| TVC (ETB/sheep) |
387.9 |
430.2 |
478.4 |
449.1 |
| Gross return (ETB/sheep) |
650 |
800 |
790 |
800 |
| Total return (TR) (ETB/sheep) |
345 |
492.5 |
484.2 |
494.3 |
| Net return (ETB/sheep) |
-42.9 |
62.3 |
5.8 |
45.2 |
| Change in total return (ETB/sheep) |
- |
147.5 |
139.2 |
149.3 |
| Change in net income (ΔNI) (ETB/sheep) |
- |
105.2 |
48.7 |
88.1 |
| Change of total variable cost (ΔTVC) |
- |
42.3 |
90.5 |
61.2 |
| MRR(ΔNI/ΔTVC) |
- |
2.49 |
0.54 |
1.44 |
