Evaluación económica del criadero Jersey Chullin.

Abstract

In the hatchery Jersey Chullin, located in the canton Chambo, province of Chimborazo, the economic evaluation of dairy cattle was carried out, with the purpose of determining the production components and the actual cost of a liter of milk, based on the system of exploitation and productive records in addition considering each of the revenues and expenditures that were presented during the year 2017; To which was made technical visits to livestock and implementation of surveys to obtain data, consecutively applied measures of central tendency, standard deviation and histograms of frequency. The total costs for milk production were $39,541.47 of which fixed costs such as administrative expenses, permanent workforce was $18,869.19 which represents the 47.72% while 52.58% was of variable costs were $20,672.28 destined for food, health, reproduction, Casual labor, in addition it was determined the depreciation during the year of goods with a value of $5.426.43. The annual production of milk was of 89,729 liters considered fixed costs, such as variables is determined that the cost of a liter of milk produced on the property is 0.44 cents and according to the records of sales during the year 2017 was marketed between 0.55 cents as average price, obtaining a profit of 0.11 cents per liter of milk sold. The benefit/cost indicator shows a value of 1.25 thus proving that it is a cost-effective exploitation. It is recommended to keep a record of all the expenses that arise in the livestock in addition to perform a linear classification of animals and subsequently improve on the basis of the phenotypic characteristics that shows each one of them.

KEY WORDS: DAIRY CATTLE - MILK PRODUCTION, - PHENOTYPIC CHARACTERISTICS.