Sheep, goats and other grazing livestock

SAS Output Economydoctor. Agriculture and Horticulture. taloustohtori.luke.fi/en/. Data: Luke Profitability bookkeeping results. April 9, 2026
        Financial  Ratios               2020    
Sheep and Goats
Average 15.000-25.000 25.000-50.000 50.000-100.000 100.000-250.000
Farms represented 380 10 60 280 20
Farms in sample 11-20 0-4 0-4 5-10 0-4
Arable land 62.5 . . 67.1 .
Livestock Units 23.6 . . 24.4 .
Entrepreneurial Profit -20 800 . . -12 100 .
        + Wages Claim 35 900 . . 34 600 .
        + Interest Claim 8 940 . . 8 500 .
Farm Net Income 24 000 . . 30 900 .
Profitability Ratio 0.52 . . 0.71 .
        Return on hour of family work 8.3 . . 11.4 .
        Return on equity % 1.5 . . 1.9 .
Farm Net Income 24 000 . . 30 900 .
        - Interest Claim -8 950 . . -8 500 .
=Earnings 15 000 . . 22 400 .
        Hours of family work 2 240 . . 2 160 .
=Hourly earnings 6.7 . . 10.4 .
Equity 262 100 . . 280 200 .
        Total assets 374 300 . . 341 600 .
Equity ratio 70.0 . . 82.0 .
Net Result -8 640 . . -2 340 .
        Total assets 377 200 . . 344 200 .
Return on assets % -2.3 . . -0.7 .
Standard Output. euro per farm 65 800 . . 64 100 .
Farm Net Income per FWU 21 300 . . 28 900 .