Sheep, goats and other grazing livestock

SAS Output Economydoctor. Agriculture and Horticulture. taloustohtori.luke.fi/en/. Data: Luke Profitability bookkeeping results. October 19, 2026
        Financial  Ratios               2024    
Sheep and Goats
Average 15.000-25.000 25.000-50.000 50.000-100.000 100.000-250.000
Farms represented 330 10 140 170 10
Farms in sample 11-20 0-4 0-4 5-10 0-4
Arable land 64.0 . . 79.5 .
Livestock Units 22.3 . . 27.2 .
Entrepreneurial Profit -58 300 . . -56 800 .
        + Wages Claim 47 200 . . 54 200 .
        + Interest Claim 21 800 . . 32 300 .
Farm Net Income 10 900 . . 30 000 .
Profitability Ratio 0.15 . . 0.34 .
        Return on hour of family work 2.6 . . 5.8 .
        Return on equity % 0.7 . . 2.6 .
Farm Net Income 10 900 . . 30 000 .
        - Interest Claim -21 800 . . -32 300 .
=Earnings -10 900 . . -2 330 .
        Hours of family work 2 750 . . 3 160 .
=Hourly earnings -4.0 . . -0.7 .
Equity 297 300 . . 432 200 .
        Total assets 434 400 . . 513 700 .
Equity ratio 68.4 . . 84.1 .
Net Result -29 700 . . -21 000 .
        Total assets 432 100 . . 515 900 .
Return on assets % -6.9 . . -4.1 .
Standard Output. euro per farm 61 400 . . 72 900 .
Farm Net Income per FWU 7 650 . . 18 600 .