Table 1

Table 1. Forage dry matter biomass and crude protein yield and costs for pastures grazed during the dry gestation production period.
	Costs/acre
	Land Rent	Custom Work	Baling Costs	Production Costs $/ac	Forage Biomass Yield lb/ac	Forage Biomass Costs $/ton	Crude Protein %	Crude Protein Yield lb/ac	Crude Protein Costs $/lb
mid Nov-mid Dec
Native Rangeland (12-m RS)	8.76			8.76	180	97.33	4.8	8.64	1.01
Cropland Aftermath	2.00			2.00	135	29.63