| Table 11. Projection of feed costs for production of 300 range cows by harvested-forage treatment. | |||
| Harvested-Forage Treatments | Number of Cows | Acres per Season | Total Feed Costs |
| # | acres | $ | |
| Forage
Barley Hay Cut Early | 300 | 162 | 19,263 |
| Forage
Barley Hay Cut Late | 300 | 210 | 19,551 |
| Oat
Forage Hay Cut Early | 300 | 189 | 19,296 |
| Oat
Forage Hay Cut Late | 300 | 210 | 20,583 |
| Pea
Forage Hay Cut Early | 300 | 192 | 27,552 |
| Pea
Forage Hay Cut Late | 300 | 150 | 22,410 |
| Forage
Lentil Hay Cut Early | 300 | 279 | 30,843 |
| Forage
Lentil Hay Cut Late | 300 | 183 | 22,689 |
Oat-Pea Forage Hay | 300 | 156 | 22,725 |
| Crested
Wheatgrass Hay Cut Late | 300 | 774 | 41,253 |
| Crested
Wheatgrass Hay Cut Early | 300 | 540 | 23,643 |