| Table 5. Net returns after pasture-forage costs per acre and per cow-calf pair for forage types. | ||
| Forage-Type Treatments | Net
Return per Acre $/acre | Net
Return per Cow-Calf Pair $/c-c pr |
| Forage Barley, Early | 115.07 | 62.14 |
| Oat Forage, Early | 98.46 | 62.03 |
| Forage Barley, Late | 87.40 | 61.18 |
| Oat Forage, Late | 82.49 | 57.74 |
| Pea Forage, Late | 103.30 | 51.65 |
| Oat-Pea Forage | 97.31 | 50.60 |
| Forage Lentil, Late | 83.15 | 50.72 |
| Pea Forage, Early | 53.92 | 34.51 |
| Forage Lentil, Early | 25.31 | 23.54 |
| Crested Wheatgrass, Early | 26.41 | 47.54 |
| Mature
Crested Wheatgrass with cake and alfalfa-silage | 7.79 | 21.18 |
| Mature
Crested Wheatgrass with cake | 3.81 | 9.82 |
| Cropland
Aftermath and Mature Crested Wheatgrass with cake | 0.99 | 9.08 |
| Summer
Native Range with Twice-Over System | 14.79 | 133.10 |
| Reserved Native Range with cake | -5.40 | -155.87 |