STARTING A CATTLE FATTENING FARMING BUSINESS PLAN

Cattle fattening farming business is a very profitable business, and many people are making money all over the world by doing cattle livestock farming business. Cattle beef fattening involves the feeding of beef cattle with a protein balanced, high-energy diet for a period of 90 days under confinement to increase live weights and improve degree of finish and thus obtain better grades at the abattoir. Beef fattening enables the cattle to express fully their genetic potential for growth. To build a successful, sustainable cattle fattening business, you require sufficient knowledge of how to efficiently do cattle pen fattening i.e cattle fattening techniques, good management skills, and a good business plan. This article will outline how to start cattle fattening business, and the cattle livestock farming business plan-PDF, Word. You need a good cattle fattening business plan before you venture into this business.

PRE-WRITTEN CATTLE FATTENING FARMING BUSINESS PLAN – PDF, WORD: COMPREHENSIVE VERSION,

For an in-depth analysis of the cattle fattening farming business, we encourage you to purchase our well-researched and comprehensive cattle fattening  business plan. We introduced the cattle fattening business plan after discovering that many were venturing into the cattle fattening farming business without enough knowledge and understanding of how to run the business, how to keep the cattle, lack of understanding of the financial side of the business, lack of understanding of : the industry, the risks involved , costs and profitability of the business; which often leads to disastrous losses.

The business plan will make it easier for you to launch and run your cattle fattening business successfully, fully knowing what you are going into, and what’s needed to succeed in the business. It will be easier to plan and budget as you will be aware of all the costs involved in setting up and running the cattle beef fattening business.

The Pre-written Cattle Fattening Business Plan package consist of :

1. Cattle Fattening Business Plan – PDF file (Comprehensive Version – 77 Pages)
2. Cattle Fattening Business Plan – Editable Word File (Comprehensive Version – 77 Pages)

CATTLE FARMING BUSINESS PLAN CONTENT PAGE 

Table of Contents 

Executive Plan ................................................ 3 

Mission, ............................................................ 4 

Mission ............................................................. 4 

Vision ................................................................ 4 

Core Values ...................................................... 4 

Objectives .......................................................... 4 

Keys to Success ...................................... ......... 4 

Company Summary .........................................6 

Ownership ........................................................ 6 

Company Structure ......................................   9 

Understanding Cattle Fattening ................. 11 

Operational Requirements .........................   14 

Feedlots ............................................................   14 

Operational Strategy ....................................... 17 

Choosing Cattle (Feeders) for feedlots ........    17 

Feeding System ..............................................   20 

Home-made Feed .........................................     20 

Complete Feeds .............................................    25 

Health Management & Disease .................    25 

Profitability in a Feedlot ................................ 26 

Profit Margins in Feedlotting ....................... 28 

Production Cycle ............................................   31 

Marketing Strategy ......................................... 34 

Market Analysis ............................................... 36 

Demand .............................................................  36 

Market Segmentation .................................   37 

Industry Analysis ........................................... 39 

Competition and Buying Patterns ...............42 

SWOT Analysis...............................................................44  

PEST analysis ...................................................46 

Financial Statements .....................................48 

Start-up Costs .............................................................. 48 

Financing & Bank Loan Amortisation ........................ 49 

Pro Forma Income Statement .................................... 50 

Variable Costs per Cycle .............................................. 51 

Revenue And Expenses ............................................... 52 

Pro Forma Cash Flow .................................................. 53 

Pro Forma Balance Sheet ............................................ 54 

Break-even Analysis ..................................................... 55 

Payback Period ............................................................. 55 

Financials Graphs ......................................................... 56 

Risk Analysis ..................................................................58 

Potential Sources of Finance .........................................62 

Equity Financing .................................................................. 62 

Debt Financing ....................................................................... 63 

Top reasons for failure of cattle pen fattening business ........65 

Other Business Plans .................................................................67 

Disclaimer ...................................................................................68