Idaho Feed Ration Calculator

Calculate daily feed costs and milk revenue for dairy and beef cattle operations. Pricing based on Idaho markets, USDA reports, and CME futures.

1,500 lb cow ~85 lbs milk/day ~52 lbs DMI

Ration Formulation

Ingredient lbs/head/day DM% $/ton $/head/day
Total
Daily Cost $0.00 per head/day
Monthly Cost $0.00 per head × 30 days
Annual Cost $0.00 per head × 365 days
Feed Cost per CWT Milk $0.00 per 100 lbs milk

Herd Cost Calculator

Daily Herd Cost $0.00
Monthly Herd Cost $0.00
Annual Herd Cost $0.00

Milk Revenue & Margin Analysis

Component Pricing

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Breed Milk Composition

Revenue Metrics

Component Milk Value $0.00 $/cwt
Daily Milk Revenue $0.00 $/head/day
Class III Benchmark $16.15 $/cwt (CME Mar 2026)
Idaho Mailbox Price $16.80 $/cwt (FO 124, est.)

Income Over Feed Cost (IOFC)

Daily Feed Cost $0.00 per head/day
Daily Milk Revenue $0.00 per head/day
Daily IOFC $0.00 per head/day
Monthly IOFC $0.00 per head × 30 days
Annual IOFC $0.00 per head × 365 days
IOFC per Herd $0.00 500 head × 365 days

Revenue Breakdown

Cost Breakdown

Market Prices

Prices as of March 24, 2026

Corn, soy meal & Class III milk via Yahoo Finance (delayed ~15 min). Falls back to manual entry if unavailable.

Commodity Futures

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Idaho Local Market

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Other Inputs

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