Despite record-high cash costs of $780 per head, surging calf prices pushed average profit margins up by $614 in 2025.
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The prohibitive cost of cows

THERE is something deeply unsettling about a country where a cow now costs a fortune. It is not merely an economic anomaly; it is a symbol of a system under strain, a food economy drifting dangerously ...