Table-11.
Milk production losses in US dollars due to lack of milk sales during FMD outbreaks in case study herds.
| Herd size category | Loss due to reduction of milk production during FMD outbreak | Loss due to absence of sales during FMD outbreak | Milk sale loss caused due to FMD quarantine | Total milk loss due to FMD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small herds | 42 | 11 | 213 | 267 |
| Medium herds | 144 | 43 | 441 | 629 |
| Large herds | 613 | 183 | 1873 | 2670 |
| Average | 266 | 80 | 814 | 1160 |
| % composition of type of milk loss to total milk economic loss | 23 | 6.9 | 70.1 |
FMD=Foot and mouth disease