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. 2017 Nov 9;4:189. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2017.00189

Table 4.

Economic impacts for change in returns to capital and management and consumer welfare resulting from reduction in BRD prevalence.

Millions USD $
Industry/sectors 2015 2016 2017 2018 Total
Beef processors $122.57 $381.67 $684.40 $872.45 $2,061.09
Beef cattle producers −$300.57 −$925.13 −$1,644.52 −$2,094.48 −$4,964.70
Pork processors −$0.13 −$0.40 −$0.60 −$0.61 −$1.73
Pork producers −$0.74 −$2.63 −$4.84 −$6.53 −$14.73
Lamb processors $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 −$0.01
Lamb and sheep producers −−$0.04 −$0.15 −$0.29 −$0.43 −$0.90
Chicken meat −$0.96 −$3.57 −$6.23 −$8.13 −$18.89
Turkey meat −$0.32 −$0.91 −$1.57 −$1.87 −$4.66
Eggs −$0.10 −$0.74 −$1.49 −$2.57 −$4.89
Milk and dairy $6.88 $26.63 $48.82 $64.54 $146.87
Forage $23.91 $67.95 $129.76 $186.59 $408.20
Coarse grains $2.82 $10.10 $21.82 $40.01 $74.75
Soybean processing $0.10 $0.43 $0.84 $1.64 $3.01
Wheat $0.31 $0.81 $2.03 $3.09 $6.24
Rice $0.01 $0.06 $0.19 $0.43 $0.69

Total change in returns to capital and management −$146.24 −$445.89 −$771.67 −$945.86 −$2,309.66
Consumer welfare $277.87 $809.04 $1,397.75 $1,705.73 $4,190.39