Table 6.
Differences on prices of animals sold for slaughter (with and without the disease) reported by transhumance and backyard farmers in Bauchi State, Nigeria.
| Specie | Median percentage of affected animals slaughtered (1st−3rd qtl) |
Median price per affected animal slaughtered (1st−3rd qtl) ₦ |
Median potential price per animal slaughtereda (1st−3rd qtl) ₦ |
Median percentage lost per affected animal slaughtered | Mean percentage soldb | Mean percentage kept for home consumptionc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 0 (0–0) | 16,000 (15,000–23,000) | 40,000 (35,000–70,000) | 60.00 | 87.50 | 12.50 |
| Sheep | 2 (0–28) | 3,333 (2,500–4,000) | 7,750 (5,188–8,500) | 57.50 | 77.73 | 22.20 |
| Goats | 17 (0–29) | 2,450 (2,000–3,000) | 5,000 (4,667–6,200) | 59.17 | 90.28 | 4.86 |
a
Price the animal would have sold if it hadn't had the disease;
b
Median was 100% for all species;
c
Median was 0% for all species.
Data collected between August 2017 and January 2018.