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. 2019 Dec 11;93(6):1301–1317. doi: 10.3382/ps.2013-03614

Table 7.

Production costs per delivered broiler in the baseline situation and situation with an endemic disease and absolute effect on production costs compared with the baseline situation (€)

Production system
Conventional
Volwaard
Better Life 1*/ Puur & Eerlijk
Better Life 2*
Better Life 3*/Skal
Organic
Disease1 Production cost Absolute effect Production cost Absolute effect Production cost Absolute effect Production cost Absolute effect Production cost Absolute effect Production cost Absolute effect
Baseline situation 2.094 0.000 2.586 0.000 2.700 0.000 2.614 0.000 6.075 0.000 5.291 0.000
Respiratory
 IB 2.104 0.010 2.596 0.010 2.710 0.010 2.624 0.010 6.085 0.010 5.301 0.010
Immune organs
 IBD 2.104 0.010 2.596 0.010 2.710 0.010 2.634 0.020 6.095 0.020 5.311 0.020
Gastrointestinal
 Coccidiosis 2.120 0.026 2.630 0.044 2.746 0.046 2.652 0.039 6.320 0.245 5.522 0.232
 Escherichia coli 2.238 0.144 2.661 0.075 2.776 0.076 2.699 0.086 6.291 0.215 5.522 0.231
 NE 2.165 0.071 2.672 0.087 2.787 0.087 2.697 0.083 6.222 0.147 5.429 0.138
Locomotion
 Leg problems 2.119 0.025 2.595 0.009 2.709 0.009 2.622 0.008 6.075 0.000 5.291 0.000
Heart and vascular
 Ascites 2.107 0.013 2.588 0.002 2.703 0.003 2.617 0.003 6.075 0.000 5.291 0.000
 SDS 2.098 0.004 2.586 0.001 2.701 0.001 2.615 0.001 6.075 0.000 5.291 0.000
1

IB = infectious bronchitis; IBD = infectious bursal disease; NE = necrotic enteritis; SDS = sudden death syndrome.