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. 2019 Nov 4;14(5):1076–1082. doi: 10.1017/S1751731119002738

Table 1.

Livestock unit values used for the different categories of horses and beef cattle. We used values recently actualized to account for liveweight evolution in beef cattle (Inosys Réseaux d’élevage, 2018) and saddle horses (Martin-Rosset, 2015)

Saddle horses Beef cattle (Charolais breed)
Mare having foaled 1.20 Cow having calved 1.05
Mare (dry or pregnant < 5 month) 0.71 Cow 0.85
Weaned foal 0.56 Weaned calf 0.40
Yearling 0.89 Young cattle 1 to 2 years old 0.60
Young horse 2 to 3 years old 0.94 Young cattle 2 to 3 years old 0.80
Horse > 3 years old 0.78 Bull 1.00
Stallion 1.00