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    95 months ago

    It’s per kg of product so I’m thinking the product is much larger relative to the herd

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      15 months ago

      Probably a part of it. Working with the typical ages at which they are each killed, a cow killed for beef produces around 100kg meat per year, whereas a cow killed for milk produces both 300kg of milk solids per year and 25kg of meat per year.