July 11, 2008

What's a Stock Unit?

Stock unit (SU): Also referred to as Livestock Unit (LU) and Ewe Equivalent (EE). It is the feed required for a 55kg ewe rearing a single lamb, and requires approximately 520kg of good quality pasture Dry Matter per year to feed them.

Here's a handy Stock Unit conversion table.



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