Annex 8C: Convert livestock numbers into Livestock Units
Published 25 February 2021
Applies to England
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Use the table to convert livestock numbers into Livestock Units.
| Animal numbers are converted into livestock units as follows: | LUs |
|---|---|
| Cattle over 2 years | 1 |
| Cattle over 6 months to 2 years | 0.6 |
| Lowland ewe and lamb/Ram | 0.12 |
| Store lamb, hill ewe and lamb/Hogg/Teg | 0.08 |
| Horse | 1 |
| Pony / Donkey | 0.8 |
| Goat | 0.12 |