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Using Teatseal^® for mastitis prevention in cows and heifers can save you time and money

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Using Teatseal^® for mastitis prevention in cows and heifers can save you time and money. Use the cost benefit calculator below to see how much money you can save compared to your usual mastitis prevention regime.

Herd details

No. of heifers to be treated pre-calving No. of cows to be treated at dry off
Average lactational yield per cow (L/cow)
Cost of Teatseal per tube
Labour cost per hour

Average anticipated milk price ($/L)
Clinical mastitis rate in heifers Clinical mastitis rate in cow
Percentage reduction in mastitis as a result of using Teatseal
Number of Teatseal treatments administered per hour

Assumptions

Cost of a clinical case: Inputs		Actual cost per case of mastitis
Intramammary antibiotics to treat clinical mastitis	tubes/syringes at	each
Vet visit and medication (some cows will need a veterinary visit)	cases of mastitis in every 100 cases need a veterinary visit at	per visit
Extra time /labour to manage and treat mastitis	days at 10 mins per day	per hour
Decreased yield from affected cows	less yield for	lactation
Discarded milk from mastitis affected animals	days	per day
Cost of mortality due to mastitis	in 100 cases at	each
Cost of culling due to mastitis	in 100 cases at	each
* Cost of penalty payments for high bulk milk cell count is not catered for in this model		Total:

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Financial Benefits

Individual Benefits	Total
Total cost when Teatseal is not used
Mastitis ( cases at /case)
Total cost when Teatseal is used
Mastitis ( cases at /case)
Teatseal
Labour
Benefit of using Teatseal

68%

Percentage Mastitis
Reduction
with Teatseal

7.00

Mastitis cases
eliminated
with Teatseal

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