-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black" lang="EN-US">CATTLE according to the
agricultural census of the town of El Tambo cattle population in this county is
14,200 head of cattle, of which 47.18% are males and 52.82% females remaining.
Of the total population of cattle,
65.49% of the cattle are less than two (2) years and the remaining percentage
are potentially for slaughter and sale of meat.
Producer prices of meat, turn out to
be relatively more stable than the consumer.
This
suggests that somehow exist in marketing monopoly conditions that do not allow
transparency in price formation of the milk market, but it is formed by private
agents dominate the market as basis for livestock, in the Municipality of The
Tambo there are about 81,200 hectares planted with grasses, of which 92.36% are
traditional grassland, 3.7% (3,000 hectares) are planted in improved pasture
grasses and the remainder (3.94%) is grass court.
PIGS inventory of such
cattle in El Tambo indicates that at the time there were about 950 units,
63.16% (600) females and the rest males (350). According to the inventory, 37.5% of
females over the age of six (6) months (400) are engaged in the production of
breeding, and monthly sacrifice about 25 units for domestic consumption.
Mineral Economics: GOLD One of
the paths that are more identified with the exploitation of this