Guidance

Annex 6C: Convert livestock numbers into Livestock Units

Published 29 June 2023

Applies to England

Use the table in this annex to convert livestock numbers into Livestock Units.

Animal numbers are converted into livestock units as follows: LUs
Cattle over 2 years 1.0
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 1.0
Pony / Donkey 0.8
Goat 0.12