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Feed Inventory Management

Learn how to manage your feed inventory.

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This feature is currently unavailable in Australia, the UK and the US.

To add a feed inventory item, start by navigating to Inventory → Feed → New Feed Inventory.

Enter Feed Details

  • Select the category for the feed.

  • Choose the feed type (you can select from our dropdown list, or add a new inventory item)

    • The display name will automatically fill based on the feed type but can be edited.

  • Set the feed unit (e.g., bale, bag, block).

    • Add the average weight per unit for the feed.

  • You can also enter the dry matter percentage.

  • Set Storage Information

    • Select the storage location for the feed.

    • Enter the capacity of the storage location (if it is on farm)

  • Save

Add Inventory to the Feed Item

  • From the Inventory page, select the feed item.

  • Click Add Record → Add Inventory.

  • Enter the number of units you have. (For example, if your feed unit is a lick block, enter the number of blocks on hand as of a specific date.)

  • Add the current price per unit if available.

  • Set the Feed Out Value

    • Choose how to calculate the feed value:

      • Current Price - uses the most recent price.

      • Weighted Value - averages the cost over time.

      • First In, First Out - uses the oldest inventory first.

    • From your selection, we will calculate the total value of the feed on hand.

  • Save the record to apply these changes

Additional Actions

  • Enter purchase details to track purchase information (vendor information, transport information and additional costs)

  • Record a sale if selling feed.

  • Adjust the feed out value if needed.

    • If you adjust the feed out value, the valuation to adjust in the feed summary page based off of the feed value method set.

  • Create a stocktake record if needed.

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