| Economic indicators | Semi-Confined | Free-Stall | Compost Barn |
| Remuneration/litre of milk (R$/Litre) | 1.05 | 1.07 | 1.11 |
| Depreciation costs/litre of milk (R$/Litre) | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.06 |
| Animal feed costs/litre of milk (R$/Litre) | 0.56 | 0.59 | 0.58 |
| Other costs/litre of milk (R$/Litre) | 0.16 | 0.23 | 0.27 |
| Total costs/litre of milk (R$/Litre) | 0.81 | 0.91 | 0.91 |
| Agricultural Income (RA)/ litre of milk (R$/Litre) | 0.24 | 0.15 | 0.20 |