Ayrshires®
Cattle Society of Great Britain and Ireland
 

NBDC Price Increase - Type Classification Service

7th March 2018

We have received notification from NBDC of an increase in their pricing structure effective from 1st March 2018 for the Type Classification Service. These will be implemented on invoices as of 1st April 2018

Flat rate fee of £70.00 for visits of 1 - 10 animals

Flat rate fee of £108.00 for visits of 11 - 15 animals

For visits where 16 - 100 animals are inspected - £7.00 per animal

From 101st animal to 150th animal the headage fee will reduce to £3.50 per animal

From 151st animal upwards the headage fee reduces to £2.50 per animal

Single Bull inspected alongside females - £15.90

A Classification special visit (defined as a non-scheduled visit outside the regular cycle agreed for that herd) £210.00 (to include the first 20 inspections)

Special Bull visit £108.00

Cancellation charge of less than 3 days notice will incur a charge of £108.00

 

For herds using the “Complete” service the TCS element of the monthly subscription fee will rise by 2p per head, for all herd sizes.  For example a 100 cow herd, the new monthly TCS fee will be 0.28p, 200 cows will be 0.24p, etc.