# Feed Price Went Up — How Much Does My Cost Change? Feed Price Impact Calculator

> Calculate how a feed price increase affects your cost per kg of fish and your annual budget, and see which FCR you need to hold costs steady.

- URL: https://demo.fcrsoft.com/en/tools/feed-price-increase-calculator
- Language: en
- Updated: 2026-10-03
- Publisher: FCRSOFT (https://fcrsoft.com)

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# Feed Price Increase Calculator

Enter the old and new feed price, your FCR and your annual production.
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## Calculator

Currency

Old feed price : 1.1 USD /kg
New feed price : 1.3 USD /kg
FCR : 1.6
Annual production : 1000 t

This calculator runs in your browser; the data you enter is not stored.

## Results

Price increase
18.2 %

Old feed cost per kg of fish
1.76 USD

New feed cost per kg of fish
2.08 USD

Extra cost per tonne of fish
320 USD

Annual extra cost
320,000 USD

FCR needed for the same cost
1.35

**Take Control of Your Feed Costs**The feed price rise adds **320,000 USD** a year. The way to offset it is a lower FCR; FCRSOFT tracks every cage’s FCR live.
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## How is it calculated?

- Feed cost per kg of fish = FCR × Feed price

- Annual extra cost = Production × FCR × (New price − Old price)

- Required FCR = FCR × Old price ÷ New price

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## FCRSOFT does this for you automatically

You don’t need to do the calculations and checks on this page by hand every day. FCRSOFT derives them all automatically from the records entered in the field.

- The real feed cost of every batch is calculated per kg of fish.

- When the feed price changes, cost reports update automatically.

- Feed, labour and energy costs are allocated to each batch and kilogram.

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