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Table 4 Average price of selling animals before, during and after RVF outbreak of 2006-07

From: Socio-economic impact of Rift Valley fever to pastoralists and agro pastoralists in Arusha, Manyara and Morogoro regions in Tanzania

Animal category

Before RVF

During RVF

After RVF

P-Value

Comment

Bulls and Oxen

507 373

398 571

611 864

1.28ā€‰Ć—ā€‰10-5

Significant***

Cows

328 276

267 059

40 4068

6.77ā€‰Ć—ā€‰10-4

Significant**

Heifers

196 316

156 061

25 1754

1.44ā€‰Ć—ā€‰10-6

Significant****

Calves

125 714

136 935

18 6786

0.0337

Significant*

Goats and sheep

40 918

36 135

61 475

1.86ā€‰Ć—ā€‰10-9

Significant*****

  1. *Indicates increasing strength of significant different in price of selling animals as the number of star increases where Pā€‰>ā€‰0.05 considered significant.