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The Farm Accountancy Data Network has introduced in Hungary, like other European countries. This index uses the European Size Units (ESU) to classify the size of farm in terms according to the standard gross margin. This unit is used in the cultivation of plants as well as in animal husbandry. The aim of this study is to determine the ESU farm sizes in case of native species in the Hungarian beef cattle sector, like the Hungarian grey cattle and Hungarian buffalo. Farm sizes where independent farming is able were same determined in case of this two species. Over this size the farm can produce profit.