Uses of cattle to the Fulani

• They are sold or exchanged to benefit the commodities which they do not have.
• Provision of food in form of milk, meat and blood.
• For cultural purposes like paying bride price and respect in society.
• Provision of hides and skins for clothing and tents.
• Horns are needed for musical instruments.
• For ploughing the land especially by use of the oxen.