PER UNIT COSTS TO OWN AND OPERATE FARM MACHINERY



Table 1. Model Variables and Respective Estimated Coefficients._____________________

Variable Meaning__________________________________________

Coefficient________

tcmc Total crop machinery cost, dollars

fcwof Field cultivation without fertilizer, acres

β1

swof Sweep/undercut without fertilizer, acres

β2

dsk Disk, acres

β3

sch Chisel, less than 12 inches deep, acres

β4

dch Chisel, greater than 12 inches deep, acres

β5

ddch Disk chisel/disk-deep chisel, acres

β6

mbp Moldboard plow, acres

β7

rcc Row crop cultivate, acres

β8

dntwof No-till drill and/or air-seed without fertilizer, acres

β9

drtwof Regular-till drill and/or air-seed without fertilizer, acres

β10

pntwof No-till plant without fertilizer, acres

β11

prtwof Regular-till plant without fertilizer, acres

β12

spc Spray chemical, acres

β13

spf Spray fertilizer, acres

β14

spcf Spray chemical and fertilizer, acres

β15

nh3 Anhydrous ammonia application, acres

β16

bdf Broadcast dry fertilizer, acres

β17

ilf      Inject liquid fertilizer, acres

β18

hw Harvest wheat, acres

β19

whtyd Wheat yield above base rate × wheat acres, bushels

β20

hc     Harvest corn, acres

β21

cornyd Corn yield above base rate × corn acres, bushels

β22

hgs Harvest grain sorghum, acres

β23

gsyd Grain sorghum yield above base rate × grain sorghum acres, bushels   β24

hsb Harvest soybeans, acres

β25

sbyd Soybean yield above base rate × soybean acres, bushels

β26

hsf Harvest sunflowers, acres

β27

swth Swath, acres

β28

rh     Rake hay, acres

β29

slrb Large round bales below 1,500 pounds, bales

β30

llrb Large round bales above 1,500 pounds, bales

β31

lsb Large square bales, bales

β32

ssb Small square bales, bales

β33

cs     Chop silage, tons

β34

rm    Rotary mow, acres

β35

fpm Farm pickups and service vehicles, miles

β36

gsm Trucks hauling grain and hay, miles

β37

Fertilizer operation adjustment percent

fcwf    Field cultivation with fertilizer, acres

swf    Sweep/undercut with fertilizer, acres

dntwf No-till drill and/or air-seed with fertilizer, acres_______________

β38

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