PROJECTED COSTS FOR SELECTED LOUISIANA VEGETABLE CROPS - 1997 SEASON



Appendix Table 3.
cost,and direct and

Implements:
fixed cost

estimated performance rate, useful life, annual use,

purchase price,

repair

per hour and per acre

Louisiana, 1997.

ITEM NAME

SIZE

PERF

RATE

USEFUL
LIFE

ANNUAL
USE

PURCHASE
PRICE

REPAIR
COST

--DIRECT

COST--

-FIXED

COST--

Bean harvester 1R

3 ft

hrs/ac

1.00

years

12

hours

150

dollars

17,000

percent

85

$/hr

8.03

$/ac

8.03

$/hr

12.49

$/ac

12.49

Boom sprayer

12 ft

0.19

8

150

1,500

110

1.38

0.26

1.48

0.28

Boom sprayer

20 ft

0.12

8

150

2,000

110

1.83

0.22

1.97

0.24

Bottom plow

6 ft

0.66

10

200

950

88

0.42

0.28

0.59

0.39

Chisel plow

20 ft

0.09

10

200

6,000

88

2.64

0.24

3.76

0.34

Conditioner

20 ft

0.09

6

200

6,500

88

4.77

0.43

6.02

0.54

Conditioner 4R

13.3 ft

0.15

10

200

4,500

88

1.98

0.30

2.82

0.42

Coulter

1 row

1.50

10

200

300

85

0.13

0.19

0.19

0.28

Coulter

4 row

0.14

10

200

1,200

85

0.51

0.07

0.75

0.11

Cult-fert 1R

3 ft

1.61

10

200

800

88

0.35

0.57

0.50

0.81

Cult-fert 2R

6 ft

0.60

10

200

1,500

88

0.66

0.40

0.94

0.56

Cult-post 1R

3 ft

1.83

10

200

900

88

0.40

0.72

0.56

1.03

Cult-post 2R

6 ft

0.69

10

200

1,600

88

0.70

0.49

1.00

0.69

Cultivate + post

20 ft

0.11

10

200

8,000

88

3.52

0.39

5.01

0.55

Cultivator 1R

3 ft

1.53

10

200

600

88

0.26

0.40

0.38

0.57

Cultivator 2R

6 ft

0.57

10

200

1,250

88

0.55

0.31

0.78

0.45

Cultivator 4R

13.3 ft

0.14

10

200

4,000

88

1.76

0.25

2.50

0.35

Cultivator 6R

20 ft

0.10

10

200

6,000

88

2.64

0.26

3.76

0.38

Cultivator, 6r dbl

20 ft

0.20

10

200

9,000

88

3.96

0.79

5.63

1.13

Disk + pre 6R

20 ft

0.10

10

200

15,000

88

6.60

0.66

9.39

0.94

Disk 2R

6 ft

0.57

10

200

1,500

88

0.66

0.38

0.94

0.54

Disk 4R

13.3 ft

0.15

10

200

6,500

88

2.86

0.43

4.07

0.61

Disk 6R

20 ft

0.10

10

200

12,500

88

5.50

0.55

7.83

0.78

Disk-pre-1-2R

6 ft

0.59

10

200

1,900

88

0.84

0.49

1.19

0.70

Ditcher

1.5 ft

0.05

10

100

2,100

88

1.85

0.09

2.63

0.13

Fert-buggy

30 ft

0.06

10

150

5,148

88

3.02

0.18

4.30

0.26

Fert-dist-PTO

20 ft

0.11

10

150

700

88

0.41

0.05

0.58

0.06

Fertilizer app

1 row

0.50

10

150

400

75

0.20

0.10

0.33

0.17

Fertilizer app (R)

20 ft

0.09

10

200

1

0

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

Fertilizer buggy

30 ft

0.06

10

150

1

0

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

Field cult + pre

20 ft

0.10

10

200

9,000

88

3.96

0.40

5.63

0.56

Field cultivator

20 ft

0.09

10

200

7,000

88

3.08

0.28

4.38

0.39

Gaspardo vac planter 20 ft

0.25

12

150

25,000

85

11.81

2.95

18.37

4.59

Greens harvester

80 inch

1.00

10

200

10,000

88

4.40

4.40

6.26

6.26

Harvest aide

50 ft

1.00

10

200

9,000

88

3.96

3.96

5.63

5.63

Hipper 1R

3 ft

1.53

10

200

750

88

0.33

0.50

0.47

0.72

Hipper 2R

6 ft

0.57

10

200

1,400

88

0.62

0.35

0.88

0.50

Hipper 4R

13.3 ft

0.16

10

200

3,500

88

1.54

0.25

2.19

0.35

Hipper 6R

20 ft

0.09

10

200

5,700

88

2.51

0.23

3.57

0.32

Hipper-fert 1R

3 ft

1.55

10

150

1,000

88

0.59

0.91

0.83

1.29

Hipper-fert 2R

6 ft

0.58

10

200

1,600

88

0.70

0.41

1.00

0.58

Hole puncher

4 row

0.33

10

100

1,000

60

0.60

0.20

1.25

0.41

Hole puncher

4R

0.33

10

100

1,000

60

0.60

0.20

1.25

0.41

Hole Puncher 1R

3 ft

0.75

12

80

300

80

0.25

0.19

0.41

0.31

Injection wheel

1 row

1.00

10

100

2,200

77

1.69

1.69

2.75

2.75

Injection wheel

4 row

0.33

10

100

6,700

88

5.90

1.95

8.39

2.77

Land level

13 ft

0.19

15

200

7,500

66

1.65

0.31

3.57

0.68

Lifter blade

1 row

1.50

10

100

200

60

0.12

0.18

0.25

0.38

Middle buster

4R

0.30

10

200

3,500

88

1.54

0.46

2.19

0.66

Middle buster 1R

3 ft

1.53

10

200

325

88

0.14

0.22

0.20

0.31

Middle buster 2R

6 ft

0.57

10

200

650

88

0.29

0.16

0.41

0.23

Misc. tools

1 ft

0.00

5

200

112

97

0.11

0.00

0.12

0.00

(Continued)

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