PROJECTED COSTS FOR SELECTED LOUISIANA VEGETABLE CROPS - 1997 SEASON



Appendix Table 3. (Continued)

ITEM NAME

SIZE

PERF

RATE

USEFUL
LIFE

ANNUAL
USE

PURCHASE
PRICE

REPAIR
COST

--DIRECT

COST--

--FIXED

COST--

hrs/ac

years

hours

dollars

percent

$/hr

$/ac

$/hr

$/ac

Moldboard plow 1R

2 ft

1.79

10

200

500

88

0.22

0.39

0.31

0.56

Mulch plug mix trans

1 row

1.00

10

100

2,250

48

1.08

1.08

2.82

2.82

Nurse tank

1000 gal

0.13

12

150

2,700

22

0.33

0.04

1.98

0.26

Plant + pre

20 ft

0.25

8

200

15,500

77

7.46

1.86

11.45

2.86

Plant + Pre 1R

3 ft

1.53

10

200

900

77

0.35

0.53

0.56

0.86

Planter 1R

3 ft

1.50

10

200

600

77

0.23

0.35

0.38

0.56

Planter 2R

6 ft

0.57

10

200

1,250

77

0.48

0.27

0.78

0.45

Planter 6R

20 ft

0.24

10

200

13,500

77

5.20

1.25

8.45

2.03

Plastic + fumigation

5 ft

1.50

10

200

3,500

60

1.05

1.58

2.19

3.29

Plastic layer

5 ft

1.50

10

200

2,800

60

0.84

1.26

1.75

2.63

Potato digger, chain

1 row

1.50

10

100

2,100

88

1.85

2.77

2.63

3.94

Potato digger, chain

2 row

0.66

10

100

3,500

88

3.08

2.03

4.38

2.89

Potato planter

4 row

0.40

12

150

10,000

85

4.72

1.89

7.35

2.94

Precision seeder

4 unit

0.60

10

200

7,500

85

3.19

1.91

4.70

2.82

Precision seeder 2R

2 unit

1.30

10

200

2,600

85

1.11

1.44

1.63

2.12

Riding Harvester, 1R

1 row

2.67

10

300

10,000

88

2.93

7.83

4.17

11.14

Riding harvester, 2R

2 row

2.00

15

300

14,000

88

2.74

5.48

4.44

8.89

Row conditioner 1R

6 ft

0.41

10

200

460

88

0.20

0.08

0.29

0.12

Row shaper

4R

0.30

10

200

2,500

88

1.10

0.33

1.57

0.47

Shredder

13.3 ft

0.13

10

150

6,500

44

1.91

0.25

5.43

0.71

Shredder 1R

5 ft

0.74

10

150

1,200

48

0.38

0.28

1.00

0.74

Shredder 2R

6.7 ft

0.39

10

150

2,500

48

0.80

0.31

2.09

0.81

Spike harrow

18 ft

0.08

10

200

1,500

88

0.66

0.05

0.94

0.08

Trailer

40 ft

1.00

15

200

5,000

88

1.47

1.47

2.38

2.38

Trailer small

8 ft

1.00

15

200

1,800

40

0.24

0.24

0.86

0.86

Trailer utility

10 ft

1.00

15

200

3,000

40

0.40

0.40

1.43

1.43

Transplanter 4R

12 ft

0.60

10

150

5,000

38

1.27

0.76

4.17

2.50

V-Ripper

7 shank

0.17

15

100

3,500

110

2.57

0.44

3.33

0.57

V-Ripper

9-shank

0.13

15

100

4,800

110

3.52

0.46

4.57

0.59

Veg trans model 900

1 row

3.00

10

100

1,750

48

0.84

2.52

2.19

6.57

Veg Transplanter

1 row

4.00

10

200

1,300

48

0.31

1.25

0.81

3.26

Veg. wagon

12 ft

1.00

15

200

7,500

88

2.20

2.20

3.57

3.57

Water trailer

10 ft

1.00

15

100

2,700

35

0.63

0.63

2.57

2.57

Windrower

12.0 ft

0.18

8

80

4,950

121

9.36

1.68

9.14

1.65

Yam seed planter

250 bu

1.00

15

50

6,500

50

4.33

4.33

12.38

12.38

H-88



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