PROJECTED COSTS FOR SELECTED LOUISIANA VEGETABLE CROPS - 1997 SEASON



Appendix Table 4. (Continued)

ITEM NAME

UNIT

PRICE

ITEM NAME

UNIT

PRICE

dollars

dollars

Lug boxes

each

1.20

Lug boxes

each

1.10

Packing boxes

each

1.10

Packing boxes

each

1.10

Packing boxes

each

1.00

Packing boxes

each

1.50

Packing boxes

each

1.19

Packing charge

bu

1.35

Packing crates

each

1.08

Packing sacks

each

0.50

Plastic bag, sealing

each

0.10

Potato bins

each

38.00

Rubber bands

lb

5.00

Vegetable bin

each

40.00

SEED

Broccoli seed

lb

270.00

Butter bean seed

lb

1.25

Cabbage seed

lb

270.00

Cantaloupe seed

lb

190.00

Cauliflower seed

lb

500.00

Cayenne seed

lb

40.00

Chipping potato seed

cwt

15.00

Collard seed

lb

5.50

Cover crop

acre

57.08

Cucumber seed

lb

50.00

Cucumber seed

lb

20.00

Eggplant seed

lb

275.00

Irish potato seed

cwt

15.00

Jalapeno seed

lb

40.00

Mustard seed

lb

5.00

Okra seed

lb

2.55

Pink banana seed

lb

11.50

Pumpkin seed

lb

30.00

Seed potatoes

bu

7.00

Shallots sets

lb

1.00

Snap bean seeds

lb

1.70

Southern pea seed

lb

1.25

Spinach

lb

8.00

Sweet corn seed

lb

5.00

Sweet potato slips

acre

118.96

Turnip seed

lb

5.00

Watermelon seed

lb

12.50

Yellow squash seed

lb

40.00

STAKES & TWINE

Poly twine

roll

6.00

Stake replacement

100

15.00

String

lb

2.00

Twine

roll

25.00

PLASTIC

Drip t-tape

roll

125.00

Lay flat hose

roll

105.00

Plastic

Poly pipe

ft

acre

0.03

4.69

Plastic

roll

60.00

FUMIGANT

Methyl bromide

lb

1.20

PLANTS

Broccoli plants

100

4.00

Cabbage plants

100

3.60

Cauliflower plants

100

4.00

Eggplant plants

100

4.00

Grow bags

each

1.69

Pepper plants

100

5.75

Strawberry plants

1000

70.00

Tomato plants

100

5.00

Tomato plants

each

0.35

Watermelon plants

100

15.00

CUSTOM

Bee pollination

hive

250.00

Custom packing

bu

2.85

Custom packing

bu

2.50

Diesel fuel

gallon

0.85

Laying Plastic

roll

9.00

Shade material

gal

20.50

Tape

roll

0.80

Water (from hydrant)

acin

3.25

HARVEST LABOR

Harvest labor

bu

3.00

Harvest labor

bu

5.00

Harvest labor

bu

1.20

Harvest labor

bu

1.00

Harvest labor

bu

0.70

Harvest Labor

bu

5.00

Harvest labor

bu

8.00

Harvest labor

cwt

8.00

Harvest labor

cwt

2.50

Harvest labor

doz

1.20

Harvest labor

flat

1.25

Harvest labor

hour

7.50

Packing labor

hour

7.50

Washing labor

hour

7.50

FUEL

Electricity

kwatt

0.09

OTHER

Plant clips

Shade paint

box
gal

60.00

20.00

Plastic twine

box

18.00

ROW COVERS

Rice bags

Row covers TG

100
roll

20.00

400.00

Row covers Pro 50

roll

567.00

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