PROJECTED COSTS FOR SELECTED LOUISIANA VEGETABLE CROPS - 1997 SEASON



Table 4.A Estimated resource use and costs per acre for field operations, Broccoli, irrigated, transplanted, fresh market, one-row
equipment, average yield, Louisiana, 1997.

TRACTOR COST

EQU

IP COST

ALLOC LABOR

OPERATING

INPUT

O P E R A T I O N/

S I Z E /

T R A C T O R

P E R F

T I M E S

TOTAL

OPERATING INPUT

UNIT

SIZE

RATE

OVER

M T H

-D-I-R-E-C-T- -

- -F-I-XE--D

-D-I-R-EC--T --

- -F-IX-E-D-

-H-OU-R-S--

- - - -C-O-S-T

-A-M-O-U-N-T- -

- -P-RI-C-E--

- - - -CO--ST-

COST

_ _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-

_-_-_-_-d__ol__l

_a_r_s_--__--__-

_-_-_--_-_-__

__d_o_l_l_a_r_s_

_-_-_--_-_-__-

_d_o_l_la__rs__-

_-_-_--_-_-__-

Lime (spread)

Middle buster 1R

cwt

1.00

Jul

6.6000

1.60

10.56

10.56

3 ft

2 3

1 5 3 0

1.00

Jul

5 6 3

22 95 23

0 2 2

0. 3 1

11 26 85 34

1 29 64 20

21.31

Disk 2R

6 ft

43

0.570

2.00

Jul

5.79

0.75

1.07

19.94

Disk-pre-1-2R
Treflan

6 ft

23

0.590

1.00

Jul

2.17

0.98

0.49

0.70

0.649

4.87

9.21

3 pftt

1 0 0 0 0

3. 7 5

3 75

3.75

Hipper-fert 1R
8-24-24

2 3

1 5 5 0

1. 0 0

J u l

5 7 1

2 5 6

0 9 1

1. 2 9

1 7 05

1 2 7 9

23.26

lb

6 0 0 0 0 0 0

0. 1 3

7 8 00

78.00

Hipper 1R

Row conditioner 1R

3 ft

6 ft

22 33

10 45 31 00

2. 0 0

1.00

Aug
Aug

1 1 2 6

1.51

50 60 86

1 0 1
0.08

1. 4 4

0.12

3 3 6 6
0.451

2 35 2385

44.01

5.77

Trailer utility

10 ft

23

1.000

1.00

Aug

3.68

1.65

0.40

1.43

1.100

8.25

15.41

Broccoli plants

Planting labor

100
hour

1 2205 00 0000 00

4. 0 0

7.50

4 8 0 00

187.50

480.00

187.50

Other labor

hour

1. 0 0

SA eu gp

2.0000

7.50

15.00

15.00

Boom sprayer
Thiodan

12 ft

2 3

0 1 9 0

1.00

0 7 0

0 3 1

0 2 6

0. 2 8

0 2 0 9

1 5 7

3.12

lb

1 0 0 0 0

8. 0 0

8 00

8.00

Cult-fert 1R

3 ft

33% lb

2 3

1 6 1 0

1. 0 0

Sep

5 9 3

2 6 6

0 5 7

0. 8 1

1 7 7 1

1 3 2 8

23.24

Ammonium Nitrate

1 5 20 00 00 00 00

0. 1 3

1 9 50

19.50

Furrow irrigation

acin

1. 0 0

S e p

6 8 8

5 5. 5 0

2 0 0 0

1 5 0 0

77.38

Cultivator 1R

3 ft

22 33

10 15 39 00

1.00

SOecpt

5 6 3

2 5 3

00..2406

0.57

10..260893

12.62

21.76

Boom sprayer
Ambush

12 ft

1.00

0.70

0.31

0.28

1.57

3.12

pt

0 2 5 0 0

1 3. 8 8

3 47

3.47

Boom sprayer

12 ft

2 3

0 1 9 0

1. 0 0

O c t

0 7 0

0 3 1

0 2 6

0. 2 8

0 2 0 9

1 5 7

3.12

Bravo

Furrow irrigation

Cult-fert 1R

pt
acin

1. 0 0

O c t

6 8 8

2 0 0 0

11 35 0208

12 05 0000 00

6. 3 8

9 57

9.57

21.88

3 ft

2 3

1 6 1 0

1.00

Oct

5 9 3

2 6 6

0.57

0. 8 1

1.771

23.24

Ammonium Nitrate

33% lb

1 5 0 0 0 0 0

0. 1 3

1 9 50

19.50

Boom sprayer
Poast

12 ft

2 3

0 1 9 0

1. 0 0

O c t

0 7 0

0 3 1

0 2 6

0. 2 8

0 2 0 9

1 5 7

3.12

pt

1 0 0 0 0

1 2. 5 6

1 2 56

12.56

Crop oil

pt

2.0000

0.78

1.56

1.56

BoAom bsphrayer

12 ft

2 3

0 1 9 0

1. 0 0

N o v

0 7 0

0 3 1

0 2 6

0. 2 8

0 2 0 9

1 5 7

3.12

pt

0 2 5 0 0

1 3. 8 8

3 47

3.47

C u Almt-ufser t 1 R

3 ft

2 3

1 6 1 0

1 0 0

Nov

5 9 3

2 6 6

0 5 7

0. 8 1

1 7 7 1

1 3 2 8

23.24

Ammonium Nitrate

33% lb

1 502 00 0000 00

0. 1 3

1 9 50

19.50

Furrow irrigation

acin

1. 0 0

N o v

6 8 8

2 0 0 0

1 5 0 0

21.88

B o oAmm bsupsrha y e r

12 ft

2 3

0 19 0

1.00

Nov

0 7 0

0 3 1

0.26

0. 2 8

0.209

1.57

3.12

pt

0 2 5 0 0

1 3. 8 8

3 47

3.47

Harvest labor

hour

1. 0 0

N o v

30.0000

7.50

225.00

225.00

Rubber bands

lb

1.0000

53..0000

5.00

5.00

harvest container    each

8.0000

24.00

24.00

Packing labor

hour

1. 0 0

N o v

8.0000

7.50

60.00

60.00

PacIking boxes

each

1.00

Nov

300.0000

21 3105

330.00

330.00

cwt

30.0000

70.50

70.50

P icckeu p t ru c k

Disk 2R

½ ton

1 0 0 0

5. 0 0

N o v

2 0 7 8

1 6. 8 1

5 0 0 0

3 7 5 0

75.09

6 ft

4 3

0.570

1.00

Nov

2 8 9

1 4 6

0.38

0.54

0.627

4.70

9.97

T O T A L S

- - -6-6--2-5 -

- -3-0- 2--4 -

- -4-9- 3--4 -

- -8-3-8-8-

-3-0-0-8-5-

- -2-2-5--6-4

-1-5-8-9--91-

-2-0-45--2--6
41.95

INTEREST ON OPERATING CAPITAL

UNALLOCATED LABOR

TOTAL SPECIFIED COS

0.00

T

2087.21

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