PROJECTED COSTS FOR SELECTED LOUISIANA VEGETABLE CROPS - 1997 SEASON



Table 4.B Summary of estimated costs per acre, Broccoli, irrigated,
transplanted, fresh market, one-row equipment, average yield, Louisiana, 1997.

ITEM


UNIT PRICE QUANTITY AMOUNT YOUR FARM

dollars

dollars

DIRECT EXPENSES

FERTILIZER

acre

147.06

.0000

147.06

FUNGICIDES

acre

9.57

.0000

9.57

HER

BICIDES

acre

17.87

.0000

17.87

HIR
INS

ED LABOR
ECTICIDES

acre
acre

2 0128..4510

1

..00000000

2 0128..5401

PAC

K & HARVEST ITEMS

acre

429.50

.0000

429.50

PLA

NTS

acre

480.00

.0000

480.00

HARVEST LABOR

acre

285.00

214

.0000

285.00

OPERATOR LABOR

hour

7.50

.0850

180.64

IRRIGATION LABOR

hour

7.50

6.0000

45.00

DIESEL FUEL

gal
kWh

0.85

4.6170

3.92

ELECTRICITY

0.09

36.0000

3.24

GASOLINE

gal

1.10

37.5240

41.28

REPAIR & MAINTENANCE

acre

67.15

1.0000

67.15

INTEREST ON OP. CAP.

acre

41.95

1.0000

41.95

TOTAL

DIRECT EXPENSES

- -1-9-7-3--0-9

TOTAL

FIXED EXPENSES

114.12

T O T A L

S P E C I F I E D EX P EN S E S

- -2-0-8-7--2-1

Table 4.C Effects of yields and prices on net returns per acre above
total direct expenses, Broccoli, irrigated, transplanted,
fresh market, one-row equipment, average yield, Louisiana, 1997.

Yield
(Boxes)

----------

4.75

--------------Price Per Box----------

----------

8.75

5.75

6.75

7.75

____-_-_-_-_--_-__-_-_-

__________

_-_N_e_t__R_e_tu_r__n_s_

_P_e_r__A_c_r_e_-_--__-_-_-

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

2 0 0. 0 0

-645.59

-445.59

-245.59

-45.59

154.41

250.00

-506.84

-256.84

-6.84

243.16

493.16

300.00

-368.09

-68.09

231.91

531.91

831.91

350.00

-229.34

120.66

470.66

820.66

1170.66

400.00

-90.59

309.41

709.41

1109.41

1509.41

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