PROJECTED COSTS FOR SELECTED LOUISIANA VEGETABLE CROPS - 1997 SEASON

TRACTOR COST

EQUIP 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}

DΓDΓ ТТ1Ы1ГС

TOTAL

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OPERATING INPUT

UNIT

SIZE

RATE OVER

_{M T H}

DIRECT

FIXED

DIRECT

FIXED

HOURS

COST

AMOUNT

- -_P-_RI-_C-_E--

COST

COST

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L_Di_im_se_k (₂s_Rp r e a d )
Fertilizer buggy

cwt

1

.00

Feb

6.6000

1.60

10.56

10.56

6 ft

30 ft

_{4 3}

93

0₀._.5₀7₆0₀    1₁

.00
.00

Feb
Mar

_{02 .. 8279}

_{1 .4 6}
0.37

_{0. 3 8}

_{0. 54}

0.00

_{00 .. 06 26 76}

_{4 . 7 0}
0.50

9.97

1.14

13-13-13

Disk 2R

lb

_{7 5 0 . 0 0 0 0}

_{0. 1 2}

_{9 0. 00}

90.00

6 ft

_{4 3}

_{0 . 5 7 0 2}

_{. 0 0}

_{M a r}

_{5 . 7 9}

_{2 .9 2}

_{0. 7 5}

_{1. 07}

_{11 .. 62 58 34}

_{9 . 4 0}

19.94

Hipper 1R

3 ft

23

1.530  1

.00

Mar

5.63

2.53

0.50

0.72

12.62

22.01

Row conditioner 1R

6 ft

23

0.410  1

.00

Mar

1.51

0.68

0.08

0.12

₁0 _.. ₆4₈51₃

_{1 2}3 _..₆3 8₂

5.77

Plant + Pre 1R

3 ft

2 3

1.530  1

.00

Mar

5.63

2.53

0.53

0 .8 6

22.18

Sweet corn seed

lb

_{1 2 . 0 0 0 0}

_{5. 0 0}

_{6 0. 00}

60.00

Furadan 4F

qt

1.0000

16.00

16.00

16.00

Boom sprayer

12 ft

_{2 3}

_{0 . 1 9 0 1}

_{. 0 0}

_{M a r}

_{0 . 7 0}

_{0 .3 1}

_{0. 2 6}

_{0. 28}

_{0 .2 0 9}

_{1 . 5 7}

3.12

Lasso

pt

_{6 . 0 0 0 0}

_{3. 2 3}

_{1 9. 38}

19.38

Cultivator 1R

Cult-fert 1R

3 ft

3 ft

² 23³

_{1 . 5 3 0 1}

1.610  1

_{. 0 0}

.00

Apr
Apr

^{55 .. 96 33}

2².^. 6⁵ 6³

_{0. 40}
0.57

_{00.. 8517}

_{1 .6 8 3}

1.771

_{11 32 .. 6282}

21.76

23.24

Ammonium Nitrate

33% lb

_{1 5 0 . 0 0 0 0}

_{0. 1 3}

_{1 9. 50}

19.50

Furrow irrigation

^a12^ci fⁿt

₁

_{. 0 0}

Apr

_{06 .. 82 86}

_{5 05.. 2580}

_{20 .. 20 00 09}

_{1 5 . 0 0}

2.0000

77.38

Boom sprayer
Ambush

_{2 3}

0.190  1

.00

Apr

_{0 . 7 0}

_{0 .3 1}

1.57

3.12

pt

_{0 . 5 6 0 0}

_{1 3. 8 8}

_{7. 77}

7.77

Boom sprayer
Ambush

12 ft

₃ p_ftt

_{2 3}

0.190  1.00

May

_{0 . 7 0}

_{0 .3 1}

_{0. 2 6}

_{0. 28}

_{0 .2 0 9}

_{1 . 5 7}

_{0 . 5 6 0 0}

_{1 3. 8 8}

_{7. 77}

3.12

7.77

Cult-fert 1R

_{2 3}

_{1 . 6 1 0 1 . 0 0}

_{M a y}

_{5 . 9 3}

_{2 .6 6}

_{0. 5 7}

_{0. 81}

_{1 .7 7 1}

_{1 3 . 2 8}

23.24

Ammonium Nitrate

33% lb

_{1 5 0 . 0 0 0 0}

_{0. 1 3}

_{1 9. 50}

19.50

Boom sprayer
Ambush

12 ft

_{2 3}

0.190  1.00

_{M a y}

_{0 . 7 0}

_{0 .3 1}

_{0. 2 6}

_{0. 28}

_{0 .2 0 9}

_{1 . 5 7}

3.12

pt

_{0 . 5 6 0 0}

_{1 3. 8 8}

_{7. 77}

7.77

Bo o_Amm _bspra y e r

12 ft

_{2 3}

0.190  1.00

May

_{0 . 7 0}

_{0 .3 1}

_{0. 2 6}

_{0. 28}

_{0 .2 0 9}

_{1 . 5 7}

3.12

pt

_{02 .. 05 6000 00}

_{1 3. 8 8}

_{7. 77}

7.77

Furrow irrigation
Boom sprayer

a₁c₂i _fn_t

_{2 3}

_{0 . 1 9 0}    1₁

_{. 0 0}

.00

_{M a y}
May

_{0 . 7 0}

_{0 .3 1}

₀6 _.. 8₂ 8₆

_{0. 28}

2₀ ._.20 0₀ 0₉

_{1 5 . 0 0}

1.57

21.88

3.12

Ambush

pt

_{0 . 5 6 0 0}

_{1 3. 8 8}

_{7. 77}

7.77

B o o_Am_{m b}s_up_sra y e r

12 ft
pt

_{2 3}

0.190  1.00

Jun

_{0 . 7 0}

_{0 .3 1}

_{0. 2 6}

_{0. 28}

_{0 .2 0 9}

_{1 . 5 7}

_{0 . 5 6 0 0}

_{1 3. 8 8}

_{7. 77}

3.12

7.77

Trailer utility

10 ft

_{2 3}

1.000  1

.00

Jun

_{3 . 6 8}

_{1 .6 5}

_{0. 4 0}

_{1 . 43}

_{1 .1 0 0}

_{8 . 2 5}

15.41

Packing sacks

Harvest labor

each

1

.00

Jun

_{1 3 0 . 0 0 0 0}

20.0000

_{0. 5 0}

_{6 5. 00}

65.00

hour

1

.00

Jun

7.50

150.00

150.00

Packing labor
Pickup truck
Shredder 1R

hour

1

.00

Jun

10.0000

7.50

75.00

75.00

½ ton

1.000 12

0.740  1

.60

Jun

_{5 2. 3 7}

_{4 2. 37}

_{1 2 .6 0 0}

_{9 4 . 5 0}

189.24

5 ft

_{2 3}

.00

Jun

_{2 . 7 2}

_{1 .2 2}

0.28

0.74

0.814

6.11

11.08

Disk 2R

6 ft

43

0.570  1.00

Jul

2.89

1.46

0.38

0.54

0.627

4.70

9.97

_{T O T A L S}

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53.41

- -₂-₄-_.8--₈ -

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72.80

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108.03

-₃-₁-_.5-₉-₃-

- -₂-₃-₆-_.-₉-₅

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571.58

-₁-₀-₆₇-_.-₆--₄

INTEREST ON OPERATING CAPITAL

17.67

UNALLOCATED LABOR

0.00

TOTAL SPECIFIED COST

1085.31