PROJECTED COSTS FOR SELECTED LOUISIANA VEGETABLE CROPS - 1997 SEASON

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

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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

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

__-__-__-__-d___ol___l

__a__r__s__--___--___-

__-__-__--__-__-__

___d__o__l__l__a__r__s_

__-__-__--__-__-___-

__d__o__l__la___rs___-

__-__-__--__-__-___-

Disk 2R

6 ft

43

0.570

2.00

Jul

5.79

2₀._.992₈

0.75

1.07

1.254
0.649

9.40

19.94

Disk-pre-1-2R
Treflan

6 ft

23

0.590

1.00

Aug

2.17

0.49

0.70

4.87

9.21

pt

_{1 2 5 0 0}

_{3. 7 5}

_{4 69}

4.69

H i p₈p_-e₂r₄-_-f₂e₄r t 1 R

3 ft
lb

_{2 3}

_{1 5 5 0}

_{1. 0 0}

Aug

_{5 7 1}

_{2 5 6}

_{0 9 1}

_{1. 2 9}

_{1 7 0 5}

_{1 2 7 9}

_{3 0 0 0 0 0 0}

_{0. 1 3}

_{3 9 00}

23.26

39.00

Hipper 1R

3 ft

_{2 3}

_{1 5 3 0}

_{2. 0 0}

Aug

_{1 1 2 6}

_{5 0 6}

_{1 0 1}

_{1. 4 4}

_{3 3 66}

_{2 5 2 5}

44.01

Row conditioner 1R

Planter 1R

6 ft

23

0₁._.54₀1₀0

1.00

Aug

1.51

0.68

0.08

0.12

0₁._.64₅5₀1

₁3₂._.3₃8₈

5.77

3 ft

23

1.00

Aug

5.52

2.48

0.35

0.56

21.29

Mustard seed

lb

_{2 5 0 0 0}

_{5. 0 0}

_{1 2 50}

12.50

Cultivator 1R
Boom sprayer
Malathion

3 ft

12 ft

^{2 233}

^{10 1 5 93 00}

_{1. 0 0}

1.00

^SS eepp

_{5 6 3}
0.70

_{2 5 3}
0.31

_{0 4 0}
0.26

_{0. 5 7}

0.28

_{1 6 8 3}
0.209

^{1 12 56 27}

21.76

3.12

pt

_{1 0 0 0 0}

_{2. 8 8}

_{2 88}

2.88

Buffer

₃ p_ft_t

3% lb

1.0000

2.00

2.00

2.00

Cult-fert 1R

2 3

_{1 6 1 0}

_{1. 0 0}

_{S e p}

_{5 9 3}

_{2 6 6}

_{0 5 7}

_{0. 8 1}

_{1 7 7 1}

_{1 3 2 8}

23.24

Ammonium Nitrate 3

_{1 0 0 0 0 0 0}

_{0. 1 3}

_{1 3 00}

13.00

Boom sprayer
Malathion
Buffer

12 ft

_{2 3}

_{0 1 9 0}

_{1. 0 0}

Sep

_{0 7 0}

_{0 3 1}

_{0 2 6}

_{0. 2 8}

_{0 2 0 9}

_{1 5 7}

3.12

pt
pt

^{11 00 00 00 00}

_{2. 8 8}

2.00

_{2 88}
2.00

2.88

2.00

Cultivator 1R
Boom sprayer

Poast

3 ft

12 ft

² 23³

_{10 1 539 00}

_{1. 0 0}

1.00

S^S e^{e p}p

5.63
0.70

^{02 35 13}

_{0 4 0}
0.26

_{00 52 87}

_{10 2 680 93}

^{1 12 56 27}

21.76

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

B o o_Mm_{a l}s_ap_tr_ha_iy_oe_nr

12 ft
pt

_{2 3}

_{0 1 9 0}

_{1. 0 0}

_{S e p}

_{0 7 0}

_{0 3 1}

_{0 2 6}

_{0. 2 8}

_{0 2 0 9}

_{1 5 7}

_{1 0 0 0 0}

_{2. 8 8}

_{2 88}

3.12

2.88

Buffer

pt

1.0000

2.00

2.00

2.00

Boom sprayer
Malathion
Buffer

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

p_pt_t

_{11 00 0000 00}

_{22 80 80}

_{22 0808}

2.88

2.00

Harvest labor

doz

_{1. 0 0}

Oct

600.0000

1.20

720.00

720.00

harvest container

Packing crates

each

8.0000

3.00

24.00

24.00

each

_{1. 0 0}

_{O c t}

300.0000

1.08

324.00

324.00

String

Pickup truck

lb

6.0000

2.00

12.00

12.00

½_{6 f}t _to n

_{1 0 0 0}

_{1 0. 0 0}

_{O c t}

_{410 35 86}

_{3 3. 6 3}

_{1 0 0 0 0}

_{7 5 0 0}

150.19

Disk 2R

_{4 3}

0.570

1.00

Oct

_{2 8 9}

_{1 4 6}

0.54

0.627

4.70

9.97

_{T O T A L S}

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55.54

------ -
25.43

------ -
48.21

- -₄-₂-₇-₀-

-₂-₅-₈-₈-₄-

- -₁-₉-₄--₁-₃

-₁-₁-₈-₂--₈₃-

-₁-₅-₄₈--₈--₄
16.04

INTEREST ON OPERATING CAPITAL

_{T_}U_ON_{_T}A_{_A}L_{_L}L_{_}O_{_}C_{S_P}A_ET_{_C}E_{_}D_{I_F_}L_{I_E}A_{_}B_{D_}OR_{C_O_S_T}

0.00

1564.89