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

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COST

COST

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Disk 4R

13.3 ft

68

_{000 101556 000}

1.00

Apr

1.13

0.63

0.43

0.61

0.165

1.24

4.03

Disk 4R

13.3 ft

68

2.00

Apr

2.25

1.25

0.86

1.22

0.330

2.48

8.06

Fert-buggy

30 ft

68

1.00

Apr

0.45

0.25

0.18

0.26

0.066

0.50

1.63

8-24-24

lb

_{5 0 0 0 0 0 0}

_{0. 1 3}

_{6 5 00}

65.00

Hipper 4R
Mocap

13.3 ft

_{6 8}

_{0 1 6 0}

_{1. 0 0}

_{A p r}

_{1 2 0}

_{0 6 7}

_{0 2 5}

_{0. 3 5}

_{0 1 76}

_{1 3 2}

3.78

lb

_{3 0 0 0 0 0}

_{1. 1 5}

_{3 4 50}

34.50

Hipper 4R

Trailer utility

13.3 ft

10 ft

6 ₂₃8

_{01 01 06 00}

_{2. 0 0}

1.00

May
May

_{2 4 0}

3.68

_{1 3 3}

1.65

_{0 4 9}
0.40

_{0. 7 0}

1.43

_{01 1 350 02}

^{82 26 45}

7.57

15.41

Sweet potato slips

acre

_{1 0 0 0 0}

_{1 1 8. 9 6}

_{1 1 8 96}

118.96

C_Pu_lt_{a n}s_tl_ii_np_g l_la_ab_bo_or_r

hour
hour

₁5₀._.0₀0₀0₀0₀

7_7..₅5₀0

37.50

75.00

37.50

75.00

Water trailer

10 ft

_{4 3}

_{1 0 0 0}

_{1. 0 0}

_{M a y}

_{5 0 8}

_{2 5 6}

_{0 6 3}

_{2. 5 7}

_{1 1 0 0}

_{8 2 5}

19.09

Other labor

hour

_{2 0 0 0 0}

_{7. 5 0}

_{1 5 00}

15.00

B o o_Cmo msmparna_dy e₄r_{E C}

12 ft
qt

_{2 3}

_{0 1 9 0}

_{1. 0 0}

_{M a y}

_{0 7 0}

_{0 3 1}

_{0 2 6}

_{0. 2 8}

_{0 2 0 9}

_{1 5 7}

_{0 5 0 0 0}

_{1 9. 6 8}

_{9 84}

3.12

9.84

Ditcher

1.5 ft

_{22 33}

_{00 10 59 00}

_{1. 0 0}

May

_{0 1 8}

_{00 60 38}

_{0 0 9}

_{0. 1 3}

_{0 0 5 5}

_{0 4 1}

0.90

B o o_Im_{m o}s_dp_ar_na y e r

1 2 _lf_bt

2.00

Jun

1.40

0.52

0.56

0.418

3.14

_{2 6 0 0 0}

_{4. 7 5}

_{1 2 35}

6.25

12.35

Cultivator 4R

13.3 ft

_{6 8}

_{0 1 4 0}

_{1. 0 0}

Jun

_{1 0 5}

_{0 5 8}

_{0 2 5}

_{0. 3 5}

_{0 1 5 4}

_{1 1 6}

3.39

Ditcher

1.5 ft

23

0.050

1.00

Jun

0.18

0.08

0.09

0.13

0.055
0.418

0.41

0.90

Boom sprayer

12 ft

23

0.190

2.00

Jun

1.40

0.63

0.52

0.56

3.14

6.25

Penncap M
Cultivator 4R
Boom sprayer

pt

_{4 0 0 0 0}

_{2. 7 7}

_{1 1 08}

11.08

1₁3₂. 3_ft f t

_{26 38}

_{00 11 49 00}

_{1. 0 0}

3.00

_{JJuu ll}

_{1 0 5}

2.10

_{00 95 48}

_{0 2 5}
0.78

_{00 38 54}

_{00 61 52 47}

_{1 1 6}
4.70

3.39

9.37

Imodan

Cultivator 4R

lb

_{3 9 0 0 0}

_{4. 7 5}

_{1 8 53}

18.53

13.3 ft

_{6 8}

_{0 1 4 0}

_{1. 0 0}

Jul

_{1 0 5}

_{0 5 8}

_{0 2 5}

_{0. 3 5}

_{0 1 5 4}

_{1 1 6}

3.39

Ditcher

1.5 ft

23

0.050

1.00

Jul

0.18

0.08

0.09

0.13

0.055

0.209

0.41

0.90

Boom sprayer

12 ft

23

0.190

1.00

Jul

0.70

0.31

0.26

0.28

1.57

3.12

Penncap M

pt

_{2 0 0 0 0}

_{2. 7 7}

_{5 54}

5.54

B o o_Im_{m o}s_dp_ar_na y e r

12 ft
lb

_{2 3}

_{0 1 9 0}

_{2. 0 0}

Aug

_{1 4 0}

_{0 6 3}

_{0 5 2}

_{0 5 6}

_{0 4 1 8}

_{3 1 4}

_{2 6 0 0 0}

_{4. 7 5}

_{1 2 35}

6.25

12.35

C_So_hurlet_de_dre r _{2 R}

Trailer utility

4 row

_{6 8}

_{0 1 4 0}

_{1. 0 0}

Sep

_{1 0 5}

_{0 5 8}

_{0 0 7}

_{0. 1 1}

_{0 1 5 4}

_{1 1 6}

2.97

6.7 ft

43

0.390

1.00

Sep

1.98

1.00

0.31

0.81

0.429

3.22

7.32

10 ft

23

1.000

1.00

Sep

3.68

1.65

0.40

1.43

1.100

8.25

15.41

Other labor

hour

_{1 0 0 0 0}

_{7. 5 0}

_{7 50}

7.50

Truck

2 ton

_{1 0 0 0}

_{2. 0 0}

_{S e p}

_{1 5 6 4}

_{1 8. 7 8}

_{2 0 0 0}

_{1 5 0 0}

49.42

Other labor

hour

_{7 0 0 0 0}

_{7. 5 0}

_{5 2 50}

52.50

Riding Harvester, 1R

Potato bins
Harvest labor

1 row
each
hour

_{6 8}

_{2 6 7 0}

_{1. 0 0}

Sep

_{2 0 0 3}

_{1 1 1 3}

_{7 8 3}

_{1 1. 1 4}

_{2 9 3 7}

_{2 2 0 3}

^{2 83 00 00 00 00}

_{3 8. 0 0}

7.50

_{1 1 4 00}

210.00

72.17

114.00

210.00

Truck

2 ton

_{11 0 000 00}

_{1. 0 0}

Sep

_{7 8 2}

_{9. 3 9}

_{1 0 0 0}

_{7 5 0}

24.71

Fork lift

1.00

Sep

3.08

4.58

1.000

7.50

15.16

Packing Line

acre

1.00

Sep

5.54

9.11

10.500

78.75

_{1 0 0 0 0}

93.40

Packing boxes
Other labor

each

240.0000

_{1. 1 0}

_{2 6 4 00}

264.00

hour

1.5000

7.50

11.25

11.25

_{T O T A L S}

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47.82

- -₆-₇-₀-₂-

-₂-₅-₃-₃-₅-

- -₁-₉-₀--₀-₁

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1074.90

-₁-₄-₆₂--₂--₅

INTEREST ON OPERATING CAPITAL

27.49

UNALLOCATED LABOR

0.00

TOTAL SPECIFIED COST

1489.74