PROJECTED COSTS FOR SELECTED LOUISIANA VEGETABLE CROPS - 1997 SEASON



Table 22.A Estimated resource use and costs per acre for field operations, Squash (Yellow Summer), hybrid, fresh market, one-row
equipment, average yield, Louisiana, 1997.

OPERATION/

OPERATING INPUT

SIZE/
UNIT

TRACTOR
SIZE

PERF TIMES

RATE OVER

MT H

TRACTOR COST

EQUIP COST

ALLOC LABOR

OPERATING INPUT

TOTAL
COST

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

------

FIXED

--------

DIRECT

------

FIXED

-H-OU-R-S--

----C-O-S-T

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

--P-RI-C-E--

----CO--ST-

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

_-_-_-_-d__ol__l

_a_r_s_--__--__-

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

__d_o_l_l_a_r_s_

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

_d_o_l_la__rs__-

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

Lime (spread)

cwt

1

.00

Feb

6.6000

1.60

10.56

10.56

Disk 2R

6 ft

4 3

0.570  2

.00

Feb

5.7 9

2.9 2

0.7 5

1.07

10..6252 47

9.4 0

19.94

Disk 2R

6 ft

43

0.570  1

.00

Mar

2.89

1.46

0.38

0.54

4.70

9.97

Disk 2R

6 ft

43

0.570  2

.00

Mar

5.79

2.92

0.75

1.07

1.254

9.40

19.94

Hip8p-e2r4--f2e4rt 1R

3 f
l

tb

23

1.550  1

.00

Mar

5.71

2.56

0.91

1.29

1.705

12.79

500.000 0

0.13

65.00

23.26

65.00

Hipper 1R

3 ft

2 3

1.530  1

.0 0

Mar

5.6 3

2.5 3

0.5 0

0.72

1.683

12.6 2

22.01

Row conditioner 1R

Planter 1R

6 ft

23

0.410  1

.00

Mar

1.51

0.68

0.08

0.12

0.451

3.38

215..2779

3 ft

23

1.500  1

.00

Mar

5.52

2.48

0.35

0.56

1.650

12.38

Yellow squash seed

Other labor

Cult-fert 1R

lb
hour

1

.0 0

Ap r

145..000000 00

40.00

7.50

116120..5000

160.00
112.50

3 ft

2 3

1.610  1

.00

Apr

5.9 3

2.6 6

0.5 7

0.81

1.771

13.2 8

23.24

Ammonium Nitrate 3

3% lb

12 ft
lb

100.000 0

0.13

13.00

13.00

BooTmhisopdraanyer

2 3

0.190  1.00

Apr

0.7 0

0.3 1

0.2 6

0.28

0.209

1.5 7

0.500 0

8.00

4.00

3.12

4.00

BooTmhisopdraanyer

Cultivator 1R

12 ft

2 3

0.190  1.0 0

Apr

0.7 0

0.31

0.2 6

0.28

0.209

1.5 7

3.12

lb

0.500 0

8.00

4.00

4.00

3 ft

2 3

1.530  1.00

Apr

5.6 3

2.5 3

0.4 0

0.57

1.683

12.6 2

21.76

Boom sprayer
Poast

12 ft

23

0.190  1.00

Apr

0.70

0.31

0.26

0.28

0.209

1.57

3.12

p

t

12..000000 00

12.56

12.56

12.56

Crop oil

p

t

0.78

1.56

1.56

BooTmhisopdraanyer

Cultivator 1R

12

ft

2 3

0.190  1.00

May

0.7 0

0.3 1

0.2 6

0.28

0.209

1.5 7

3.12

3 lf

b

0.500 0

8.00

4.00

4.00

t

2 3

1.530  1.00

Ma y

5.6 3

2.5 3

0.4 0

0.57

1.683

12.6 2

21.76

Boom sprayer
Sevin

12

l

ft
b

23

0.190  1.00

May

0.70

0.31

0.26

0.28

0.209

1.57

0.600 0

4.40

2.64

3.12

2.64

Bravo

p

t

1.5000

6.38

9.57

39..5172

Boom sprayer

12

ft

2 3

0.190  1.00

Jun

0.7 0

0.3 1

0.2 6

0.28

0.20 9

1.5 7

Sevin
Benlate

l

b

0.600 0

4.40

2.64

2.64

l

b

0.5000

15.80

7.90

7.90

Boom sprayer

12 ft

2 3

0.190  1.00

Jun

0.7 0

0.3 1

0.2 6

0.28

0.209

1.5 7

3.12

Sevin

lb

0.600 0

4.40

2.64

2.64

Boom sprayer
Benlate

12 ft

2 3

0.190  1.00

Jun

0.7 0

0.3 1

0.2 6

0.28

0.209

1.5 7

3.12

lb

0.500 0

15.80

7.90

7.90

Bravo

p

t

2.5000

6.38

15.95

15.95

harvest container

Harvest labor

eac

h

1

.00

Jun

8.0000

3.00

24.00

24.00

hour

1

.00

Jun

110.0000

7.50

825.00

825.00

Packing labor

Packing boxes

Small wet pack line

hou

r

1

.00

Jun

31752 .. 0000 0000

7.50

90.00

90.00

eac

h

1

.00

Jun

1.19

446.25

446.25

acre

1

.00

Jun

12.52

12.52

Pickup truck

½ ton

1.000 10

.00

Jun

41.5 6

33.63

10.000

75.0 0

150.19

Shredder 1R

5 ft

2 3

0.740  1.00

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

Jun

2.89

1.46

0.38

0.54

0.627

4.70

9.97

TOTALS

---6-1-.-2-4 -

--2-8-.4--7 -

--4-9-.4--1 -

--5-6.-9-9-

-2-6-.8-7-4-

--2-0-1-.-5-5

-1-8-2-1.--67-

-2-2-19-.-3--4

INTEREST ON OPERATING CAPITAL

29.98

UNALLOCATED LABOR
TOTAL SPECIFIED COST

0.00

2249.32

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