Table 35.A Estimated resource use and costs per acre for field operations, Irish Potatoes for spring chipping market, six-row equipment,
machine harvest, average yield, production parameters specified by Extension Horticulture Specialist, Louisiana, 1997.
OPERATION/ OPERATING INPUT |
SIZE/ UNIT |
TRACTOR |
PERF RATE |
TIMES |
MTH |
TRACTOR COST |
EQUIP COST |
ALLOC LABOR |
OPERATING |
INPUT |
TOTAL COST | ||||
DIRECT |
FIXED |
DIRECT |
FIXED |
HOURS |
COST |
AMOUNT |
PRICE |
COST | |||||||
-------- |
----doll |
ars----- |
------ |
dollars |
------- |
dollars- |
------- | ||||||||
Disk 6R |
20 ft |
143 |
0.100 |
2.00 |
Nov |
2.76 |
2.05 |
1.10 |
1.57 |
0.220 |
1.65 |
9.13 | |||
Chisel plow |
20 ft |
143 |
0.090 |
1.00 |
Nov |
1.24 |
0.92 |
0.24 |
0.34 |
0.099 |
0.74 |
3.48 | |||
Disk 6R |
20 ft |
143 |
0.100 |
1.00 |
Nov |
1.38 |
1.02 |
0.55 |
0.78 |
0.110 |
0.83 |
4.56 | |||
Hipper 6R |
20 ft |
143 |
0.090 |
1.00 |
Nov |
1.24 |
0.92 |
0.23 |
0.32 |
0.099 |
0.74 |
3.45 | |||
Ditcher |
1.5 ft |
23 |
0.050 |
1.00 |
Nov |
0.18 |
0.08 |
0.09 |
0.13 |
0.055 |
0.41 |
0.90 | |||
Fertilizer app (R) |
20 ft |
93 |
0.090 |
1.00 |
Jan |
0.41 |
0.56 |
0.00 |
0.099 |
0.74 |
1.71 | ||||
13-13-13 |
cwt |
12.0000 |
12.00 |
144.00 |
144.00 | ||||||||||
Potato seed cutter |
cwt |
1.00 |
Feb |
0.91 |
1.92 |
3.060 |
22.95 |
18.0000 |
25.78 | ||||||
Trailer utility |
10 ft |
23 |
1.000 |
1.00 |
Feb |
3.68 |
1.65 |
0.40 |
1.43 |
1.100 |
8.25 |
15.41 | |||
Potato bins |
each |
1.0000 |
38.00 |
38.00 |
38.00 | ||||||||||
Fork lift |
1.000 |
1.00 |
Feb |
3.08 |
4.58 |
1.000 |
7.50 |
15.16 | |||||||
Conditioner |
20 ft |
143 |
0.090 |
1.00 |
Feb |
1.24 |
0.92 |
0.43 |
0.54 |
0.099 |
0.74 |
3.88 | |||
Potato planter |
4 row |
68 |
0.400 |
1.00 |
Feb |
3.00 |
1.67 |
1.89 |
2.94 |
0.440 |
3.30 |
12.80 | |||
Chipping potato seed cwt |
18.0000 |
15.00 |
270.00 |
270.00 | |||||||||||
Other labor |
hour |
0.5000 |
7.50 |
3.75 |
3.75 | ||||||||||
Boom sprayer |
20 ft |
93 |
0.120 |
1.00 |
Feb |
1.10 |
0.74 |
0.22 |
0.24 |
0.132 |
0.99 |
3.29 | |||
Dual |
pt |
1.5000 |
7.85 |
11.78 |
11.78 | ||||||||||
Sencor 4L |
pt |
1.0000 |
17.73 |
17.73 |
17.73 | ||||||||||
Ditcher |
1.5 ft |
23 |
0.050 |
1.00 |
Feb |
0.18 |
0.08 |
0.09 |
0.13 |
0.055 |
0.41 |
0.90 | |||
Cultivator 6R |
20 ft |
143 |
0.100 |
1.00 |
Feb |
1.38 |
1.02 |
0.26 |
0.38 |
0.110 |
0.83 |
3.87 | |||
Ditcher |
1.5 ft |
23 |
0.050 |
1.00 |
Feb |
0.18 |
0.08 |
0.09 |
0.13 |
0.055 |
0.41 |
0.90 | |||
Fertilizer app (R) |
20 ft |
93 |
0.090 |
1.00 |
Feb |
0.41 |
0.56 |
0.00 |
0.099 |
0.74 |
1.71 | ||||
Ammonium Nitrate 33% lb |
150.0000 |
0.13 |
19.50 |
19.50 | |||||||||||
Cultivator 6R |
20 ft |
143 |
0.100 |
1.00 |
Mar |
1.38 |
1.02 |
0.26 |
0.38 |
0.110 |
0.83 |
3.87 | |||
Ditcher |
1.5 ft |
23 |
0.050 |
1.00 |
Mar |
0.18 |
0.08 |
0.09 |
0.13 |
0.055 |
0.41 |
0.90 | |||
Boom sprayer |
20 ft |
93 |
0.120 |
1.00 |
Mar |
1.10 |
0.74 |
0.22 |
0.24 |
0.132 |
0.99 |
3.29 | |||
Dual |
pt |
1.0000 |
7.85 |
7.85 |
7.85 | ||||||||||
Boom sprayer |
20 ft |
93 |
0.120 |
1.00 |
Apr |
1.10 |
0.74 |
0.22 |
0.24 |
0.132 |
0.99 |
3.29 | |||
Ambush |
pt |
0.2500 |
13.88 |
3.47 |
3.47 | ||||||||||
Bravo |
pt |
0.7500 |
6.38 |
4.79 |
4.79 | ||||||||||
Boom sprayer |
20 ft |
93 |
0.120 |
1.00 |
Apr |
1.10 |
0.74 |
0.22 |
0.24 |
0.132 |
0.99 |
3.29 | |||
Ambush |
pt |
0.2500 |
13.88 |
3.47 |
3.47 | ||||||||||
Dithane |
lb |
2.0000 |
2.95 |
5.90 |
5.90 | ||||||||||
Boom sprayer |
20 ft |
93 |
0.120 |
1.00 |
May |
1.10 |
0.74 |
0.22 |
0.24 |
0.132 |
0.99 |
3.29 | |||
Bravo |
pt |
1.5000 |
6.38 |
9.57 |
9.57 | ||||||||||
Shredder 2R |
6.7 ft |
43 |
0.390 |
1.00 |
May |
1.98 |
1.00 |
0.31 |
0.81 |
0.429 |
3.22 |
7.32 | |||
Potato digger, chain |
2 row |
43 |
0.660 |
1.00 |
May |
3.35 |
1.69 |
2.03 |
2.89 |
0.726 |
5.45 |
15.41 | |||
Other labor |
hour |
1.1000 |
7.50 |
8.25 |
8.25 | ||||||||||
Trailer |
40 ft |
68 |
1.000 |
3.00 |
May |
22.51 |
12.51 |
4.40 |
7.14 |
3.300 |
24.75 |
71.31 | |||
Bulk loader |
acre |
1.00 |
May |
1.35 |
3.84 |
0.500 |
3.75 |
1.0000 |
8.94 | ||||||
Disk 6R |
20 ft |
143 |
0.100 |
1.00 |
Jun |
1.38 |
1.02 |
0.55 |
0.78 |
0.110 |
0.83 |
4.56 | |||
TOTALS |
-------- 53.60 |
32.59 |
19.46 |
32.35 |
12.590 |
94.43 |
548.05 |
------- 780.47 | |||||||
INTEREST ON OPERATING CAPITAL |
22.77 | ||||||||||||||
UNALLOCATED LABOR |
0.00 | ||||||||||||||
TOTAL SPECIFIED COST |
803.23 |
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