Table 38.B Summary of estimated costs per acre, Tomatoes, fresh market,
bare soil, trellis, one row equipment, 60" rows, 2500 plants/acre, production
parameters specified by Extension Horticulture Specialist, Louisiana, 1997.
ITEM |
UNIT |
PRICE |
QUANTITY |
AMOUNT |
YOUR FARM |
DIRECT EXPENSES |
acre |
dollars 133.56 |
1.0000 |
dollars 133.56 | |
FUNGICIDES |
acre |
213.54 |
1.0000 |
213.54 | |
HERBICIDES |
acre |
39.21 |
1.0000 |
39.21 | |
HIRED LABOR |
acre |
641.25 |
1.0000 |
641.25 | |
INSECTICIDES |
acre |
96.18 |
1.0000 |
96.18 | |
PACK & HARVEST ITEMS |
acre |
782.00 |
1.0000 |
782.00 | |
STAKES & TWINE |
acre |
305.00 |
1.0000 |
305.00 | |
PLANTS |
acre |
125.00 |
1.0000 |
125.00 | |
HARVEST LABOR |
acre |
600.00 |
1.0000 |
600.00 | |
OPERATOR LABOR |
hour |
7.50 |
27.2460 |
204.35 | |
DIESEL FUEL |
gal |
0.85 |
10.3950 |
8.84 | |
ELECTRICITY |
kWh |
0.09 |
5.2500 |
0.47 | |
GASOLINE |
gal |
1.10 |
34.5160 |
37.97 | |
REPAIR & MAINTENANCE |
acre |
64.91 |
1.0000 |
64.91 | |
INTEREST ON OP. CAP. |
acre |
86.69 |
1.0000 |
86.69 |
_________ |
TOTAL DIRECT EXPENSES TOTAL FIXED EXPENSES TOTAL SPECIFIED EXPENSES |
-3--3-38-.-9--6 84.23 -3--4-23-.-1--9 |
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Table 38.C Effects of yields and prices on net returns per acre above total
direct expenses, Tomatoes, fresh market, one-row equipment, bare soil, trellis,
60" skip row, production parameters specified by Extension Horticulture
Specialist, Louisiana, 1997.
Yield |
--------- 7.00 |
--------Price 8.00 |
Per 20 Lb 9.00 |
Box------------------- | |
10.00 |
11.00 | ||||
500.00 |
--------- 651.03 |
--------Net Returns Per 1151.03 1651.03 |
Acre--------- 2151.03 |
---------- 2651.03 | |
600.00 |
1106.03 |
1706.03 |
2306.03 |
2906.03 |
3506.03 |
700.00 |
1561.03 |
2261.03 |
2961.03 |
3661.03 |
4361.03 |
800.00 |
2016.03 |
2816.03 |
3616.03 |
4416.03 |
5216.03 |
900.00 |
2471.03 |
3371.03 |
4271.03 |
5171.03 |
6071.03 |
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