PROJECTED COSTS FOR SELECTED LOUISIANA VEGETABLE CROPS

Table 39.A Estimated resource use and costs per greenhouse for production operations, Greenhouse Tomatoes, fall fresh market, 760 plants
in grow bags, drip irrigated and fertilized, production parameters specified by Extension Horticulture Specialist, Louisiana, 1997.

OPERATION/ OPERATING INPUT	SIZE/ UNIT	TRACTOR SIZE	PERF RATE	TIMES OVER	MTH	TRACTOR COST		EQUIP COST		ALLOC LABOR		OPERATING INPUT			TOTAL COST
OPERATION/ OPERATING INPUT	SIZE/ UNIT	TRACTOR SIZE	PERF RATE	TIMES OVER	MTH	DIRECT	FIXED	DIRECT	FIXED	HOURS	COST	AMOUNT	PRICE	COST	TOTAL COST
						---------	---dollars----		-------		dollars		-------	dollars-	-------
Greenhouse	each			1.00	Aug			66.85	1337.00			1.0000			1403.85
Greenhouse prep.	hour											2.0000	7.50	15.00	15.00
Grow bags	each											190.0000	1.69	321.10	321.10
Tomato plants	each			1.00	Aug							760.0000	0.35	266.00	266.00
Planting labor	hour											6.0000	7.50	45.00	45.00
Fan, greenhouse	hour			15.00	Aug			25.92	191.50			180.0000			217.42
Clip, tie and prune	hour			1.00	Aug							6.0000	7.50	45.00	45.00
Plant clips	box											0.3400	60.00	20.40	20.40
Plastic twine	box											1.0000	18.00	18.00	18.00
Backpack sprayer	each			2.00	Aug				24.00	2.000	15.00	2.0000			39.00
Benlate	lb											0.0500	15.80	0.79	0.79
Bravo	pt											0.2000	6.38	1.28	1.28
Ambush	pt											0.1000	13.88	1.39	1.39
Kelthane	qt											0.0500	12.13	0.61	0.61
Thiodan	lb											0.0250	8.00	0.20	0.20
Pollinator	hour			15.00	Sep			4.50	20.00	15.000	112.50	15.0000			137.00
Backpack sprayer	each			4.00	Sep					4.000	30.00	4.0000			30.00
Benlate	lb				Sep							0.1000	15.80	1.58	1.58
Bravo	pt											0.4000	6.38	2.55	2.55
Ambush	pt											0.2000	13.88	2.78	2.78
Kelthane	qt											0.1000	12.13	1.21	1.21
Thiodan	lb											0.0500	8.00	0.40	0.40
Fan, greenhouse	hour			30.00	Sep			51.84				360.0000			51.84
Clip, tie and prune	hour			4.00	Sep							24.0000	7.50	180.00	180.00
Plant clips	box											0.3320	60.00	19.92	19.92
Bee pollination	hive			1.00	Oct							1.0000	250.00	250.00	250.00
Leaf pruning	hour			1.00	Oct							6.0000	7.50	45.00	45.00
Cluster prune	hour			2.00	Oct							8.0000	7.50	60.00	60.00
Backpack sprayer	each			4.00	Oct					4.00 0	30.00	4.0000			30.00
Benlate	lb											0.1000	15.80	1.58	1.58
Bravo	pt											0.4000	6.38	2.55	2.55
Ambush	pt											0.2000	13.88	2.78	2.78
Kelthane	qt											0.1000	12.13	1.21	1.21
Thiodan	lb											0.0500	8.00	0.40	0.40
Fan, greenhouse	hour			30.00	Oct			34.56				240.0000			34.56
Clip, tie and prune	hour			4.00	Oct							24.0000	7.50	180.00	180.00
Harvest labor	hour			2.00	Oct							10.0000	7.50	75.00	75.00
Lug boxes	each											30.0000	1.20	36.00	36.00
Monitor	hour			150.00	Oct							150.0000	7.50	1125.00	1125.00
Drip irrigate/inject	each			1.00	Oct			13.76	289.00			1.0000			302.76
2-13-29	lb											300.0000	0.80	240.00	240.00
CANO3, water sol.	lb											300.0000	0.35	105.00	105.00
Leaf pruning	hour			1.00	Nov							6.0000	7.50	45.00	45.00
Cluster prune	hour			2.00	Nov							8.0000	7.50	60.00	60.00
Backpack sprayer	each			4.00	Nov					4.00 0	30.00	4.0000			30.00
Benlate	lb											0.1000	15.80	1.58	1.58
Bravo	pt											0.4000	6.38	2.55	2.55
Ambush	pt											0.2000	13.88	2.78	2.78
Kelthane	qt											0.1000	12.13	1.21	1.21
Thiodan	lb											0.0500	8.00	0.40	0.40
Fan, greenhouse	hour			30.00	Nov			34.56				240.0000			34.56
Clip, tie and prune	hour			4.00	Nov							24.0000	7.50	180.00	180.00
Plant clips	box											0.3280	60.00	19.68	19.68
Harvest labor	hour			8.00	Nov							48.0000	7.50	360.00	360.00
Lug boxes	each											104.0000	1.20	124.80	124.80
Pollinator	hour			15.00	Dec			4.50		15.00 0	112.50	15.0000			117.00
Leaf pruning	hour			1.00	Dec							6.0000	7.50	45.00	45.00
Cluster prune	hour			2.00	Dec							8.0000	7.50	60.00	60.00
Backpack sprayer	each			4.00	Dec					4.00 0	30.00	4.0000			30.00
Benlate	lb											0.1000	15.80	1.58	1.58
Bravo	pt											0.4000	6.38	2.55	2.55
Ambush	pt											0.2000	13.88	2.78	2.78
Kelthane	qt											0.1000	12.13	1.21	1.21
Thiodan	lb											0.0500	8.00	0.40	0.40
Fan, greenhouse	hour			30.00	Dec			17.28				120.0000			17.28
Clip, tie and prune	hour			4.00	Dec							24.0000	7.50	180.00	180.00
Harvest labor	hour			8.00	Dec							64.0000	7.50	480.00	480.00
Lug boxes	each											104.0000	1.20	124.80	124.80
Heater, greenhouse	hour			30.00	Dec			138.00	126.00			150.0000			264.00
Backpack sprayer	each			2.00	Jan					2.00 0	15.00	2.0000			15.00
Benlate	lb											0.0500	15.80	0.79	0.79
Bravo	pt											0.2000	6.38	1.28	1.28
Ambush	pt											0.1000	13.88	1.39	1.39
Kelthane	qt											0.0500	12.13	0.61	0.61
Thiodan	lb											0.0250	8.00	0.20	0.20
Fan, greenhouse	hour			15.00	Jan			8.64				60.0000			8.64
Harvest labor	hour			2.00	Jan							10.0000	7.50	75.00	75.00
Lug boxes	each											30.0000	1.20	36.00	36.00
Heater, greenhouse	hour			15.00	Jan			138.00				150.0000			138.00
Greenhouse prep.	hour			1.00	Jan							9.0000	7.50	67.50	67.50
TOTALS						0.00	0.00	538.41	1987.50	50.000	375.00			4946.81	7847.71
INTEREST ON OPERATING	CAPITAL														162.57
UNALLOCATED LABOR															0.00
TOTAL SPECIFIED COST															8010.29

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