Table 39.B Summary of estimated costs per greenhouse, Greenhouse Tomatoes,
fall fresh market, 760 plants in grow bags, drip irrigated and fertilized,
production parameters specified by Extension Horticulture Specialist,
Louisiana, 1997.
|
ITEM |
UNIT |
PRICE |
QUANTITY |
AMOUNT |
YOUR FARM |
|
DIRECT EXPENSES |
acre |
dollars 345.00 |
1.0000 |
dollars 345.00 | |
|
FUNGICIDES |
acre |
20.66 |
1.0000 |
20.66 | |
|
HIRED LABOR |
acre |
2332.50 |
1.0000 |
2332.50 | |
|
INSECTICIDES |
acre |
21.95 |
1.0000 |
21.95 | |
|
PACK & HARVEST ITEMS |
acre |
321.60 |
1.0000 |
321.60 | |
|
PLANTS |
acre |
587.10 |
1.0000 |
587.10 | |
|
CUSTOM |
acre |
250.00 |
1.0000 |
250.00 | |
|
HARVEST LABOR |
acre |
990.00 |
1.0000 |
990.00 | |
|
OTHER |
acre |
78.00 |
1.0000 |
78.00 | |
|
OPERATOR LABOR |
hour |
7.50 |
50.0000 |
375.00 | |
|
DIESEL FUEL |
gal |
0.85 |
300.0000 |
255.00 | |
|
ELECTRICITY |
kWh |
0.09 |
1716.0000 |
154.44 | |
|
REPAIR & MAINTENANCE |
acre |
128.97 |
1.0000 |
128.97 | |
|
INTEREST ON OP. CAP. |
acre |
162.57 |
1.0000 |
162.57 |
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|
TOTAL DIRECT EXPENSES TOTAL FIXED EXPENSES TOTAL SPECIFIED EXPENSES |
-6--0-22-.-7--9 -8--0-10-.-2--9 |
_________ |
For greenhouse tomatoes, the table presenting net returns for a range of
yields and prices has been combined for the fall and spring crops, and
appears in the budget for the spring crop, on page 83.
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