Appendix Table 1. Powered Equipment: estimated performance rate, useful life, annual use, purchase price,
repair cost,fuel consumption rate, and direct and fixed cost per hour and per acre Louisiana, 1997.
ITEM NAME |
SIZE |
PERF RATE |
USEFUL |
ANNUAL |
PURCHASE |
REPAIR |
FUEL |
-DIRECT COST-- |
--FIXED COST-- |
hrs/ac |
years |
hours |
dollars |
percent |
/hour |
$/hr $/ac |
$/hr $/ac | ||
Double hitch |
0 |
10 |
1000 |
0 |
100 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 | |
Pickup truck |
1/2 ton |
5 |
800 |
14,500 |
45 |
2.50 |
4.38 |
3.90 | |
Small 4-wheel drive |
225 |
16 |
625 |
90,000 |
96 |
10.80 |
17.82 |
13.17 | |
Tractor 106-130HP |
118 |
16 |
625 |
58,000 |
104 |
6.80 |
11.81 |
8.49 | |
Tractor 131-155HP |
143 |
16 |
625 |
70,000 |
99 |
8.10 |
13.82 |
10.24 | |
Tractor 15-30HP |
23 |
16 |
625 |
11,300 |
170 |
1.60 |
3.68 |
1.65 | |
Tractor 156-180 |
168 |
16 |
625 |
81,000 |
95 |
9.70 |
15.94 |
11.85 | |
Tractor 31-55HP |
43 |
16 |
625 |
17,500 |
159 |
2.70 |
5.08 |
2.56 | |
Tractor 56-80HP |
68 |
16 |
625 |
28,500 |
138 |
4.20 |
7.50 |
4.17 | |
Tractor 80-105HP |
93 |
16 |
625 |
42,300 |
108 |
5.40 |
9.16 |
6.19 | |
Fork lift |
1.00 |
20 |
350 |
20,000 |
50 |
1.50 |
3.08 3.08 |
4.58 4.58 | |
High cycle spray |
60 ft |
0.03 |
12 |
250 |
55,000 |
60 |
2.90 |
13.47 0.40 |
24.24 0.73 |
Pickup truck |
1/2 ton |
1.00 |
5 |
800 |
12,500 |
45 |
2.50 |
4.16 4.16 |
3.36 3.36 |
Truck |
1 ton |
1.00 |
10 |
400 |
22,000 |
50 |
3.00 |
6.05 6.05 |
6.89 6.89 |
Truck |
2 ton |
1.00 |
10 |
400 |
30,000 |
50 |
3.70 |
7.82 7.82 |
9.39 9.39 |
Truck |
5 ton |
1.00 |
10 |
400 |
37,000 |
50 |
5.00 |
10.13 0.13 |
11.58 11.58 |
Appendix Table 2. Other durable inputs: estimated repair cost, fuel consumption
rate, direct cost per unit of measure, and fixed cost per unit of measureor per
acre Louisiana, 1997.
ITEM NAME |
UNIT |
REPAIR |
FUEL |
DIRECT COST |
----FIXED COST---- |
$/U of M |
/U of M |
$/U of M |
$/U of M $/acre | ||
Backpack sprayer |
each |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
24.00 |
Bean/pea sheller |
acre |
3.600 |
12.750 |
4.748 |
7.55 |
Bulk loader |
acre |
0.500 |
1.000 |
1.350 |
3.84 |
Cool pad, greenhouse |
hour |
10.000 |
1.000 |
10.090 |
350.00 |
Drip irrigation |
acin |
1.450 |
0.000 |
1.450 |
26.54 |
Drip irrigation |
each |
10.520 |
7.200 |
11.168 |
289.00 |
Drip irrigation |
each |
72.500 |
0.100 |
72.509 |
126.00 |
Dry packing line |
acre |
1.400 |
1.150 |
1.504 |
8.76 |
Fan, greenhouse |
hour |
0.018 |
1.400 |
0.144 |
191.50 |
Furrow irrigation |
acin |
2.900 |
6.000 |
3.440 |
55.50 |
Greenhouse |
each |
66.850 |
0.000 |
66.850 |
1337.00 |
Heater, greenhouse |
hour |
0.070 |
1.000 |
0.920 |
126.00 |
Irrig. sys. 1 pivot |
acin |
0.610 |
2.140 |
2.429 |
33.80 |
Irrig. Sys. 2 pipe |
acin |
0.590 |
1.410 |
1.789 |
27.70 |
Irrig. sys. 3 gun |
acin |
0.970 |
2.260 |
2.891 |
44.00 |
Irrig. sys. 7 pivot |
acin |
0.910 |
2.110 |
2.704 |
47.33 |
Irrig. sys. 8 pipe |
acin |
13.000 |
6.630 |
13.597 |
23.04 |
Large wet pack line |
acre |
2.500 |
5.000 |
2.950 |
15.65 |
Packing Line |
acre |
4.850 |
7.700 |
5.543 |
9.11 |
Plant tie machine |
hour |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.100 |
Pollinator |
hour |
0.300 |
0.000 |
0.300 |
20.00 |
Potato seed cutter |
cwt |
0.010 |
0.450 |
0.051 |
1.92 |
Small wet pack line |
acre |
2.000 |
5.250 |
2.473 |
12.52 |
Sprinkler irrigation |
acin |
2.330 |
19.000 |
4.040 |
74.65 |
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