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                                           State Averages                                 
                                   Crop Enterprise Analysis, 1996                         
                       (Farms sorted according to Return to Overhead per Acre)            

                                        BARLEY ON OWNED LAND                              


                                                   Average Of   Average Of   Average Of 
                                                    All Farms     Low 20%     High 20% 
                                                   ----------  -----------  -----------
          Number of fields                                199           36           43
          Number of farms                                 180           36           36

          Acres                                         60.69        76.72        24.53
          Yield per acre (bushel)                       60.03        46.21        74.07
          Operators share of yield %                   100.00       100.00       100.00
          Value per bushel                               2.23         2.04         2.39
          Other product return per acre                  1.26         0.00        15.38
          Total product return per acre                135.16        94.34       192.39
          Miscellaneous income per acre                  8.35         3.60        46.90
          Gross return per acre                        143.51        97.94       239.29

          Direct expenses per acre
            Seed                                        10.16         9.28        12.14
            Fertilizer                                  22.37        24.48         9.30
            Crop chemicals                              11.86        12.81         4.34
            Crop insurance                               5.42         6.15         2.52
            Drying fuel                                  0.27         0.08         0.00
            Fuel & oil                                   8.02         8.72         6.96
            Repairs                                     10.01         9.59        10.96
            Repair, machinery                            2.68         3.40         4.43
            Custom hire                                  3.14         3.11         4.16
            Repair, buildings                            0.13         0.05         0.75
            Hired labor                                  0.18         0.00         0.36
            Machinery & bldg leases                      0.12         0.44         0.04
            Marketing                                    0.03         0.00         0.05
            Operating interest                           2.57         4.13         2.39
            Miscellaneous                                0.35         0.64         0.66
          Total direct expenses per acre                77.32        82.89        59.05
          Return over direct expenses per acre          66.19        15.05       180.24

          Overhead expenses per acre
            Repairs                                      0.38         0.00         0.00
            Custom hire                                 -0.23         0.09         0.37
            Hired labor                                  3.36         1.40         5.40
            Machinery & bldg leases                      1.43         0.96         3.40
            RE & pers. property taxes                    7.12         5.93         8.60
            Farm insurance                               1.82         1.58         2.28
            Utilities                                    1.80         1.85         2.42
            Dues & professional fees                     0.83         0.77         1.14
            Interest                                    18.65        18.76        26.37
            Mach & bldg depreciation                    10.68         7.02        13.79
            Miscellaneous                                2.24         0.93         1.61
          Total overhead expenses per acre              48.08        39.29        65.37
          Total listed expenses per acre               125.40       122.18       124.42
          Net return per acre                           18.11       -24.24       114.87

          Total direct expense per bushel                1.29         1.79         0.80
          Total listed expense per bushel                2.09         2.64         1.68
          Net return per bushel                          0.30        -0.52         1.55
          Breakeven yield per acre                      51.91        58.09        26.00
          Est. labor hours per acre                      2.03         1.78         1.67

          Net return including govt. payments           29.50       -11.90       120.32
          Lbr & mgt charge per acre                     13.31        12.58        12.96
          Net return over lbr & mgt                     16.18       -24.48       107.35
                                                                           
                            

 

 

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