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                                                             State Averages                                                  
                                               PROFITABILITY AND LIQUIDITY ANALYSIS, 1996                                    
                                                   (Farms sorted by Net Farm Income)                                         


                                                    Avg. Of     Avg. Of     Avg. Of       Avg. Of     Avg. Of     Avg. Of   
                                                   All Farms    Low 20 %   High 20 %     All Farms    Low 20 %   High 20 %  
                                                   ---------   ---------   ---------     ---------   ---------   ---------
          Number of Farms                               2191         443         437          2474         495         494

          PROFITABILITY                           ------------- Cost ---------------    ------------ Market --------------
            Net farm income                            42698      -16604      130914         50453       -7266      139481
            Labor and management earnings              29625      -23562      102903         30613      -20776       99838
            Rate of return on assets                   8.5 %      -4.1 %      14.8 %         8.0 %      -0.7 %      12.6 %
            Rate of return on equity                   9.6 %     -33.4 %      21.5 %         8.7 %     -10.8 %      16.4 %
            Operating profit margin                   18.2 %     -11.0 %      28.4 %        22.2 %      -2.7 %      30.9 %
            Asset turnover rate                       46.8 %      37.4 %      52.3 %        36.0 %      27.2 %      40.7 %

            Interest on farm net worth                 13073        6959       28011         19839       13510       39644
            Farm interest expense                      19961       19771       30019         20009       20386       29957
            Value of operator lbr and mgmt.            22587       17289       32112         21859       16707       30906
            Return on farm assets                      40073      -14122      128821         48603       -3588      138532
            Average farm assets                       470109      343551      867542        609001      480186     1101399
            Return on farm equity                      20111      -33893       98802         28594      -23974      108576
            Average farm equity                       210283      101555      460519        329813      222640      660062
            Value of farm production                  220136      128410      453872        219189      130634      448056


                                                                   Average Of   Average Of   Average Of 
                                                                    All Farms    Low 20 %     High 20 % 
                                                                   ----------   ----------   ----------
          Number of Farms                                                2475          495          495

          LIQUIDITY (Cash)
            Net cash farm income                                        46231        14138       102205
            Net nonfarm income                                          13917        22204        10302
            Family living and taxes                                     34161        24627        53008
            Real estate principal payments                               6456         5479        10031
            Cash available for interm. debt                             19531         6236        49468
            Average intermediate debt                                   78945        77540       117758

            Years to turnover interm. debt                                4.0         12.4          2.4
            Expense as a % of income                                     82 %         92 %         79 %
            Interest as a % of income                                     8 %         11 %          6 %

          LIQUIDITY (Accrual)
            Total accrual farm income                                  264919       168647       534867
            Total accrual farm expense                                 207294       168441       383038
            Net accrual operating income                                57625          205       151830
            Net nonfarm income                                          13917        22204        10302
            Family living and taxes                                     34161        24627        53008
            Real estate principal payments                               6456         5479        10031
            Available for intermediate debt                             30925        -7696        99092
            Average intermediate debt                                   78945        77540       117758

            Years to turnover interm. debt                                2.6           **          1.2
            Expense as a % of income                                     78 %        100 %         72 %
            Interest as a % of income                                     8 %         12 %          6 %


            ** Income insufficiant to meet debt servicing requirements

                                                                                            

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