South East Area Reports for 1999

                                         S.E. Minnesota FBM                               
                                   Crop Enterprise Analysis, 1999                         
                                       (Average of All Farms)                             

                                     PASTURE ON CASH RENTED LAND                          


                                                           Average For
                                                            All Farms 
                                                           
          Number of fields                                          8
          Number of farms                                           7

          Acres                                                 49.30
          Yield per acre                                        42.93
          Operators share of yield %                           100.00
          Value per unit                                         0.97
          Total product return per acre                         41.76
          Miscellaneous income per acre                          0.00
          Gross return per acre                                 41.76

          Direct expenses per acre
            Seed                                                 0.51
            Fertilizer                                           1.13
            Crop chemicals                                       0.46
            Irrigation energy                                    0.00
            Fuel & oil                                           0.44
            Repairs                                              1.34
            Repair, machinery                                    0.13
            Custom hire                                          0.19
            Repair, buildings                                    0.00
            Land rent                                           14.52
            Operating interest                                   0.08
          Total direct expenses per acre                        18.80
          Return over direct expenses per acre                  22.96

          Overhead expenses per acre
            Hired labor                                          0.97
            Farm insurance                                       0.21
            Utilities                                            0.07
            Dues & professional fees                             0.02
            Interest                                             0.90
            Mach & bldg depreciation                             0.94
            Miscellaneous                                        1.05
          Total overhead expenses per acre                       4.16
          Total listed expenses per acre                        22.96
          Net return per acre                                   18.80

          Total direct expense per unit                          0.44
          Total listed expense per unit                          0.53
          Net return per unit                                    0.44
          Breakeven yield per acre                              23.61
          Est. labor hours per acre                              0.03

          Net return including govt. payments                   20.41
          Lbr & mgt charge per acre                              0.52
          Net return over lbr & mgt                             19.89

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