Red
River Valley Reports For 1999
TABLE 12 - 13
Crop Enterprise Analysis, 1999
Minnesota and North Dakota Farm Business Mgmt Education
Red River Valley
(Farms sorted by Return to Overhead)
SOYBEANS ON OWNED LAND
Average Of Average Of Average Of
All Farms Low 20% High 20%
Number of fields 132 23 30
Number of farms 104 21 21
Acres 145.43 141.22 101.45
Yield per acre (bushel) 35.43 29.40 44.41
Operators share of yield % 100.00 100.00 100.00
Value per bushel 4.39 4.31 4.38
Total product return per acre 155.36 126.63 194.43
Miscellaneous income per acre 33.84 11.71 43.72
Gross return per acre 189.20 138.35 238.15
Direct expenses per acre
Seed 14.49 13.42 14.10
Fertilizer 6.72 12.85 4.51
Crop chemicals 22.24 24.03 18.86
Crop insurance 7.14 6.80 5.66
Fuel & oil 6.62 8.70 6.23
Repairs 12.34 14.56 12.17
Custom hire 2.16 3.73 1.00
Operating interest 4.43 3.73 3.26
Miscellaneous 0.55 0.29 0.19
Total direct expenses per acre 76.69 88.11 65.97
Return over direct expenses per acre 112.51 50.24 172.18
Overhead expenses per acre
Custom hire 1.05 1.46 0.50
Hired labor 5.84 5.89 6.00
Machinery & bldg leases 3.03 4.71 1.37
RE & pers. property taxes 11.83 10.61 10.30
Farm insurance 2.94 2.70 3.46
Utilities 1.94 2.49 2.37
Dues & professional fees 1.25 1.44 1.36
Interest 36.58 35.49 27.32
Mach & bldg depreciation 11.98 10.10 14.35
Miscellaneous 3.01 3.43 3.06
Total overhead expenses per acre 79.45 78.31 70.08
Total listed expenses per acre 156.14 166.42 136.06
Net return per acre 33.05 -28.07 102.09
Total direct expense per bushel 2.16 3.00 1.49
Total listed expense per bushel 4.41 5.66 3.06
Net return per bushel 0.93 -0.95 2.30
Breakeven yield per acre 27.89 35.92 21.09
Net return including govt. payments 64.42 12.16 124.60
Lbr & mgt charge per acre 15.86 17.97 19.20
Net return over lbr & mgt 48.57 -5.81 105.39
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