Red
River Valley Reports For 1999
TABLE 12 - 26
Crop Enterprise Analysis, 1999
Minnesota and North Dakota Farm Business Mgmt Education
Red River Valley
(Farms sorted by Return to Overhead)
SPRING WHEAT ON SHARE RENTED LAND
Average Of Average Of Average Of
All Farms Low 20% High 20%
Number of fields 71 10 10
Number of farms 42 8 8
Acres 136.82 115.67 129.23
Yield per acre (bushel) 42.31 35.99 46.06
Operators share of yield % 64.56 64.50 65.91
Value per bushel 3.10 2.94 3.13
Total product return per acre 84.77 68.38 93.65
Miscellaneous income per acre 13.02 12.06 24.95
Gross return per acre 97.78 80.43 118.60
Direct expenses per acre
Seed 8.34 5.90 8.61
Fertilizer 23.01 20.20 24.25
Crop chemicals 10.49 22.17 6.91
Crop insurance 3.79 4.09 2.56
Drying fuel 0.15 0.00 0.00
Fuel & oil 5.56 6.58 4.53
Repairs 9.41 10.84 9.77
Custom hire 3.39 3.07 0.18
Operating interest 1.89 2.97 2.22
Miscellaneous 0.32 0.87 0.00
Total direct expenses per acre 66.36 76.69 59.03
Return over direct expenses per acre 31.42 3.74 59.57
Overhead expenses per acre
Custom hire 0.28 0.48 0.13
Hired labor 4.78 3.69 3.39
Machinery & bldg leases 2.18 1.50 2.28
Farm insurance 3.46 3.57 2.74
Utilities 1.55 1.42 1.09
Dues & professional fees 1.00 0.92 0.44
Interest 3.41 1.58 2.94
Mach & bldg depreciation 8.85 5.96 7.13
Miscellaneous 2.41 1.62 2.49
Total overhead expenses per acre 27.90 20.74 22.63
Total listed expenses per acre 94.26 97.44 81.66
Net return per acre 3.52 -17.00 36.94
Total direct expense per bushel 2.43 3.30 1.94
Total listed expense per bushel 3.45 4.20 2.69
Net return per bushel 0.13 -0.73 1.22
Breakeven yield per acre 40.54 45.06 27.48
Net return including govt. payments 20.42 6.45 52.48
Lbr & mgt charge per acre 11.96 14.82 11.08
Net return over lbr & mgt 8.46 -8.36 41.40
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