Red
River Valley Reports For 1999
TABLE 12 - 9
Crop Enterprise Analysis, 1999
Minnesota and North Dakota Farm Business Mgmt Education
Red River Valley
(Farms sorted by Return to Overhead)
CORN ON CASH RENTED LAND
Average Of Average Of Average Of
All Farms Low 20% High 20%
Number of fields 77 17 15
Number of farms 63 13 13
Acres 190.14 129.33 219.67
Yield per acre (bushel) 126.90 108.64 142.47
Operators share of yield % 100.00 100.00 100.00
Value per bushel 1.67 1.41 1.85
Total product return per acre 211.81 152.89 263.44
Miscellaneous income per acre 22.36 22.35 26.43
Gross return per acre 234.18 175.24 289.87
Direct expenses per acre
Seed 33.76 37.65 35.02
Fertilizer 33.33 33.97 29.89
Crop chemicals 22.06 21.46 20.84
Crop insurance 6.79 8.20 6.33
Drying fuel 5.00 6.07 6.45
Fuel & oil 8.83 9.14 8.59
Repairs 17.29 16.62 21.18
Custom hire 3.17 5.28 2.38
Hired labor 0.66 0.33 2.22
Land rent 63.00 69.18 53.24
Operating interest 8.66 8.67 7.52
Miscellaneous 1.82 0.00 7.35
Total direct expenses per acre 204.38 216.58 201.02
Return over direct expenses per acre 29.80 -41.34 88.85
Overhead expenses per acre
Custom hire 2.21 4.16 0.85
Hired labor 8.91 4.57 15.50
Machinery & bldg leases 4.77 6.02 3.63
Farm insurance 2.95 1.46 6.03
Utilities 2.22 2.22 2.74
Dues & professional fees 1.62 1.57 1.20
Interest 7.61 6.91 8.97
Mach & bldg depreciation 13.35 10.38 11.32
Miscellaneous 3.09 1.63 4.51
Total overhead expenses per acre 46.74 38.92 54.76
Total listed expenses per acre 251.12 255.50 255.79
Net return per acre -16.95 -80.26 34.09
Total direct expense per bushel 1.61 1.99 1.41
Total listed expense per bushel 1.98 2.35 1.80
Net return per bushel -0.13 -0.74 0.24
Breakeven yield per acre 137.05 165.67 124.04
Net return including govt. payments 10.65 -52.42 54.60
Lbr & mgt charge per acre 19.57 21.40 18.02
Net return over lbr & mgt -8.92 -73.82 36.58
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