Red River Valley Reports For 1999

                                                       TABLE - 10                                   
                                          HOUSEHOLD AND PERSONAL EXPENSES, 1999                     
                                 Minnesota and North Dakota Farm Business Mgmt Education            
                                                    Red River Valley                                
                                            (Average of all farms reporting)                        

                                                                      Average Of
                                                                       All Farms
                                                                     

                    Number of Sole Proprietors                               17

                    Average family size                                     3.6

                    FAMILY LIVING EXPENSES
                      Food and meals expense                               6265
                      Medical care and health insurance                    3454
                      Cash donations                                       2048
                      Household supplies                                   3485
                      Clothing                                             3142
                      Personal care                                        3338
                      Child / Dependent care                               1437
                      Gifts                                                1342
                      Education                                            1466
                      Recreation                                           3016
                      Utilities (household share)                          1000
                      Nonfarm vehicle operating expense                    1337
                      Household real estate taxes                            73
                      Dwelling rent                                          33
                      Household repairs                                    2297
                      Nonfarm interest                                      613
                      Life insurance payments                              1420
                    Total cash family living expense                      35764
                      Family living from the farm                            - 
                    Total family living                                   35764

                    OTHER NONFARM EXPENDITURES
                      Income taxes                                        11334
                      Furnishing & appliance purchases                       99
                      Nonfarm vehicle purchases                             264
                      Nonfarm real estate purchases                          - 
                      Other nonfarm capital purchases                       140
                      Nonfarm savings & investments                         118
                    Total other nonfarm expenditures                      11955

                    Total cash family living,
                    investment & nonfarm capital purch                    47719

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