Farm Business Management -- Reports -- Minnesota STATEWIDE

	Avg. Of
	All Farms

Number of fields	9
Number of farms	5

Acres	107.61
Yield per acre (cwt)	14.02
Operators share of yield %	74.38
Value per cwt	9.43
Total product return per acre	98.40
Miscellaneous income per acre	1.72
Gross return per acre	100.12

Direct Expenses
Seed	21.79
Fertilizer	20.98
Crop chemicals	19.55
Crop insurance	3.10
Fuel & oil	9.23
Repairs	11.97
Hired labor	0.18
Operating interest	1.40
Total direct expenses per acre	88.22
Return over direct exp per acre	11.90

Overhead Expenses
Custom hire	1.04
Hired labor	8.52
Machinery & bldg leases	0.76
Farm insurance	1.41
Utilities	1.82
Dues & professional fees	0.94
Interest	1.37
Mach & bldg depreciation	11.23
Miscellaneous	1.59
Total overhead expenses per acre	28.67
Total dir & ovhd expenses per acre	116.89
Net return per acre	-16.78

Lbr & mgt charge per acre	14.33
Net return over lbr & mgt	-31.10
Government payments	24.32
Net return with govt payments	-6.79

Cost of Production
Total direct expense per cwt	8.46
Total dir & ovhd exp per cwt	11.21
With labor & management	12.59
Total exp less govt & oth income	10.09

Est. labor hours per acre	1.85