Projections for Planning Purposes Only
Not to be Used without Updating after January 1, 2010
Table 4.A
Estimated costs and returns per AC
Grain Sorghum
Dryland, follow Cotton, West Central Texas D-7, 2010
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ITEM
UNIT
PRICE
QUANTITY
AMOUNT YOUR FARM
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dollars
dollars
INCOME
Grain Sorghum
cwt
3.45
22.0000
75.90 _________
--------TOTAL INCOME
75.90 _________
DIRECT EXPENSES
FERTILIZERS
17-17-0-5
HERBICIDES
2,4-D Amine 4
Glyphosate, Generic
Atrazine 4L
SEED/PLANTS
Grain Sorghum Seed
CROP INSURANCE
Mil0 CRC-65%
Custom Harvest
Custom Combine
Grain Hauling
OPERATOR LABOR
Tractors
Self-Propelled
HAND LABOR
Implements
Self-Propelled
DIESEL FUEL
Tractors
Self-Propelled
Pickup
REPAIR & MAINTENANCE
Implements
Tractors
Self-Propelled
Pickup
INTEREST ON OP. CAP.
lb
0.13
110.0000
15.13
_________
pt
oz
pt
1.90
0.07
2.00
1.5000
32.0000
2.0000
2.86
2.25
4.00
_________
_________
_________
lb
1.70
8.0000
13.60
_________
Ac
12.30
1.0000
12.30
_________
Ac
bu
22.00
0.18
1.0000
39.0000
22.00
7.02
_________
_________
hour
hour
10.91
10.91
0.1627
0.0117
1.78
0.13
_________
_________
hour
hour
8.19
8.19
0.0802
0.0058
0.66
0.05
_________
_________
gal
gal
gal
1.95
1.95
1.95
1.3393
0.1209
2.4999
2.61
0.24
4.87
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_________
_________
AC
AC
AC
miles
AC
3.12
0.55
0.12
0.04
0.04
1.0000
1.0000
1.0000
20.0000
1.0000
3.12
0.55
0.12
0.97
0.04
--------94.30
-18.40
_________
_________
_________
_________
_________
4.04
3.83
0.86
3.97
--------12.70
--------107.00
-31.10
_________
_________
_________
_________
TOTAL DIRECT EXPENSES
RETURNS ABOVE DIRECT EXPENSES
FIXED EXPENSES
Implements
Tractors
Self-Propelled
Pickup
AC
AC
AC
each
4.04
3.83
0.86
5957.10
TOTAL FIXED EXPENSES
TOTAL SPECIFIED EXPENSES
RETURNS ABOVE TOTAL SPECIFIED EXPENSES
1.0000
1.0000
1.0000
0.0006
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_________
_________
_________
_________
RESIDUAL ITEMS
West Texas Dryland
acre
20.00
1.0000
20.00 _________
RESIDUAL RETURNS
-51.10 _________
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Note: Cost of production estimates are based on 2009 input prices.
Information presented is prepared solely as a general guide & not intended to recognize or predict the costs & returns from any one operation.
Developed by Texas AgriLife Extension Service.
B-1241 (C7)
Projections for Planning Purposes Only
Not to be Used without Updating after January 1, 2010
B-1241 (C7)
Table 4.B
Estimated resource use and costs for field operations, per AC
Grain Sorghum
Dryland, follow Cotton, West Central Texas D-7, 2010
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POWER UNIT COST EQUIPMENT COST
ALLOC LABOR
OPERA
OPERATION/
SIZE/
POWER UNIT
PERF TIMES
-------------- -------------- ----------------OPERATING INPUT
UNIT
SIZE
RATE OVER MTH DIRECT
FIXED DIRECT
FIXED HOURS
COST
AMO
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------------dollars----------dollars
Stalk Shredder
20'
Sprayer( 600-825Gal) 90' 200hp
2,4-D Amine 4
pt
Glyphosate, Generic oz
Plant & Pre-Folding 8R-38
Grain Sorghum Seed
lb
17-17-0-5
lb
Atrazine 4L
pt
Mil0 CRC-65%
Ac
Custom Combine
Ac
Grain Hauling
bu
Pickup
each
Application 1
miles
MFWD 150
0.082
0.011
1.00
1.00
Dec
Feb
1.50
0.36
1.78
0.86
1.83
1.24
0.08
0.01
0.90
0.18
1.5
32.0
MFWD 170
0.080
1.00
May
1.00
Oct
1.00
Jan
1.66
2.05
1.29
2.80
0.16
1.54
3.97
5.84
------- ------- ------- ------- ------ ------3.52
4.69
8.96
8.01
0.26
2.62
8.0
110.0
2.0
1.0
1.0
39.0
0.0
20.0
TOTALS
INTEREST ON OPERATING CAPITAL
UNALLOCATED LABOR
TOTAL SPECIFIED COST
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Note: Cost of production estimates are based on 2009 input prices.
Information presented is prepared solely as a general guide & not intended to recognize or predict the costs & returns from any one operation.
Developed by Texas AgriLife Extension Service.