Table
6A. Income and Cash Operating Cost Summary, Alfalfa Green Chop, 1996
COUNTY: Pinal
CROP:
Alfalfa Hay
AREA:
Maricopa
FARM: Pinal County Farm
ACRES:
1.0
YIELD:
7.4 Tn/Acre
Item
INCOME ->
Hay
Page
WATER SOURCE:
CAID
IRRIGATION SYSTEM: Flood Basin
PREVIOUS CROP:
Alfalfa Hay
19
TILLAGE: Conventional
SOIL:
Sandy-Loam
DATE:
10/08/96
Unit
Quantity
Price
/Unit
Budgeted
/Acre
Total
/Acre
Ton
7.40
$75.0000
$555.00
$580.00
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62.90
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CASH LAND PREPARATION AND GROWING EXPENSES (including sales tax)
Paid Labor (including benefits)
Tractor/Self Propelled
Irrigation
Chemicals & Custom Applications
Herbicides
Farm Machinery and Vehicles
Diesel Fuel
Repairs & Maint.
Irrigation Water (excluding labor)
Water Assessment (See Note Below) **
Other Purchased Inputs & Services
Seed/Transplants
TOTAL CASH LAND PREPARATION AND GROWING EXPENSES
0.38
62.52
14.38
14.38
8.61
5.05
3.56
250.13
**
5.51
5.51
Your Farm
Budget
__________
341.53
____________
__________
0.00
____________
____________
10.25
0.17
==========
$351.95
$228.05
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CASH HARVEST AND POST HARVEST EXPENSES
TOTAL HARVEST AND POST HARVEST EXPENSE
OPERATING OVERHEAD->PICKUP USE
OPERATING INTEREST AT
8.0%
TOTAL CASH OPERATING EXPENSES
RETURNS OVER CASH OPERATING EXPENSES
Notes: The above figures do not include ownership costs, see Table 6B on Next Page for detailed cost allocation.
** A water assessment charge of $18.75/Acre is included in the ownership costs of Table 6B.
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Table
6B. Allocation of Ownership Costs; Alfalfa Green Chop, 1996
COUNTY: Pinal
CROP:
Alfalfa Hay
AREA:
Maricopa
FARM: Pinal County Farm
ACRES:
1.0
YIELD:
7.4 Tn/Acre
Page
WATER SOURCE:
CAID
IRRIGATION SYSTEM: Flood Basin
PREVIOUS CROP:
Alfalfa Hay
- CASH COST BASIS ($/ACRE) Income & Costs
Net Returns
Item
TOTAL INCOME at $ 75.0000/Tn + 2nd Crop
TOTAL OPERATING EXPENSES
RETURN OVER CASH OPERATING EXPENSES
|
|
20
TILLAGE: Conventional
SOIL:
Sandy-Loam
DATE:
10/08/96
- TOTAL COST BASIS ($/ACRE) Income & Costs
Net Returns
|
$580.00
|
351.95
$228.04
|
$228.04
|
CASH OVERHEAD EXPENSES
|
Taxes, Housing & Insur., Farm Machinery
0.78
|
0.78
Gen. & Off. Overhead ( 5% of Tot. Oper. Exp.)
17.59
|
17.59
General Farm Maint. ( 3% of Tot. Oper. Exp.)
10.56
|
10.56
_________
|
_________
Total Cash Overhead Expenses
28.93
|
28.93
|
Total Cash Oper. & Over. Cost
380.88
|
380.88
RETURNS OVER CASH OPER. & OVER. EXPENSES.
199.11
|
199.11
|
CAPITAL ALLOCATIONS (100% Equity)
|
Capital Replacement, Machinery & Vehicles
|
3.90
Interest on Equity, Machinery & Vehicles
|
1.94
Stand Establishment ( 3 Year Crop)
143.97
|
143.97
|
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Total Capital Allocations
143.97
|
149.81
RETURNS TO LAND, CAPITAL, MANAGEMENT & RISK ——————————————————————————>
55.14
|
RETURNS TO LAND, MANAGEMENT & RISK ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————>
49.30
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LAND COSTS / OWNERSHIP (100% Equity)
|
Property Taxes ($372 X 16% X .16455)
9.79
|
9.79
Opport. Inter. on Land (100% X 6.0% X $372)
|
22.32
Water Assessment **
18.75
|
18.75
—————
|
—————
Total Land Costs
28.54
|
50.86
RETURNS TO MANAGEMENT, CAPITAL & RISK ————————————————————————————————>
26.59
|
RETURNS TO MANAGEMENT & RISK ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————>(
1.56)
|
Management Services ( 8% of Tot. Oper. Exp.)
|
28.15
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|
__________
TOTAL OWNERSHIP COST
201.45
|
257.76
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TOTAL COST
$553.40
|
$609.71
RETURN TO MANAGEMENT, CAPITAL & RISK —————————————————————————————————>
$26.59
|
RETURN TO RISK (PROFITS) ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————>(
$29.71)
BREAK-EVEN PRICE TO COVER OPERATING COST (PER
BREAK-EVEN PRICE TO COVER OWNERSHIP COST
BREAK-EVEN PRICE TO COVER TOTAL COST
$580.00
351.95
Tn)
$44.18
$27.22
$71.40
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$44.18
$34.83
$79.01
Table
6C. Variable Operating Costs; Alfalfa Green Chop, 1996
COUNTY: Pinal
CROP:
Alfalfa Hay
AREA:
Maricopa
First
No. Month
1
2
3
4
5
6
Feb
Mar
Feb
Jun
Oct
Oct
FARM: Pinal County Farm
ACRES:
1.0
YIELD:
7.4 Tn/Acre
Operation
WATER SOURCE:
CAID
IRRIGATION SYSTEM: Flood Basin
PREVIOUS CROP:
Alfalfa Hay
Irrigate
Irrigate/Run Herbicide
Rerun Borders
Irrigate
Renovate
Plant
Pickup Use 40 Mi/Ac
Operating Interest at 8.00%
0.500
0.180
0.225
1.330
0.455
0.455
0.556
0.562
0.200
0.250
|
|
|
|
|
|
2.76
1.16
2.15
10.25
3.19
3.19
3.90
3.94
1.68
2.10
15.83
20.62
19.00
55.13
0.17
$18.86
$62.93
$0.17
$270.01
21
TILLAGE: Conventional
SOIL:
Sandy-Loam
DATE:
10/08/96
—— Hours * — | ———————— Operating Costs ($/Acre*) ————————
Machine
Labor | Fuel/Rps. Labor Cust/Ser. Materials
Total
TOTAL CASH OPERATING EXPENSES:
* NOTES:
Page
19.02
23.81
6.66
22.94
2.84
59.38
Times
8.0
3.0
3.0
4.0
0.1
0.1
Tot. Cash
Expense Class
152.16
71.43
19.98
91.76
0.28
5.94
10.25
0.17
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$351.97
G
G
G
G
G
L
O
O
T
Machine and labor hours and operating cost are for one time over the designated acreage. The ‘Tot. Cash Expense’
column and the ‘TOTAL CASH OPERATING EXPENSES:’ row include all operations, all times over. Classes are defined below.
A water assessment charge of $18.75/Acre included as ownership cost in Table 6B.
OPERATING COST SUMMARY BY CLASS
Land Preparation (L)
$5.93
Growing (G)
335.61
Harvest (H)
0.00
Post Harvest (P)
0.00
Marketing (M)
0.00
Operating Overhead (O)
10.42
—————
Total (T)
$351.97
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SENSITIVITY OF NET REVENUES OVER TOTAL CASH EXPENSES ($/Acre)
Prices ->
|
-25%
-10%
Budgeted
+10%
+25%
————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
Yields
|
$56.25
$67.50
$75.00
$82.50
$93.75 Break-even
|———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
-25%
5.5
|
-39.78
22.65
64.27
105.90
168.33
63.41
-10%
6.6
|
22.65
97.57
147.52
197.47
272.40
52.84
Budgeted
7.4
|
64.27
147.52
203.02
258.52
341.77
47.56
+10%
8.1
|
105.90
197.47
258.52
319.57
411.15
43.24
+25%
9.2
|
168.33
272.40
341.77
411.15
515.21
38.05
Break-even Yield
|
6.25
5.21
4.69
4.26
3.75
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Table
6D. Resource and Cash Flow Requirements; Alfalfa Green Chop, 1996
COUNTY: Pinal
CROP:
Alfalfa Hay
AREA:
Maricopa
FARM: Pinal County Farm
ACRES:
1.0
YIELD:
7.4 Tn/Acre
Total
Labor (Hrs)
|
|
|
FEB C
1.0
5.0
MAR C
1.0
5.0
APR C
2.0
10.0
MAY C
3.0
15.0
JUN C
2.0
12.0
JUL C
2.0
11.0
AUG C
1.0
6.0
SEP C
1.0
5.0
OCT C
1.0
5.0
NOV C
1.0
5.0
Pickup Use 40 Mi/Ac
Operating Interest at 8.0%
Water Assessment
1.01
0.45
0.91
1.36
1.68
1.01
0.56
1.01
0.50
0.45
|
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|
|
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|
|
|
|
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Total
%
8.96
Month *
Number
Irrig.
15.0
Water
Applied
(Inches)
79.0
MATERIALS REQUIREMENTS(/Acre)
Water, District
LABOR REQUIREMENTS(/Acre)
Irrigators
WATER SOURCE:
CAID
IRRIGATION SYSTEM: Flood Basin
PREVIOUS CROP:
Alfalfa Hay
22
TILLAGE: Conventional
SOIL:
Sandy-Loam
DATE:
10/08/96
————————————————————————
Operating Cost ($/Acre)
————————————————————————
Purchased
Fuel, Oil
Other
Water
& Repairs
Labor
Chemicals
Purchases
Services
Total
15.83
15.83
31.66
47.49
38.00
34.83
19.00
15.83
15.83
15.83
2.76
2.76
2.76
0.33
7.09
3.19
6.38
9.57
11.77
7.13
3.94
7.09
3.57
3.19
0.17
25.68
23.81
38.04
61.85
52.53
46.75
22.94
25.68
25.24
19.02
10.25
0.17
0.17
0.04
351.95
100.00
4.79
4.79
4.79
5.51
10.25
**
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|
250.13
71.07
TOTAL RESOURCES REQUIREMENTS(/Acre)
Total N
0.0 lbs
Total P
0.0 lbs
Total K
0.0 lbs
Total Labor
8.9 Hrs
Total Water
79.0 AI
EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS(/Acre)
Tractor, 70 PTO HP, MFWD
Spring Tooth Renovator, 16'
Page
18.86
5.35
62.90
17.87
TOTAL ENERGY REQUIREMENTS(/Acre)
Diesel Fuel
5.3
Regular Gas
0.0
NonLead Gas
4.0
All Direct Energy
1.52 Hrs
0.02 Hrs
79.00 AI
8.92 Hrs
1.2
14.37
4.08
5.51
1.56
Gal
Gal
Gal
M BTU
Border Disk, 6' Disk
Grain Drill, 16'
1.50 Hrs
0.02 Hrs
Tractor, 50 PTO HP, MFWD
Pickup Truck, 1/2 Ton
0.02 Hrs
1.33 Hrs
EPTC
4.20 Pt
Alfalfa Sd, Cert
2.50 Lb
Tractor
0.05 Hrs
* NOTE:
P = Previous Year C = Current Year
N = Next Year
** A water assessment charge of $18.75/Acre included as ownership cost in Table
6B.
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Table
6E.
Schedule of Operations; Alfalfa Green Chop, 1996
COUNTY: Pinal
CROP:
Alfalfa Hay
AREA:
Maricopa
First
No. Month Times
FARM: Pinal County Farm
ACRES:
1.0
YIELD:
7.4 Tn/Acre
Equipment/Custom Oper.
HP
Self-Prop./Implem.
Operation
1
2
Feb
Mar
8.0 Irrigate
3.0 Irrigate/Run Herbicid
3
4
5
6
Feb
Jun
Oct
Oct
3.0
4.0
0.1
0.1
Rerun Borders
70 Border Disk, 6' Disk
Irrigate
Renovate
50 Spring Tooth Renovator,
Plant
70 Grain Drill, 16'
Pickup Use 40 Mi/Ac
Pickup Truck, 1/2 Ton
Page
WATER SOURCE:
CAID
IRRIGATION SYSTEM: Flood Basin
PREVIOUS CROP:
Alfalfa Hay
Job Rate
Acres/Hr
TILLAGE: Conventional
SOIL:
Sandy-Loam
DATE:
10/08/96
———— Material Use & Cost ——— Service Cost
Name
Appl. Rate
$/Unit
$/Unit
2.20 Water, District
2.20 Water, District
EPTC
1.80
1.78 Water, District
5.00
4.00 Alfalfa Sd, Cert
0.75
23
5.00 AI
5.00 AI
1.40 Pt
38.00 AF
38.00 AF
26.08 Ga
6.00 AI
38.00 AF
25.00 Lb
210.00 CW
Labor
Type
Irrigator
Irrigator
Irrigator
Irrigator
Tractor
Tractor
* NOTE: Machine times, labor times, and material rates are for one time over the designated acreage.
** A water assessment charge of $18.75/Acre included as ownership cost in Table 6B.
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