02075212
COTTON, DRYLAND, HIGH PLAINS II
Estimated Costs And Returns Per Acre Of Cotton, High Level Management
Item
C„o s. t. /. U nP irt i c e
Unlt
1. Gross receipts from production:
Lint
lb.
$
seed
ton
To t a l
2. Variable Costs:
Pre-Harvest:
Seed 1/
Fertilizer (30-0-0)
Herbicide
Insecticide (custom applied)
Machinery
Tractor (1)
Tractor (2)
Tractor (3)
Labor, Tractor & Machinery
Pickup & Miscellaneous
Hail Insurance
Interest on Op. Cap.
Subtotal, Pre-Harvest
Harvest Costs:
Strip & haul
Ginning, bagging & ties
Subtotal, Harvest
.20
60.00
$
oQr - ~n * i .t .y.
$
40.00
9.60
49.60
15.0
1
1.0
1.0
1.0
.77
.26
.03
1.32
1.0
.15
9.76
$
$
.15
2.25
3.13
2.25
1.06
1.48
1.28
.65
2.00
2.50
13.00
.085
cwt.
bale
.50
21.50
9.0
.4
$
lb.
ac.
Pt.
ac.
ac.
h r.
h r.
hr.
hr.
ac.
$100
200.0
Va lC
u eo s to r
.16
Total Variable Costs
2.25
2.25
3.13
2.25
1.06
1.14
.33
.02
2.64
2.50
1.95
.83
$ 20.35
4.50
8.60
$ 13.10
$
33.45
$
16.15
$
1.68
1.39
.34
.02
16.53
$
19.96
5. Total Costs
$
53.41
6. Net Returns
$
(3.81)
7. Government Payment ($.15 per pound lint minus 1/3 rent)
$
20.00
8. Net Returns Including Government Payment
$
16.19
3. Income Above Variable Costs
4. Fixed Costs:
Machine
ry
Tractor
(1)
Tractor
(2)
Tractor
(3)
Land
(Rent)
2/
ac.
hr.
hr.
hr.
ac.
1.68
1.80
1.33
.72
16.53
Total Fixed Costs
1.0
.77
.26
.03
1.0
1/ Assumes plant 1.25 times
2/ 1/3 of crop
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02075211
COTTON, DRYLAND, HIGH PLAINS II
■ Estimated Costs, And Requirements Per Acre Of Cotton, High Level Management
Operation
Labor
Fuel,
Oil,
__,
I t e m n a t . _ Ti m e s n „ „ - f l Tr a c t o r o r T , « F i x e d c o s t s
No. Date Over *™*9 Mach. Hrs. Lub., Rep. Per Acre
(1)
Per
Acre
Shred & Disc
1,12,15 Dec
1
.20
.16
Chisel
1,7
Feb
1
.25
List & Fert
1,11
Mar
1
Cultivate
2,4
Apr
Plant
1,11
Sandfight
Cultivate
TOTALS
.21
$ .43
.20
.OP
.10
.25
.20
.26
.41
1
.16
.13
.11
.15
May
1.25
.26
.21
.27
.43
3,17
June
1
.04
.03
.01
.01
2,4
June
1
.16
.13
.11
.15
1.32
1.06
1.06
$ 1.68
$
$
*
>
1
(1) Labor hours calculated at 1.25 times tractor hours except where noted by *
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02075222
COTTON. DRYLAND. HIGH PLAINS II
Estimated Costs And Returns Per Acre Of Cotton, Typical Management
tI *t e. m _ , U ni ti t
1.
4 ^_
Gross receipts from production:
Lint
Seed
Total
2. Variable Costs:
Pre-Harvest:
Seed 1/
Herbicide
Insecticide (custom applied)
Machinery
Tractor (1)
Tractor (2)
Tractor (3)
Labor, Tractor & Machinery
Pickup & Miscellaneous
Hail Insurance
Interest on Op. Cap.
Subtotal, Pre-Harvest
Harvest Costs:
Strip & haul
Ginning, bagging & ties
Subtotal, Harvest
P r. i_c_e
lb.
ton
lb.
pt.
ac.
ac.
o. r_ _ n Q.u. .a n t iVt ay l u e
or
Cost/Unit
^
J
Cost
$ .20
60.00
150.0 $ 30.00
.12
7.20
$ 37.20
$
.15
3.13
2.25
1.17
1.63
1.41
.72
2.00
2.50
13.00
.085
15.0
1.0
.33
1.0
.77
.26
.03
1.32
1.0
.10
7.66
cwt.
bale
.50
21.50
7.0
.3
hr.
h r.
h r.
h r.
ac.
$100
Total Variable Costs
3. Income Above Variable Costs
4. Fixed Costs:
Machinery
Tractor
(1)
Tractor
(2)
Tractor
(3)
Land
(Rent)
ac.
2/
hr.
hr.
hr.
ac.
1.85
1.98
1.46
.79
12.40
Total Fixed Costs
5. Total Costs
6. Net Returns
7. Government Payment ($.15 per pound lint minus 1/3 rent)
8. Net Returns Including Government Payment
1.0
.77
.26
.03
1.0
2.25
3.13
.68
1.17
1.26
.37
.02
2.64
2.50
1.30
.65
$ 15.97
$
$
3.50
6.45
9.95
$
25.92
$
11.30
$
1.85
1.52
.38
.02
12.40
$
$ 16.17
$ 42.09
$
(4.89)
$
15.00
$
10.11
1/ Assumes plant 1.25 times
21 1/3 of crop
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02075221
COTTON. DRYLAND. HIGH PLAINS II
Estimated Costs, And Requirements Per Acre Of Cotton, Typical Management
Operation
Labor _, Fuel, Oil, _____ . ^*\
Item n«hP Times Hours Tractor or L b R Fixed costs 1
m
^
O
a
t
e
a
,
*
.
.
.
H
ours M
a / > KHrs.
H , . 0 l u d . , K e p .Per
P oAcre
< r A / 1 T. 0 /
Mach.
No.
Over
Per Acre
(1)
Shred & Disc
1,12,15
Dec
1
.20
.16
$ .23
Chisel
1,7
Feb
1
.25
.20
.10
.11
List & Fert
1,111
Mar
1
.25
.20
.29
.45
Cultivate
2,4
Apr
1
.16
.13
.12
.17
Plant
1,11
May
1.25
.26
.21
.30
.47
Sandfight
3,17
June
1
.04
.03
.01
.01
Cultivate
2,4
June
1
.16
.13
.12
.17
1.32
1.06
$ 1.17
TOTALS
$
$
.47
1.85
/-*\
(1) Labor hours calculated at 1.25 times tractor hours except where noted by *
NOTE: Machinery costs per hour estimated at 1.1 times the cost for high level
manager due to decreased efficiency and increased repair costs.
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02085112
Estimated Costs And Returns Per Acre Of Forage
Sorghum For Grazing, High Level Management
JpN
Item
Unit
Price or
Cost/Unit
Quantity
Value or
Cost
540.0
$ 97.20
1. Gross receipts from production:
Gain
2. Variable Costs:
Seed
Fertilizer (200-60-0)
Herbicide
Machinery
Tractor (1)
Tractor (2)
Labor, Tractor & Machinery
L a b o r, I r r i g a t i o n
Irrigation Machinery
Interest on Op. Cap.
lb.
lb.
ac.
lb.
ac.
h r.
h r.
h r.
h r.
ac.
$
$
.18
.20
11.80
2.00
.94
1.48
1.28
2.00
1.75
8.28
.085
20.0
1
.50
1.0
.61
1.26
2.38
2.21
1.0
18.58
Total Variable Costs
$ 38.74
3. Income Above Variable Costs
4. Fixed Costs:
Machinery
Tractor (1)
Tractor (2)
Irrigation
Land (Net Rent) 1/
$ 4.00
11.80
1.00
.94
.90
1.61
4.76
3.87
8.28
1.58
$ 58.46
ac.
h r.
h r.
ac.
ac.
Total Fixed Costs
2.47
1.80
1.33
13.50
24.20
1.0
.61
1.26
1.0
1.0
$ 2.47
1.10
1.68
13.50
24.20
$ 42.95
5 . To t a l C o s t s
$ 81.70
6. Net Returns
$ 15.50
1/ $35/acre less 80% of irrigation fixed costs
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02085111
FORAGE SORGHUM FOR GRAZING. IRRIGATED. HIGH PLAINS II
Estimated Costs, And Requirements Per Acre Of
Forage Sorghum For Grazing, High Level Management
Labor
Fuel, Oil,
D a t e AT * 8 H o u r s t u u ° r L u b . , R e p . * « < e a < : o s i
Operation
No. Over *,* Mach. Hrs. ^"u*», *" Per Acre
(1)
Per
Acre
Shred & Disc
Nov
1
.20
.16
Chisel, Harrow 1,7,20
Dec
1
.31
.25
.09
.10
Tandem Disc
2,12
Feb
1
.25
.20
.10
.20
Float
2,8
Mar
2
.63
.50
.16
.96
List & Fert
1 , 11
Mar
1
.25
.20
.26
.41
Rod Weeder
2,16
May
1
.16
.13
.01
.03
Plant
2,14
May
1
.20
.16
.07
.28
Spray
2,23
May
1
.14
.11
.03
.04
Water Furrow
2,24
June
1
.20
.16
.01
.02
2.38
1.87
.94
$ 2.47
1,12,15
TOTALS
$
$
.21
$
\
.43
Irrigation
Preplant (2)
Mar
1
.74
$ 2.76
$ 4.50
Postplant (2)
Jun-Aug
3
1.47
5.52
9.00
2.21
$ 8.28
$13.50
TOTALS
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(1) Labor hours calculated at 1.25 times tractor hours except where noted by *
(2) See attached irrigation cost sheet. Assumed at 800 gpm, 250 feet well,
furrow irrigation, natural gas pumping unit; 6 inches acre preplant
and 4 acre inches at each postplant.
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FORAGE SORGHUM FOR GRAZING. IRRIGATED. HIGH PLAINS II
02085122
Estimated Costs And Returns Per Acre Of Forage
Sorghum For Grazing, Typical Management
Item
Unit
Price or
Cost/Unit
lb.
.18
lb.
ac.
lb.
ac.
h r.
h r.
h r.
ac.
ac.
$
.20
9.25
2.00
1.32
1.63
1.41
2.00
7.09
5.00
.085
Quantity
Value or
Cost
405.0
$ 72.90
1. Gross receipts from production:
Gain
2. Variable Costs:
Seed
Fertilizer (150-50-0)
Herbicide
Machinery
Tractor (1)
Tractor (2)
Labor, Tractor & Machinery
Irrigation Machinery
Pickup & Miscellaneous
Interest on Op. Cap.
20.0
1
.5
1.0
.61
1.26
2.29
1.0
1.0
18.51
Total Variable Costs
$ 39.59
3. Income Above Variable Costs
4. Fixed Costs:
Machinery
Tractor (1)
Tractor (2)
Irrigation
Land (Net Rent) 1/
$ 4.00
9.25
1.00
1.32
.99
1.78
4.58
7.09
5.00
1.57
$ 33.31
ac.
h r.
h r.
ac.
ac.
Total Fixed Costs
5 . To t a l C o s t s
6. Net Returns
2.71
1.98
1.46
11.55
25.76
1.0
.61
1.26
1.0
1.0
$ 2.71
1.21
1.84
11.55
25.76
$ 43.07
$ 82.66
$ (9.76)
1/ $35/acre less 80% of irrigation fixed costs
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02085121
FORAGE SORGHUM FOR GRAZING, IRRIGATED, HIGH PLAINS II
Estimated Costs, And Requirements Per Acre Of
Forage Sorghum For Grazing, Typical Management
Labor
Fuel, Oil,
Item nfll._ Times Houra Tractor or Luh ' «_ ' Fixed costs
Operation
No. Date Over Ho/f" Mach. Hrs. L««>., Rep. per Acre
(1)
Per
Acre
Nov
1
.20
.16
Chisel, Harrow 1,7,20
Dec
1
.31
.25
.10
.11
Tandem Disc
2,12
Feb
1
.25
.20
.11
.22
Float
2,8
Mar
2
.63
.50
.19
1.06
List & Fert
1,11
Mar
1
.25
.20
.29
.45
Rod Weeder
2,16
May
1
.16
.13
.01
.03
Plant
2,14
May
1
.20
.16
.08
.31
Spray
2,23
May
1
.14
.11
.03
.04
Water Furrow
2,24
June
1
.20
.16
.01
.02
2.29
1.87
$ 1.04
$ 2.71
Shred & Disc
1,12,15
TOTALS
$
.23
$
^
.47
Irrigation:
Preplant (2)
Mar
1
.74
$ 3.04
$ 4.95
Postplant (2)
Jun-Aug
2
.98
4.05
6.60
1.72
$ 7.09
$11.55
TOTALS
(1) Labor hours calculated at 1.25 times tractor hours except where noted by *.
(2) See attached irrigation cost sheet. Assumed at 800 gpm, 250 feet well,
furrow irrigation, natural gas pumping unit; 6 acre inches preplant and
4 acre inches at each postplant.
NOTE: Machinery cost per hour estimated at 1.1 times the cost for high level
manager due to reduced efficiency and increased repair cost.
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02085222
FORAGE SORGHUM FOR GRAZING. DRYLAND. HIGH PLAINS II
Estimated Costs, And Requirements Per Acre Of
Forage Sorghum For Grazing, Typical Management
Item
Unit
Price or
Cost/Unit
lb.
.18
lb.
ac.
h r.
h r.
h r.
ac.
ac.
.20
.44
1.63
1.41
.72
2.00
2.50
.085
Quantity
Value or
Cost
1. Gross receipts from production:
Gain
2. Variable Costs:
Seed
Machinery
Tractor (1)
Tractor (2)
Tractor <3)
Labor, Tractor & Machinery
Pickup & Misc.
Interest on Op. Cap.
$
50.0
5.0
1.0
.48
.36
.10
1.17
1.0
3.62
Total Variable Costs
3. Income Above Variable Costs
4. Fixed Costs:
Machinery
Tractor (1)
Tractor (2)
Tractor (3)
Land (Rent) 1/
Total Fixed Costs
5 . To t a l C o s t s
6. Net Returns
ac.
h r.
h r.
h r.
ac.
.89
1.98
1.46
.79
3.00
1.0
.48
.36
.10
1.0
$ 9.00
$
1.00
.44
.78
.51
.07
2.34
2.50
.31
$
7.95
$
1.05
$
.89
.95
.53
.08
3.00
$
5.45
$ 13.40
$ (4.40)
_/ 1/3 of gross income
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02085221
FORAGE SORGHUM FOR GRAZING. DRYLAND, HIGH PLAINS II
Estimated Costs, And Requirements Per Acre Of
Forage Sorghum For Grazing, Typical Management
Labor
_ _ . _ _ . , F u*e, l_, . O
_ i.l ,
Times Hfmrfl Tractor or . - «^ Fixed costs
Item
Date
Over H™*8 Mach. Hrs. L"b" ***' Per Acre
No.
(1)
Per
Acre
Chisel
1,7
Feb-Apr 3
.60
.48
Tandem Disc
2,12
Apr
1
.25
.20
.11
.22
Plant
2,14
May
1
.20
.16
.08
.31
Harrow
3,20
June
1
.12
.10
.01
.03
1.17
.94
TOTALS
$
$
.24
.44
$
$
.33
.89
(1) Labor hours calculated at 1.25 times tractor hours except where noted by *.
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02086222
FORAGE SORGHUM FOR HAY, DRYLAND, HIGH PLAINS II
Estimated Costs And Returns Per Acre Of Forage
Sorghum For Hay, Typical Management
Item
Unit
Price or
Cost/Unit
Quantity
Value or
Cost
1.0
$ 25.00
5.0
1.0
.48
.36
.10
$
1. Gross receipts from production:
Hay
ton
$ 25.00
lb.
ac.
h r.
h r.
h r.
h r.
ac.
.20
.44
2 . Va r i a b l e C o s t s :
Pre-Harvest:
Seed
Machinery
Tractor (1)
Tractor (2)
Tractor (3)
Labor, Tractor & Machinery
Pickup & Miscellaneous
Interest on Op. Cap.
Subtotal, Pre-Harvest
, Harvest:
Custom swath, bale & stack
$
1.63
1.41
.72
2.00
2.50
.085
1.17
1.0
3.82
.45
34.00
Total Variable Costs
Total Fixed Costs
2.34
2.50
.31
7.95
$ 15.30
$ 23.25
3. Income Above Variable Costs
4. Fixed Costs:
Machinery
Tractor (1)
Tractor (2)
Tractor (3)
Land (Rent) _/
.44
.78
.51
.07
$
bale
1.00
ac.
h r.
h r.
h r.
ac.
.89
1.98
1.46
.79
8.33
1.0
.48
.36
.10
1.0
$
1.75
$
.89
.95
.53
.08
8.33
$ 18.22
5. Total Costs
$ 41.47
6. Net Returns
$(16.47)
_/ 1/3 of gross income
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02086221
FORAGE SORGHUM FOR HAY. DRYLAND, HIGH PLAINS II
Estimated Costs, And Requirements Per Acre
Of Forage Sorghum For Hay, Typical Management
Labor Fuel, Oil, __,_
,O. p e- a
I
t
e
m
n
_
„
a
T
i
m
e
s
u
_
,
.
„
.
o r LTu.b .D
r a t i o n N o # D a t e Q v e r H o u r s 0H aTcrha#c tUo rrQ %
, oRne pF. i xPeedr Ac corset s
(1)
Per
Acre
Chisel
1,7
Feb-Apr 3
.60
.48
.24
$ .33
Tandem Disc
2,12
Apr
1
.25
.20
.11
.22
Plant
2,14
May
1
.20
.16
.08
.31
Harrow
3,20
June
1
.12
.10
.01
.03
1.17
.94
.44
$ .89
TOTALS
^
(1) Labor hours calculated at 1.25 times tractor hours except where noted by *
NOTE: Machinery cost per hour estimated at 1.1 times the cost for high level
manager due to reduced efficiency and increased repair cost.
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02095112
GRAIN SORGHUM. IRRIGATED. HIGH PLAINS II
Estimated Costs And Returns Per Acre Of Grain Sorghum, High Level Management
Item
1. Gross receipts from production:
Grain
Price or
Cost/Unit
Unit
cwt.
$
Quantity
Value or
Cost
2.00
75.0
$150.00
.21
15.15
2.90
2.25
1.48
1.28
1.55
2.00
1.75
10.12
5.00
.085
12.0
1
2.0
2.0
1.02
1.32
1.0
2.92
2.71
1.0
1.0
29.39
2.52
15.15
5.80
4.50
1.51
1.69
1.55
5.84
5.11
10.12
5.00
2.50
$ 61.29
75.0
$ 15.00
2. Variable Costs:
Pre-Harves t:
Seed
Fertilizer (250-80-0)
Herbicide
Insecticide (custom applied)
Tractor (1)
Tractor (2)
Machinery
Labor, Tractor & Machinery
L a b o r, I r r i g a t i o n
Irrigation Machinery
Pickup & Miscellaneous
Interest on Op. Cap.
Subtotal, Pre-Harvest
Harvest:
(custom-includes haul)
f^
lb.
ac,
lb.
ac.
h r.
h r.
ac.
h r,
h r.
ac,
ac.
$
cwt.
.20
Total Variable Costs
$ 76.29
3.
Income Above Variable Costs
$ 73.71
4.
Fixed Costs:
Machinery
Tractor (1)
Tractor (2)
Irrigation
Land (Net Rent) 1/
ac.
h r.
h r.
ac.
ac.
3.35
1.80
1.33
16.50
21.80
Total Fixed Costs
5.
Total Costs
6.
Net Returns
7.
Government Payments ($.29/bu x 134 bu x 50%) allotment
8.
Net Returns Including Government Payment
1.0
1.02
1.32
1.0
1.0
$
3.35
1.84
1.76
16.50
21.80
$ 45.25
$121.54
$ 28.46
$ 19.43
$ 47.89
_/ $35/acre less 80% of irrigation fixed costs
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02095111
GRAIN SORGHUM. IRRIGATED. HIGH PLAINS II
Estimated Costs, And Requirements Per Acre Of Grain Sorghum, High Level Management
Labor
Fuel,
Oil,
___,
.O_p- ,e_r_a_t .i-o. -n* - N
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em
n
a
4
.
0
T
i
m
e
s
H
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_
.
„
T
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a
c
t
o
r
o
r
T,
B
„
x er dA cc or se t s
a t e Q v e r H o u r s j ^ . H r 8 - L u b . , R e p . FPi e
(1)
Per
Acre
Shred & Disc 1,12,15 Nov 1
.20
.16
$ .21
$ .43
Ta n d e m
1
.25
.20
.10
.20
Chisel, Harrow 1,7,20 Dec 1
.31
.25
.09
.10
Offset
Disc
Disc
2,12
Nov
Feb
1
.31
.25
.17
.36
Feb
1
.25
.20
.10
.20
2
.63
.50
.16
.96
1
.25
.20
.26
.41
1
.16
.13
.11
.15
1
.16
.13
.01
.03
1
.20
.16
.33
.49
Water Furrow 2,24 June 1
.20
.16
.01
.02
2.92
2.34
$ 1.55
$ 3.35
Ta n d e m
Disc
Float
List
2,12
2,8
&
Fert
Cultivate
Rod
1,13
Weeder
Mar
1 , 11
2,4
Apr
2,16
P l a n t S p r a y 1 , 11 ,
23,10
Mar
May
May
TOTALS
Irrigation:
Preplant (2)
Mar
1
.74
$ 2.76
$ 4.50
Postplant (2)
Jun-Aug
4
1.97
7.36
12.00
2.71
$10.12
$16.50
TOTALS
(1) Labor hours calculated at 1.25 times tractor hours except where noted by *.
(2) See attached irrigation cost sheet. Assumed at 800 gpm, 250 feet well, fur
row irrigation, natural gas pumping unit; 6 acre inches preplant and 4 acre
inches at each postplant.
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02095122
GRAIN SORGHUM, IRRIGATED. HIGH PLAINS II
Estimated Costs And Returns Per Acre Of Grain Sorghum, Typical Management
» - * E C_ o3snt /-U, .n i t* ~i«u t- y- . x .Vy 8 iC" !o s t" r
1. Gross receipts from production:
Grain
cwt.
$
2.00
2 . Va r i a b l e C o s t s :
Pre-Harvest:
Seed
lb.
Fertilizer
(130-60-0)
ac.
Herbicide
lb.
Insecticide (custom applied) ac.
Machinery
ac.
Tractor
(1)
hr.
Tractor
(2)
hr.
Labor, Tractor & Machinery hr.
Labor,
Irrigation
hr.
Irrigation
Machinery
ac.
Pickup
&
Miscellaneous
ac.
Interest
on
Op.
Cap.
$
Subtotal, Pre-Harvest
Harvest:
(custom
includes
haul)
cwt.
0^
65.0
.21
9.35
2.90
2.25
1.71
1.63
1.41
2.00
1.75
9 . 11
5^00
.085
.20
$130.00
12.0
1
2.0
2.0
1.0
1.02
1.32
2.92
2.21
1.0
1.0
25.61
2.52
9.35
5.80
4.50
1.71
1.66
1.86
5.84
3.87
9.11
5.00
2.17
$ 53.39
65.0
$ 13.00
$
Total Variable Costs
3.
Income
Above
4. Fixed Costs:
Machinery
Tractor
Tractor
Irrigation
Land
(Net
To t a l
$ 66.39
(1)
(2)
ac#
Va r i a b l e
hr.
hr.
ac.
Rent)
5.
Net
63
1<0
$
1.98
1.02
1.46
1.32
14.85
1.0
ac.
23.12
1.0
Costs
To t a l
6.
$
3#69
1/
Fixed
Costs
§
3.69
2.02
1.93
14.85
23.12
45
61
Costs
Returns
61
$U2#00
$
18.00
7 . G o v e r n m e n t P a y m e n t s ( $ . 2 9 / b u . x 11 6 b u . x 5 0 % a l l o t m e n t ) $ 1 6 . 8 2
8.
Net
Returns
Including
Government
Payment
$
34.82
ijpp\.
_/ $35/acre less 80% of irrigation fixed costs
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02095121
GRAIN SORGHUM, IRRIGATED. HIGH PLAINS II
Estimated Costs, And Requirements Per Acre Of Grain Sorghum, Typical Management
Labor
Fuel,
Oil,
___,
,. ^4 Item no„__. Times ««„-_, Tractor or T . Po_ Fixed costs
Operation H Date Qver Hours j^. Hr8. Lub., Rep. Per Acre
(1)
Per
Acre
Shred & Disc 1,12,15 Nov
.20
.16
$ .23
$ .47
Ta n d e m D i s c 2 , 1 2 N o v
.25
.20
.11
.22
Chisel, Harrow 1,7,20 Dec
.31
.25
.10
.11
Offset Disc 1,13 Feb
.31
.25
.1°-
.40
Ta n d e m D i s c 2 , 1 2 F e b
.25
.20
.11
.22
Float
Mar
.63
.50
.18
1.06
1 , 11
Mar
.25
.20
.29
.45
2,4
Apr
.16
.13
.12
.17
Rod Weeder 2,16 May
.16
.13
.01
.03
P l a n t , S p r a y 1 , 11 ,
23,10 May
.20
.16
.36
.54
Water Furrow 2,24 Jun
.20
.16
.01
.02
2.92
2.34
$ 1.71
$ 3.69
List
2,8
&
Fert
Cultivate
TOTALS
Irrigation:
Preplant (2)
Mar
1
.74
$ 3.04
$ 4.95
Postplant (2)
Jun-Aug
3
1.47
6.07
9.90
2.21
$ 9.11
$14.85
TOTALS
(1) Labor hours calculated at 1.25 times tractor hours except where noted by *
(2) See attached irrigation cost sheet. Assumed at 800 gpm, 250 feet well,
furrow irrigation, natural gas pumping unit; 6 acre inches preplant and 4
acre inches at each postplant.
NOTE; Machinery cost per hour estimated a 1.1 times the cost for high level
manager due to reduced efficiency and increased repair cost.
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02095222
GRAIN SORGHUM. DRYLAND. HIGH PLAINS II
Estimated Costs And Returns Per Acre Of Grain Sorghum, Typical Management
Item
1. Gross receipts from production:
Grain
2.
Variable Costs:
Pre-Harvest Costs:
Seed
Fertilizer (30-0-0)
Herbicide
Machinery
Tractor (1)
Tractor (2)
Tractor (3)
Labor, Tractor & Machinery
Pickup & Miscellaneous
Interest on Op. Cap.
Subtotal, Pre-Harvest
Harvest:
Custom Combine
Haul
Subtotal, Harvest
Unit
Price or
Cost/Unit
cwt.
$ 2.00
15.0
lb.
ac.
lb.
ac.
h r.
h r.
h r.
h r.
ac.
.21
1.05
3.0
1
$
.44
1.63
1.41
.72
2.00
2.50
.085
1.0
.48
.36
.10
1.17
1.0
4.10
.44
.78
.51
.07
2.34
2.50
.35
$ 8.67
ac.
cwt,
3.50
.10
1.0
5.0
$
Quantity
Value or
Cost
$ 30.00
.63
1.05
3.50
1.50
$ 5.00
Total Variable Costs
$ 13.67
Income Above Variable Costs
$ 16.33
4. Fixed Costs:
Machinery
Tractor (1)
Tractor (2)
Tractor (3)
Land (Rent) 1/
ac.
h r.
h r.
h r.
ac.
.89
1.98
1.46
.79
10.00
Total Fixed Costs
5 . To t a l C o s t s
6. Net Returns
7. Government Payment ($.29/bu. x 50% of allotment)
8. Net Returns Including Government Payment
1.0
.48
.36
.10
1.0
$
.89
.95
.53
.08
10.00
$ 12.45
$ 26.12
$
3.88
$
3.92
$
7.80
f^
1/ 1/3 of gross income
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02095221
GRAIN SORGHUM, DRYLAND, HIGH PLAINS II
Estimated Costs, And Requirements Per Acre Of Grain Sorghum. Typical Management
Labor
Fuel,
Oil,
Item _ Times H Tractor or Lb R Fixed costs
O p e r a t i o n * " « _No.
"" Date
"r Mach. Hrs. ^u'* «*-" per Acre
Over
(1)
Per
Acre
Chisel
1,7
Feb--Apr 3
.60
.48
Tandem
2,12
Apr
1
.25
.20
.11
.22
Plant
2,14
May
1
.20
.16
.08
.31
Harrow
3,20
Jun
1
.12
.10
.01
.03
1.17
.94
TOTALS
$
$
.24
.44
$
$
.33
.89
(1) Labor hours calculated at 1.25 times tractor hours except where noted by *
NOTE: Machinery cost per hour estimated at 1.1 times the cost for high level
manager due to reduced efficiency and increased repair cost.
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02171112
PERMANENT PASTURE ESTABLISHMENT. IRRIGATED. HIGH PLAINS II
Estimated Costs And Returns Per Acre Of Permanent Pasture
Establishment, High Level Management
/^N
Item
Unit
Price or
Cost/Unit
Quantity
Value or
Cost
1. No Income
2.
Variable Costs:
Seed:
Brome
Alfalfa
Fertilizer (200-80-0)
Machinery
Tractor (1)
Tractor (2)
Tractor (3)
Labor, Tractor & Machinery
L a b o r, I r r i g a t i o n
Irrigation Machinery
Pickup, Miscellaneous
Interest on Op. Capital
lb.
lb.
ac.
ac.
h r.
h r.
h r.
h r.
h r.
ac.
ac.
$
$
.30
.50
13.40
.60
1.80
1.33
.72
2.00
1.75
6.44
5.00
.085
15
5
1.0
1.0
.33
$ 4.50
2.50
13.40
1.16
1.54
.10
2.0
Fixed Costs:
Machinery
Tractor (1)
Tractor (2)
Tractor (3)
Irrigation
Land (Net Rent) 1/
.07
4.00
3.01
6.44
5.00
1.77
1.72
1.0
1.0
20.83
Total Variable Costs
3.
.60
.59
$ 43.42
ac.
h r.
h r.
h r.
ac.
ac.
1.99
1.80
1.33
.72
10.50
11.60
1.0
.33
$
.59
1.16
1.54
.10
1.0
1.0
Total Fixed Costs
1.99
.07
10.50
11.60
$ 26.29
4. Total Establishment Costs
$ 69.71
5. Annual Establishment Costs (10 year life)
$
6.97
1/ $20/acre (1/2 annual rental) less 80% of irrigation fixed costs
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PERMANENT PASTURE. IRRIGATED, HIGH PLAINS II
Estimated Costs, And Requirements Per Acre
Of Permanent Pasture, High Level Management
Labor
Fuel,
Oil,
___.
I t e m ~ _ T i m e s U n t t r a T r a c t o r o r T, _ K P o T _ F i x e d c o s t s
No. Date Over H°"™ Mach. Hrs. L"b.,Rep. Per Acre
(1)
Per
Acre
Operation
Plow & Bust
1,6,21
July
1
.41
.33
Tandem Disc
2,12
Aug
2
.50
Float
2,8
Aug
2
Border
2,9
Aug
Fertilize
3
Plant
2,14
.16
$ .33
.40
.20
.40
.63
.50
.16
.96
1
.13
.10
.01
.02
Aug
1
.13
.10
Aug
1
.20
.16
.07
.28
2.00
1.59
.60
$ 1.99
$ 6.44
$10.50
TOTALS
Irrigation: (2)
Aug-Sept
Nov
3
1.72
$
$
(1) Labor hours calculated at 1.25 times tractor hours except where noted by *
(2) See attached irrigation cost sheet. Assumed at 800 gpm, 250 feet well,
furrow irrigation, natural gas pumping unit; 6 acre inches preplant and
4 acre inches at each postplant.
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02170112
PERMANENT PASTURE. IRRIGATED. HIGH PLAINS II
Estimated Costs And Returns Per Acre Of Permanent Pasture, High Level Management
Item
Unit
Price or
Cost/Unit
Quantity
Value or
Cost
750
$135.00
1. Gross receipts, from production:
Gain
2 . Va r i a b l e C o s t s :
Establishment
Fertilizer (250-80-0)
Tractor (3)
Labor, Tractor
L a b o r, I r r i g a t i o n
Irrigation Machinery
Pickup & Miscellaneous
Interest on Op. Cap.
lb.
ac.
ac.
h r.
h r.
h r.
ac.
ac.
$
.18
6.97
15.15
.65
2.00
1.75
15.64
5.00
.085
1.0
1.0
.10
.13
4.17
1.0
1.0
25.20
Total Variable Costs
$ 52.54
3. Income Above Variable Costs
4. Fixed Costs:
Tractor (3)
Irrigation
Land (Net Rent) 1/
$ 6.97
15.15
.07
.26
7.30
15.64
5.00
2.14
$ 82.46
h r.
ac.
ac.
Total Fixed Costs
.72
25.50
19.60
.10
1.0
1.0
$
.07
25.50
19.60
$ 45.17
5 . To t a l C o s t s
$ 97.71
6. Net Returns
$ 37.83
1/ $40/acre less 80% of irrigation fixed costs
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Fertilize
02170111
PERMANENT PASTURE. IRRIGATED. HIGH PLAINS II
Estimated Costs, And Requirements Per Acre
Of Permanent Pasture, High Level Management
Labor
Fuel, Oil,
I t e m ~ _ . Ti m e s „ « - . - Tr a c t o r o r , „ K B - n r i Fixed
x e a ccosts
osi
So? Date oier *£™ Mach. Hre. *&.'£*' Per *cw
.13
3
.10
Irrigation:
Pre-season (2)
Durring Season (2)
Totals
Mar
1
.74
$ 2.76
$ 4.50
7
3.43
12.88
21.00
4.17
$ 15.64
$ 25.50
^
(1) Labor hours calculated at 1.25 times tractor hours except where noted by *
(2) See attached irrigation cost sheet. Assumed at 800 gpm, 250 feet well,
furrow irrigation, natural gas pumping unit; 6 acre inches preplant and
4 acre inches at each postplant.
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02170122
PERMANENT PASTURE, IRRIGATED, HIGH PLAINS II
Estimated Costs And Returns Per Acre Of Permanent Pasture, Typical Management
Item
„
.
Price
Cost/Unit
Unit
or
n
....
Quantlty
Va l u e
or
Cost
1. Gross receipts, from production:
Gain
lb.
2. Variable Costs:
Es t ab lishment
Fertilizer (100-40-0)
Tractor (3)
Labor, Tractor
L a b o r, I r r i g a t i o n
Irrigation Machinery
Pickup & Miscellaneous
Interest on Op. Cap.
$
.18
ac.
ac.
h r.
h r.
h r.
ac.
ac.
$
650
9.55
6.70
.72
2.00
1.75
13.16
5.00
.085
$ 11 7 . 0 0
1.0
1.0
.10
.13
3.19
1.0
1.0
20.16
Total Variable Costs
i ^
9.55
6.70
.07
.26
5.58
13.16
5.00
1.71
$ 42.03
$ 74.97
3. Income Above Variable Costs
4. Fixed Costs:
Tractor (3)
Irrigation
Land (Net Rent) 1/
$
h r.
ac.
ac.
Total Fixed Costs
.79
21.45
22.84
.10
1.0
1.0
$
.08
21.45
22.84
$ 44.37
5 . To t a l C o s t s
$ 86.40
6. Net Returns
$ 30.60
1/ $40/acre less 80% of irrigation fixed costs
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02170121
PERMANENT PASTURE, IRRIGATED. HIGH PLAINS II
Estimated Costs, And Requirements Per Acre
Of Permanent Pasture, Typical Management
Item
No.
Operation
Fertilize
Date
3
Times
Over
Labor
Hours
(1)
.13
Tr a c t o r o r
Mach. Hrs.
Fuel, Oil,
Lub., Rep.
Per Acre
Fixed costs
Per Acre
^
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.10
Irrigation:
Pre-season (2)
Durring Season (2)
Totals
Mar
.74
$ 3.04
$ 4.95
2.45
10.12
16.50
3.19
$ 13.16
$ 21.45
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(1) Labor hours calculated at 1.25 times tractor hours except where noted by
(2) See attached irrigation cost sheet. Assumed at 800 gpm, 250 feet well,
furrow irrigation, natural gas pumping unit; 6 acre inches preplant and
4 acre inches at each postplant.
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02171122
PERMANENT PASTURE ESTABLISHMENT. IRRIGATED. HIGH PLAINS II
f^
Estimated Costs And Returns Per Acre Of Permanent Pasture
Establishment, Typical Management
Item
Unit
Price or
Cost/Unit
Quantity
Value or
Cost
15
5
1.0
1.0
.33
1.16
.10
2.0
1.72
1.0
1.0
19.14
$ 4.50
2.50
9.25
.67
.54
1.64
.08
4.00
3.01
7.08
5.00
1.63
1. No Income
2. Variable Costs:
Seed:
Brome
Alfalfa
Fertilizer (150-50-0)
Machinery
Tractor .(1)
Tractor (2)
Tractor (3)
Labor, Tractor & Machinery
L a b o r, I r r i g a t i o n
Irrigation Machinery
Pickup, Miscellaneous
Interest on Op. Cap.
lb.
lb.
ac.
ac.
h r.
h r.
h r.
h r.
h r.
ac.
ac.
$
$
.30
.50
9.25
.67
1.63
1.41
.79
2.00
1.75
7.08
5.00
.085
Total Variable Costs
3. Fixed Costs:
Machinery
Tractor (1)
Tractor (2)
Tractor (3)
Irrigation
Land (Net Rent) _/
$ 39.90
ac,
h r,
h r.
h r.
ac.
ac,
2.19
1.98
1.46
.79
11.55
10.76
1.0
.33
1.16
.10
1.0
1.0
Total Fixed Costs
$
2.19
.65
1.69
.08
11.55
10.76
$ 26.92
4. Total Establishment Costs
$ 66.82
5. Annual Establishment Costs (7 year life)
$ 9.55
1/ $20/acre (1/2 annual rental) less 80% of irrigation fixed costs.
Developeo by Extension Economists-Management, TAES, TAMU.
New, 1972
Cooperative Extension Work in Agriculture and Home Economics. Texas A&M University and the United States Department of
Agriculture cooperating. Distributed in furtherance of die Acts of Congress of May 8. 1914. as amended, and June 30, 1914.
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PERMANENT PASTURE, IRRIGATED, HIGH PLAINS II
Estimated Costs, And Requirements Per Acre
Of Permanent Pasture, Typical Management
Times
Item
No.
Operation
Labor
(1)
Fuel, Oil,
Mach. Hrs.
Per
Acre
Plow & Bust
1,6,21
July
1
.41
.33
Tandem Disc
2,12
Aug
2
.50
.40
.22
.44
Float
2,8
Aug
2
.63
.50
.18
1.06
Border
2,9
Aug
1
.13
.10
.01
.02
Fertilize
3
Aug
1
.13
.10
Plant
2,14
Aug
1
.20
.16
.08
.31
2.00
1.59
.67
$ 2.19
$ 7.08
$ 11 . 5 5
TOTALS
Irrigation: (2)
Aug-Sept
Nov
3
1.72
$
$
.18
Fixed costs
Per Acre
$
.36
(1) Labor hours calculated at 1.25 times tractor hours except where noted by
(2) See attached irrigation cost sheet. Assumed at 800 gpm, 250 feet well,
furrow irrigation, natural gas pumping unit; 6 acre inches preplant and
4 acre inches at each postplant.
NOTE: Machinery cost per hour estimated at 1.1 times the cost for high level
m a n a g e r d u e t o r e d u c e d e f fi c i e n c y a n d i n c r e a s e d r e p a i r c o s t .
Developed by Extension Economists-Management, TAES, TAMU.
Cooperative Extension Work in Agriculture and Home Economics, Texas A&M University and the United States Department
of Agriculture cooperating. Distributed in furtherance of the Acts of Congress of May 8, 1914, as amended, and June 30. 1914.
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02190112
SOYBEANS. IRRIGATED, HIGH PLAINS II
Estimated Costs And Returns Per Acre Of Soybeans, High Level Management
Ltem
1. Gross receipts, from production:
Unit
bu,
Price or
Cost/Unit
$ 2.50
Quantity
Va l u e o r
Cost
45
$112.50
75
1
1.5
1
$ 6.00
3.20
4.13
1.59
1.52
2 . 11
5.86
3.87
8.28
5.00
1.77
2 . Va r i a b l e C o s t s :
Pre-Harvest:
Seed
Fertilizer (0-40-0)
Herbicide
Machinery
Tractor (1)
Tractor (2)
L a b o r, Tr a c t o r & M a c h i n e r y
L a b o r, I r r i g a t i o n
Irrigation Machinery
Pickup, Miscellaneous
Interest on Op. Cap.
lb.
ac.
pt.
ac.
h r.
h r.
h r.
h r.
ac.
ac.
$
.08
3.20
2.75
1.59
1.48
1.28
2.00
1.75
8.28
5.00
.085
1.03
1.65
2.93
2.21
1
1
20.78
Subtotal, Pre-Harvest
Harvest
Cus torn
Haul
$ 43.33
ac.
bu.
5.00
.08
1
45
Subtotal, Harvest
$
To t a l Va r i a b l e C o s t s
$ 60.57
ac.
hr.
h r.
ac.
ac.
To t a l F i x e d C o s t s
5 . To t a l C o s t s
6. Net Returns
^
8.60
$ 51.93
3 . I n c o m e A b o v e Va r i a b l e C o s t s
4. Fixed Costs
Machinery
Tractor (1)
Tractor (2)
Irrigation
Land (Net Return) _/
$ 5.00
3.60
3.38
1.80
1.33
13.50
24.76
1
1.03
1.65
1
1
3.38
1.85
2.20
13.50
24.76
$ 45.69
$ 97.62
$ 14.88
N
1 / $ 3 5 / a c r e l e s s 8 0 % o f i r r i g a t i o n fi x e d c o s t s
Developeo_by Extension Economists-Management, TAES, TAMU.
New, 1972
<UN.|x..r.iivc Extension Work in Agriculture and Home Economics, Texas A&M University and the United States Department of
Agiiclimc «Mmerai..,g. D.s.nbu.ed in furtherance of the Act, of Congress of May 8. 1914. as amended, and j2e X 19M
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