Posted by IAGary on May 31, 2009 at 04:29:28 from (199.120.96.231):
In Reply to: 6th grade homework posted by MartyinVa on May 30, 2009 at 18:20:09:
Here is my breakdown for the 09 crop year on soybeans.
Herbicide 2 passes at $13.00 each trip.
Seed at $58.00 an acre.
Fuel I figure 3 gallons an acre.I prepaid at $1.80 a gallon. He can do the math.
Now if the aphids come along that will be another &12.00 an acre for insecticide.
I figure $70.00 an acre for machinery costs. Even though the machinery is paid for it will wear out and have to be replaced. So there is a cost whether it's paid for or not.
Just for his information land cost are about $150.00 an acre.Just like machinery you have to figure a land cost even if it is paid for.
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