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                 Crop Enterprise Analysis, 2000                      
     North Dakota Farm Business Management Education Program             
                          State Report                                  
                  (Farms Sorted By Net Return)                          

                    Peas, Field on Cash Rent                            

                                                Avg. Of 
                                               All Farms

 	Number of fields                             12
        Number of farms                              11

        Acres                                     82.02
        Yield per acre (bushel)                   39.44
        Operators share of yield %                99.99
        Value per bushel                           2.51
        Total product return per acre             98.88
        Miscellaneous income per acre              1.50
        Gross return per acre                    100.38

        Direct Expenses
          Seed                                    13.98
          Fertilizer                               5.78
          Crop chemicals                          17.74
          Crop insurance                           2.95
          Fuel & oil                               7.46
          Repairs                                 10.88
          Custom hire                              2.53
          Land rent                               26.75
          Operating interest                       2.23
          Miscellaneous                            0.36
        Total direct expenses per acre            90.66
        Return over direct exp per acre            9.72

        Overhead Expenses
          Hired labor                              3.82
          Machinery & bldg leases                  1.07
          Farm insurance                           1.19
          Utilities                                1.28
          Interest                                 2.98
          Mach & bldg depreciation                 9.43
          Miscellaneous                            3.06
        Total overhead expenses per acre          22.83
        Total dir & ovhd expenses per acre       113.49

        Net return per acre                      -13.11

        Lbr & mgt charge per acre                 13.40
        Net return over lbr & mgt                -26.51
        Government payments                       21.24
        Net return with govt payments             -5.27

        Cost of Production
        Total direct expense per bushel            2.30
        Total dir & ovhd exp per bushel            2.88
        With labor & management                    3.22
        Total exp less govt & oth income           2.64