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                 Crop Enterprise Analysis, 2001                      
      North Dakota Farm Business Management Education Program             
                          State Report                                  
                  (Farms Sorted By Net Return)                          

                        CRP on Share Rent                               

                                                  Avg. Of 
                                                All Farms

          Number of fields                             37
          Number of farms                              18

          Acres                                    108.44
          Yield per acre (unit)                     31.75
          Operators share of yield %                33.17
          Value per unit                             1.00
          Total product return per acre              9.82
          Miscellaneous income per acre              0.55
          Gross return per acre                     10.37

          Direct Expenses
            Repairs                                  0.36
            Miscellaneous                            0.64
          Total direct expenses per acre             1.00
          Return over direct exp per acre            9.38

          Overhead Expenses
            Mach & bldg depreciation                 0.30
            Miscellaneous                            0.38
          Total overhead expenses per acre           0.69
          Total dir & ovhd expenses per acre         1.68
          Net return per acre                        8.69