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Crop Enterprise Analysis, 2004
North Dakota Farm Business Management Education Program
State Report
(Farms Sorted By Net Return)
Sunflowers on Owned Land
Avg. Of
All Farms Low 20% High 20%
Number of fields 46 7 9
Number of farms 36 7 8
Acres 119.36 86.70 151.73
Yield per acre (cwt.) 9.88 4.71 13.35
Operators share of yield % 100.00 100.00 100.00
Value per cwt. 12.77 12.06 13.76
Total product return per acre 126.15 56.75 183.80
Miscellaneous income per acre 29.24 45.80 29.70
Gross return per acre 155.39 102.54 213.50
Direct Expenses
Seed 18.59 18.84 17.10
Fertilizer 17.06 19.61 23.46
Crop chemicals 18.25 15.41 23.28
Crop insurance 8.45 9.32 8.84
Drying fuel 0.36 0.21 0.74
Fuel & oil 8.62 12.32 7.71
Repairs 10.82 16.75 9.76
Custom hire 2.76 7.42 2.48
Operating interest 2.25 3.35 1.26
Total direct expenses per acre 87.15 103.24 94.61
Return over direct exp per acre 68.24 -0.69 118.89
Overhead Expenses
Hired labor 3.00 2.94 3.30
Machinery & bldg leases 0.63 0.19 0.32
RE & pers. property taxes 4.14 5.11 4.12
Farm insurance 2.18 2.01 1.97
Utilities 1.65 1.96 1.24
Interest 10.58 15.13 6.00
Mach & bldg depreciation 11.43 12.39 12.50
Miscellaneous 2.85 3.94 2.49
Total overhead expenses per acre 36.46 43.66 31.94
Total dir & ovhd expenses per acre 123.62 146.90 126.55
Net return per acre 31.77 -44.36 86.95
Lbr & mgt charge per acre 14.43 16.19 13.90
Net return over lbr & mgt 17.34 -60.54 73.05
Government payments 9.90 10.52 10.49
Net return with govt payments 27.24 -50.02 83.53
Cost of Production
Total direct expense per cwt. 8.82 21.94 7.09
Total dir & ovhd exp per cwt. 12.51 31.22 9.48
With labor & management 13.97 34.66 10.52
Total exp less govt & oth income 10.01 22.69 7.51
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