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                  Crop Enterprise Analysis, 2000                      
       North Dakota Farm Business Management Education Program             
                           State Report                                  
                   (Farms Sorted By Net Return)                          
                    Beans, Pinto on Owned Land                           
                                                 Avg. Of 
                                                All Farms
         Number of fields                             10
         Number of farms                               8
         Acres                                     78.01
         Yield per acre (cwt)                      15.94
         Operators share of yield %                99.99
         Value per cwt                             13.07
         Total product return per acre            208.36
         Miscellaneous income per acre             12.80
         Gross return per acre                    221.16
         Direct Expenses
           Seed                                    18.68
           Fertilizer                               8.68
           Crop chemicals                          19.22
           Crop insurance                          13.17
           Fuel & oil                              10.55
           Repairs                                 17.02
           Operating interest                       4.29
           Miscellaneous                            0.48
         Total direct expenses per acre            92.10
         Return over direct exp per acre          129.06
         Overhead Expenses
           Hired labor                              3.34
           RE & pers. property taxes                6.89
           Farm insurance                           2.09
           Utilities                                2.54
           Dues & professional fees                 2.17
           Interest                                20.56
           Mach & bldg depreciation                15.55
           Miscellaneous                            3.49
         Total overhead expenses per acre          56.64
         Total dir & ovhd expenses per acre       148.74
         Net return per acre                       72.42
         Lbr & mgt charge per acre                 21.79
         Net return over lbr & mgt                 50.64
         Government payments                       21.99
         Net return with govt payments             72.63
         Cost of Production
         Total direct expense per cwt               5.78
         Total dir & ovhd exp per cwt               9.33
         With labor & management                   10.70
         Total exp less govt & oth income           8.51