TABLE 9.  Whole farm summary, Cotton City-Animas Area, Hidalgo County,
          2001.
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GROSS RETURNS
  GRAIN SORGHUM        136  ACRES
    CROP                                      $24,480
    ASCS DEFICIENCY                            $4,488
    ASCS DIVERSION                                 $0
  UPLAND COTTON        204  ACRES
    LINT                                      $84,456
    SEED                                       $9,547
    ASCS DEFICIENCY                            $5,141
    ASCS DIVERSION                             $4,896
  GREEN CHILE           20  ACRES
    GREEN                                     $67,200
    RED                                            $0
  RED CHILE             20  ACRES
    CROP                                      $49,000
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     GROSS RETURN                                              $249,208
 
 
CASH OPERATING EXPENSES
     SEED                                      $7,348
     FERTILIZER                               $16,288
     CHEMICALS                                 $5,625
     CROP INSURANCE                            $2,210
     OTHER PURCHASED INPUTS                        $0
     CANAL WATER                                   $0
     FUEL, OIL & LUBRICANTS-EQUIPMENT         $12,923
     FUEL-IRRIGATION                          $19,683
     REPAIRS                                  $16,936
     CUSTOM CHARGES                           $61,662
     LAND TAXES                                $1,125
     OTHER EXPENSES                           $19,340
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         TOTAL CASH EXPENSES                          $163,140
 
RETURN OVER CASH EXPENSES                                       $86,068
 
FIXED EXPENSES                                $24,013
 
         TOTAL EXPENSES                               $187,153
 
NET FARM INCOME                                                 $62,055
 
LABOR AND MANAGEMENT COSTS                    $43,769
 
NET OPERATING PROFIT                                            $18,286
 
CAPITAL COSTS
     INTEREST ON OPERATING CAPITAL             $2,562
     INTEREST ON EQUIPMENT INVESTMENT         $13,328
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         TOTAL CAPITAL COSTS                           $15,889
 
RETURN TO LAND AND RISK                                          $2,396
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                              RETURN         RETURN ON
LAND VALUE                  TO RISK*         INVESTMENT**
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    $500 /ACRE              ($5,604)             4.84%
    $700 /ACRE              ($8,804)             3.99%
    $900 /ACRE             ($12,004)             3.40%
  $1,100 /ACRE             ($15,204)             2.96%
  $1,300 /ACRE             ($18,404)             2.62%
  $1,500 /ACRE             ($21,604)             2.35%
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*  RETURN TO LAND AND RISK MINUS (INTEREST RATE TIMES LAND VALUE TIMES A
** NET OPERATING PROFIT DIVIDED BY (MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT VALUE PLUS L