TABLE 10.  Whole farm budget summary, Northern Mountain Counties, 2001.
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GROSS RETURNS
  ALFALFA HAY                  10.0  ACRES
    CROP                                       $2,400
    GRAZING                                      $100
  PERMANENT PASTURE             0.0  ACRES
    GRAZING                                        $0
  SUDAN HAY (AOH)               0.0  ACRES
    CROP                                           $0
    GRAZING                                        $0
  GRASS HAY                    30.0  ACRES
    CROP                                       $6,600
    GRAZING                                      $300
   LIVESTOCK                                  $16,532
     GROSS RETURN                                               $25,932
 
CASH OPERATING EXPENSES
     FORAGE                                      $790
      LIVESTOCK FEED                          $14,053
     SEED                                         $50
     FERTILIZER                                  $215
     CHEMICALS                                     $0
     CROP INSURANCE                                $0
     OTHER PURCHASED INPUTS                      $247
     CANAL WATER                                 $820
     FUEL, OIL & LUBRICANTS-EQUIPMENT            $190
     FUEL-IRRIGATION                               $0
     REPAIRS                                      $42
     CUSTOM CHARGES                                $0
     LAND TAXES                                  $378
     OTHER EXPENSES                            $2,527
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         TOTAL CASH EXPENSES                           $19,312
 
RETURN OVER CASH EXPENSES                                        $6,621
 
FIXED EXPENSES                                 $1,747
 
         TOTAL EXPENSES                                $21,058
 
NET FARM INCOME                                                  $4,874
 
LABOR AND MANAGEMENT COSTS                     $1,953
 
NET OPERATING PROFIT                                             $2,921
 
CAPITAL COSTS
     INTEREST ON OPERATING CAPITAL               $118
     INTEREST ON EQUIPMENT INVESTMENT            $779
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         TOTAL CAPITAL COSTS                              $898
 
RETURN TO LAND AND RISK                                          $2,023
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LAND VALUE                  TO RISK*         INVESTMENT**
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  $1,000 /ACRE                 $423              6.33%
  $2,000 /ACRE              ($1,177)             3.39%
  $3,000 /ACRE              ($2,777)             2.32%
  $4,000 /ACRE              ($4,377)             1.76%
  $5,000 /ACRE              ($5,977)             1.42%
  $6,000 /ACRE              ($7,577)             1.19%
  $7,000 /ACRE              ($9,177)             1.02%
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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