TABLE 1. Basic cost information for the Arch Hurley Conservancy
District, Quay County, 2001.
===============================================================
Item
---------------------------------------------------------------
Labor Wage Rate:
Equipment operators $/hour $7.55
General & Irrigators $/hour $6.75
Purchased Inputs:
Fertilizer:
Nitrogen (N) $/pound $0.42
Phosphate (P205) $/pound $0.39
(16-4-12-12) $/pound $0.12
Seed:
Alfalfa $/pound $2.95
Wheat $/pound $0.11
Grain Sorghum $/pound $1.04
Jose Wheatgrass $/pound $1.75
Wire $/pound $0.36
Canal water
Assessment $/acre $7.00
Water 1 - 18 inches $/acre foot $7.00
Energy:
Diesel $/gallon $1.40
Gasoline $/gallon $1.35
LP Gas $/gallon $0.98 /PPA~oofq
Electricity $/KwHr 7.21
Employee Liability Insurance $/$1,000 wages $20.00
Employee Benefits percent/wages 18.00%
Labor Downtime percent 25.00%
Financial Rates:
Operating Capital Interest Rate percent 9.00%
Land Interest Rate percent 7.50%
Equipment Interest Rate percent 9.00%
Real Interest Rate percent 4.00%
Land Taxes $96.00 /acre (full value) $0.81
Personal Property Tax Rate - NR $/$1,000 (Assessed $25.34
- R Value) $25.34
Supervision Factors
Field Crop-Irrigation $/labor hour $1.00
Field Crop-Equipment & General $/labor hour $0.50
Management Rate percent 7.00%
===============================================================
TABLE 1a. Overhead cost information for the Arch Hurley Conservancy
District, Quay County, 2001.
==========================================================================================
CROP LIVESTOCK
ITEM ENTERPRISE ENTERPRISE TOTAL
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Electricity (Domestic & Shop) $200.00 per month $2,400 $240 2640
Telephone $100.00 per month $1,200 $120 1320
Accounting & Legal 1520 1520
Misc. Supplies & Hand Tools 2090 $209 2299
Vehicles Crop Livestock
miles 20,600 10,300 @ $0.315 per mile 6489 $3,245 9733.5
Insurance
- general liability (non-employee) $1,540 1540
- fire/theft 1220 1220
Property Taxes
- non-farm land $39 38.5168
- other than land & machinery 545 545
Building repairs and maintenance 1160 $116 1276
Dues, fees, publications 350 $60 410
Farmstead Equipment 150 $15 165
---------------------------
Total $18,703 $4,005 $22,707
===========================
Total per planted acre $31.57
Total per mature cow $15.89
Total per animal unit $11.43
==========================================================================================