TABLE 1. Basic cost information for San Juan County, 2001.
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Labor Wage Rate:
Equipment operators $/hour $6.75
General & Irrigators $/hour $6.45
Purchased Inputs:
Fertilizer:
Nitrogen (N) $/pound $0.42
Phosphate (P205) $/pound $0.39
Seed:
Alfalfa $/pound $2.95
Oats $/pound $0.23
Pasture $/pound $2.85
Wire $/pound $0.36
Canal Water $/acre foot $10.75
Energy:
Diesel fuel $/gallon $1.40
Gasoline $/gallon $1.35
Natural Gas $/MCF $3.71
LP Gas $/gallon $0.92
Electricity cents/KwHr 9.85
Employee Liability Insurance $/$1,000 wages $12.00
Employee Benefits percent/w ages 12.00%
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 $253.00 /acre (full value) $2.04
Personal Property Tax Rate - NR $/$1,000 (Assessed $24.22
- R Value) $23.85
Supervision Factors
Field Crop-Irrigation $/labor hour $1.00
Field Crop-Equipment & General $/labor hour $0.50
Management Rate percent 4.00%
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TABLE 1a. Overhead cost information for San Juan County, 2001.
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CROP LIVESTOCK
ITEM ENTERPRISE ENTERPRISE TOTAL
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Electricity (Domestic & Shop) $30.00 per month $360 $36 $396
Telephone $30.00 per month $360 $36 $396
Accounting & Legal $120 $120
Misc. Supplies & Hand Tools $235 $24 $259
Pickup and Auto Crop Ent. Livestock Ent.
miles 3,100 1,545 @ $0.325 per mile $1,008 $502 $1,510
Insurance
- general liability (non-employee) $0 $0
- fire/theft $0 $0
Property Taxes
- non-planted land $0 $0
- other than land & machinery $60 $60
Building repairs and maintenance $105 $11 $116
Dues, fees, publications $105 $5 $110
Farmstead Equipment $165 $17 $182
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Total $2,518 $630 $3,147
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Total per planted acre $122.80
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