TABLE 3. Equipment summary for an 80 acre sprinkler-irrigated farm, San Juan County, 2000.
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         EQUIPMENT                                          VARIABLE COSTS                            FIXED COSTS
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                             HOURS             TOTAL   FUEL AND         FUEL,LUBE   REPAIR      DEPRE-              TOTAL
   ITEM & SIZE               OF USE  NUMBER   VALUE   LUBRICANT   REPAIR   PER HR   PER HR      CIATION    TAXES PER HOUR
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TRACTOR 40 HP                    51      1     $750       $208       $7    $4.04    $0.14          $50      $10    $1.17
TRACTOR 96 HP                    65      1   $6,800       $464      $74    $7.10    $1.13         $343      $42    $5.88
SWATHER 14 FT                    35      1   $6,000       $183      $71    $5.24    $2.03       $1,450     $117   $44.93
BALER, PTO 2-WIRE                46      1   $1,780                 $42             $0.92         $385      $31    $9.09
BALE WAGON, PTO                  44      1   $2,010                $216             $4.96         $800      $65   $19.83
DISC 12 FT                        4      1   $2,250                 $10             $2.79         $180      $18   $52.99
PLOW 3-14 IN                      7      1   $3,350                 $25             $3.35         $268      $27   $40.03
DITCHER (DOUBLE MOLDBOARD)        8      1   $1,250                  $0             $0.05         $100      $10   $13.76
HARROW 12 FT                      2      1     $300                  $0             $0.01          $24       $2   $12.64
DRILL 12 FT                       2      1   $2,200                  $2             $1.06         $220      $18  $102.93
FERT SPREADER DEALER FURNIS       4
SIDEROLL SPRINKLER            2,038      2   $5,000                 $96             $0.05         $667      $40    $0.35
NATURAL GAS BOOSTER PUMP      2,038      1   $2,500     $4,536     $381    $2.23    $0.19         $333      $20    $0.23
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                                            $34,190     $5,392     $926                         $4,820     $400
 
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