Posted by fixerupper on November 30, 2015 at 11:09:22 from (100.42.82.100):
In Reply to: What's corn worth? posted by MNfarmboy83 on November 30, 2015 at 08:26:39:
I have $98 per acre in machine expense going by Iowa state average custom rates on most of it. I'm pretty sure my actual expense is lower than their average because I don't have machinery debt. I don't have an exact handle on my actual machinery expense per acre and I don't know how Iowa State University comes up with their rate table so I have to trust them. I have the crops custom harvested and trucked, trucking was $.09/bushel for a 7 mile haul, combine was $34. it costs me $8.00 per acre to have the P&K spread by the co-op and spraying fungicide by plane cost $10 per acre. These are machine costs only, no product included. But again my figures are what happens on my farm, not the other guy's farm.
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