Table 6. RANGING ANALYSIS TO PRODUCE OKRA
Coachella Valley-1995/1996
COSTS PER ACRE AT VARYING YIELDS TO PRODUCE OKRA
| | Yield (BOX/ACRE) |
|---|
| | 500 | 600 | 700 | 800 | 900 | 1000 | 1100 |
|---|
| OPERATING COSTS/ACRE | |
| Preplant Cost | 313 | 313 | 313 | 313 | 313 | 313 | 313 |
| Cultural Cost | 274 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 274 | 274 |
| Harvest Costs | 4138 | 4964 | 5791 | 6618 | 7445 | 8271 | 9098 |
| |
| Interest on operating capital | 28 | 31 | 33 | 36 | 38 | 41 | 44 |
| |
| TOTAL OPERATING COSTS/ACRE | 4768 | 5598 | 6427 | 7256 | 8086 | 8915 | 9744 |
| TOTAL OPERATING COSTS/BOX | 9.54 | 9.33 | 9.18 | 9.07 | 8.98 | 8.92 | 8.86 |
| |
| CASH OVERHEAD COSTS/ACRE | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 |
| |
| TOTAL CASH COSTS/ACRE | 4968 | 5797 | 6627 | 7456 | 8285 | 9115 | 9944 |
| TOTAL CASH COSTS/BOX | 9.94 | 9.66 | 9.47 | 9.32 | 9.21 | 9.11 | 9.04 |
| |
| NON-CASH OVERHEAD COSTS/ACRE | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 |
| |
| TOTAL COSTS/ACRE | 5031 | 5861 | 6690 | 7519 | 8349 | 9178 | 10008 |
| TOTAL COSTS/BOX | 10.06 | 9.77 | 9.56 | 9.40 | 9.28 | 9.18 | 9.10 |
NET RETURNS PER ACRE ABOVE OPERATING COSTS FOR OKRA
| | Yield (BOX/ACRE) |
|---|
| PRICE ($ PER BOX) | 500 | 600 | 700 | 800 | 900 | 1000 | 1100 |
|---|
| 7.00 | -1268 | -1398 | -1527 | -1656 | -1786 | -1915 | -2044 |
| 8.00 | -768 | -798 | -827 | -856 | -886 | -915 | -944 |
| 9.00 | -268 | -198 | -127 | -56 | 14 | 85 | 156 |
| 10.00 | 232 | 402 | 573 | 744 | 914 | 1085 | 1256 |
| 11.00 | 732 | 1002 | 1273 | 1544 | 1814 | 2085 | 2356 |
| 12.00 | 1232 | 1602 | 1973 | 2344 | 2714 | 3085 | 3456 |
| 13.00 | 1732 | 2202 | 2673 | 3144 | 3614 | 4085 | 4556 |
NET RETURNS PER ACRE ABOVE CASH COSTS FOR OKRA
| | Yield (BOX/ACRE) |
|---|
| PRICE ($ PER BOX) | 500 | 600 | 700 | 800 | 900 | 1000 | 1100 |
|---|
| 7.00 | -1468 | -1597 | -1727 | -1856 | -1985 | -2115 | -2244 |
| 8.00 | -968 | -997 | -1027 | -1056 | -1085 | -1115 | -1144 |
| 9.00 | -468 | -397 | -327 | -256 | -185 | -115 | -44 |
| 10.00 | 32 | 203 | 373 | 544 | 715 | 885 | 1056 |
| 11.00 | 532 | 803 | 1073 | 1344 | 1615 | 1885 | 2156 |
| 12.00 | 1032 | 1403 | 1773 | 2144 | 2515 | 2885 | 3256 |
| 13.00 | 1532 | 2003 | 2473 | 2944 | 3415 | 3885 | 4356 |
NET RETURNS PER ACRE ABOVE TOTAL COSTS FOR OKRA
| | Yield (BOX/ACRE) |
|---|
| PRICE ($ PER BOX) | 500 | 600 | 700 | 800 | 900 | 1000 | 1100 |
|---|
| 7.00 | -1531 | -1661 | -1790 | -1919 | -2049 | -2178 | -2308 |
| 8.00 | -1031 | -1061 | -1090 | -1119 | -1149 | -1178 | -1208 |
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