European Blue Plum Enterprise Budget

 
Revenue
Revised Dec 2010
Sample cost
per Acre
Your Farm Budget
Expected Yield (tons/ac)
6
 
Expected Price ($/ton)
$1,389
 
Total Expected Revenue (Yield x Price)    
add: Expected Insurance Revenues    
Total Revenue    

 
Annual Production Costs
Revised Dec 2010
Sample cost
per Acre
Your Farm Budget
Hand Labour
$2,002
 
Machine Operator Labour
$462
 
Fertilizer #1 Am. Nitrate

$73

 
Fertilizer #2 Muriate of Potash
$75
 
Fertilizer #3
 
 
Insecticides #1
$139
 
Insecticides #2
 
 
Insecticides #3
 
 
Herbicides #1
$70
 
Herbicides #2
 
 
Fungicides #1
$118
 
Fungicides #2
 
 
Other Sprays #1
 
 
Other Sprays #2
 
 
Cover Crop Seed
$8
 
Containers
 
 
Consulting Fees
 
Crop Insurance
$0
 
Replacement Trees
 
 
Other #1 Irrigation
$86
 
Other #2 Leaf, Hive, Mulch
$115
 
Custom Work #1 Packing
$1,560
 
Custom Work #2
 
 
Custom Work #3
 
Fuel
$301
 
Mach. Repair and Maint.
$172
 
Bldg. Repair and Maint.
 
 
Land Rental
 
 
General Variable Costs
 
 
Interest on Operating Capital
$130
 
Total Variable Costs
$5,311
 
Gross Margin (Revenue - Variable Costs)
 
Fixed Costs
Revised Dec 2010
Sample cost
per Acre
Your Farm Budget
Depreciation
$234
 
Interest on Investment
$56
 
Land ownership costs
 
 
Cold Storage
$160
 
General Fixed Costs
$600
 
Total Fixed Costs
$1,050
 
Total Expenses
$6,361
 

Breakeven Price on Your Farm is (Total Expenses / Expected Yield)

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Author: John Molenhuis - Business Analysis & Cost of Production Program Lead/OMAFRA
Creation Date: 04 January 2001
Last Reviewed: 30 August 2011