Costs of Producing Sugar Beets

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1925
 

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History of the investigation
Costs of production and returns to growers United States
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Owosso inclusive of capital charges
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Sebewaing exclusive of capital charges
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Sebewaing inclusive of capital charges
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32 Labor cost rates per hour
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Hours of direct labor per acre 34 Hours of direct and indirect labor per acre 35 Hours of labor per acre to perform once the various ma chine operati...
Miscellaneous tables giving the replies of the farmers to some gen
2 family help 3 hired help and growers labor
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37 Horse cost rates per hour
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Horse time per acre
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Horse time per acre to perform once the various machine
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40 Market value of sugarbeet land
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Michigan exclusive of capital charges
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Caro exclusive of capital charges
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Average value of other capital
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Value of land and other capital used
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Comparison of land charges as determined by three differ ent methods_ Comparison of total capital charges as determined by three methods
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Analysis of the average costs of production of sugar beetsSum
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Owosso exclusive of capital charges
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Per acre
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Kinds of operations and percentage of total number of farms on which each was performed a given number of times 49 On tractor and nontractor far...
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Use of commercial fertilizers on sugarbeet land
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Hauling beets from fields to unloading stations
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Pounds of beet seed planted per acre
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56 Use made of farm area operated
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Size of farms and relative importance of sugarbeet acreage
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Sugarbeet yields per acre by areas
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Acreage of the principal crops grown
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Percentages of cultivated land devoted to various crops
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Yields per acre of the principal crops grown
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Number of head per farm of various kinds of livestock
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Effect of yields upon costs California 1922
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Tenure of farms__ 64 Tenure of sugarbeet land 65 Abandoned beet acreage
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United States inclusive of capital charges
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Twin Falls exclusive of capital charges
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Santa Ana exclusive of capital charges
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Blackfoot exclusive of capital charges
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Pounds of sugar extracted per ton of sugar beets
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Common terms and phrases

3-year average acre of sugar acre Per acre acreage of sugar acres and tons alfalfa Amount ANALYSIS BY AREAS areas investigated average costs Bay City beet land beet-sugar beets produced Blackfoot CAPITAL CHARGES INCLUDED cent Number Cents Cents Cents Colorado contract labor costs of production costs per acre Department of Agriculture exclusive of capital factory Fort Collins Fort Morgan hauling hoeing horse labor Idaho indirect labor irrigation labor costs labor on machine Land charge land rental machine operations manure Michigan Nebraska number of farms Number Per cent obtained Ogden-Garland Ohio Owosso planted plowing pounds of sugar producing farms production and returns production of sugar rental and interest returns to growers Rocky Ford sale of sugar Sebewaing seed sugar beets harvested sugar beets SUMMARY sugar content sugar extracted sugar-beet crop sugar-beet land sugar-beet production TABLE tons of sugar tractor Twin Falls United Utah value of land wages WEIGHTED AVERAGE yields per acre

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TitleCosts of Producing Sugar Beets
AuthorUnited States Tariff Commission
Published1925
  
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