September 5, 2010
Crop Input Calculator
 * Enter itemized expenditures for each type of crop in the light/dark green cells under the Option 1 columns.
 * Option 2 columns can be used to enter alternative itemized expenditures for each type of crop.
 * The uneditable cells have preset formulas calculating data entered in the light/dark green cells.
  Corn Soybeans
Expenses/Acre Example Option 1 Option 2 Option 1 Option 2
Land - Cash Rent or Market Rate Rent Includes Non-Production-Based Farm Payments - Net $200.00
RA/CRA Crop Insurance Premium $8.00
Hail Insurance Premium $8.00
Tillage Operations $8.00
$8.00
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Agronomic Consultations $3.00
Precision AG (Site Specific Farming) $9.00
Soil Sampling/Analysis $1.50
Crop Nutrients $30.00
Nitrogen $15.00
Phosphate $15.00
Potash $15.00
Micronutrients $15.00
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Crop Nutrient Applications $3.75
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Crop Protectant Products $12.00
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Crop Protectant Applications $4.00
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Seed $32.00
other - inoculents/treatments -   
Planting Operations $8.00
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Post Planting Treatments -   
Harvesting $22.00
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Transportation - Field to Elevator $14.00
Drying/Conditioning $9.00
Total Expenses/Acre $440.25 -    -    -    -   
Estimated Yield/Acre 140
Cost/Bushel $3.14