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NC State Extension

2013 Soybean Contest Large Table

2013 Soybean Production and Most Efficient Yield (MEY) Contests for North Carolina

The large table is associated with all contest submissions each year. Each column is organized from smallest to largest input cost. Each column is sorted independently from the next. The average value in each column is highlight in red. The table is setup this way so within any given column a grower can see where their input costs sit compared to other growers in the state.

Cost per Acre Results

Cost per Acre ($/Acre)
Total Land Lime Machinery Tillage Seed Pest Weed Insect Chemicals Harvest Labor Operating Misc
Total Ownership Operating
223.83
290.94
299.59
301.03
301.11
304.56
307.13
308.59
309.12
309.27
313.56
317.11
317.17
317.54
319.66
319.71
323.80
328.68
334.06
334.71
336.99
341.77
341.89
344.43
346.30
348.68
351.82
352.18
352.25
354.39
356.50
357.01
358.71
359.12
361.18
362.96
363.61
364.24
364.35
364.47
369.52
376.71
383.39
388.27
388.64
395.46
414.36
431.31
465.51
24.00
24.00
24.00
24.00
26.25
45.75
48.00
48.00
48.00
48.00
48.00
51.00
51.00
51.00
51.00
51.39
52.50
52.50
52.50
52.50
52.50
52.50
52.50
52.50
52.50
52.50
52.50
52.50
52.50
54.00
54.00
55.20
55.20
57.00
57.00
57.00
57.00
57.00
57.00
57.00
60.00
60.00
60.00
60.00
60.00
60.00
60.00
60.00
75.00
80.35
85.06
87.59
89.89
90.25
90.35
91.15
91.27
91.35
92.53
92.65
93.07
94.25
95.86
98.08
98.39
98.74
100.11
100.34
100.39
100.69
102.07
102.64
103.45
103.84
104.13
104.36
104.71
104.84
106.09
106.34
107.31
107.75
107.93
110.02
110.07
112.33
112.48
113.31
114.09
114.61
116.11
116.22
116.89
117.72
121.01
126.77
127.28
145.55
44.33
46.54
48.48
49.88
49.91
55.36
55.39
56.77
58.45
60.86
61.01
61.13
61.14
61.59
61.73
61.85
62.35
62.43
62.53
62.56
62.57
62.87
63.29
63.43
63.86
64.36
64.84
64.87
65.37
65.81
66.31
66.95
67.06
67.31
67.52
67.57
67.72
68.85
68.98
69.47
69.87
70.20
71.21
71.39
71.61
71.86
71.90
72.36
74.60
12.15
12.15
12.15
12.15
12.15
22.77
24.30
24.30
24.30
24.30
24.30
24.30
24.30
24.30
24.30
24.30
24.30
24.30
24.30
24.33
24.59
24.88
24.99
24.99
25.33
25.63
25.63
25.63
25.65
25.66
26.07
26.07
26.08
26.31
26.38
26.65
26.93
26.99
26.99
27.07
27.38
27.38
27.38
27.38
27.72
27.95
27.95
27.99
28.77
31.09
32.18
32.18
32.59
34.15
34.39
35.50
35.81
36.33
36.46
36.56
36.71
36.72
37.29
37.43
37.55
37.68
37.73
37.76
37.80
38.13
38.27
38.29
38.57
38.71
38.77
38.99
39.10
39.56
39.71
40.38
40.82
40.87
40.87
41.13
41.26
41.32
41.48
42.09
42.25
43.49
43.66
44.01
44.22
44.48
44.52
44.68
44.98
47.61
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
2.17
3.77
3.77
4.61
5.48
6.07
6.07
6.07
6.07
6.20
6.33
6.33
7.36
7.53
8.50
8.50
9.24
9.24
10.38
10.97
10.97
10.97
10.97
10.97
11.12
11.12
12.30
12.68
36.38
37.34
38.00
38.00
40.21
40.21
40.21
41.17
42.00
42.89
43.79
45.00
45.00
45.00
45.00
45.00
45.00
45.96
45.96
45.96
45.96
46.54
47.87
47.87
47.87
47.87
49.40
49.40
49.40
49.40
49.61
49.79
49.79
50.74
51.49
53.11
54.49
55.15
55.15
55.20
56.38
57.45
57.45
57.68
62.55
64.34
67.29
68.51
84.94
6.06
6.49
7.10
7.10
11.10
15.42
20.93
24.40
26.40
28.88
31.54
34.73
34.73
35.01
35.01
37.20
38.76
40.75
42.22
42.87
44.48
51.89
52.23
53.47
54.63
55.08
56.54
56.54
56.54
56.82
58.25
58.72
60.20
61.61
61.61
66.26
70.84
70.84
75.48
81.05
82.87
86.43
88.18
97.64
97.78
97.78
118.88
119.83
157.70
5.65
6.06
7.10
7.10
9.09
9.65
11.10
15.42
18.58
20.36
20.93
23.76
23.76
24.40
26.40
28.66
28.88
29.34
31.54
33.89
33.89
37.33
38.60
39.58
40.02
40.02
40.09
40.68
40.97
41.05
41.05
41.05
41.05
42.22
42.45
42.87
45.19
46.45
46.45
52.63
52.85
52.98
52.98
52.98
57.90
74.71
88.18
118.04
125.61
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
4.89
5.59
6.30
8.16
8.55
8.83
9.17
9.69
9.69
10.33
10.33
10.33
10.51
11.92
11.92
11.92
12.04
12.04
12.68
12.89
12.89
13.03
17.41
21.05
23.55
23.55
27.61
37.53
37.53
37.53
2.80
3.84
3.84
6.66
7.04
12.12
13.67
16.49
20.81
20.85
21.96
23.48
24.41
24.44
29.13
31.05
31.05
31.58
37.95
38.38
38.38
41.42
44.62
45.74
45.74
45.74
47.01
47.45
51.65
51.95
51.95
54.24
54.86
55.29
55.54
55.59
56.77
59.60
61.53
62.81
65.26
65.37
71.87
72.01
72.01
85.15
94.41
106.83
123.87
44.73
44.91
45.49
46.21
46.71
46.85
47.00
47.47
47.72
47.86
47.97
48.11
48.15
48.33
48.55
48.58
49.09
49.16
49.37
49.59
49.95
50.02
50.19
50.38
50.38
50.49
50.81
50.92
50.96
50.99
51.39
51.42
51.53
51.57
51.71
51.96
52.07
52.25
52.36
52.40
52.61
52.61
52.79
53.08
53.12
53.37
53.58
56.18
56.50
7.07
7.07
7.07
8.83
8.83
8.83
9.17
9.37
9.47
9.64
10.47
10.59
10.94
11.19
11.35
11.47
11.65
11.95
11.95
12.07
12.13
12.29
12.35
12.35
12.35
12.35
12.35
12.35
12.46
12.46
12.87
12.87
13.28
13.31
13.31
14.11
14.11
14.11
14.11
14.11
14.38
14.41
14.78
14.81
14.81
14.93
14.93
14.93
14.93
5.63
6.59
6.62
6.86
6.87
6.88
7.04
7.09
7.18
7.25
7.27
7.27
7.33
7.36
7.46
7.58
7.58
7.84
7.85
7.89
7.91
7.97
8.02
8.05
8.06
8.06
8.08
8.19
8.19
8.24
8.29
8.30
8.30
8.36
8.37
8.40
8.40
8.45
8.49
8.55
8.78
9.00
9.12
9.12
9.25
9.36
10.17
10.64
11.44
7.50
11.60
11.60
11.60
12.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
18.80
19.18
20.00
20.00
21.60
21.60
21.60
23.00
23.00
23.52
24.00
24.00
24.77
25.00
26.75
26.75
29.76
29.76
34.75
34.75
48.00

Cost per Bushel and Profit Per Bushel, Acre, Dollar Results

Cost per Bushel ($/Bushel) Profit per
Total Land Lime Machinery Tillage Seed Pest Weed Insect Chemicals Harvest Labor Operating Misc Yield %NRCS Diff Bushel Acre Dollar
Total Owner-
ship
Operating
3.47
3.88
3.90
3.91
3.94
4.09
4.22
4.26
4.28
4.31
4.37
4.38
4.39
4.40
4.42
4.42
4.45
4.48
4.49
4.49
4.50
4.52
4.57
4.57
4.62
4.64
4.65
4.67
4.72
4.72
4.86
4.92
4.94
4.99
5.01
5.04
5.06
5.09
5.12
5.12
5.14
5.24
5.41
5.44
5.49
5.56
5.67
5.93
6.50
.35
.35
.35
.37
.42
.58
.58
.61
.62
.64
.65
.65
.66
.66
.66
.68
.68
.69
.69
.69
.70
.70
.70
.70
.71
.71
.71
.72
.72
.72
.72
.73
.73
.76
.76
.77
.77
.78
.79
.80
.81
.82
.84
.87
.89
.93
.94
.97
1.12
1.30
1.31
1.32
1.32
1.32
1.32
1.32
1.32
1.33
1.33
1.33
1.33
1.34
1.34
1.34
1.34
1.35
1.35
1.35
1.35
1.36
1.37
1.37
1.38
1.38
1.40
1.41
1.472
1.42
1.43
1.43
1.43
1.43
1.44
1.45
1.46
1.46
1.46
1.47
1.47
1.48
1.48
1.53
1.54
1.58
1.68
1.72
1.80
1.82
.69
.72
.72
.72
.75
.76
.78
.79
.82
.82
.83
.84
.84
.84
.84
.85
.85
.86
.86
.86
.87
.87
.87
.87
.87
.87
.87
.88
.88
.88
.89
.89
.89
.89
.90
.90
.90
.90
.91
.91
.92
.93
.93
.94
.98
.98
.98
1.01
1.02
.18
.18
.18
.19
.20
.27
.30
.31
.32
.32
.32
.32
.32
.32
.33
.33
.33
.33
.33
.33
.33
.33
.34
.34
.34
.34
.34
.34
.34
.35
.35
.35
.36
.36
.36
.36
.36
.36
.36
.36
.37
.37
.38
.41
.41
.41
.42
.43
.44
.47
.48
.49
.49
.50
.50
.51
.51
.51
.51
.52
.52
.52
.53
.53
.53
.53
.53
.53
.53
.53
.53
.53
.53
.54
.54
.54
.54
.54
.54
.54
.54
.55
.55
.55
.55
.55
.55
.55
.55
.55
.55
.55
.55
.57
.57
.58
.58
.59
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.03
.06
.06
.06
.07
.08
.08
.08
.09
.09
.09
.09
.10
.10
.10
.11
.11
.11
.13
.13
.13
.13
.14
.14
.14
.14
.17
.19
.48
.49
.49
.49
.49
.50
.50
.51
.52
.56
.58
.58
.60
.60
.60
.60
.62
.63
.63
.64
.64
.65
.65
.65
.66
.67
.67
.68
.68
.69
.69
.70
.70
.71
.73
.75
.75
.75
.76
.76
.77
.79
.80
.88
.89
.94
1.01
1.17
1.41
.08
.09
.11
.11
.17
.19
.29
.31
.34
.37
.43
.44
.45
.45
.47
.50
.54
.57
.58
.65
.68
.68
.69
.69
.71
.71
.72
.75
.78
.79
.79
.81
.81
.84
.87
.88
.93
.96
1.00
1.07
1.15
1.32
1.39
1.42
1.42
1.42
1.44
1.64
2.48
.08
.09
.10
.11
.13
.14
.17
.19
.25
.29
.29
.30
.31
.34
.34
.37
.40
.43
.43
.44
.44
.47
.50
.50
.50
.50
.51
.53
.53
.54
.54
.55
.57
.57
.58
.58
.64
.64
.66
.70
.72
.77
.77
.78
.85
1.15
1.28
1.62
1.97
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.07
.07
.08
.10
.12
.12
.12
.13
.13
.13
.13
.14
.15
.15
.16
.17
.17
.18
.18
.19
.20
.20
.26
.28
.29
.29
.44
.54
.55
.55
.03
.05
.06
.09
.10
.18
.21
.23
.28
.30
.31
.31
.35
.37
.39
.40
.40
.46
.47
.49
.51
.55
.55
.56
.57
.58
.61
.66
.68
.70
.74
.74
.76
.77
.78
.79
.81
.83
.85
.87
.93
1.04
1.05
1.05
1.05
1.06
1.13
1.47
1.94
.62
.62
.65
.65
.65
.65
.65
.66
.66
.66
.66
.66
.66
.66
.67
.67
.67
.67
.67
.67
.67
.68
.68
.68
.68
.68
.69
.69
.69
.69
.69
.70
.70
.71
.71
.71
.71
.71
.71
.72
.72
.72
.73
.73
.73
.74
.75
.77
.77
.09
.09
.11
.11
.12
.12
.13
.13
.13
.14
.14
.14
.15
.15
.15
.16
.16
.16
.16
.16
.16
.16
.17
.17
.17
.17
.17
.17
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.18
.19
.19
.19
.19
.19
.20
.20
.20
.20
.21
.21
.21
.24
.09
.09
.09
.09
.09
.09
.09
.10
.10
.10
.10
.10
.10
.10
.10
.10
.10
.10
.10
.10
.11
.11
.11
.11
.11
.11
.11
.11
.12
.12
.12
.12
.12
.12
.12
.12
.12
.12
.12
.12
.12
.12
.12
.12
.13
.13
.13
.15
.16
.12
.17
.17
.17
.18
.18
.18
.18
.19
.19
.19
.19
.19
.19
.19
.20
.20
.20
.21
.21
.22
.22
.22
.23
.23
.24
.25
.25
.25
.26
.26
.26
.29
.30
.30
.30
.31
.32
.32
.33
.34
.37
.38
.38
.39
.42
.46
.48
.53
90.90
90.00
82.80
82.20
81.50
81.40
80.60
80.10
80.10
79.50
79.40
79.10
78.60
78.30
77.60
77.20
77.10
76.80
76.70
75.60
75.50
75.40
75.10
74.20
73.90
73.90
73.38
72.90
72.70
71.70
71.10
70.50
70.30
68.90
68.80
68.20
67.70
67.60
67.20
66.90
66.50
65.80
64.50
64.10
63.70
62.30
60.30
58.70
58.20
200.00
196.30
188.33
183.57
181.80
181.11
179.11
178.00
175.95
174.55
172.50
171.59
171.25
169.58
168.64
167.95
167.38
166.89
166.87
164.96
164.35
164.05
163.81
163.13
162.00
161.56
161.19
160.95
160.36
160.23
159.33
158.80
157.08
155.20
153.57
153.40
151.56
147.80
147.78
146.22
142.20
141.56
138.44
134.40
134.00
128.20
126.52
122.29
111.50
45.00
40.90
39.00
37.10
36.50
35.60
35.10
35.10
34.80
34.20
33.40
32.80
32.10
31.90
31.80
31.50
30.40
30.30
30.20
30.10
29.60
29.40
28.30
27.90
27.70
27.60
27.42
27.40
26.90
26.80
26.70
26.70
26.50
25.70
25.60
23.90
23.20
22.50
21.50
21.10
20.80
18.70
17.30
17.20
15.30
14.10
12.20
10.70
6.90
2.53
2.12
2.10
2.09
2.06
1.91
1.78
1.74
1.72
1.69
1.63
1.62
1.61
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