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CROPPING BUDGET WORKSHEET
   

This worksheet has been put together to assist you to estimate the profitability of a cropping enterprise. Simply fill in your estimates of yield, prices and costs and then press the "calculate" button situated at the bottom of this page. The worksheet is broken down into each segment of the cycle to assist you to accurately estimate each cost segment. The results can be useful when comparing the profitability of different crops, yields or pricing parameters.

Cropping Budget
   
 
Total Area (hectares)
   
       
Gross Revenue Calculation:      
Estimated yield per hectare (tonnes)    
Price per Tonne (Rand)    
Bales of straw per hectare (number)    
Price per bale (Rand)    
 
   
Expenditure:
Per Hectare
    
Land Preparation:      
  Herbicide    
  Ploughing\Harrowing    
  Labour    
  Machinery hire    
  Fuel and oil    
Planting Costs:      
  Seed    
  Fertiliser    
  Machinery Hire    
  Fuel/Oil    
  Insecticide    
  Herbicide    
  Labour    
Growing Costs:      
  Herbicide/Weeding    
  Topdressing    
  Insecticide    
  Fungicide    
  Irrigation    
  Electricity    
  Fuel/Oil    
  Machinery Hire    
  Labour    
Harvesting Costs:      
  Harvester Hire    
  Fuel/Oil    
  Baling Charges    
  Labour    
Other Costs and Charges:      
  Freight    
  Storage    
  Sundry Materials    
  Crop Levies    
  Crop Insurance    
  Interest    
  Administration  
       
TOTAL EXPENDITURE: 
GROSS REVENUE: 
TOTAL PROFIT: 
    
GROSS MARGIN PER HECTARE: 
       

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