The Economics of Greenhouse Vegetables Raymond Joe Schatzer ...
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Table 5. Variable Cost for Tomatoes and Cucumbers Produced with the Bed Culture System.<br />
Cucumber<br />
Tomatoes<br />
Annual<br />
Fall<br />
Spring<br />
Annual<br />
Fall<br />
Spring<br />
Item<br />
Dollars<br />
Dollars<br />
Dollars<br />
Dollars<br />
Dollars<br />
Dollars<br />
11,625<br />
4,934<br />
6,691<br />
11,625<br />
4,934<br />
6,691<br />
Constant a<br />
396<br />
264<br />
132<br />
455<br />
152<br />
303<br />
Fertilizer<br />
1,296<br />
648<br />
648<br />
410<br />
205<br />
205<br />
Seeds<br />
173<br />
87<br />
86<br />
259<br />
129<br />
130<br />
Pots<br />
6,290<br />
2,843<br />
3,447<br />
6,985<br />
2,293<br />
4,692<br />
Labor<br />
5,929<br />
3,162<br />
2,767<br />
1,926<br />
413<br />
1,513<br />
Boxes and Wrap b<br />
242<br />
88<br />
154<br />
187<br />
66<br />
121<br />
Delivery<br />
543<br />
272<br />
271<br />
543<br />
272<br />
271<br />
Repairs<br />
109<br />
67<br />
42<br />
140<br />
83<br />
57<br />
Interest<br />
26,603<br />
12,365<br />
14,238<br />
22,530<br />
8,547<br />
13,983<br />
Total<br />
a <strong>The</strong>se items are detailed in Table 2.<br />
b Wrap is used on cucumbers only.