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The following table estimates per
acre costs of combining corn and soybeans in Illinois using an
8-row corn head and a 25 ft. grain platform
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Combine Cost
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Crop |
Total |
Combine
= Overhead |
Platform
+ Overhead |
Fuel
+ & Lube |
+Labor |
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$ per acre |
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| Corn | 25.80 | 14.50 | 6.20 | 2.80 | 2.30 | | Soybeans & small grains | 22.40 | 14.20 | 4.10 | 2.30 | 1.80 |
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For more detail on these costs,
see
Machinery Costs Estimates: Combine Operations
Illinois Combine Cost Calculation Tool
Click
here
to customize estimates.
Combining Cost Report
This report describes methods of
calculating machinery cost estimates. It also reports costs for
different sized combine. Click
here
to go to report.
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