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<br />~ Table 20.- Capital investment for illustrative farm types, with project <br />..... development, by evaluation areas, Silt project <br />~ <br /> <br /> 0 : Range :Grade A: :Feeder~Farm-flock <br /> , <br />Item : Unit : beef 0 dairy :Cash crop: calves & sheep <br /> 0 <br />Evaluation area A A A B B <br />Irrigable land (project) Acre 130 130 130 150 150 <br />Irrigable permanent pasture <br />(nonproject) do 15 15 ------ 11 11 <br />Land and present water <br />supply Dollar 32,619 32,619 31,494 30,086 30,086 <br />Farm bui ldings and illlprove- <br />inents it' do 5,0)2 14,562 2,283 4,540 7,463 <br />Equipmen y do 11,675 18,048 11,245 11 ,313 11,313 <br />Livestock do 28,825 13,725 ------ 12,750 6,420 <br />Total farm do 7Cl,15l 7l:J,954 45,022 5Cl,6Cl9 55,2l:J2 <br />Residence Y do 10,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 <br />Total needs do 88,151 8e,954 55,022 68,689 65,282 <br /> <br />1/ Cost of new structures and equipment. <br />gr Value assumed for purposes of approximately total capital requirements. <br /> <br />Based on price projections by the U. S. Department of Agriculture, <br />September 1957. <br /> <br />The $3,100 does not necessarily represent the total income received by the <br />farm family from operation of the farm business. In addition to return for <br />labor and management, the farm family will receive a return on equity owned <br />in the farm business. Return on investment owned by the operator, in addition <br />to returns for labor and management, would be available for family living <br />expenses, including income and social security taxes, savings, and retirement <br />of debt. <br /> <br />Findings <br /> <br />Net incomes for the various sizes and types of farms, from tables 2lA, 21B, <br />2lC, and 2lD are summarized below: <br /> <br /> Range Grade A Feeder Farm-flock <br />Evaluation area beef dairy calves sheep Cash crop <br />A $4,297 $7,665 $6,199 $3,903 $5,448 <br />B 4,448 ------ 4,457 3,934 ------ <br />C ------ 8,606 7,180 -----.... ------ <br />D ------ ------ 5,412 ------ ------ <br />E 5,257 ------ ------ ------ ------ <br />F. 5,010 ------ ------ ----....- ------ <br />G ------ ------ ---=>-- 6,563 6,512 <br />H ------ _CD____ 5,094 4,576 ------ <br />