COSTS OF PRODUCING SUGAR BEETS 
TABLE 16.—Weighted average costs of production and returns to 
sale of sugar beets—Continued 
4a 
rowers .from the 
SUMMARY FOR UNITED STATES AND ANALYSIS BY STATES. 1921, 1922, 
AND 1923——continued 
State and year 
Wyoming: 
* -har overage. 
du. 
¥ontana: 
“-vear averar 
‘921. 
223. 
1923 
nr; 
Tar everag: 
921... 
QT __. 
925 ___ 
Pounds of 
sugar ex- 
acted per 
‘on of beets 
paid for 
by the 
'actories 
Pounds 
265. 5 
274.7 
272. 4 
IRE § 
£1. f 
ry 
REN 
“ 
456. & 
A verage costs 
No allow- 
ance made 
for land 
rental and 
nterest on 
other capi- 
tal 
Allowance 
made for 
and rental 
and in- 
terest at 
3 per cent 
on other 
capital 
Cents 
2.34 
2.45 
2.09 
. 45 
Cents 
2.67 
2 82 
aQ 
Average 
‘eturns to 
growers 
from the 
sale of 
11gar beets 
Cents 
2.72 
2. 28 
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20 
Amount by which the 
returns to growers 
rom the sale of sugar 
beets exceed the costs 
of production of sugar 
beets 
No allow- 
ance made 
for land 
rental and 
interest on 
other capi 
tal 
Allowance 
made for 
land rental 
and in- 
terest at 
5 per cent 
on other 
capital 
Cents 
0.38 
-. 17 
, 32 
ii 
Cents 
0.08 
-, 54 
.01 
44 
96 
7% 
= 
.62 
-. 12 
.82 
1.03 
.07 
-.92 
—-.03 
1.79 
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