Comparative Analysis of Crop Profitability: Cotton, Wheat, Soybean, Corn, and More
This analysis provides an overview of the cost per acre, sales price, and profit per acre for various crops including cotton, wheat, soybean, corn, and sorghum. For cotton, the cost per acre is $465 with a profit of $124, while wheat offers a higher profit of $321 with a cost of $169. Soybeans show a profit of $72 with costs of $162. Corn and sorghum have profits of $77 and $53 respectively. This information is vital for farmers and investors making decisions on crop selection based on profitability and harvest duration.
Comparative Analysis of Crop Profitability: Cotton, Wheat, Soybean, Corn, and More
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Cotton • Cost per acre $465 • Sales price • Cotton $476 • Cottonseed $113 Profit per acre $124 100 days to harvest
Wheat • Cost per acre $169 • Sale price $490 Profit per acre $321 150 days to harvest
Soybean • Cost per acre $162 • Sale price $234 Profit per acre $72 140 days to harvest
Corn • Cost per acre $274 • Sale price $351 Profit per acre $77 100 days to harvest
Sorghum • Cost per acre $140 • Sale price $193 Profit per acre $53 115 days to harvest
Rice • Cost per acre $600 • Sale price $468 Profit per acre $142 150 days to harvest