Crop summary 2014/2015 Gewas opsomming

Maize gross margins: irrigation / Mielie bruto marges: besproeiing

Area / Gebied		Bergville	Brits Koedoeskop	Loskop	GWK
Cultivation system / Bewerkingstelsel		None Geen	Conv. Konv.	Conv. Konv.	Minimum
Yield / Opbrengs	T/ha	12.00	12.00	12.00	13.50
Nett farm price / Netto plaasprys	R/ton	1 529	1 610	1 666	1 540
Safex	R/ton	1 968	1 968	1 968	1 968
Transport differential / Vervoerdifferensiaal	R/ton	316	206	143	295
Other marketing costs / Ander	R/ton	123	152	159	134
Gross income / Bruto inkomste	R/ha	18 353	19 320	19 991	20 783
Variable costs / Veranderlike koste
Pre harvest cost / Vooroeskoste
Seed / Saad	R/ha	3 363	3 286	3 446	4 107
Own / Eie	R/ha	0	0	0	0
Purchased / Gekoop	R/ha	3 363	3 286	3 446	4 107
Fertilizer / Bemesting	R/ha	4 934	4 702	4 760	5 281
Lime / Kalk	R/ha	574	36	600	0
Herbicides / Onkruiddoders	R/ha	540	282	283	191
Pesticides and fungicides / Plaag- en swambeheermiddels	R/ha	125	4	4	2 179
Casual labour / Los arbeid	R/ha	345	0	0	0
Aero spray (contract) / Lugbespuiting (kontrak)	R/ha	294	0	0	290
Crop insurance / Oesversekering	R/ha	642	792	820	558
Irrigation / Besproeiing	R/ha	2 456	5 075	5 075	3 470
Mechanisation costs / Meganisasiekoste
Fuel / Brandstof	R/ha	131	770	777	636
Repairs and maintenance / Herstelwerk en onderhoud	R/ha	156	584	584	415
Interest on working capital / Rente op bedryfskapitaal	R/ha	694	818	859	896
Harvesting costs / Oeskoste	R/ha	330	828	829	795
Total variable costs / Totaal veranderlike koste	R/ha	14 584	17 177	18 037	18 819
Gross margin / Bruto marge	R/ha	3 769	2 143	1 954	1 964
Regular labour costs / Gereelde arbeidskoste	R/ha	736	726	726	792
Margin above labour costs / Marge na gereelde arbeidskoste	R/ha	3 033	1 417	1 228	1 100