Feed, fertilizers and fuels: share of total expenses on crop farms, 2010

Percent of total expenses

Bar chart with 8 groups with 3 items per group.

Group 1, All farms.
Item 1, Fertilizer 7.69.
Item 2, Fuels 5.02.
Item 3, Feed 16.62.
Group 2, Wheat.
Item 1, Fertilizer 17.53.
Item 2, Fuels 7.98.
Item 3, Feed 0.95.
Group 3, Corn.
Item 1, Fertilizer 17.6.
Item 2, Fuels 5.47.
Item 3, Feed 0.84.
Group 4, Soybean.
Item 1, Fertilizer 15.68.
Item 2, Fuels 6.12.
Item 3, Feed 0.63.
Group 5, Cotton.
Item 1, Fertilizer 13.2.
Item 2, Fuels 7.29.
Item 3, Feed 0.17.
Group 6, Fruits & nuts.
Item 1, Fertilizer 4.68.
Item 2, Fuels 3.2.
Item 3, Feed 0.16.
Group 7, Vegetables.
Item 1, Fertilizer 10.45.
Item 2, Fuels 5.03.
Item 3, Feed 0.56.
Group 8, Nursery & greenhouse.
Item 1, Fertilizer 3.33.
Item 2, Fuels 5.61.
Item 3, Feed 0.09.

Source: Economic Research Service, USDA.

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