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1998 North Dakota Custom Rates

Part II - Late Season Operations


Published: December 7, 1998

1998 NORTH DAKOTA STATEWIDE AVERAGES
FOR DRYING & HAULING CROPS, HAY & CATTLE

Operation Unit Basic Charge - 1998 1995
Average
Rate 		1998 as
% of
1995 		Extra Charge - 1998
Number
of
Reports 		Range
in Rates 		Most
Frequent
Rate
Reported 		Average
Maximum
Moisture
Content 		Average
Rate 		No.
Rpts. 		For Each
Additional 1% Moisture
Removed
No. - Dollars Per Unit - Percent - Dollars Per Unit - Pct. No. $/Unit
DRYING GRAIN
    Small Grains Bu. 197 0.01 - 0.50 0.10 16 .1 0.123 0.111 111 70 0.052
    Corn Bu. 57 0.01 - 0.50 0.10 18 .8 0.146 0.123 119 30 0.065
    Sunflower Cwt. 58 0.01 - 0.80 0.10 14 .2 0.171 0.152 113 28 0.044
    Flaxseed Bu. 12 0.03 - 0.38 0.10 13 .6 0.134 0.134 100 6 0.022
    Soybeans Bu. 13 0.03 - 0.20 0.10 16 .5 0.115 0.085 135 6 0.018

Operation Unit Basic Charge - 1998 1995
Average
Rate 		1998 as
% of
1995 		Extra Charge - 1998
Number
of Reports 		Range
in Rates 		Most Frequent Rate Reported Average
Base
Mileage 		Average
Rate 		No.
Rpts. 		Per 10 Miles
Over Base
Mileage
No. Dollars Per Unit Miles Dollars/Unit Pct. No . $/Unit
HAULING CROPS
    Wheat, All Bu. 657 0.01 - 2.00 0.10 28 .4 0.109 0.098 111 161 0.106
    Barley Bu. 466 0.03 - 0.85 0.10 27 .9 0.101 0.094 107 120 0.095
    Oats Bu. 405 0.02 - 0.85 0.10 27 .6 0.100 0.094 106 92 0.105
    Sunflower Cwt. 126 0.03 - 1.80 0.10 78 .3 0.339 0.189 179 36 0.263
    Flaxseed Bu. 90 0.04 - 1.00 0.10 28 .7 0.124 0.097 128 29 0.130
    Corn Bu. 94 0.04 - 0.85 0.10 24 .7 0.101 0.097 104 30 0.044
    Sugarbeets Ton 21 2.75 - 7.50 4.00 13 .5 4.231 3.730 113 1/ 1/
Operation Basic Charges - 1998 1995
Average
Rate 		1998 as
% of
1995 		Loading Charge - 1998
Unit Number of
Reports 		Range
in Rates 		Most
Frequent
Rate Reported 		Average
Rate 		No.
Rpts. 		Charge
No. - - - - - - - - - - - Dollars Per Unit - - - - - - - - - - - Pct. No. $/Load
HAULING HAY
    By the Load (Loose & Bales)
        Less than 10 tons Mile 2/ 77 0 .10 - 4.00 2.00 2.19 2.04 107 60 16 .46
        10 - 20 tons Mile 2/ 227 0 .60 - 6.00 3.00 2.45 2.34 105 190 19 .51
        Over 20 tons Mile 2/ 116 0 .10 - 3.75 3.00 2.49 2.41 103 84 21 .14
    By the Bale
        Small Sq. Bales 3/ Bale 16 0 .10 - 2.00 0.50 0.52 0.32 163
Included in
basic charges
        Large Sq. Bales 3/ Bale 10 1 .00 - 8.00 5.00 3.73 1.00 373
        Large Rd. Bales 3/ Bale 127 0 .50 - 8.00 2.00 2.48 2.01 123
Average
Cwt.\Load
HAULING CATTLE
    Gooseneck Trailer Mile 4/ 351 0 .20 - 5.00 2.00 1.90 1.81 105 85 132
    Semi Trailer Mile 4/ 408 0 .85 - 7.50 2.00 2.46 2.42 102 149 473

1/ Too few reports for stable average. 2/ Loaded Mile, Excludes Loading. 3/ Average rate based on an average of 25.3 miles for small square bales, 6.0 miles for large square bales, and 20.0 miles for large round bales. Extra charges apply for hauls exceeding this base mileage were $0.30 per mile for small square bales, $0.97 per mile for large square bales, and $4.72 per mile for large round bales. 4/ Loaded Mile.

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Larry W. Beard, State Statistician
North Dakota Agricultural Statistics Service
NDSU, IACC Bldg., Room 448
P.O. Box 3166
Fargo, ND 58108-3166
Telephone: (701) 239-5306
E-Mail: nass-nd@nass.usda.gov

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