YIELD PERFORMANCE | | | | Roundup Ready®
Yield Value |
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| Suggested Retail Price ($/Bag) = | $195.50 | $150.00 | | Yield Advantage
Over Stand Life |
| Roundup Ready Trait Premium ($/Bag) = | $150.00 | $0.00 | |
| Pounds of Seed per Bag = | 50 | 50 | | $1,922.00 |
| $ per Pound of Seed = | $6.91 | $3.00 | | Advantage Per Acre = |
| Number of Acres to be seeded = | 100 | 100 | | $19.22 |
| Seeding Rate (Pounds/Acre) = | 18 | 18 | | Advantage Per Bag = |
| Total Bags of Seed Required = | 36 | 36 | | $53.39 |
| Total Seed Cost for the Field = | $12,438.00 | $5,400.00 | | | | |
| Annual 3rd Party Yield1 (Tons/Acre) = | 6.0 | 5.8 | | | | |
| Expected Stand Life (Years in Production) = | 4 | 4 | | | | |
| Total Tonnage Yield Produced/Acre = | 24.0 | 23.2 | | | | |
| Total Tons of Production Over Stand Life = | 2,400 | 2,320 | | | | |
| Average Local Selling Price ($/Ton) = | $112.00 | $112.00 | | | | |
| Total $ of Production Over Stand Life = | $268,800.00 | $259,840.00 | | | | |
| $ of Production Less Seed Expense = | $12,438.00 | $5,400.00 | | | | |
| Gross Profit - Seed Cost Over Stand Life = | $256,362.00 | $254,440.00 | | | | |
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| FEED QUALITY EVALUATION | | | | | | Roundup Ready®
Feed Quality Value
Advantage |
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| Local RFV/RFQ2 Value ($ per Point) | $0.83 | | |
| RFV/RFQ Value of Hay | 185 | 175 | | Quality + Yield Advantage per Year
For Input Acreage = |
| Roundup Ready RFV/RFQ Advantage | 10.0 | | |
| $/Ton Hay Price Based on RFV/RFQ Level | $153.55 | $145.25 | |
| $ Value Advantage Per Ton of Feed Quality | $8.30 | | | $7,885.00 |
| $/Acre Combined Adv Per Year (Quality & Yield) | $78.85 | | | | | |
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TOTAL ROUNDUP READY® VALUE
(Yield + Quality) Over Stand Life | = | $24,502.00 | | | | |
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A Guide to Genetically Modified Alfalfa
