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Current Cost and Return Studies

Cost and return studies for fruit, vegetable, field, tree and vine crops, and animal commodities are available. To view the studies you may need to download the Adobe Reader for free.

The table below contains the latest cost and return studies. Archived cost and return studies are also available.

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Current Cost and Return Studies in the San Joaquin Valley South Region
Commodity Region County Year Production Conditions
Alfalfa [pdf] Intermountain, Sacramento Valley, San Joaquin Valley North, and San Joaquin Valley South see map 2013 ORGANIC, Establishment and Production, Hay
Almonds [pdf] San Joaquin Valley South see map 2008 Micro-sprinkler irrigation
Beans [pdf] San Joaquin Valley South Tulare 2008 Blackeye, Single-cropped
Beans [pdf] San Joaquin Valley South Tulare 2008 Blackeye, Double-cropped
Blueberries [pdf] San Joaquin Valley South Tulare 2009 Establishment and Production
Corn [pdf] San Joaquin Valley South see map 2008 Grain/Field Corn
Corn [pdf] San Joaquin Valley South Tulare 2008 Silage, Reduced Till, Double Cropped
Corn [pdf] San Joaquin Valley South see map 2012 Silage, Double Cropped
Cotton [pdf] San Joaquin Valley North and South see map 2012 Acala; 30-inch rows
Cotton [pdf] San Joaquin Valley North and South see map 2012 Pima; 30-inch rows
Cotton [pdf] San Joaquin Valley North and South see map 2012 Transgenic herbicide-resistant, Acala
Grain Silage [pdf] San Joaquin Valley South see map 2008 Double-Cropped
Grapes/Raisins [pdf] San Joaquin Valley South see map 2008 ORGANIC, Continuous Tray
Lemons [pdf] San Joaquin Valley South see map 2010 Conditions: Establishment and production, Low Volume Irrigation
Mandarins [pdf] San Joaquin Valley South see map 2011 Establishment and production, Tango variety
Nectarines [pdf] San Joaquin Valley South see map 2009 Jul-Aug Harvest, Fresh Market, Furrow Irrigation, Establishment and Production
Oranges [pdf] San Joaquin Valley South see map 2009 Establishment and production; Navels and Valencias; Low-volume irrigation
Peaches [pdf] San Joaquin Valley South see map 2009 Fresh Market, Jul-Aug Harvest, Establishment and Production
Peaches [pdf] Sacramento Valley and San Joaquin Valley North and South see map 2011 Processing (Cling and Freestone). Late Harvest. Establishment and production.
Peaches [pdf] Sacramento and San Joaquin Valley North and South see map 2011 Processing (Cling and Freestone). Extra-early Harvest
Pistachios [pdf] San Joaquin Valley South see map 2008 Establishment and production; Low-volume irrigation
Plums [pdf] San Joaquin Valley South see map 2009 Fresh Market, Furrow Irrigation, Establishment and Production
Pomegranates [pdf] San Joaquin Valley South see map 2010 Establishment and Production, Furrow Irrigation
Sorghum [pdf] San Joaquin Valley South see map 2009 Grain Sorghum
Sorghum [pdf] San Joaquin Valley South see map 2009 Sorghum Silage
Sudangrass [pdf] San Joaquin Valley South see map 2009 Sudan Hay
Sudangrass [pdf] San Joaquin Valley South see map 2009 Sudan Silage
Wheat [pdf] San Joaquin Valley South see map 2008 For grain

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