Archived 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 Adobe Reader for free.
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Search archived studies using the map of California| Commodity | Region | County | Year | Production Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfalfa [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kern | 1965 | Seed |
| Alfalfa [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1965 | Hay |
| Alfalfa [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kings | 1965 | Hay |
| Alfalfa [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kern | 1965 | Hay |
| Alfalfa [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kern | 1965 | Hay |
| Alfalfa [pdf] | Southeast Interior | Imperial | 1965 | Seed |
| Alfalfa [pdf] | Southeast Interior | Imperial | 1965 | Production |
| Alfalfa [pdf] | Southeast Interior | Imperial | 1965 | Establishment |
| Alfalfa [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1965 | |
| Alfalfa [pdf] | Intermountain | Amador | 1965 | Production |
| Alfalfa [pdf] | Intermountain | Amador | 1965 | Establish |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kern | 1965 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Butte | 1965 | Tillage |
| Almonds [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Butte | 1965 | Non Tillage |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | Merced | 1965 | |
| Artichokes [pdf] | Costa Sur | Santa Barbara | 1965 | |
| Asparagus [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1965 | |
| Avocados [pdf] | Costa Sur | Ventura | 1965 | |
| Barley [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kern | 1965 | |
| Barley [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1965 | |
| Barley [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1965 | |
| Barley [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1965 | |
| Barley [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1965 | Irrigated |
| Barley [pdf] | Costa Norte | Mendocino | 1965 | |
| Barley [pdf] | Costa Norte | Mendocino | 1965 | |
| Barley [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kern | 1965 | Single Cropped |
| Barley [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1965 | Irrigated |
| Barley [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | Sacramento | 1965 | |
| Barley [pdf] | Costa Norte | Mendocino | 1965 | 100 Acres |
| Beans [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kern | 1965 | |
| Beans [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1965 | Blackeye |
| Beans [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kern | 1965 | Blackeye |
| Beans [pdf] | Costa Sur | Santa Barbara | 1965 | Limas |
| Beans [pdf] | Costa Sur | Santa Barbara | 1965 | Green; Limas |
| Beans [pdf] | Southeast Interior | Imperial | 1965 | |
| Beef [pdf] | Costa Sur | Santa Barbara | 1965 | |
| Beef [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin/Stanislaus | 1965 | |
| Beef [pdf] | Costa Norte | Mendocino | 1965 | Cattle |
| Beef [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | Stanislaus | 1965 | Cow Calf |
| Beef [pdf] | Costa Norte | Mendocino | 1965 | Breeding Herd; Stocker |
| Beef [pdf] | Costa Sur | Santa Barbara | 1965 | Cow Calf Stockers |
| Broccoli [pdf] | Costa Sur | Santa Barbara | 1965 | |
| Brussels Sprouts [pdf] | Costa Central | San Mateo | 1965 | |
| Brussels Sprouts [pdf] | Bay Area | San Mateo | 1965 | |
| Carrots [pdf] | Costa Sur | Santa Barbara | 1965 | |
| Celery [pdf] | Costa Sur | Santa Barbara | 1965 | |
| Cereal [pdf] | Southeast Interior | Imperial | 1965 | |
| Citrus [pdf] | Costa Sur | San Diego | 1965 | Establishment |
| Citrus [pdf] | Southeast Interior | Riverside | 1965 | |
| Corn [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kings | 1965 | |
| Corn [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kings | 1965 | Single Cropped |
| Corn [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1965 | |
| Corn [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1965 | |
| Corn [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | Madera/Merced | 1965 | |
| Corn [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kern | 1965 | |
| Corn [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kings | 1965 | |
| Corn [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | Sacramento | 1965 | Field Mineral Soils |
| Cotton [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kings | 1965 | |
| Cotton [pdf] | Southeast Interior | Imperial | 1965 | |
| Cucumbers [pdf] | Costa Central | Santa Clara | 1965 | |
| Eggs [pdf] | Southeast Interior | see map | 1965 | |
| Eggs [pdf] | Southeast Interior | see map | 1965 | |
| Eggs [pdf] | Southeast Interior | Orange | 1965 | |
| Eggs [pdf] | Costa Sur | San Diego | 1965 | |
| Eggs [pdf] | Costa Sur | San Diego | 1965 | |
| Eggs [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1965 | |
| Eggs [pdf] | Costa Norte | Sonoma | 1965 | |
| Flax [pdf] | Southeast Interior | Imperial | 1965 | |
| Grains [pdf] | Southeast Interior | Imperial | 1965 | |
| Grass [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1965 | |
| Grass [pdf] | Intermountain | Amador | 1965 | |
| Lemons [pdf] | Costa Sur | Ventura | 1965 | |
| Lemons [pdf] | Costa Sur | San Diego | 1965 | |
| Lemons [pdf] | Costa Sur | Los Angeles | 1965 | |
| Nectarines [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kern | 1965 | |
| Oranges [pdf] | Costa Sur | Orange | 1965 | Navel |
| Oranges [pdf] | Costa Sur | Orange | 1965 | |
| Oranges [pdf] | Costa Sur | Orange | 1965 | Valencias |
| Oranges [pdf] | Costa Sur | Orange | 1965 | Navel |
| Pasture [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin/Stanislaus | 1965 | Irrigated |
| Pasture [pdf] | Costa Norte | Del Norte | 1965 | Irrigated |
| Pasture [pdf] | Costa Norte | Del Norte | 1965 | Establishment |
| Pasture [pdf] | Intermountain | Amador | 1965 | Irrigated |
| Peaches [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kern | 1965 | Spring |
| Peaches [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Fresno | 1965 | Canning; Cling |
| Peaches [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kern | 1965 | Cling |
| Peaches [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kern | 1965 | |
| Peaches [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | Merced | 1965 | |
| Peanuts [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kern | 1965 | |
| Pears [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1965 | |
| Peppers [pdf] | Costa Sur | Santa Barbara | 1965 | Chili |
| Plums [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kern | 1965 | |
| Potatoes [pdf] | Costa Sur | Santa Barbara | 1965 | |
| Poultry [pdf] | Costa Sur | Los Angeles | 1965 | |
| Rabbits [pdf] | Southeast Interior | see map | 1965 | |
| Safflower [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1965 | |
| Sheep [pdf] | Costa Sur | Santa Barbara | 1965 | |
| Sorghum [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kern | 1965 | |
| Sorghum [pdf] | Southeast Interior | Imperial | 1965 | |
| Sorghum [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Kings | 1965 | Double Cropped |
| Sorghum [pdf] | Southeast Interior | Imperial | 1965 | |
| Sorghum [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1965 | |
| Sorghum [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1965 | |
| Sorghum [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Glenn | 1965 | |
| Squash [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1965 | |
| Sugar Beets [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1965 | |
| Sugar Beets [pdf] | Southeast Interior | Imperial | 1965 | |
| Sugar Beets [pdf] | Costa Sur | Santa Barbara | 1965 | |
| Sugar Beets [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1965 | |
| Tomatoes [pdf] | Southeast Interior | San Bernardino | 1965 | |
| Tomatoes [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1965 | |
| Tomatoes [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1965 | |
| Tomatoes [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1965 | Direct Seeded |
| Walnuts [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1965 | Establishment |
| Walnuts [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Butte | 1965 | |
| Walnuts [pdf] | California | see map | 1965 | |
| Walnuts [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Butte/Sutter | 1965 | |
| Walnuts [pdf] | California | see map | 1965 | |
| Walnuts [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | see map | 1965 | |
| Walnuts [pdf] | Costa Central, Costa Sur | see map | 1965 |
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