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] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1989 | |
| Alfalfa [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1989 | Hay |
| Alfalfa [pdf] | Intermountain | see map | 1989 | |
| Almonds [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1989 | |
| Barley [pdf] | Intermountain | see map | 1989 | |
| Beef [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin/Stanislaus | 1989 | |
| Broccoli [pdf] | Costa Sur | San Luis Obispo | 1989 | |
| Cauliflower [pdf] | Costa Sur | San Luis Obispo | 1989 | |
| Cherries [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin/Stanislaus | 1989 | Sweet |
| Clover [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1989 | |
| Corn [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1989 | Peat Soils |
| Fresas [pdf] | Costa Sur | Santa Barbara | 1989 | |
| Fresas [pdf] | Southeast Interior | Imperial | 1989 | Table |
| Fresas [pdf] | Costa Sur | Santa Barbara | 1989 | |
| Fresas [pdf] | Costa Sur | Santa Barbara | 1989 | |
| Grapefruit [pdf] | California | see map | 1989 | Production |
| Grass [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1989 | |
| Lettuce [pdf] | Costa Sur | San Luis Obispo | 1989 | |
| Melons [pdf] | Southeast Interior | Imperial | 1989 | |
| Olives [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1989 | |
| Olives [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Glenn | 1989 | |
| Oranges [pdf] | Costa Sur | Orange | 1989 | Production |
| Pasture [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin/Stanislaus | 1989 | Irrigated |
| Pecans [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1989 | |
| Peppers [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Fresno | 1989 | Chili; Fresh Market |
| Peppers [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Fresno | 1989 | Chili; Fresh Market |
| Peppers [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley South | Fresno | 1989 | Fresh Market |
| Persimmons [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1989 | Production |
| Persimmons [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1989 | Establishment |
| Potatoes [pdf] | Intermountain | see map | 1989 | |
| Prunes [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1989 | |
| Rice [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento/Sutter/Yuba/Placer | 1989 | |
| Rice [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Yolo/Glenn/Sacramento/Colusa | 1989 | |
| Rice [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Butte | 1989 | |
| Safflower [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1989 | |
| Safflower [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1989 | |
| Safflower [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Glenn/Butte | 1989 | |
| Sheep [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin/Stanislaus | 1989 | |
| Squash [pdf] | Southeast Interior | Imperial | 1989 | |
| Sugar Beets [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1989 | |
| Sugar Beets [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1989 | |
| Sugar Beets [pdf] | California | see map | 1989 | Production |
| Swine [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | Stanislaus | 1989 | |
| Swine [pdf] | Costa Norte | Napa | 1989 | |
| Swine [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1989 | Seedless |
| Tomatoes [pdf] | Southeast Interior | Imperial | 1989 | Green; Mature Green |
| Tomatoes [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1989 | |
| Tomatoes [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1989 | Processing |
| Walnuts [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1989 | |
| Walnuts [pdf] | see map | 1989 | Table | |
| Walnuts [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1989 | |
| Walnuts [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1989 | |
| Walnuts [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1989 | |
| Walnuts [pdf] | San Joaquin Valley North | San Joaquin | 1989 | |
| Watermelon [pdf] | Southeast Interior | Riverside | 1989 | Seedless |
| Watermelon [pdf] | Southeast Interior | Imperial | 1989 | |
| Wheat [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1989 | |
| Wheat [pdf] | Sacramento Valley | Sacramento | 1989 | Peat Soils |
For questions regarding the cost study releases, contact Don Stewart, (530) 752-4651, destewart@ucdavis.edu.