spacer

Illinois Fertilizer Conference Proceedings
January 26-28, 2006

Home 2006 Index Search

Gross returns, 2001–05. spacer

Variable
Conventional Tillage No Tillage
DS BV Ave. DS BV Ave.
   ----------$⁄acre-------
Corn            
AP & AK $1,461 $1,843 $1,653 $1,402 $1,887 $1,645
BP & BK (corn) 1,457 1,857 1,658 1,335 1,915 1,625
BP & BK (soy) 1,283 1,839 1,561 1,317 1,816 1,566
BP(corn) & BK(soy) 1,376 1,883 1,630 1,267 1,855 1,561
BP(soy) & BK(corn) 1,436 1,833 1,635 1,380 1,917 1,649
Soybeans            
AP & AK $1,055 $1,580 $1,318 $1,241 $1,643 $1,442
BP & BK (corn) 1,076 1,591 1,334 1,242 1,625 1,434
BP & BK (soy) 1,047 1,558 1,302 1,270 1,646 1,458
BP(corn) & BK(soy) 1,051 1,558 1,304 1,176 1,607 1,392
BP(soy) & BK(corn) 1,039 1,591 1,315 1,255 1,650 1,452
Total            
AP & AK $2,516 $3,423 $2,970 $2,642 $3,529 $3,086
BP & BK (corn) 2,533 3,448 2,991 2,577 3,540 3,059
BP & BK (soy) 2,330 3,397 2,863 2,587 3,462 3,024
BP(corn) & BK(soy) 2,427 3,440 2,934 2,443 3,462 2,953
BP(soy) & BK(corn) 2,475 3,424 2,950 2,635 3,566 3,101

† Rates for Dixon Springs CT were 1.5× P rates and 2× K rates at other locations. In 2004, rates for NT at DS increased to 1.5× P and 2× K rates.

‡ Means for P rates averaged across K rates and means for K rates averaged across P rates.

 

Back to Main Report

spacer
*Department of Crop Sciences
*University of Illinois Extension
*College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences
*University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
*Illinois Fertilizer & Chemical Association
*Illinois Department of Agriculture
  Design by: Crop Sciences Computer and Web Support Group
Copyright © 2005 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Email site problems to the webmaster