Financial Summary
Farm Business Management - Moorhead
Northland Community and Technical College
(Farms Sorted By Net Farm Income)

Avg. Of
All Farms Low 20% 40 - 60% High 20%
Number of farms 76 15 15 16
Income Statement
Gross cash farm income 586,358 365,207 603,370 901,321
Total cash farm expense 456,694 314,830 486,195 667,591
Net cash farm income 129,663 50,377 117,175 233,730
Inventory change -23,487 -41,389 -37,357 -840
Depreciation and capital adjust -21,783 -15,530 -17,631 -24,874
Net farm income 84,393 -6,542 62,187 208,016
Profitability (cost)
Labor and management earnings 44,687 -28,634 30,981 135,562
Rate of return on assets 5.6 % -1.9 % 4.7 % 9.7 %
Rate of return on equity 5.9 % -9.6 % 3.4 % 12.0 %
Operating profit margin 11.9 % -4.4 % 9.8 % 19.1 %
Asset turnover rate 47.1 % 42.1 % 47.8 % 50.9 %
Profitability (market)
Labor and management earnings 69,473 2,294 69,174 159,693
Rate of return on assets 6.7 % 2.1 % 7.0 % 9.4 %
Rate of return on equity 9.0 % -0.3 % 10.0 % 13.1 %
Operating profit margin 17.7 % 5.7 % 17.7 % 22.8 %
Asset turnover rate 37.8 % 36.4 % 39.7 % 41.2 %
Liquidity
Ending current ratio 1.29 0.93 1.05 1.80
Ending working capital 63,426 -12,596 12,213 225,136
End working capital to gross inc 10.8 % -3.4 % 2.0 % 25.0 %
Term debt coverage ratio 98.8 % -23.3 % 68.0 % 193.8 %
Expense as a percent of income 81.5 % 97.3 % 86.1 % 74.6 %
Interest as a percent of income 5.0 % 6.1 % 6.3 % 3.3 %
Solvency (cost)
Number of sole proprietors 67 14 14 13
Ending farm assets 1,176,689 826,507 1,164,679 1,908,248
Ending farm liabilities 584,650 489,468 665,071 745,964
Ending total assets 1,408,128 1,019,685 1,436,697 2,223,615
Ending total liabilities 663,353 528,201 775,103 847,508
Ending net worth 744,775 491,484 661,593 1,376,106
Net worth change 32,458 -26,973 17,884 124,297
Ending farm debt to asset ratio 50 % 59 % 57 % 39 %
Beg total debt to asset ratio 44 % 47 % 49 % 37 %
End total debt to asset ratio 47 % 52 % 54 % 38 %
Solvency (market)
Number of sole proprietors 67 14 14 13
Ending farm assets 1,414,743 945,943 1,373,491 2,350,699
Ending farm liabilities 713,603 548,407 786,690 1,010,020
Ending total assets 1,692,102 1,181,750 1,715,377 2,712,411
Ending total liabilities 801,798 599,906 911,121 1,120,820
Ending net worth 890,304 581,844 804,256 1,591,591
Net worth change 68,885 7,254 42,672 169,271
Ending farm debt to asset ratio 50 % 58 % 57 % 43 %
Beg total debt to asset ratio 46 % 48 % 50 % 41 %
End total debt to asset ratio 47 % 51 % 53 % 41 %
Nonfarm Information
Net nonfarm income 15,515 26,148 13,861 8,111
Farms reporting living expenses 8 2 1 1
Total family living expense 35,896 - - -
Total living, invest, & capital 66,890 - - -
Crop Acres
Total acres owned 389 323 431 399
Total crop acres 1,707 1,217 1,810 2,410
Total crop acres owned 339 210 397 350
Total crop acres cash rented 1,317 908 1,383 2,054
Total crop acres share rented 52 99 31 7