Inventory Changes
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 73 14 14 15
Net cash farm income 102,179 34,975 69,129 196,542
Crops and Feed
Ending inventory 205,689 82,938 173,887 424,414
Beginning inventory 182,097 97,567 155,931 338,127
Inventory change 23,592 -14,629 17,956 86,288
Market Livestock
Ending inventory 22 - - -
Beginning inventory 31 - - -
Inventory change -10 - - -
Accts Receivable & Other Current Assets
Ending inventory 19,132 12,341 10,647 24,671
Beginning inventory 41,151 20,102 21,276 66,225
Inventory change -22,020 -7,761 -10,629 -41,554
Prepaid Expenses and Supplies
Ending inventory 39,348 12,112 26,463 83,365
Beginning inventory 29,805 12,032 21,944 62,426
Inventory change 9,543 79 4,518 20,939
Accounts Payable & Accrued Expenses
Beginning inventory 17,447 14,095 19,820 21,364
Ending inventory 17,337 14,009 13,226 24,160
Inventory change 110 86 6,594 -2,796
Total inventory change 11,216 -22,224 18,440 62,877
Net operating profit 113,395 12,751 87,570 259,419