Depreciation and Other Capital Adjustments
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 75 15 15 15
Net operating profit 64,237 -29,156 53,297 202,610
Breeding Livestock
Ending inventory 19 93 - -
Capital sales - - - -
Beginning inventory 19 93 - -
Capital purchases - - - -
Depreciation, capital adjust. - - - -
Machinery and Equipment
Ending inventory 318,296 489,428 173,013 479,511
Capital sales 4,670 13,577 2,796 4,253
Beginning inventory 303,323 471,789 165,865 450,676
Capital purchases 49,429 75,507 25,599 78,453
Depreciation, capital adjust. -29,787 -44,292 -15,655 -45,366
Buildings and Improvements
Ending inventory 45,598 61,559 55,178 51,907
Capital sales - - - -
Beginning inventory 43,926 60,802 44,460 53,587
Capital purchases 3,769 3,747 13,294 1,015
Depreciation, capital adjust. -2,097 -2,990 -2,576 -2,696
Other Capital Assets
Ending inventory 238,675 362,666 94,634 374,118
Capital sales 2,570 - 8,386 4,465
Beginning inventory 227,975 354,605 101,521 349,337
Capital purchases 6,628 3,777 205 13,510
Depreciation, capital adjust. 6,642 4,284 1,295 15,736
Total depreciation, capital adj. -25,242 -42,998 -16,936 -32,326
Net farm income 38,995 -72,154 36,361 170,283