. Bulletin. Agriculture. 52 A STUDY OF FAEM EQUIPMENT IN OHIO. years in use undoubtedly accounts for the remarkably low repair cost of the corn shredders. The cost of 14 grain binders ranged between 15 and 30 cents per acre. Grain drills ranged very uniformly between annual costs of about $1 and SIO and acre costs of 6 to 20 cents. The acre cost of mowing machines varied uniformly between 4 and 18 cents, 35 out of 45 machines being mthin these limits. The annual cost of 20 out of 35 hayrakes was between SI and The cost of these 20 rakes ranged from to cents per acre- time, with
. Bulletin. Agriculture. 52 A STUDY OF FAEM EQUIPMENT IN OHIO. years in use undoubtedly accounts for the remarkably low repair cost of the corn shredders. The cost of 14 grain binders ranged between 15 and 30 cents per acre. Grain drills ranged very uniformly between annual costs of about $1 and SIO and acre costs of 6 to 20 cents. The acre cost of mowing machines varied uniformly between 4 and 18 cents, 35 out of 45 machines being mthin these limits. The annual cost of 20 out of 35 hayrakes was between SI and The cost of these 20 rakes ranged from to cents per acre- time, with a mean of cents. This is probably a better figure G/^A/N 10 12 14 DOLL/if?S 18 20 22 24 k Q 20 15 1^ 16 ^ VAG OA/^ I \£^ ^1 > § N / ^ \7 5 / ^ \ <^ y 4 V i J ^ f 5 6 1 ' e J i ) 10 DOLLA/7S. Fig. 4.—Diagram showing the annual cost of individual grain drills, manure spreaders, and wagons. than the average ( cents) given in Table XV, in which are included a number of revolving wooden rakes and secondhand steel rakes at a cost of to cents per acre, and two side-delivery rakes at and cents, respectively. The cost of 13 out of 20 hay tedders was between 15 and 25 cents per acre. The lowest figure is for a secondhand machine and the highest for a machine tedding an average of 5 acres each year. The lowest annual wagon costs are due to truck or "handy" wagons and to those not purchased new. Sixty per cent of wagon costs are between $4 and $8 per year. 212. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States. Bureau of Plant Industry. Washington : G. P. O.
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