CASH EXPENSES,

for the same number of acres, where a man hires all his work done. He

may prefer to do this, to buying cattle or horses to break, as he may be

a man who can earn high wages, until his first crop comes in.

Breaking 50 acres, at $2.50 per acre $125 00

Seed wheat 75 00

Seeding and dragging, at 90 cents per acre 45 00

Cutting and binding, $1.50 per acre 75 00

Stacking, five days, two men and team 25 00

Threshing and hauling to market, at 12 cents a bushel 120 00

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Cash expenses of crop $465 00

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