Variety value comparison
Adjust inputs to see the economic advantage of the improved variety
Shared inputs
S39
650
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S2442
higher yield
800
Seed cost/acre—
Gross proceeds/acre—
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Breakeven yield advantage needed to justify premium
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* Net value reflects proceeds minus seed cost only. Other production costs (fertilizer, herbicide, irrigation, labor, harvest, etc.) are excluded and will reduce net returns for both varieties equally.