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AG Day $1 lunch is delicious and demonstrates where the money goes. Where the Money Goes

Everyone enjoys the amazing (and delicious) $1 lunch at AG Day. The $1 cost of the meal actually represents the farmers' and ranchers' share of the meal's cost. Here's where the money goes...

The Farmer's Share of the $1 AG Day Lunch:

Item
Your Retail Price
Farmer's Share
Bun
$0.11
$0.01
Meat $1.45 $0.42
BBQ Sauce $0.03 $0.01
Cole Slaw $0.45 $0.05
Beans $0.15 $0.02
Milk $0.60 $0.13
Egg $0.10 $0.05
Honey Stick $0.15 $0.05
Orange $0.26 $0.06
Broccoli $0.25 $0.08
Cauliflower $0.23 $0.04
Carrots $0.09 $0.05
Radish $0.10 $0.01
Where does your $1 really go?
Advertising $0.04
Transportation $0.04
Repairs and Depreciation $0.05
Fuel, Electricity, and Rent $0.07
Packaging $0.085
Interest, Taxes, and Other Costs $0.105
Labor $0.38
Only 23 cents goes to farmers and ranchers
Arizona AGDay - 27th Annual Arizona Agriculture Day - March 8, 2008 - Agriculture in Action - Fun for Everyone!
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