Chestnuts

Yields

• 2000lb/acre, or $10k/acre gross [1].
  • Compare to corn at $0-400/acre - wuith record highs of 180 bu/ac [2] at about $4/bu - or about $800/acre. But after costs, near zero at $34/acre??? See Corn Economics.
• Harvest costs - 43 cents/lb - [3]. Hand harvest rate is 40 lb/hr. Document: File:Chestnutergonomics.pdf.zip

Buy

• $6 - [4]. 2020 out of stock.
• $8 - [5]
• $7 - [6]
• $7.25 - [7]
• $5.50 - [8]
• $6 - [9]