7123.1.55.001 - Agricultural State Profile, New South Wales, 2001-02  
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There were improvements in the financial performance of farm businesses in NSW during 1999-2000. There was an increase in cash operating surplus with farm businesses reporting reduced costs. There was increased turnover from sales of crops, livestock and livestock products.

FARM BUSINESS FINANCES, NSW(a), years ended 30 June

Aggregates
Averages

1998
$m
1999
$m
2000
$m
1998
$'000
1999
$'000
2000
$'000

Sales from crops
3,681.5
3,819.1
4,041.1
126.2
131.7
134.0
Sales from livestock
1,660.6
1,869.2
2,171.9
56.9
64.5
72.0
Sales from livestock products
1,629.9
1,208.8
1,441.4
55.9
41.7
47.8
Turnover
7,559.3
7,538.8
8,460.6
259.1
260.0
280.6
Purchases & selected expenses
4,319.0
4,477.9
5,014.0
148.1
154.4
166.3
Value added(b)
3,099.7
3,342.8
3,848.9
106.3
115.3
127.7
Cash operating surplus(c)
1,648.6
1,276.9
1,548.3
56.5
44.0
51.4
Net capital expenditure
581.5
700.0
582.7
19.9
24.1
19.3
Value of assets
Interest paid
38,541.4
437.2
39,449.4
463.9
40,655.1
553.0
1,321.3
15.0
1,360.5
16.0
1,348.5
18.3
Gross indebtedness
5,696.1
6,758.3
7,499.7
195.3
233.1
248.8
Net worth
32,845.2
32,691.1
33,155.4
1,126.0
1,127.4
1,099.7

(a) Data include Australian Capital Territory.
(b) Includes an estimate for the change in value of livestock.
(c) Excludes any estimate for the change in value of livestock.
Source: Agriculture, Australia (cat. no. 7113.0).


Agricultural exports
Value of agricultural production




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