Christmas Tree Farm Calculator
Estimate Christmas tree farm revenue, costs, and profit per acre based on density and pricing.
Inputs
Results
Annual Revenue
$45,525.00
≈ 4 years of state college
Net Profit per Acre
$7,860.65
≈ 8 smartphones
How to Use This Calculator
- Enter Farm Acreage, Trees per Acre, and Rotation Period.
- Set Retail Price per Tree and Survival Rate.
- Review Annual Revenue ($) and Net Profit per Acre ($).
- Use Total Trees Planted and Annual Harvest (trees) to inform your decision.
- Use the chart to visualize the results and explore different scenarios by adjusting inputs.
How the result changes with Rotation Period
| Rotation Period | Annual Revenue | Net Profit per Acre |
|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | $62,475.00 | $11,024.75 |
| 7.85 | $40,575.00 | $6,936.97 |
| 11 | $28,950.00 | $4,767.10 |
| 14 | $22,800.00 | $3,617.60 |
What each input means
- Farm Acreage
- Total planted acreage for Christmas trees.
- Trees per Acre
- Planting density. Typical is 1,000-1,500 trees per acre.
- Rotation Period
- Years from planting to harvest-ready (typically 6-10 years).
- Retail Price per Tree
- Average selling price per cut tree.
- Survival Rate
- Percentage of planted trees that survive to harvestable size.
How this is calculated
Worked example, using the default values
- Identify Input Parameters4 parametersFarm Acreage = 5, Trees per Acre = 1000, Rotation Period = 7, Retail Price per Tree = 75 = 5 input(s) provided
- Calculate Annual RevenueAnnual Revenue45525 = $45,525
- Calculate Net Profit per AcreNet Profit per Acre7860.65 = $7,860.65
- Calculate Total Trees PlantedTotal Trees Planted5000 = 5000
- Calculate Annual HarvestAnnual Harvest607 = 607
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