Increases in crop-related and fuel and oil expenses are forecast to level off in 2012

$ billion

Line graph with 4 lines and 11 points per line.

Line 1, Seeds.
Point 1, 2002 is 8.924511.
Point 2, 2003 is 9.423203.
Point 3, 2004 is 9.621835.
Point 4, 2005 is 10.421614.
Point 5, 2006 is 11.020213.
Point 6, 2007 is 12.62028.
Point 7, 2008 is 15.1196.
Point 8, 2009 is 15.5183.
Point 9, 2010 is 16.3183.
Point 10, 2011f is 17.6405.
Point 11, 2012f is 17.7579.
Line 2, Fertilizer.
Point 1, 2002 is 9.619305.
Point 2, 2003 is 10.022392.
Point 3, 2004 is 11.424587.
Point 4, 2005 is 12.82895.
Point 5, 2006 is 13.331256.
Point 6, 2007 is 17.732094.
Point 7, 2008 is 22.5338.
Point 8, 2009 is 20.1329.
Point 9, 2010 is 21.0319.
Point 10, 2011f is 27.6155.
Point 11, 2012f is 27.5756.
Line 3, Pesticides.
Point 1, 2002 is 8.316338.
Point 2, 2003 is 8.416859.
Point 3, 2004 is 8.616932.
Point 4, 2005 is 8.818161.
Point 5, 2006 is 9.018293.
Point 6, 2007 is 10.517497.
Point 7, 2008 is 11.7182.
Point 8, 2009 is 11.5185.
Point 9, 2010 is 10.6186.
Point 10, 2011f is 10.7921.
Point 11, 2012f is 11.2751.
Line 4, Fuels and Oils.
Point 1, 2002 is 6.603708.
Point 2, 2003 is 6.839358.
Point 3, 2004 is 8.210573.
Point 4, 2005 is 10.294184.
Point 5, 2006 is 11.314911.
Point 6, 2007 is 13.792999.
Point 7, 2008 is 16.24342.
Point 8, 2009 is 12.710866.
Point 9, 2010 is 13.203678.
Point 10, 2011f is 16.946602.
Point 11, 2012f is 17.158682.

Source: Economic Research Service, USDA.

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