Average Farmers Cost of Production Estimate of Seed Cotton
In the Punjab
For the Year 2009-10
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Sr.No |
Operations / Inputs |
Average no
of oers/Units/Acre |
2008-09 Crop |
Average
no.of oprs/units/acre |
2009-10 Crop |
Cost/Unit |
Cost/acre |
Cost/Unit |
Cost/acre |
Rs. |
Rs. |
Rs. |
Rs. |
1 |
LAND PREPARATION |
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1.1 Deep ploughing |
0.2 |
650.00 |
130.00 |
0.20 |
800.00 |
160.00 |
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1.2 Ploughing |
2.00 |
276.00 |
552.00 |
2.00 |
350.00 |
700.00 |
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1.3 Planking |
1.00 |
138.00 |
138.00 |
1.00 |
175.00 |
175.00 |
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1.4 Ploughing +
Planking |
3.00 |
300.00 |
900.00 |
3.00 |
400.00 |
1200.00 |
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1.5 Leveling |
0.6 |
280.00 |
168.00 |
0.6 |
400.00 |
240.00 |
2 |
SEED AND SOWING
OPERATIONS |
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2.1 Seed (Kgs)+Including
delinting Cost |
8.00 |
60.00 |
480.00 |
8.00 |
100.00 |
800.00 |
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2.2 Seed Treament |
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25.00 |
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25.00 |
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2.3 Sowing |
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2.3.1 Ploughing and Palnking |
0.1 |
300.00 |
30.00 |
0.1 |
400.00 |
40.00 |
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2.3.2 Drilling |
0.9 |
276.00 |
248.4 |
0.9 |
350.00 |
315.00 |
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2.3.3 Manual labour for
sowing. Bund making and gap filling (M.days) |
0.25 |
200.00 |
50.00 |
0.25 |
250.00 |
62.50 |
3 |
IRRIGATION |
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3.1 Canal |
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95.72 |
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95.72 |
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3.2 Privated
tubewell |
3.00 |
450.00 |
1350.00 |
3.00 |
550.00 |
1650.00 |
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3.3 Mixed |
1.00 |
225.00 |
225.00 |
1.00 |
275.00 |
275.00 |
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Labour for
irrigation and Water course cleaning (M.Day) |
5.00 |
200.00 |
1000.00 |
5.00 |
250.00 |
1250.00 |
5 |
INTERCULTURE |
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5.1 With Tracted |
2.00 |
276.00 |
552.00 |
2.00 |
350.00 |
700.00 |
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5.2 With bullocks |
1.00 |
276.00 |
276.00 |
1.00 |
350.00 |
350.00 |
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5.3 Manual weeding/thining
(m.days) |
4.00 |
200.00 |
800.00 |
4.00 |
250.00 |
1000.00 |
6 |
PLANT PROTECTION
INCLUDING APPLICATION (Weedicides + spray) |
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3000.00 |
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4000.00 |
7 |
FARM YARD MANURE
INCLUDING TRANSPORT AND APPLICATION 50% (trolly load) |
0.3 |
550.00 |
165.00 |
0.3 |
600.00 |
180.00 |
8 |
FERTILIZERS: (bags) |
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8.1 DAP |
1.5 |
2750.00 |
4125.00 |
1.5 |
1900.00 |
2850.00 |
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8.2 UREA |
1.5 |
590.00 |
885.00 |
1.5 |
710.00 |
1065.00 |
9 |
FERTILIZER
TRANSPORT & APPLICATION |
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120.00 |
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150.00 |
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TOTAL (1 TO 9) |
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15315.12 |
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17283.22 |
10 |
MARKUP ON
INVESTMENTS @ 9% PER ANNUM FOR MONTHS ON ITEMS
(1-9) EXCLUDING WATER RATES |
15219.4 |
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913.16 |
17.187 |
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1031.25 |
11 |
LAND RENT FOR 8
MONTHS @ Rs.9000/10000 PA |
8.00 |
750.00 |
6000.00 |
8.00 |
833.33 |
6666.64 |
12 |
AGRICULTURE INCOME
TAX (8 Months) |
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64.69 |
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64.69 |
13 |
PAYMENTS TO PICKERS
(1/16th OF PRODUCE)Kgs |
50.65 |
36.00 |
1823.4 |
50.65 |
36.00 |
1823.4 |
14 |
CUTTING OF COTTON
STICKS (In lieu of sticks) |
- |
- |
- |
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- |
- |
15 |
MANAGEMENT CHARGES
FOR 8 MONTHS @ RS.7000/8000 PM FOR 100 ACRES |
8.00 |
70.00 |
560.00 |
800.00 |
80.00 |
640.00 |
16 |
SGROSS COST (Items
1 to 15) |
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2467637 |
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27509.2 |
17 |
VALUE OF COTTON
STRICKS |
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- |
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- |
18 |
NET CULTIVATION
COST (Items 16-17)(INCLUDING LAND RENT) |
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24676.37 |
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27509.2 |
19 |
YIELD PER ACRE (Kgs) |
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810.47 |
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810.47 |
20 |
COST PER 40 KGS AT
FARM LEVEL |
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1217.88 |
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1357.69 |
21 |
MARKETING EXPENSES:
(RS. /40 Kgs) |
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20.00 |
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30.00 |
22 |
COST PER 40 Kgs AT
MILL GATE/MANI GATE |
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1237.88 |
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1387.69 |
23 |
INVESTMENT INCENT @
25% |
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307.47 |
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346.92 |
24 |
SUPPORT PRICE
RECOMMENDED |
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1547.35 |
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1734.61 |