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Rice Production

 
Cost-Benefit Analysis
AREC 514---ECON 514---ARL 514
Spring 2004

 Table 3. Private Prices

 

F.
G.
H.
I.
22
P-Price

 

Unsustainable
Sustainable
23

 

Private Prices

Paddy
Paddy
24

Tradables:

Fertilizer (P/kg)

 

 

25

 

Urea

3.8
3.8
26

 

0-18-0

2.3
2.3
27

 

Chemicals (P/kg)

100.0
100.0
28

 

Seed (P/kg)

6.0
6.0
29

 

Fuel (P/liter)

6.7
6.7
30

Factors:

Labor (P/man-hr)

 

 

31

 

-Seedbed preparation

7.5
7.5
32

 

-Crop care

6.2
6.2
33

 

-Harvesting

6.2
6.2
34

 

-Threshing

7.0
7.0
35

 

-Drying

6.2
6.2
36

 

Capital

37

 

-Working capital (%/season)

0.14
0.14
38

 

-Tractor services (P/hr)

6.5
6.5
39

 

-Thresher (P/hr)

12.5
12.5
40

 

Land (P/ha)

7,000.0
7,000.0
41

Output:

P/kg

4.5
4.5

Last updated January 21, 2004

Document located at http://ag.arizona.edu/classes/arec514/riceproductionproject/table3.html