Sugarcane production Cost
A.Non-Material cost:
|
Sl.
no
|
Items of operation
|
Mechanical labours @1400tk/ha
|
No. of labours
@250tk/head/day
|
Total cost
(Tk.)
|
|
01.
|
Preparation of land by 3 ploughing & laddering
|
3 X 1400
|
21
|
9,450.00
|
|
02.
|
Trimming of ails, spading of corners & breaking of clods
|
|
10
|
2,500.00
|
|
03.
|
Preparation of trench
|
|
90
|
22,500.00
|
|
04.
|
Application of fertilizers
|
|
6
|
1,500.00
|
|
05.
|
Preparation and treatment of setts
|
|
15
|
3,750.00
|
|
06.
|
Carrying and planting of setts
|
|
30
|
7,500.00
|
|
07.
|
Weeding (2 times)
|
|
20
|
5,000.00
|
|
08.
|
Gap filling
|
|
5
|
1,250.00
|
|
09.
|
Earthing up & top dressing of urea (2 times)
|
|
50
|
12,500.00
|
|
10.
|
Irrigation
|
|
15
|
3,750.00
|
|
11.
|
Trashing, wrapping, propping
|
|
10
|
2,500.00
|
|
12.
|
Spraying pesticides
|
|
5
|
1,250.00
|
|
13.
|
Harvesting and carrying
|
|
90
|
22,500.00
|
|
|
Total
|
=
|
=
|
95,950.00
|
B. Material cost:
|
Sl.
no
|
Items
|
Quantity required
Kg/ha
|
Price
Tk./kg
|
Cost
(Tk.)
|
|
01.
|
Setts
|
5000
|
2.00
|
10,000.00
|
|
02.
|
Manures & Fertilizers
|
|
|
|
|
|
Cowdung
|
8000
|
1Tk./kg
|
8000.00
|
|
|
Urea
|
250
|
18.00
|
4,500.00
|
|
|
TSP
|
140
|
23.00
|
3,220.00
|
|
|
MoP
|
70
|
17.00
|
1,190.00
|
|
|
Gypsum
|
75
|
9.00
|
675.00
|
|
|
ZnSO4
|
12
|
130
|
1,560.00
|
|
03.
|
Irrigation water
|
|
|
5,000.00
|
|
04.
|
Pesticides
|
|
|
500.00
|
|
05.
|
Miscellaneous
|
|
|
500.00
|
|
|
Total
|
=
|
=
|
35,145.00
|
Total input cost: Non-Material cost (A) + Material cost (B)
= (95,950.00 + 35,145.00) Tk.
= 1, 31,095.00 Tk.
C. Overhead cost:
|
Sl.no.
|
Items
|
Cost (Tk.)
|
|
01.
|
Interest on total input cost @ 8% for one year
|
10,487.60
|
|
02.
|
Interest on lease value of land 10,000 @ 10 tk. per annum for a period of one year
|
1,000.00
|
|
03.
|
Miscellaneous cost (5% of total input cost)
|
6,554.75
|
|
|
total
|
18,042.35
|
Total cost of production = Non-Material cost (A) + Material cost (B) + Overhead cost (C)
= (95,950.00 + 35,145.00 + 18,042.35) Tk.
= 1, 49,137.35 Tk.
D. Gross income
|
Products
|
Yield (ton/ha)
|
Value rate (Tk./kg)
|
Value (Tk.)
|
|
Cane
|
70
|
3.60
|
2,52,000.00
|
|
Dry leaf
|
20
|
2.00
|
40,000.00
|
|
Total
|
|
|
2,92,000.00
|
E. Net income: Gross income – Total cost of production
= (2, 92,000.00 – 1, 49,137.35) Tk.
= 1, 42,862.65 Tk.
Benefit cost ratio (BCR): Gross income/ Total cost of production
= 2, 92,000.00 tk. / 1, 49,137.35 tk.
= 1.95
Cost of production per unit of product (CPUP): TCP – VB / YP
= 1, 49,137.35 tk. – 40,000.00 tk. / 20,000 kg
= 5.45 tk. / kg
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