What Is The Current Price Of Sugarcane?

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An official statement said the cost of sugarcane production for the 2021-22 sugar season is

₹155 a quintal

. The fair and remunerative price of ₹290 a quintal at a recovery rate of 10% is higher by 87.1% over production cost, thereby giving the farmers a return of much more than 50% over their cost, said the statement.

What is the price of sugarcane?

An official statement said the cost of sugarcane production for the 2021-22 sugar season is

₹155 a quintal

. The fair and remunerative price of ₹290 a quintal at a recovery rate of 10% is higher by 87.1% over production cost, thereby giving the farmers a return of much more than 50% over their cost, said the statement.

What is the cost of 1 ton of sugarcane?

Karnataka had reportedly asked for

Rs 2,950 per tonne

. “The input cost per tonne of sugarcane is Rs 3,200, which is Rs 350 more than the FRP for the year.

What is the sugar price today?

Name

Price

%
Soybeans 14.36 0.28 Soybean Oil 0.64 -2.07 Wheat 199.50 1.40
Sugar

0.17 -0.99

Which country is famous for sugarcane?


Brazil

is the top country by sugar cane production in the world. As of 2019, sugar cane production in Brazil was 752 million tonnes that accounts for 38.61% of the world’s sugar cane production.

Who approves the fair and remunerative price of sugarcane?

Keeping in view interest of sugarcane farmers (GannaKisan),

the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi

has approved Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of sugarcane for sugar season 2021-22 (October – September) at Rs.

How profitable is sugar cane farming?

A net return of $26.24 per farm acre is positive but relatively small, suggesting that long-term economic sustainability of independent sugarcane growers may not be feasible. If growers can lease their land for at least $100 per farm acre, the

economic profitability of sugarcane production would be close to zero

.

How much sugar is in a cane per ton?

During harvesting and processing of sugar, for each ton of sugar cane cut it is possible to obtain approximately

120 kg of sugar

, 38 kg molasses, 36 kg of filter mud and 250 kg of bagasse, 60 kg of straw and 100 kg of tops.

How much do sugar cane farmers make?

In 2013/14 the average farm cash income, which is income after costs, was

$89,700

, and Mr Gooday said bigger farms performed better than smaller ones. “Farms that had more than 250 hectares planted to cane averaged $286,000 per farm, while farms with less than 50 hectares planted averaged just $10,000,” he said.

How much does sugar cost in 2020?

Sugar Prices – Historical Annual Data Year Average Closing Price Year Low 2021 $0.1729 $0.1471 2020

$0.1288

$0.0924
2019 $0.1235 $0.1076

How much does 1kg of sugar cost?

Pure Sugar is sold by Kg. Price per Kg ranges from

Rs 20 to Rs 90

. On Indiamart, most of the products are available from Rs 30 to Rs 50 per Kg. Price varies according to Packaging Size, Form, Origin & Brand.

How much is a kilo of sugar in Uganda?

Uganda sugar wholesale price

Uganda’s import price for sugar in 2019 was

US$0.42 per kilogram

.

Who is the largest producer of sugarcane?

10 LARGEST PRODUCERS 10 LARGEST CONSUMERS (in mln metric tonnes, tel quel) 1

India

25.51
2 Brazil 18.11 3 EU-28 16.20

Which country is No 1 in sugarcane production?


Brazil

. The number 1 spot goes to the country that has historically been the world’s largest producer of sugarcane.

Who grows the most sugarcane?

In 2019,

Brazil

was the leading sugar cane producer worldwide. In that year, the nation yielded approximately 752.9 million metric tons of sugar cane, accounting for more than 34 percent of the global sugar cane production.

Why is FRP only for sugarcane?

In order to ensure that higher sugar recoveries are adequately rewarded and considering variations amongst sugar mills, the FRP is

linked to a basic recovery rate of sugar, with a premium payable to farmers for higher recoveries of

sugar from sugarcane. Accordingly, FRP for 2018-19 sugar season has been fixed at Rs.

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