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Cost of Cultivation :: Sesame (2020-2021)

Sl.No. Cost Items (Rs./ha.)
A. Operational Cost 36232
I. Human Labour  
  Casual 15613
  Attached 2
  family 7706
  Total 23321
II. Bullock Labour  
  Hired 0
  Owned 0
  Total 0
III. Machine Labour  
  Hired 4598
  Owned 341
  Total 4939
IV. Seed 1092
V. Fertilizer & Manure  
  Fertilizer 2364
  Manure 858
  Total 3222
VI. Insecticides 915
VII. Irrigation Charges 1796
VIII. Crop Insurance 0
IX. Interest on Working Capital 864
X. Miscellaneous 82
B. Fixed Cost 23806
I. Rental value of Owned land 14073
II. Rental paid for leased in land 0
III. Land revenue, cesses & taxes 0
IV. Depreciation on Implements and Farm Buildings 715
V. Interest on Fixed Capital 9012
C. Total Cost 60037
  Yield (qtl/ha) - Main Product 6.83

Source:
Directorate of Economics & Statistics, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Wellfare,
Government of India,New Delhi 
Updated on Feb 2023