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| Table 435A (Pro., Agr., Subsid.) | |||||||||||
| Minor Food Crops :(Yield), (Price)(Costs) (2007) | |||||||||||
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| Crop | Irrigation Type | District/ | Season | Yield | Farm gate Price | Unit Cost (Rs/kg) | Net Return (Rs/ha) | ||||
| (a) | Area | (kg/ha) | (Rs/kg) | (b) | ( c) | (b) | ( c) | ||||
| Big Onion | IRR | Matale | Yala 2007 | 17,164 | 33.24 | 14.72 | 3.38 | 317,914 | 409,479 | ||
| Bitter Gourd | IRR | Hambantota | Yala 2007 | 16,767 | 37.14 | 18.28 | 10.55 | 316,251 | 445,792 | ||
| Black gram | IRR | Mahaweli 'H' Zone | Yala 2007 | 1,119 | 78.03 | 47.09 | 26.01 | 34,630 | 58,227 | ||
| Brinjal (Eggplant) | IRR | Anuradapura | Yala 2007 | 21,812 | 29.40 | 11.20 | 7.48 | 397,069 | 478,217 | ||
| Cabbage | IRR | Nuwara Eliya | Maha 2006/07 | 23,699 | 20.18 | 11.14 | 8.23 | 191,184 | 260,130 | ||
| Cabbage | IRR | Nuwara Eliya | Yala 2007 | 23,465 | 16.41 | 10.86 | 9.24 | 130,128 | 168,252 | ||
| Capsicum | IRR | Badulla | Maha 2006/07 | 11,120 | 45.35 | 22.49 | 12.46 | 254,229 | 365,676 | ||
| Capsicum | IRR | Kurunegala | Yala 2007 | 8,784 | 56.31 | 25.43 | 18.94 | 271,294 | 328,271 | ||
| Carrot | IRR | Nuwara Eliya | Yala 2007 | 14,347 | 40.15 | 19.10 | 16.38 | 302,056 | 340,955 | ||
| Chilli | RF | Anuradapura | Maha 2006/07 | 1,394 | 100.70 | 78.41 | 26.25 | 31,065 | 117,690 | ||
| Chilli | IRR | Mahaweli 'H' Zone | Yala 2007 | 2,256 | 154.57 | 94.01 | 41.88 | 136,626 | 254,240 | ||
| Cowpea | RF | Monaragala | Maha 2006/07 | 1,164 | 63.67 | 45.29 | 19.37 | 21,393 | 51,560 | ||
| Cowpea | RF | Kurunegala | Yala 2007 | 771 | 78.98 | 63.94 | 10.15 | 11,596 | 53,061 | ||
| Gingelly | RF | Anuradapura | Yala 2007 | 682 | 70.23 | 53.05 | 16.01 | 5,502 | 30,765 | ||
| Gotukola | IRR | Gampha | Yala 2007 | 271,995 | 3.84 | 2.60 | 1.50 | 336,849 | 635,473 | ||
| Green Gram | RF | Monaragala | Maha 2006/07 | 941 | 82.12 | 48.21 | 22.38 | 31,927 | 56,244 | ||
| Green Gram | RF | Hambantota | Maha 2006/07 | 833 | 80.00 | 57.00 | 26.71 | 19,154 | 44,380 | ||
| Ground Nut | RF | Monaragala | Maha 2006/07 | 1,720 | 54.91 | 36.93 | 17.87 | 30,927 | 63,695 | ||
| Kurakkan | RF | Anuradapura | Maha 2006/07 | 1,201 | 40.80 | 30.30 | 3.03 | 12,609 | 45,360 | ||
| Maize | RF | Anuradapura | Maha 2006/07 | 4,122 | 20.86 | 14.41 | 6.75 | 26,597 | 58,143 | ||
| Maize | IRR | Anuradapura | Yala 2007 | 4,786 | 26.80 | 15.74 | 6.43 | 52,922 | 97,504 | ||
| Maize | RF | Monaragala | Maha 2006/07 | 3,096 | 20.80 | 17.30 | 7.82 | 10,921 | 40,287 | ||
| Maize | IRR | Badulla | Yala 2007 | 4,322* | 27.99 | 15.82 | 7.51 | 52,614 | 88,526 | ||
| Manioc | RF | Gampaha | Yala 2007 | 14,574 | 13.54 | 6.16 | 5.03 | 91,227 | 107,639 | ||
| Pole Bean | IRR | Badulla | Maha 2006/07 | 8,117 | 35.97 | 25.81 | 14.01 | 82,481 | 178,237 | ||
| Pole Bean | IRR | Badulla | Yala 2007 | 8,172 | 45.86 | 27.73 | 16.67 | 148,116 | 238,541 | ||
| Pole Bean | RF | Matale | Maha 2006/07 | 5,533 | 44.80 | 25.72 | 15.29 | 105,566 | 163,267 | ||
| Potato | IRR | Nuwara Eliya | Maha 2006/07 | 15,506 | 53.39 | 34.48 | 27.66 | 293,187 | 399,009 | ||
| Potato | IRR | Nuwara Eliya | Yala 2007 | 15,029 | 55.43 | 42.23 | 39.69 | 198,395 | 236,584 | ||
| Potato | IRR | Badulla | Maha 2006/07 | 12,071 | 47.24 | 34.33 | 26.42 | 155,866 | 251,348 | ||
| Potato | IRR | Badulla | Yala 2007 | 9,951 | 50.08 | 48.02 | 31.90 | 30,483 | 180,902 | ||
| Red Onion | IRR | Puttalam | Maha 2006/07 | 7,816 | 46.90 | 30.37 | 26.53 | 129,183 | 159,233 | ||
| Red Onion | IRR | Puttalam | Yala 2007 | 8,540 | 64.09 | 30.28 | 26.53 | 293,594 | 320,779 | ||
| Soya Bean | IRR | Anuradapura | Yala 2007 | 2,439 | 37.31 | 29.58 | 15.70 | 15,393 | 49,234 | ||
| Sweet potato | RF | Rattnapura | Yala 2007 | 12,427 | 14.00 | 8.74 | 4.09 | 68,770 | 123,138 | ||
| Tomato | IRR | Badulla | Maha 2006/07 | 13,269 | 16.70 | 17.67 | 8.93 | -12,923 | 103,072 | ||
| Tomato | IRR | Badulla | Yala 2007 | 18,115 | 39.19 | 15.16 | 7.29 | 435,381 | 577,781 | ||
| Tomato | IRR | Matale | Yala 2007 | 11,866 | 32.28 | 11.40 | 5.09 | 247,798 | 323,091 | ||
| © 2010 KRI (Kusaka Research Institute) | Revised: 2010(y)/02(m)/28(d) | ||||||||||
| Sources; | Chief Editor: | ||||||||||
| Economic and Social Statistics of Sri Lanka 2009 | Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.) | ||||||||||
| Key; | The Former Head, Department of Management Studies | ||||||||||
| * Low yield due to pest problem. | University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka | ||||||||||
| (a) RF = Rain fed | IRR = Irrigated | ||||||||||
| (b) Including imputed cost of farmer owned labour. | |||||||||||
| (c) Excluding imputed cost of farmer owned labour. | |||||||||||