Establishment: Costing

Typical costings (Rossi et al, Unpublished) of some of the above operations for the first 12 months are summarized in the table below:

Work Operations
Cost (RM/ha)
Estate A
Estate B
Estate C
Average
Legume planting
252.00
260.68
173.30
228.66
Holing and planting
531.71
618.08
497.39
549.06
Circle spraying
107.99
96.65
155.11
119.92
Spot spraying
71.06
60.47
261.83
131.12
Legume purification
180.00
211.50
Not available
195.75
Decreeping
211.14
15.96
50.42
92.51
Total
1353.9
1263.34
1138.05
1317.01

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