SORGHUM PRODUCTION AND PRICES IN SÃO PAULO STATE, 1991-2001
The objective of the study was to analyze the grain sorghum production andprices received by farmers in São Paulo State from 1991 to 2001 as well as the sorghum cropevolution in the main Brazilian productive states in the 90s, when it was verified an increasedproduction growth in the central west re...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Milho e Sorgo
2002-04-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Milho e Sorgo |
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| Online Access: | http://rbms.cnpms.embrapa.br/index.php/ojs/article/view/6/5 |
| Summary: | The objective of the study was to analyze the grain sorghum production andprices received by farmers in São Paulo State from 1991 to 2001 as well as the sorghum cropevolution in the main Brazilian productive states in the 90s, when it was verified an increasedproduction growth in the central west region. The estimated operational production cost, perunity, is equivalent to about 60 percent of the second corn crop, and sorghum prices presenteda highly correlated variation to corn prices, around 25 - 30 percent less. |
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| ISSN: | 1676-689X 1980-6477 |