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May 9, 20260 citationsOpen Access

Economic Analysis of Marketing for Low Graded Oranges in Amravati District

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SCS M. ChaudhariSardarkrushinagar Dantiwada Agricultural UniversityVKV.K. KhobarkarRVR. D. Vaidkar

Key Points

  • The research aims to analyze the economic aspects of marketing low graded oranges in Amravati district.
  • Purposive selection of Amravati district based on potential orange production.
  • Sample of 90 farmers chosen for analysis.
  • Comparison of four marketing channels based on costs and efficiency.
  • Channel I sold 1009 qtl of produce, with a marketing cost of Rs 1385.11/qtl and efficiency of 1.58%.
  • Channel II sold 302 qtl with a marketing cost of Rs 1123.96/qtl and efficiency of 1.63%.
  • Channel IV had the highest market margin of Rs 1598/qtl and producer share of 54.21%.

Abstract

This study investigates the economic analysis of marketing for low graded oranges in the Amravati district. The district was selected purposively by considering the potential area under orange production. Total 90 farmers were selected for the study. Dominating the marketing channel was channel I i.e. P- PHC- W- R- C followed by channel II i.e. P -W-R-C. Out of total 1757qtl of the produce 1009 qtl of produce was sold in channel I and 302 qtl. of produce sold in channel II. The total marketing cost incurred was highest in the channel no. I i.e 1385.11 Rs/qtl followed by channel no. II i.e 1123.96 Rs /qtl .Total market margin was highest in channel no IV i.e 1598 Rs /qtl. Producer share in consumer rupee was observed highest in channel no. IV i.e 54.21 per cent followed by channel no III i.e 50.29 per cent. The marketing efficiency of channel I was 1.58 per cent and for channel II it was 1.63 per cent, whereas it was 2.24 per cent for channel III and 2.46 per cent for channel IV.

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Chaudhari et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69fed0abb9154b0b82877b64https://doi.org/10.22004/ag.econ.400025
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