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Sea Island Cotton

Sea Island Cotton Tier 2 Cash Crops
Production1.39 million t p.a.
Exports320,300 t
Value per tonne✦1,455
Revenue✦2.02 bn
Value added✦1.97 bn
Surplus✦985 m
  • Per tonne:
  • Labour ✦443 (Sf 1.85)
  • Materials ✦27
  • Capital ✦218
  • Energy ✦7.5
  • Surplus ✦760

Whole chain per tonne: 15.1 labour hours, 238 kWh.

Formula

A.C. = w0LhSf Labour ✦443 Shadow wage w0 ✦16 an hour Γ— Lh 15 hours per tonne Γ— skill factor Sf 1.85 Sf for agriculture: training ✦30,000 against ✦45,000, queue 10 hours against 48 + Ξ£ qiPirΞ»i Materials ✦27 Fertiliser: 100 kg Γ— $202/t Γ— r 1.5 Γ— border 0.89 Γ— Ξ» 1.00 = ✦27 + (D + Mo)Ξ±e Capital ✦218 Depreciation and maintenance ✦150 per tonne Γ— financing 1.45 Γ— waste factor Ξ±e 1.00 Financing is interest at 6% on equipment's average value over a 15-year life. Ξ±e is 1.00 when maintenance hours and defects are on target. + Epe Energy ✦7.5 E 150 kWh per tonne Γ— pe ✦0.05 per kWh = ✦695

A.V. = rP*world Accounted value ✦1,455 per tonne World price $1,000 per tonne less freight and insurance 3% = P* $970 Γ— r 1.5 crowns per US dollar Export parity: the price at the Commonwealth border for a good it sells abroad. Observed abroad, not calculated: a wasteful producer raises only its own cost. = ✦1,455

Revenue = A.V. Γ— Q Accounted revenue ✦2.02 bn p.a. Domestic: 1.07 million t Γ— ✦1,455 = ✦1.55 bn Exports: 320,300 t Γ— ✦1,455 = ✦466 m = ✦2.02 bn

Surplus = (A.V. βˆ’ A.C.) Γ— Q βˆ’ levies Accounted surplus ✦985 m p.a. Revenue ✦2.02 bn βˆ’ cost ✦695 Γ— 1.39 million t = ✦1.06 bn Export charges ✦69.9 m: 15% of export revenue (federal levy and permit fee) Distributed 40% to reinvestment, 20% to the municipal aggregate and 40% swept to the Treasury. = ✦985 m

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Made by

  • Universal Cotton
    • Annobon Terrace Estates & Gin
    • Caicos Bank Estates
    • Curateo Old Estates
    • Great Plains Estates & Ginning Stations
    • Wadadli Seed Estates
    • Bridge Upland Estates
    • Karu Long-Staple Estates
    • Windward Estates
    • Lucia Valley Estates
    • Madiana Coast Estates & Gin
    • Allia Dryland Estates
    • Barbary Irrigated Estates
    • Oualie Hillside Estates

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