Don Chambers - Ausbiotech National Conference
Don Chambers - Ausbiotech National Conference
Don Chambers - Ausbiotech National Conference
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Agave agro-economics<br />
Harvest<br />
t/ha<br />
Revenue<br />
AUS$/ha<br />
Costs<br />
AUS$/ha<br />
Gross Margin<br />
AUS$/ha<br />
Cane 100 6,000 3,600 2,400<br />
Agave* 150 6,600 2,360 4,240<br />
* Annualised 5 year harvest system for 2 selections<br />
Current exchange rate AUS$1 = R$2 (approximately)<br />
Commercial Product Supply only (business model “A”)<br />
1,000 ha annual contract for sale of juice and fibre<br />
sale price juice $220/t and fibre $40/t<br />
Forecasts<br />
projected annual income $33 million at YR 5<br />
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