Profitability of rabi crops in Haryana

Pages: 406-410
Parveen Kumar Nimbrayan (Directorate of Human Resource Management, CCS HAU, Hisar,Haryana)
Sumit (Department of Agricultural Economics, CCS HAU, Hisar, Haryana)
Jitender Kumar Bhatia (Directorate of Human Resource Management, CCS HAU, Hisar, Haryana)
DalipKumar Bishnoi (Department of Agricultural Economics, CCS HAU, Hisar, Haryana)
Neeraj Pawar (Department of Agricultural Economics, CCS HAU, Hisar, Haryana)

The present study is based on cost and returns of Rabi season crops i.e. wheat, mustard, barley, sugarcane and barseemwhich were grown as the major crops in Haryana. Analysis was done on time series data (2007-2019) for which latest data was available in AOW rabi reports. In the present study variable cost of all crops showed increasing trend over the period. The compound annual growth (CAGR) in total cost during studyperiod in wheat, mustard, barley, sugarcane and barseem were found 7.13, 8.32, 8.03, 10.05 and 8.44, respectively. It was recorded highest in case of sugarcane and lowest in case of wheat. The profit from the rabi crop was increased due to continuous hike in MSP of the crops announced by central govt. The compound annual growth (CAGR) in gross returns during period in wheat, mustard, barley, sugarcane and barseem were 6.64, 8.40, 9.62, 10.04 and 9.60, respectively.