Soyabean

Cooperative
Amit Goel (29007)
Anand Prakash (29008)
Md. Irfan Basha (29021)
NehaShankar (29022)
Ravi Dhanuka (29025)
Debashish Maitra (F071)
 Soyabean cultivation
Ø Climate: warm & moist climate
Ø Soil: Well drained and fertile sandy loam
soil, with a pH between 6.0-7.5,
Ø Temperature: mean temperatures of 20 °C
to 30 °C.
Ø Irrigation: generally does not require any
irrigation during kharif season.
Ø Planting: May- September
Ø Rainfall: 60-65 cm of annual rainfall
Ø seed rate of 65 to 75 kg / ha is
GLOBAL SOYABEAN CROP
CALENDER
Major oilseeds
 Products of soyabean
Ø Soyaoil: used mostly for production of
vegetable oil & wide variety of non-food
products like soap etc.
Ø Soyaflour: used to increase the shelf-life of
many products and improve the colour
Ø Soyaprotein: used in various cheese &
other milk and meat substitute products
Ø Soyameal: About 98 percent of soybean
meal is used as a feed ingredient in mixed
rations for poultry, hogs, and beef and
dairy cattle. The remainder is used for
human food or industrial products.
 Factors influencing
soyabean market
• Weather at all the producing centres,
domestic and international. The pod bearing
period, being the most crucial.
• Area planted, determined by the price of
soybean against that of competitive crops,
viz., maize, jowar, bajra.
• International price movement, the futures
market at CBOT being the major international
reference market.
• Pests and diseases.
• Supply-demand and price scenario of
Pricing of Soybean
Deviation of price at
spot market
 Indian scenario of
soyabean
• Market size in India: Rs.5000 cr.
• Annual production: 6-7million tons
• 6-7 lakh tons in domestic consumption
• Import soyabean oil but exports soyabean
meal
• Refined Soya oil is fully consumed
domestically and exports are not
permitted in bulk, but only in consumer
packs
• India has price advantage in soya meal
• Only 22-25% arrives at mandies
Share of states in
Soyabean
 Profile of Village
Bheempur
• Total Cultivable area-1600 acres
• Percentage of land under Soybean-
60%
• Average Land holding-4 acres
• Average yield-5 quintal/acre
 Why Bheempur?
• Traded volume through AMC is 0.071%
• Local traders are the major players
• Role of APMC : very limited in soya bean,
majorly in cotton
• No big or institutional players
• Majority small and marginal farmers with a
single crop
– Inability of the farmer to hold the produce
– Member centrality
• Lack of marketing infrastructure
– storage space and information
Participants in trade of
soyabean
 Cost Of
Production=977 Farmer
Realized
value=1517

Commission of Rs
Mandal
3 per quintal
Trader

Profit Margin 9.35%

Commission
Agent

Commission of Rs
3 per quintal
Terms of exchange between
farmers and traders
Terms of exchange between
solvent plant and trader
 Objectives of the
Cooperative
• Social Objectives-Improve the socio-
economic status of the farmers
• Financial Objectives- Credit linkages
with Bank
• Marketing Objective- Linkages with
country wide market to give farmers
the better returns
• Technical Objectives- Linkages with
agricultural specialists.
• Educational Objective-Intense
 Cooperative’s
• Pooling
Function
• Provide storage facilities (losses
during storage at farm level
estimated to be about 0.5%)
• Pledge finance
• Knowledge transfer to minimize
harvest and post harvest losses
• Backward linkages
• Thrift and Savings
 Decisions
• Decision regarding the terms of
exchange
• Decision regarding the supply to the
Solvent Plants
• Point of sale decision
Transpor Process Flow Chart
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Measurement of
quantity & Secy/President/Accou
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Entry into
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Storag
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Transporta
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Project Manager, Sale

Members, CEO
 Exchange Between Farmers
and cooperatives (refer excel
Collect future price
outlook from
different market
POINT OF Sale to Solvent
plant
participants SALE
Collect cost DECISION Yes
data of village Go
Co-op No ahead
?
Estimation of an
expected price,
period of sale
Consult the
members

Watch the
Price

No
Is P
≥Pex
p
Yes
 Traders & Credit Linkages
How to break it?
• Input suppliers
• Long term & short term traders
• Advances for sowing, weeding,
harvesting
• Thrift and credit
• 50-50: Cooperative and trader

It still remains a challenge and our

effectiveness is going to break it
 Co-operative v/s Traders
and Commission Agents
• Institutional benefits- parking of
produce, loan at cheaper rate,
savings mobilisation
• Operational Benefits-Economies of
scale (total expenses incurred per
quintal falls)
• NVA to farmers, mitigating post
harvest losses, possibility of getting
out of debt-trap
THANKYOU
Cost of cultivation