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Shanxi: yuncheng of the pain of cotton farmers
November 21, 2011 shanxi for farmers
From last year's 12 yuan per kilogram to this year's 6 yuan every kilogram, between a year, MianJia from the "falls into the" bottom ". Plus in our province this year yuncheng cotton production by parts of the onset, kind of cotton farmers loss. Industry analysts think, because the cotton production base of the weak and the production cost greatly enhanced, and price fluctuations all encountered hardship caused by industrial chain, and caused the biggest impact of cotton farmers, this has severely affected the enthusiasm of cotton farmers grow, part of the cotton planting area region continues to decline, next year could be raised a cotton price boom.
Cotton production to drop the market
Large ZhongMian encounter two bitter
November 9 to 10,, the reporter in RuiChengXian and YongJiShi interview, found that the ZhongMian households here in cotton difficult to sell respectively the embarrassing situation.
RuiChengXian BaiNaZhen die head village is a cotton village, the village were planted more than 6000 acres of cotton, at present although the harvest season, but no matter what the cotton farmers but not happy. The malizani villagers grandsons people told reporters that he planted 50 acres of cotton, because this year too much rain, causing yields per acre cotton in the land is 150 kg. If in last year, these cotton has been sold it, and so far this year but didn't sell. "Last year just picking cotton a, immediately someone the door acquisition, everywhere in the village can see acquisition personnel, this year will be different, to now don't see a takeover of cotton. My home pile on more than 10000 jins now don't sell cotton, is really sad....... The dead next year I did not, however, kind of cotton......."
A reporter to interview found that the rains this year more than partial, resulting in cotton production sharply down, but not to bring good cotton farmers price, instead of cotton but bid, dropping it is said that the seed cotton per kg bid is 6 yuan, this also no one comes to the takeover. Some cotton farmers don't think prices low to sell, the majority of cotton farmers want to sell but don't sell, GaHuaChang afraid of finished product price rebound is not willing to accept cotton, dare not to accept, the embarrassing situation that many high cotton farmers.
RuiChengXian BaiNaZhen liu castle village group to reporters YangRongGuang 7 calculate a bill: planting a mu cotton into fertilizer, pesticide, picking machine-cultivated fees, fees and expenses such as land ChengBaoFei will cost $1300, he last year and this year are planted 30 mu, last year 175-200 per hectare estate seed cotton kilograms, according to one kilogram of seed cotton 11 yuan calculation, RMB $1500 yuan to can make. But not this year, RMB $to produces only about 150 kilograms seed cotton, hire someone to pick cotton also provide meal, according to this year's market sales, I'm afraid even capital at back. YangRongGuang said: "if every jins seed cotton only sold to 3 yuan a kilo, I also don't sell. Because most of the next year to replant corn cotton farmers, next year's cotton prices will rise."
The first group of YangXiaoFeng die this year 25 acres planted, because water flooding in, only 75 kg per picked the left and right sides, in his words "this year but compensate big!" The first five deaths of ChenLiangLiang, planted 40 acres of cotton, so far haven't sold out, and he looked at home the mountains of cotton, sadly said: "in the future I don't kind of cotton!"
The reporter found in the interview, RuiChengXian cotton this year so far no one market purchase. The reporter comes to the east village XuPo village a GaHuaChang lu, found that a few years ago have change. Hear BaiNaZhen have a GaHuaChang in operation last year, when the reporter arrived to find is the ironkey-the door.
November 10, morning, the "reporter arrived YongJiShi your head town, found that many GaHuaChang don't business, only a GaHuaChang on that day just began buying. In the GaHuaChang doorway, your head town xian head village one cotton farmers to sell cotton open tricycle, he told reporters in dismay, he planted five acres of cotton, cotton per 150 kilograms, because prices plunged this year, each kilogram seed cotton to sell 6 yuan, income decreased obviously. At this time, YanHuOu JinJingXiang DaWangCun 14 group WangGuiSheng residents of this GaHuaChang began buying cotton, came to bug. When a reporter asked about this year's cotton cultivation, WangGuiSheng said: "I eat up the cotton, this year but the hell lose all ready cash......."
The head of a town GaHuaChang give wife of shop-owner said: "the enterprise has not KaiCheng many cotton purchase, mainly because the cotton market prospect, fear of the unknown just processing cotton market and fall, worry about the processed cotton prices offer loss and miss. Today we began buying, is risking a lot of risk." ZhangCheng correspondent
Don't sell cotton was displeased cotton farmers
DuGuYing village of 600000 kg cotton wish buyers
Early winter season, the first is warm. In a well-known traditional ChanMian village-YongJiShi qing head town DuGuYing village, many farmers have tens of thousands of kilograms of cotton heap in the home, those hard for a year of cotton farmers are not clear the causes for the deterioration of the cotton price this year, don't understand why the acquisition of cotton this year from less so. But they all knew, DuGuYing village by kind of cotton for generations, cotton farmers' income is the village since ancient times "half jiangshan!" This year the village cotton in the 3000 mu above, the per 150-200 kg, production for more than 60 kilograms. Up to now, there are 96% of the cotton failed to sell.
"Kind of cotton, slow and arduous, still does not earn money." Looking at the mountains of cotton, cotton farmers and the eyes of the helpless and worry, listen to you out of your mouth around 5.2 yuan/kg of price, the author deeply MingChun winter has ever cotton producers hard times! DuGuYing village in cotton WeiKaiMing home large piles of cotton heaps beside the old guard told the author, his house 2011 cotton of more than 350 mu, not only have this village, far WuXing lake farm, near the street agency new street village all have his house contract cotton, the per of more than 150 kilograms, totaling more than 50000 kilograms of cotton harvest, but "sell cotton the problem of" difficult recent pressure he was out of breath.
Already, "knew" the year of DuGuYing village of cotton farmers DuTie lion, planting cotton 40 acres, 200 kilograms per, total more than 8000 kilograms or more in. Because the pre-summer rainy periods not long ago, plus cotton prices low serious, no customers purchase, the house of his cotton from the alley to the middle of the courtyard of. The husband and wife face face, speak of cotton will SOB-almost every a white cotton, are they holding the last hope, day after day, setting out early, QiangShou back from the water. The first son has just booked marriage, the subsequent "before money" did not know where it is.
In addition, the village of cotton DuJian cotton farmers family nearly 80 acres, the per 150 kilograms, in total about 12500 kilograms......
Cotton is one of the leading industry YongJiShi traditional, but four consecutive years because the price instability, severe weather and increase of reason, first spring planting area in the shrinking of embarrassment, after harvest and face price has greatly decreased and no one acquisition situation! According to YongJiShi agriculture commission in February this year to the city's five towns (street) of survey data showed that in 2011, the YongJiShi cotton acreage in 210000 acres around, over the same period reduced by 7%.
"Cotton, cotton farmers can not sell was displeased!" Many cotton farmers encounter "sell cotton difficult", the home's income for the year no land and money for this turnover don't open--not wheat can't buy more seeds, pesticides, agricultural films, fertilizers, and other clothing shopping is more spending would also have to cut... Here the author calls for the local party government stood in the heart of "agriculture, countryside and farmers" height, take effective measures, pay attention to rely on cotton base, base of production and operation of the cotton farmers radiation pattern, further extensions of the cotton industry chain, improve the economic benefits of cotton production, make "scientific farming, lift quality efficiency" become more and more the choice of cotton farmers, don't let the cotton farmers because flooding this year be confidence "to" cotton again!
Source "the Chinese textile nets"
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