Farm Prices Survey 2009

Philippines, 2009

Reference ID

PHL_2009_FPS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Bureau of Agricultural Statistics (BAS)

Metadata

DDI/XML JSON

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Apr 12, 2012

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Total Transport Cost (FGT3)

Data file: Farm Prices Received by Farmers for Poultry and Eggs

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 2

Start: 41

End: 45

Width: 5

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Total transport cost (peso)

Interviewer instructions

Ask the respondent the total transport cost (if any) in marketing the produce either one of all trading locations. This shall include hauling and transport cost from the farm to the point of sale.

Description

Definition

Total Transport Cost

Others

Notes

This variable is used to compute the total receipts with the formula:

Total Receipts = Price per bird/piece x Total Number Sold

This variable also used to compute the average farmgate price per kilogram with the formula:

Farmgate price per kilogram =
[[Price per bird/piece X Total Number Sold] - Total Transport Cost]/
Weight per bird/piece x Total Number Sold

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