Table 6.31 Type of Operation of the Samples.
|
Type of Operation % |
Studied Province |
|||||
|
Chon Buri |
Chachoengsao |
Sara Buri |
Lop buri |
Nakorn Ratchasima |
Total |
|
|
Forward contract |
51 |
45 |
10 |
20 |
13 |
139 |
|
100.0 |
97.8 |
45.5 |
95.2 |
43.3 |
81.8 |
|
|
Per-chick wage contract |
|
|
11 |
1 |
17 |
29 |
| |
|
50.0 |
4.8 |
56.7 |
17.1 |
|
|
Independent farm |
|
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
| |
2.2 |
|
|
|
0.6 |
|
|
Integrator |
|
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
| |
|
4.5 |
|
|
0.6 |
|
|
Total |
51 |
46 |
22 |
21 |
30 |
170 |
|
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
|
Source: TDRI's survey, November-December 2002.
Table 6.32 Farm size and type of operation
|
Type of Operation % row |
Farm Size |
||||
|
1-5000 |
5001-10000 |
10001-20000 |
>20000 |
Total |
|
|
Forward contract |
67 |
34 |
22 |
16 |
139 |
|
46.2 |
24.5 |
15.9 |
11.5 |
100.0 |
|
|
Per-chick wage contract |
6 |
17 |
5 |
1 |
29 |
|
20.7 |
56.6 |
17.2 |
3.5 |
100.0 |
|
|
Independent farm |
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
100.0 |
|
|
|
100.0 |
|
|
Integrator |
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
| |
|
|
100.0 |
100.0 |
|
|
Total |
74 |
51 |
27 |
18 |
170 |
|
43.5 |
30.0 |
15.9 |
10.6 |
100.0 |
|
Source: TDRI's survey, November-December 2002.
Table 6.33 Length of contracts in the studied areas
|
Length of contract % |
Studied Province |
|||||
|
Chon Buri |
Chachoengsao |
Sara Buri |
Lop buri |
Nakorn Ratchasima |
Total |
|
|
One batch |
19 |
8 |
6 |
15 |
11 |
59 |
|
36.0 |
17.8 |
35.3 |
71.4 |
44.0 |
37.3 |
|
|
Annual |
21 |
8 |
3 |
2 |
9 |
43 |
|
42.0 |
17.8 |
17.6 |
9.5 |
36.0 |
27.3 |
|
|
Others |
10 |
29 |
8 |
4 |
5 |
56 |
|
20.0 |
64.4 |
47.1 |
19.1 |
20.0 |
35.4 |
|
|
Total |
50 |
45 |
17 |
21 |
25 |
158 |
|
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
|
Source: TDRI's survey, November-December 2002.
Table 6.34 Length of contracts by farm size
|
Length of contract % |
Farm Size |
||||
|
1-5000 |
5001-10000 |
10001-20000 |
>20000 |
Total |
|
|
One batch |
25 |
25 |
6 |
3 |
59 |
|
35.21 |
53.19 |
25.0 |
16.7 |
37.3 |
|
|
Annual |
14 |
7 |
11 |
11 |
43 |
|
19.72 |
14.89 |
45.8 |
66.7 |
27.3 |
|
|
Others |
32 |
15 |
7 |
2 |
56 |
|
45.07 |
31.91 |
29.2 |
12.5 |
39.4 |
|
|
Total |
71 |
47 |
24 |
16 |
158 |
|
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
|
Source: TDRI's survey, November-December 2002.
Table 6.35 Type of Broiler House.
|
Type of Operation % |
Studied Province |
|||||
|
Chon Buri |
Chachoengsao |
Sara Buri |
Lop buri |
Nakorn Ratchasima |
Total |
|
|
Conventional Housing |
21 |
47 |
10 |
18 |
6 |
102 |
|
36.8 |
100.0 |
55.6 |
81.2 |
23.1 |
61.0 |
|
|
Conventional Housing over fish pond |
23 |
|
5 |
1 |
1 |
30 |
|
42.6 |
|
2.8 |
4.5 |
3.8 |
16.0 |
|
|
Adaptive Evaporative Cooling House |
10 |
|
2 |
3 |
18 |
33 |
|
16.5 |
|
11.1 |
13.6 |
69.2 |
19.8 |
|
|
Full Evaporative Cooling House |
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
2 |
| |
|
5.6 |
|
3.8 |
1.2 |
|
|
Total |
54 |
47 |
18 |
22 |
26 |
167 |
|
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
|
Source: TDRI's survey, November-December 2002.
Table 6.36 Type of Broiler House.
|
Type of Operation % |
Farm Size |
||||
|
1-5000 |
5001-10000 |
10001-20000 |
>20000 |
Total |
|
|
Conventional Housing |
43 |
38 |
18 |
3 |
102 |
|
65.2 |
73.0 |
62.0 |
15.0 |
61.0 |
|
|
Conventional Housing over fish pond |
21 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
30 |
|
31.8 |
9.6 |
6.9 |
10.0 |
16.0 |
|
|
Adaptive Evaporative Cooling House |
2 |
9 |
9 |
13 |
33 |
|
3.0 |
17.3 |
31.0 |
65.0 |
19.8 |
|
|
Full Evaporative Cooling House |
|
|
|
2 |
2 |
| |
|
|
10.0 |
1.2 |
|
|
Total |
66 |
52 |
29 |
20 |
167 |
|
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
|
Source: TDRI's survey, November-December 2002.
Table 6.37 Feed Conversion Ratio by Province and Farm Size
|
Farm Size (N) |
Studied Province |
|||||
|
Chon Buri |
Chachoengsao |
Sara Buri |
Lop buri |
Nakorn Ratchasima |
Total |
|
|
< 5,000 |
2.009 |
1.964 |
1.998 |
2.155 |
2.145 |
2.005 |
|
17 |
28 |
13 |
4 |
2 |
64 |
|
|
5,001-10,000 |
2.005 |
1.950 |
2.044 |
2.133 |
1.984 |
2.016 |
|
10 |
8 |
8 |
7 |
12 |
45 |
|
|
10,001-20,000 |
2.092 |
1.907 |
- |
2.146 |
2.093 |
2.021 |
|
8 |
3 |
- |
5 |
6 |
22 |
|
|
20,000+ |
1.938 |
- |
1.900 |
2.105 |
2.050 |
1.975 |
|
9 |
- |
1 |
2 |
2 |
14 |
|
|
Total |
1.980 |
1.957 |
2.010 |
2.138 |
2.034 |
2.006 |
|
44 |
39 |
22 |
18 |
22 |
145 |
|
Source: TDRI's survey, November-December 2002.
Table 6.38 Feed Conversion Ratio by Farm Size and Housings
|
Farm Size (N) |
Type of Housing |
||||
|
Conventional Housing |
Conventional Housing over fish pond |
Adaptive Evaporative Cooling House |
Full Evaporative Cooling House |
Total |
|
|
< 5,000 |
1.995 |
2.003 |
1.969 |
|
2.001 |
|
36 |
18 |
1 |
|
55 |
|
|
5,001-10,000 |
1.995 |
2.122 |
2.027 |
|
2.016 |
|
28 |
4 |
9 |
|
41 |
|
|
10,001-20,000 |
2.012 |
2.080 |
2.042 |
|
2.021 |
|
14 |
2 |
7 |
|
23 |
|
|
20,000+ |
1.910 |
1.900 |
2.033 |
1.750 |
1.975 |
|
2 |
2 |
8 |
2 |
14 |
|
|
Total |
1.980 |
1.957 |
2.031 |
1.750 |
2.006 |
|
80 |
26 |
25 |
2 |
133 |
|
Source: TDRI's survey, November-December 2002.
Table 6.39 Broiler Mortality Rate (three-batch weighted average) by Province
|
Broiler mortality rate (%) |
Studied Province |
|||||
|
Chon Buri |
Chachoengsao |
Sara Buri |
Lop buri |
Nakorn Ratchasima |
Total |
|
|
Less than 5% |
19 |
22 |
9 |
11 |
21 |
82 |
|
37.3 |
47.8 |
40.9 |
52.4 |
70.0 |
46.2 |
|
|
5-10% |
20 |
16 |
11 |
5 |
8 |
60 |
|
39.2 |
34.8 |
50.0 |
23.8 |
26.7 |
35.3 |
|
|
More than 10% |
12 |
8 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
28 |
|
23.5 |
17.4 |
9.1 |
23.8 |
3.3 |
16.5 |
|
|
Total |
51 |
46 |
22 |
21 |
30 |
170 |
|
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
|
Source: TDRI's survey, November-December 2002.
Table 6.40 Broiler Mortality Rate (three-batch weighted average) by Farm Size
|
Broiler Mortality Rate % |
Farm Size |
||||
|
1-5000 |
5001-10000 |
10001-20000 |
>20000 |
Total |
|
|
Less than 5% |
28 |
30 |
11 |
13 |
82 |
|
37.8 |
56.8 |
40.7 |
72.2 |
46.2 |
|
|
5-10% |
26 |
20 |
9 |
5 |
60 |
|
35.1 |
39.2 |
33.3 |
27.8 |
35.3 |
|
|
More than 10% |
20 |
1 |
7 |
|
28 |
|
27.0 |
2.0 |
25.9 |
|
16.5 |
|
|
Total |
74 |
51 |
27 |
18 |
170 |
|
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
|
|
Mean (%) |
|
|
|
|
|
Source: TDRI's survey, November-December 2002.
Table 6.41 Environmental Cost incurred by Firm by Province
|
Environmental cost incurred by firm ( x 0.01 baht/bird) % |
Studied Province |
|||||
|
Chon Buri |
Chachoengsao |
Sara Buri |
Lop buri |
Nakorn Ratchasima |
Total |
|
|
None |
18 |
7 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
45 |
|
35.3 |
15.6 |
27.3 |
33.3 |
23.3 |
26.63 |
|
|
>0-1 |
28 |
30 |
16 |
12 |
22 |
108 |
|
54.9 |
66.7 |
72.7 |
57.1 |
73.3 |
63.91 |
|
|
>1-10 |
2 |
5 |
|
1 |
1 |
9 |
|
3.9 |
11.1 |
|
4.8 |
3.3 |
5.33 |
|
|
>10 |
3 |
3 |
|
1 |
|
7 |
|
5.9 |
6.7 |
|
4.8 |
|
4.14 |
|
|
Total |
51 |
45 |
22 |
21 |
30 |
169 |
|
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
|
|
Average ('0.01 baht/bird) |
1.96 |
2.09 |
0.22 |
1.55 |
0.26 |
1.42 |
Source: TDRI's survey, November-December 2002.
Table 6.42 Environmental Cost Incurred by Firm by Farm Size
|
Environmental cost incurred by firm ( x 0.01 baht/bird) % |
Farm Size |
||||
|
1-5000 |
5001-10000 |
10001-20000 |
>20000 |
Total |
|
|
None |
24 |
12 |
7 |
2 |
45 |
|
32.9 |
23.5 |
25.9 |
11.1 |
26.6 |
|
|
>0-1 |
40 |
36 |
20 |
12 |
108 |
|
54.8 |
70.6 |
74.1 |
66.7 |
63.9 |
|
|
>1-10 |
5 |
2 |
|
2 |
9 |
|
6.8 |
3.9 |
|
11.1 |
5.3 |
|
|
>10 |
4 |
1 |
|
2 |
7 |
|
5.5 |
2.0 |
|
11.1 |
4.1 |
|
|
Total |
73 |
51 |
27 |
18 |
169 |
|
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
|
|
Average ('0.01 baht/bird) |
1.69 |
1.08 |
0.21 |
3.10 |
1.42 |
Source: TDRI's survey, November-December 2002.
Table 6.43 Mean Profit per Kilogram by Farm Size and Contractual arrangement
|
Farm Size |
Type of Operation |
Total |
||||
|
Forward Contract and Independent |
Per-bird Wage Contract |
|||||
|
Mean |
N |
Mean |
N |
Mean |
N |
|
|
0-5000 |
-.1539 |
68 |
1.5772 |
6 |
-.0135 |
74 |
|
5001-10000 |
1.5613 |
34 |
1.1158 |
17 |
1.4128 |
51 |
|
10001-20000 |
1.6314 |
22 |
1.6318 |
5 |
1.6315 |
27 |
|
20000+ |
3.3159 |
17 |
1.3884 |
1 |
3.2088 |
18 |
|
Total |
0.9566 |
141 |
1.3096 |
29 |
1.0168 |
170 |
Source: Computed from surveyed data.
Table 6.44 Output and Input Prices by Farm Size
|
Variable |
Farm Size |
||||
|
1-5,000 |
5,001-10,000 |
10,001-20,000 |
20,000+ |
All |
|
|
Output Price (Forward Contract) (Baht/kg) |
25.3 |
25.7 |
26.0 |
26.3 |
25.6 |
|
N |
67 |
34 |
22 |
16 |
139 |
|
Output Price (Per bird Contract) (Baht/kg) |
3.33 |
3.74 |
4.70 |
7.00 |
3.94 |
|
N |
6 |
16 |
5 |
1 |
28 |
|
Feed Price* (Baht/kg) |
9.25 |
9.11 |
6.88 |
6.53 |
9.07 |
|
N |
69 |
40 |
25 |
17 |
151 |
|
Price of day-old chick* (Baht) |
7.58 |
6.05 |
6.36 |
6.20 |
7.89 |
|
N |
68 |
35 |
22 |
17 |
142 |
|
Return per Bird (Baht) |
1.50 |
3.88 |
4.35 |
7.63 |
3.31 |
|
N |
74 |
51 |
27 |
18 |
170 |
Note: * Data in this category are mainly drawn from forward contracted and independent farms
Source: computed from TDRI's farm survey, 2002.
Table 6.45 Some Farm Characteristics by Farm Sizes
|
Variable |
Farm Size |
||||
|
1-5,000 |
5,001-10,000 |
10,001-20,000 |
20,000+ |
All |
|
|
Age of farm operator |
43.8 |
42.8 |
45.7 |
45.2 |
44.0 |
|
N |
74 |
51 |
27 |
18 |
170 |
|
Experience of farm operator |
4.9 |
7.2 |
7.8 |
11.0 |
6.7 |
|
N |
74 |
51 |
27 |
18 |
170 |
|
Year of education of farm operator |
5.81 |
6.71 |
7.22 |
9.94 |
6.74 |
|
N |
74 |
51 |
27 |
18 |
170 |
|
Distance to the community (km) |
2.98 |
3.79 |
2.93 |
2.66 |
3.18 |
|
N |
74 |
51 |
27 |
18 |
170 |
|
Distance to public waterway (km) |
0.88 |
1.76 |
1.93 |
3.94 |
1.60 |
|
N |
60 |
39 |
21 |
13 |
133 |
|
Broiler density in 1 km radius (estimated by respondents) |
17,410 |
49,348 |
49,921 |
156,843 |
46,817 |
|
N |
58 |
42 |
19 |
14 |
133 |
|
Broiler density (birds per sq-meter of the housing area) |
6.79 |
11.02 |
11.82 |
16.20 |
10.74 |
|
N |
72 |
49 |
27 |
18 |
166 |
|
Annualized Capital Cost (Baht per Kg of chicken produced in three batches) |
0.67 |
0.48 |
0.42 |
0.45 |
0.55 |
|
N |
74 |
51 |
27 |
18 |
170 |
|
Environmental cost incurred ('0.01 baht/bird produced in one year) |
1.69 |
1.08 |
0.21 |
3.10 |
1.42 |
|
N |
74 |
51 |
27 |
18 |
170 |
Source: Source: computed from TDRI's farm survey, 2002.
