🌾 Wheat
Cereal · Rabi · Duration 120 days
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All-India recorded figures
19
Farms reporting
90
Total area (acre)
18.35
Avg yield / acre
₹23,769
Avg cost / acre
₹44,002
Avg revenue / acre
₹20,233
Avg profit / acre
₹2,398
Avg sale rate
₹26,100
Reference cost per acre
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Reference crop schedule
Reference cost per acre: ₹26,100| Days from sowing | Stage | Activity | Category | Indicative cost / acre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -15–-8 | Pre-sowing | Field preparation
Two harrowings and planking. |
Land preparation | ₹2,050 |
| -3–0 | Pre-sowing | Basal DAP application
50 kg DAP + 20 kg MOP per acre. |
Fertilizer | ₹4,050 |
| 0–2 | Sowing | Sowing with seed drill
40 kg seed/acre at 22 cm row spacing. |
Sowing | ₹4,400 |
| 20–25 | Crown root | Crown root irrigation
The single most critical irrigation. |
Irrigation | ₹850 |
| 21–26 | Tillering | Urea top dressing
50 kg urea/acre with the irrigation. |
Fertilizer | ₹2,200 |
| 28–35 | Tillering | Weedicide / weeding
Control Phalaris and broadleaf weeds. |
Weeding | ₹1,500 |
| 42–48 | Jointing | Irrigation at jointing
Second irrigation at tillering end. |
Irrigation | ₹850 |
| 60–68 | Booting | Irrigation at booting
Third irrigation before ear emergence. |
Irrigation | ₹850 |
| 70–80 | Flowering | Rust / aphid watch
Scout for yellow rust and aphids. |
Plant protection | ₹1,200 |
| 82–90 | Milking | Irrigation at milk stage
Fourth irrigation for grain filling. |
Irrigation | ₹850 |
| 112–122 | Harvest | Harvesting
Harvest at 12-14% grain moisture. |
Harvest | ₹4,750 |
| 118–128 | Post harvest | Threshing and storage
Dry to 10% before bagging. |
Post harvest | ₹2,550 |
| Total | ₹26,100 | |||