🌿 Cumin (Jeera)
Location: Rajkot, Gujarat
Demo data — sample figures for demonstration only
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Farms reporting
13.1
Total area (acre)
4.49
Avg yield / acre (quintal)
₹29,056
Avg cost / acre
₹1,07,636
Avg revenue / acre
₹78,580
Avg profit / acre
270.4%
Average ROI
₹23,987
Avg sale rate / quintal
Compared with Gujarat
| Rajkot, Gujarat | Gujarat | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg yield / acre | 4.49 | 4.58 | -0.10 |
| Avg cost / acre | ₹29,056 | ₹25,251 | +₹3,805 |
| Avg profit / acre | ₹78,580 | ₹98,346 | -₹19,766 |
| Average ROI | 270.4% | 389.5% | -119.0% |
Where the money goes
per acre · Total ₹29,056
Yield per acre by year / Profit per acre by year
Best performing talukas (Taluka)
| Taluka | Farms reporting | Total area | Avg yield / acre | Avg cost / acre | Avg profit / acre |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasdan | 3 | 13.1 | 4.49 | ₹29,056 | ₹78,580 |
Season split
Reference crop schedule — Cumin (Jeera)
Days from sowing| Days from sowing | Stage | Activity | Category | Indicative cost / acre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -15–-8 | Pre-sowing |
Fine seed bed preparation
Cumin needs a very fine tilth.
|
Land preparation | ₹2,750 |
| -2–0 | Sowing |
Seed treatment
Treat with Carbendazim against wilt.
|
Seed | ₹700 |
| 0–2 | Sowing |
Broadcasting / line sowing
6 kg seed/acre, 30 cm rows.
|
Sowing | ₹6,450 |
| 1–4 | Germination |
Light irrigation after sowing
Very light irrigation for germination.
|
Irrigation | ₹900 |
| 25–32 | Seedling |
First weeding
Hand weeding at 25-30 days.
|
Weeding | ₹3,650 |
| 32–38 | Vegetative |
Urea top dressing
20 kg urea with second irrigation.
|
Fertilizer | ₹1,400 |
| 45–55 | Vegetative |
Wilt / blight preventive spray
Mancozeb spray in cloudy weather.
|
Plant protection | ₹1,850 |
| 55–62 | Flowering |
Irrigation at flowering
Avoid heavy irrigation at flowering.
|
Irrigation | ₹900 |
| 65–75 | Seed setting |
Aphid control
Spray only if aphids appear.
|
Plant protection | ₹1,600 |
| 100–110 | Harvest |
Harvesting
Harvest when seeds turn brown.
|
Harvest | ₹5,500 |
| 106–115 | Post harvest |
Threshing and cleaning
Clean and grade before sale.
|
Post harvest | ₹2,300 |
| Total | ₹28,000 | |||
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