Study on the profitability of soybean farms in Diamantino/MT

Abstract

The profitability management is critical to the success of productive agricultural activity short term. The aim of this study was to analyze the comparative profitability of soybean applied to farms located in Diamantino, Mato Grosso. We used the variable costing method for three different periods related crops 2007/2008, 2008/2009 and 2009/2010. The results show that the costs are affected due to fluctuating prices of seeds and pesticides. It also identifies that productivity is an important factor in generating revenue to defray production. We conclude that the price fluctuation of the market affects the market and therefore the operating results of agricultural enterprises that produce soybeans in the city.