Licorice, also known as sweet root, is a traditional Chinese medicinal material in my country. It is loved by many people because of its high medicinal value and its effects of clearing away heat, detoxifying, eliminating phlegm and relieving cough. Many growers also want to Planting, how much does licorice cost per pound? What are the prospects and benefits of planting?

1. How much does a pound of licorice cost?

The price of licorice varies. Since there are so many licorice on the market and a large number of new products are launched every year, the price difference is also relatively large, but under normal circumstances, the price of licorice is around 15-20 yuan. In addition, the price of licorice is generally linked to the processing of licorice. The price of processed licorice on the market is as high as about 150 yuan per catty, while the price of unprocessed licorice is relatively cheap at about 16 yuan per catty. In addition, its price will also vary depending on the place of production. It varies from person to person, and if the inventory is relatively large, the impact on its price will be greater.

2. What are the prospects and benefits of licorice planting?

1. Prospects

my country’s demand for licorice is as high as 70,000 to 80,000 tons per year. Relevant national departments say that the production of licorice is far from enough. At the same time, coupled with the demand for licorice in overseas markets The quantity is also very large and a large amount of licorice needs to be imported into my country. The wild licorice resources have basically been exploited and have caused a lot of environmental pollution problems. Therefore, the National Environmental Protection Organization encourages everyone to cultivate licorice artificially, which can not only protect the environment but also cause a lot of environmental pollution problems. You can also make a fortune, and the market for licorice is still expanding.

The planting prospects of licorice can also be analyzed from its field of use. Now licorice can not only be used to make medicine but also to make tea. It can also be used in food production and processing and some light industrial production. , so the more fields it is used in, the demand for it will also increase. Artificial planting is very necessary. In addition, the licorice planting project is also a poverty alleviation project strongly supported by the country, so the planting prospects are also It won't be any worse.

2. Benefits

The cost of planting licorice is actually not high. Generally, it is the cost of leasing land, the cost of licorice seeds and licorice seedlings, personnel wages, fertilizers and pesticides, etc., according to According to the current common standards in the market, the rent is 600, the seeds are 400, and the personnel and fertilizers are 4,000. The total cost is only 5,000 yuan, so the cost is relatively low and suitable for mass planting. According to the lowest price in the current market, it is sold per catty. 15 yuan, an average acre can produce 2,000 kilograms, so the average income per acre is about 30,000 yuan. After deducting the cost, the benefit is about 20,000 yuan. From this point of view, the benefits of planting licorice are still good.

Summary: The above is the relevant introduction to the price of licorice, planting prospects and benefits. It should be noted that the above licorice prices and benefits are only for reference. The specific prices and benefits should be based on the actual situation. Hope Help those in need!