The profit and cost of growing golden cicadas on one acre of land (how much money can be made from breeding golden cicadas on one acre of land)

Analysis on the Benefit and Cost of Cicada Breeding

The golden cicada is a wild insect. As its nutritional value and medicinal value are further developed, the market demand for the golden cicada is increasing.

Now many people have entered the golden cicada breeding industry, and even large-scale artificial golden cicada breeding farms have appeared in many areas. So what is the profit of planting golden cicadas per acre?

① Breeding cost

The cost of investing in cicada breeding is also closely related to the method of breeding cicadas. Different breeding methods will result in different breeding costs.

The general cost of cicada breeding includes land rental, seedling planting, cicada eggs, labor costs and other auxiliary breeding costs.

The cost of seedling fertilizer is about fifty to one hundred yuan, the cost of cicada eggs is about five hundred yuan per mu, and other expenses are about three to four hundred yuan. That is to say, the total cost investment for raising one mu of cicadas is about fifteen hundred yuan.

②Profit return

Sold individually, the price of one is about 50 cents. The average price of a pound of golden cicada is 50-60 yuan, and the good ones can reach 70-80 yuan.

After deducting the required cost, the total income of one mu of land is 7,000-10,000 yuan. In other words, if the yield per mu is more than 100 kilograms, the income per mu can reach 6,000-7,000 yuan.

If high-density breeding is adopted, the yield per mu can reach several hundred kilograms, and the profit per mu can reach tens of thousands.

In general, the profit of raising one acre of golden cicadas is very hot, and the profit margin is still huge. However, the output of golden cicada breeding is often affected by various factors such as natural conditions and internal conditions, so the output is not fixed.

How much is the current market price of golden cicada

How much is a pound of golden cicada? We sell it for 0.5-0.8 yuan per piece, and the most expensive time can be up to 1.2 yuan per piece. So how many golden cicadas can he produce per acre of land?

One mu of land can produce about 200 kilograms of cicadas. One kilogram of cicadas is about 90 to 110 cicadas. Let's calculate based on 100 cicadas. The lowest price of cicadas is 0.5 yuan per cicada, which means that the minimum total income from one mu of land is 10,000 yuan.

【 Planting prospects 】

The golden cicada itself has high nutritional value. It is a rare high-protein, low-fat delicacy with a very good taste. As a food, it is widely loved by the public.

Moreover, cicada and its molt can be used as medicine. It is rich in amino acids and trace elements needed by the human body, has great medicinal value, and is also a good choice for medicinal diet. In recent years, the demand for cicada has been relatively high, and the price has been rising.