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An Economic Study of The Effect of Seasonal Changes on The Production and Consumption of Potatoes in Egypt

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Last updated: 05 Jan 2025

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Agricultural economics

Abstract

Potato is one of the most important food and industrial crops in general, on which some food industries are based .It is also considered an important source of national agricultural income and obtaining the hard currency necessary to push the wheel of economic development to finance some projects that the state is seeking, especially in the recent period. The research aims to identify the current productive situation of the potato crop in Egypt during the period (2000-2018), as well as to identify the impact of seasonal changes in potato prices. at the level of 1%. during the period (2020-2017), it amounted to about 3.43, and potato prices increased starting from November, December, and March. While their prices decreased starting from January, February, and April. As for the average monthly price of retail potatoes (Al-Urwah Winter) During the research period, it amounted to about 4.53 pounds, and its price increased during the months of November and December. While their prices decreased during the months of January, February, March and April. A decrease in the price of potatoes. As for the monthly price of retail potatoes (the summer lug): it amounted to about EGP 5.80, and October is the month with the highest price of potatoes, while August and September are the months with the lowest prices for potatoes. As for the monthly price of wholesale potatoes (Al-Orwa indigo) It amounted to about 3.54 pounds, and July is the month with the highest price of potatoes, while May and June are the months May and June are the months with the lowest prices for potatoes.

DOI

10.21608/jalexu.2023.197458.1124

Keywords

محصول البطاطس, الإنتاج, عروات, نصيب الفرد, الرقم القياسي الموسمي

Authors

First Name

Shaker

Last Name

ElSharksy

MiddleName

El-Saied El-Saied

Affiliation

Agricultural Economics Research Institute - Agricultural Research Center

Email

shaker.elsharksy@gmail.com

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Volume

28

Article Issue

2

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40667

Issue Date

2023-06-01

Receive Date

2023-03-03

Publish Date

2023-06-30

Page Start

366

Page End

379

Print ISSN

1110-5585

Online ISSN

2785-9525

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Research papers

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1,789

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Publication Title

Journal of the Advances in Agricultural Researches

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https://jalexu.journals.ekb.eg/

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An Economic Study of The Effect of Seasonal Changes on The Production and Consumption of Potatoes in Egypt

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Created At

28 Dec 2024