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GLOBAL FARM
PRICES OF FCV TOBACCO
The Global
farm prices of FCV tobacco for the past few years are as follows.
(US $
Per Kg.)
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2002
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2003
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2004
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2005
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Canada
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2.54
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2.96
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3.25
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3.17
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USA
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4.02
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4.08
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4.07
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3.29
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Zimbabwe
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2.27
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2.25
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2.00
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1.61
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Malawi
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1.86
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1.60
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1.60
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1.71
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Brazil
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1.18
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1.19
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1.43
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1.76
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Argentina
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1.92^
(0.83*)
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1.85^ (0.27*)
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1.90^ (1.37*)
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1.80
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India
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0.74
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0.76
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0.84
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0.92
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KLS
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0.90
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0.82
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1.05
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1.08
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NLS
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0.82
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0.87
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0.91
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0.98
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SLS
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0.65
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0.72
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0.75
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0.82
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BCS
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0.64
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0.67
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0.70
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0.77
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^
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includes
Govt. subsidy of about US$ 1.20 $ to 0.57 $ /kg
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*
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excluding
Govt., subsidy.
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#
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excluding
price premium of 2.98 Euros per kg..
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