CATDOLL : CATDOLL: Is raising silkworms in rural areas profitable? (How many silkworms do you need to raise to make 200,000 yuan a year)

1. How much profit can be made from artificial silkworm breeding?

The main products of silkworm breeding and selling are cocoons and silk, because the main products purchased in the market are processed products such as silk and silk. With the rapid development of the silk industry in recent years, the demand for silk and cocoons is steadily increasing, which also promotes the market profit space of silkworms. In fact, mulberry and silkworm breeding, one acre can breed 3 silkworm beds, and each large silkworm bed can bring 100 catties of silkworm cocoons. 3 silkworm beds can produce 300 catties of silkworm cocoons. According to the current market price of silkworm cocoons of 30 yuan/jin, the first batch can bring an income of 9,000 yuan, and the net profit income after deducting the cost is 4,200 yuan, which is only the income brought by breeding one batch. More than 6 batches can be bred in a year. According to 6 batches, the annual income of planting one acre of mulberry trees is 25,200 yuan. What if I plant three or four acres? Then, the annual income is 75,600 yuan to 100,800 yuan.

Judging from the profit analysis, this income is quite high. However, planting mulberry and raising silkworms only requires more investment in the early stage. After the second year, the investment will be much less and the profit will be higher. In general, planting mulberry and raising silkworms is easy to manage, the cost is only a few thousand yuan, and the breeding efficiency is quite good. It can be said to be an agricultural project worth promoting.

2. How profitable is silkworm breeding?

The net profit of planting one acre of mulberry trees and raising silkworms can reach 10,000 yuan per acre. The price of silkworms generally sells for between 20 and 25 yuan per catty in the market. Especially some edible large silkworm pupae, the price sells for 50 yuan per catty, and there is a slight upward trend.

3. Is there a future for silkworm breeding? Can it make money?

The clear answer is that sericulture can certainly make money. The mulberry planting and silkworm breeding industry has been passed down in my country for thousands of years, and the silk economy was once a glorious page in ancient my country. As a sustainable development industry in today's economic society, there are still many regions whose economic income depends on mulberry planting and silkworm breeding. The mulberry planting and silkworm breeding industry has many characteristics such as a long history, a wide range, large volume, and rapid economic benefits. It has also become the main source of income for farmers in many regions today.

With the advancement of science and technology and the continuous development of economy, people's living standards are also constantly improving, and more and more people will enjoy the consumption of pure natural fabrics. According to relevant information, the demand for raw silk in the international market is increasing at a rate of 2% per year, so the trade price of silkworm cocoons will become higher and higher, and the demand will continue to increase. Therefore, as a traditional and new industry in my country, the sericulture industry has a good sustainable development space and economic prospects that are worthy of recognition.

4. What is the annual profit of raising silkworms?

In our rural area, to raise two large silkworm beds, we need to plant 5 mu of mulberry trees. If we plant 100 mu of mulberry trees, we can raise 30 large silkworm beds, and each large silkworm bed can produce 100 jin of silk cocoons. 10 large silkworm beds can produce 1,000 jin of silkworm cocoons. If we calculate based on the current market price of silkworm cocoons at 25 yuan per jin, we can bring in an income of 25,000 yuan. This is just the income from raising one batch. In fact, we can raise 6 batches a year. According to 6 batches, the annual income is 100,000 yuan.