Seed Industry Strategic Overview
Industry Backdrop - Maize
Area coverage during Kharif 2017
as on September 29, 2017
Area in lakh hectare
Telangana and Karnataka constitute more than 1/3 of
organized market in Kharif Hybrid Maize seed sales
Telangana and Karnataka contributed to nearly 2/3 of
KSCL's Kharif maize sales in FY17
Farmer down traded in few states due to tough market
conditions
Karnataka market recovered in the second half of the season
due to late sowing. However, market still lower than last year
Productivity impacted due to weather fluctuation
о
о
о
State
2017
2016
YOY
Change %
Madhya Pradesh
13.2
12.6
4.3
Rajasthan
9.1
9.3
(2.4)
Karnataka
11.3
12.8
(12.0)
Maharashtra
9.1
9.2
(0.9)
Uttar Pradesh
7.3
7.8
(7.0)
Telangana
4.5
5.9
(22.9)
Bihar
4.1
4.3
(5.3)
Gujarat
3.1
3.2
(5.2)
Himachal Pradesh
2.9
3.0
(1.0)
Jharkhand
2.8
2.9
(0.7)
Orissa
2.3
2.3
0.4
Chhattisgarh
2.3
2.3
0.4
Jammu and Kashmir
2.0
2.0
(0.5)
Punjab
1.4
1.5
(6.9)
Andhra Pradesh
1.0
0.8
25.6
Others
3.3
3.3
1.2
Total
80.6
83.9
(4.0)
Source: Department of Agriculture Cooperation & Farmers Welfare
32
32View entire presentation