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producers
those who have capital to dogang tapioca in this way only about 30 persons, all from the village (ie no outside speculators)
- price difference about 500Rp per quintal = about 7500 per colt minus 3000 = 4500 profit
[[crossed out]] [[?]] [[/crossed out]] many of small producers receive tapioca on credit from larger &  then setor krupuk with the larger - or they may sell outside + repay with cash
price of tapioca goes up in the rainy season because price of cassava goes up, hard to find, + processing also more difficult
-sometimes 3 or so smaller producers will go [[crossed out]] inl [[/crossed out]] in together + buy a load, but not too common 
-for 75% of krupuk producers making krupuk is their main source of income - for remaining 25% is samben
plant rice 2 times in a yr, but second dry season crop is "speculasi" - they are just lucky if they get enough water from the salurans or rainfall to produce a crop

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1Q = 100K = 1/10 ton
-land there is very porous + soaks up a lot of water
-also plant kedelai, kacang bujair, [[crossed out]] kal [[/crossed out]] kacang tanah 
-some other activities [[crossed out]] l [[/crossed out]] trading in chickens + goats + looking for frogs to sell
some frog dealers employ buruh - look for frogs as far as 10 K
-Ngaluran is 15 K from sea
-villages, acc. to Pak Lurah, uses 8 tons of tapioca a day
-[[crossed out]] an [[crossed out]] on the average I pengusaha uses 1/2 [[crossed out]] ton [[/crossed out]] Q a day
-1/2 [[crossed out]] ton [[/crossed out]] Q make 45 K of krupuk
-1/2 Q tapioca costs 4750 Rp - krupuk sells for 160 Rp per K
-[[crossed out]] [[?]] [[/crossed out]] for 1/2 Q tapioca use 1500 Rp worth of bumbu
-firing material is beramput (kulit padi - use 4 karong per hari @50
price of labor 1200 for 1 Q = 600 per 1/2 Q
(according to this calculation profit only 150 Rp per day, so a bit off somewhere))
               dpyers
-buruh mengerengan are paid 5000 - 6000 per month
buruh nglangsong or ngedang