|
Annual yield of fresh olives per tree |
50kg |
|
Oil varieties % oil |
20% |
|
Weight of olive oil per tree |
10kg |
|
Weight of one litre of olive oil |
0.9kg |
|
Oil production per tree |
11.11litres |
|
Tree planting spacing |
8m x 5m |
|
Tree density |
250 per hectare |
|
Kg of fresh olives per hectare |
12.5 tonnes |
|
Litres of olive oil per hectare |
2777.5 litres |
|
Farm gate price for fresh olives |
$1 per kg |
|
Farm gate bulk price for olive oil |
$4 per litre |
|
Costs of growing & machine harvesting |
$4000 per hectare |
|
Capital outlay (excluding land) |
$10000-13000 per hectare |