Feeding Chart and its Management cost

FEEDING CHART AND ITS COST

Often fish farmers, especially those who raise for hobby or who are new to fish farming, have the same question about feeding. What should I feed my fish, how often and how much. It depends on the fish, what they eat in their natural diet, whether they are herbivores (plant eaters) or carnivores (meat eaters) or omnivores (both eaters).How often and how much do they say? It depends on their dietary preferences, their appetite and availability of food. Here are some tips to help you provide the best possible program for your fish.

 Note: All the details in it are given below according to the 8 tanks.

Table of Contents:

• Feeding Chart
• Total Cost
• Total Harvesting Cost
• Profit
• Cost per Fish
• Conclusion

FEEDING CHART:

This chart tells you what percentage, and what FCR ratio you should feed your fish. It matters a lot to us how we are managing our fish. By managing their diet we can get good production from fishes, we can get their good growth, which is very beneficial for us. and reduces our managing costs.

        All the details about feeding management are given in this chart which you see below. In this, you have been told how to feed your fish from 3 grams to 1 kg, so feed your fish accordingly. This will increase the growth of your fish. So chart is given below, go through it.

No.	Fish  Weight	Fish Growth	Feed Details	FCR	Feed/Fish	Damages	Total Fish	Feed Weight	Feed Rate	Total Feed Cost
1.	3gm to 15gm	12gm	36/6 & 1mm	1.0	12gm	0	32000	12gm*32000=384kg	₹60	₹23040
2.	15gm to 30gm	15gm	36/6 & 1mm	1.1	16.5gm	1100	30900	16.5gm*30900=510kg	₹52	₹26509.6
3.	30gm to 50gm	20gm	36/6 & 1mm	1.2	24gm	600	30300	24gm*30300=727kg	₹48	₹34905.6
4.	50gm to 100gm	50gm	32/4 &1.5mm	1.2	60gm	250	30050	60gm*30050=1803kg	₹48	₹86544
5.	100gm to 250gm	150gm	30/4 & 2mm	1.3	195gm	100	29950	195gm*29950=5840kg	₹42	₹245288.4
6.	250gm to 500gm	250gm	28/3 & 3mm	1.3	325gm	100	29850	325gm*29850=9701kg	₹42	₹407442
7.	500gm to 750gm	250gm	28/3 & 3mm	1.4	350gm	50	29800	350gm*29800=10040kg	₹38	₹396340
8.	750gm to 1kg	250gm	28/3 & 3mm	1.4	350gm	50	28750	350gm*28750=10062kg	₹38	₹382356
			Avg FCR=	1.33					Total Cost	₹1602424

TOTAL COST:

Talk about the total cost in this, what is  the maintenance cost of your 32000 fishes, all that is given in this chart. Like labor cost, electric city cost, medicine, water testing kit and seed cost and feed also included in this. 

• Total Pangas fish seed required  = 32,000
• Cost of one seed 3 grams             = ₹5
• Total cost of seed                        = ₹32,000*5
•                                                     = ₹1,60,000

1.	Total feed cost	₹16,02,424
2.	Labour cost	₹90,000
3.	Electricity cost	₹1,30,000
4.	Medicine	₹50,000
5.	Water test kit	₹10,000
6.	Seed cost	₹1,60,000
	Total Cost	₹20,42,424

TOTAL HARVESTING COST:

When the time came to harvesting our fish, some of these fish are damaged and die. We remove them, those fish are not included during our harvesting, after removing them, we harvest our fish that remains.

1.	Total fish for harvesting	28,750
2.	Total weight for harvesting	28,750kg or 287.5q
3.	Cost of one kg Pangas Fish for Sale	Avg ₹115
4.	Total cost of fish after sale	28750* ₹115= ₹33,06,250

PROFIT:

Profit = Total cost of fish after sale - total cost of fish till harvesting
          = ₹33,06,250-₹20,42,424
          = ₹12,63,826
Total profit from 32,000 Pangas fish farming  = ₹ 12,63,826

COST PER FISH:

Total cost start to end on one fish                     = Total cost/Total fish 

                                                                          = ₹63.82 

CONCLUSION:

Fish farming is a good business in which you can take good profits. This business is new and trending at this time, so please contribute in this field by joining. And at this time specially in india, people demands more and more high protein rich food for their daily need.  So we are here for producing fishes at a large scale by any method. For example RAS method, Biofloc method or Pond culture.