Analisis Tataniaga Cengkeh di Kecamatan Amahai, Kabupaten Maluku Tengah, Provinsi Maluku

Abstract

Syzygium aromaticum or better known as clove is a medicinal plant that is also widely used in the national cigarette industry. The purpose of this study was to analyze the pattern of clove marketing channels in the District Amahai, to analyze the magnitude of marketing margins and marketing efficiency levels in the District Amahai and to analyze the costs and benefits of marketing on the level of the marketing channel marketing agency cloves in the District Amahai. Data were analyzed using a pattern of marketing channels, the magnitude of the marketing margin, the ratio of costs and benefits of marketing on the level of marketing agencies in the District Amahai how efficient trading system to get the cloves in District Amahai. Analyze margin trading system and farmer’s share trading system shows that the channel one is more efficient because although do not have smallest margin trading system and biggest farmer’s share but has the trading volume is higher than the second channel. While based on the ratio of benefit and cost analyze, marketing channels one are relatively more efficient because have the greatest cost benefit ratio and the 19.37.