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 ! In the case of palay and
corn, some production gains were noted. Production
of palay grew by 2.90 percent while that of corn
inched up by 0.76 percent. The other gainers were
coconut, tomato, banana, peanut, cassava and
tobacco. Their corresponding production growth rates
ranged from 2.24 percent to 12.25 percent. The
subsector·s share in total agricultural output went
down to 46.92 percent. Gross value of crop production
was P450.0 billion at current prices. This was 1.77
percent lower than last year·s record.
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production which posted a 2.22
percent increase this year. The
subsector accounted for 12.36
percent of total agricultural output.
At current prices, the subsector
grossed P138.4 billion, which
corresponded to a 4.89 percent
increase during the period.
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 ! Production of chicken and
chicken eggs decreased by 3.21
percent and 6.33 percent,
respectively. The subsector·s share in
total agricultural output was 14.09
percent. The gross receipts of the
subsector amounted to P100.3 billion
pesos at current prices, up by 11.38
percent this year.
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Production in aquaculture expanded by
4.50 percent while that of commercial
fisheries went up by 3.75 percent.
Municipal fisheries managed to post a
0.21 percent output increment in 2009.
The subsector grossed P160.6 billion at
current prices or 3.18 percent more than
the previous year·s level.
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poultry subsector recorded the
biggest price hike of 7.65 percent. In
the livestock subsector, there was a
2.88 percent gain in prices.
Meanwhile, average prices in the
crops and fisheries subsector
indicated decreases of 1.62 percent
and 0.09 percent, respectively.