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On average, a Miller in Zambia makes approximately 10,000 Kwacha ($440 USD) per month by renting the expeller. The miller charges 1.50 Kwacha per kg if the farmer receives sunflower cake, or 1 Kwacha without the cake. The farmer pays 0.50 Kwacha (about $0.02 US) per kilogram to the miller.
How does Mrs kamuwikeni make cooking oil?
Mrs. Kamuwikeni produces cooking oil from sunflower by extracting it with an expeller, then cleaning it by adding water and boiling. After filtering the oil, she bottles it. Mrs. Kamuwikeni can sell a 25-kg bag of sunflower for 150 Zambia Kwacha ($6.60 US). Alternatively, she can process that bag into 10 litres of cooking oil and sell it for 430 Kwacha ($19 US).
How much does kamuwikeni pay for cooking oil?
Mrs. Kamuwikeni can sell one liter of cooking oil for 430 Zambia Kwacha (about $19 US). She pays 0.50 Zambia Kwacha (about $0.02 US) per kilogram to a miller who owns an expeller.
How much is a bag of sunflower worth in Zambia?
A bag of sunflower, which weighs 25 kilograms, is sold in Zambia for 150 Zambia Kwacha (about $6.60 US). Most farmers prefer to sell their sunflower as seeds and grain rather than process it because they receive sales income immediately. However, by adding value to her sunflower harvest, Mrs. Kamuwikeni is making twice the money she used to make.