Analisis Kelembagaan Mitra Petani Tebu dan Pabrik Gula di Desa Bantal Kecamatan Asembagus Kabupaten Situbondo

Abstract

The majority of vilaggers in Bantal Village work as a plantation farmers with 32,63% percentage and plantation area of sugar cane is 87%. Sugarcane Farmers in Bantal Village have been working with Asembagus Sugar Mill for a long time because the distance between Bantal Village and Asembagus Sugar Mill is quite close, which is 7 km. This research aimed to identify the trading model, transaction costs of sugarcane farming, and the efficiency in each trading model in Bantal Village Asembagus District Situbondo Regency. The analytical method used in this research is qualitative approaches and quantitative approaches by calculating trading margin and profit ratio by entering transaction costs. The results of analysis showed that there are three trading models in Bantal Village Asembagus District Situbondo Regency: 1) Sugarcane Farmers sell the sugarcane to Sugar Mill; 2) Sugarcane Farmers sell the sugarcane to Sugar Mill through Middleman; 3) Sugarcane Farmers sell the sugarcane to Trader. The second trading model has the largest transaction costs compared to first trading model and the third trading model. Meanwhile, the results of trading model efficiency's anylisis by calculating trading margin and profit ratio showed that first trading model is the most efficient trading model.