Profitability and Cost Estimates for Producing Mango (Mangifera Indica L.) in South Florida

, Fredy Ballen , Aditya Singh, Nicholas Haley, andJonathan Crane

Fecha de publicación: 4/7/2022

Revisado en: 12/16/2025

DOI: 10.32473/edis-fe1115-2022

Agriculture

El Extracto

This publication provides an estimate of the costs and returns associated with an established mango orchard in south Florida. It demonstrates that mangos are a profitable alternative for growers in south Florida, with growers earning on average $4,487/acre/year or $0.24/pound, which is larger than many other tropical fruits. Information in this publication will be useful to current and future mango growers, wholesalers, and processors interested in expanding the mango industry in south Florida.

Acerca de esta publicación

This document is FE1115, one of a series of the Department of Food and Resource Economics, UF/IFAS Extension. Published April 2022. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.

Cómo citar

Blare, T., BALLEN, F., Singh, A., Haley, N., & Crane, J. (2022). Profitability and cost estimates for producing Mango (Mangifera Indica L.) in south Florida. EDIS, 2022(2). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fe1115-2022

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Trent Blare

director nacional/científico, Centro Internacional de la Papa, Quito, Ecuador, profesor invitado, Department of Food and Resource Economics, UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center

Fredy Ballen

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University of Florida

analista II de gestión de datos, Economía agrícola, Department of Food and Resource Economics, UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center

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Aditya Singh

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University of Florida

former research scholar, Department of Food and Resource Economics, UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center

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Nicholas Haley

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University of Florida

ex asistente de investigación graduado, Food and Resource Economics Department, UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center, Homestead, FL

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Jonathan Crane

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University of Florida

profesor, especialista de cultivos de frutas tropicales y director de centro asociado, Department of Horticultural Sciences, UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center, Homestead, FL

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