Exchange Rate Behavior of Plantation Subsector Farmers in North Kolaka Regency

Abstract

The implementation of the research on the behavior of farmers exchange rate subsector plantations in North Kolaka District, conducted in the sub-district area that qualifies as a sample area in the researcher s perspective aims to see the exchange rate behavior of plantation subsector farmers in north Kolaka district, conducted in January-March 2021. The calculation of Farmer Exchange Rate is obtained from the comparison of the price index received by farmers against the price index paid by farmers using the survey method with the number of 340 respondents spread in North Kolaka Regency. The results showed that the behavior of the price received by farmers 110.23%, The Behavior of Prices Paid by Farmers 95.22%, and the exchange rate of farmers in the subsector of plantation crops in North Kolaka District in 2019-2020 115.81%.