ANALISIS PERMINTAAN KOMODITI JAGUNG DI KABUPATEN TIMOR TENGAN SELATAN
Abstract
Research is already implemented in the village of Nulle and Sub district of Karang Siri, TTS District. This study aimed at knowing; 1) factors that influence demand of corn commodity in South Center Timor Regency and 2) the demand elasticity of corn commodity in South Center Timor Regency. Data collection was conducted in June – July 2018. The result showed that, 1) the demand of corn in the Nulle Village West Amanuban and Karang Siri Soe City Sub District in the South Central Timor Regency affected by corn prices itself, the amount of consumption of corn, and income of farm household, 2) the price elasticity demand of corn in Nulle Village West Amanuban Sub District was -0,98 while in Karang Siri, Soe City Sub District was -1,35. The income elasticity demand of corn in Nulle Village, west Amanuban Sub District was 0,11 while in Karang Siri, Soe City Sub District was 0,46, and the cross elasticity deman of corn in Nulle Village, west Amanuban Sub District was 0,22 while in Karang Siri, Soe City Sub District was 0,73, The cross elasticity coefficients in both study areas were positive e>1 indicating that rice is a substitution goods for corn.