Survey of Quantity and Valuation of Pra at Buddha Cave Community: A Boundary Between Nakhon Si Thammarat and Trang Provinces

Abstract

This research aims to survey the quantity and valuation of Pra at Buddha Cave. The results showed that there were 62 Pra harvesting villagers. They harvested about 12,268 kg/year, or 197 kg/ person/year. Pra at the local price was between 20-50 Baht/kg, or average at 28.95 Baht/kg. The total value of Pra was 350,335.20 Baht/year, or 5,650.62 Baht/person/year.