Recently, farmers buy agricultural Anhui Province Price Bureau survey of cost investigation agency carried out in Anhui Province showed that in 2015 the average annual household expenditures for the purchase of the total agricultural 3440.95 yuan, an increase of 2.17 percent last year; estimated annual household the average purchase amount of agricultural materials to 890.79 kg, a slight increase of 2.51% over the previous year.

Fertilizers and seeds is still a major part of the agricultural expenditure, the two together accounting for nearly 78% of total annual agricultural spending, essentially flat with last year accounted for. Year is expected to average household purchasing fertilizer 752.71 kg, an increase of 2.58%; buy fertilizer expenditure 1786.89 yuan, an increase of 1.12%. This increase was primarily due to the continued harvest of agriculture in recent years, a steady increase in farmers' income, fertilizer prices and other factors, prompted farmers to increase fertilizer inputs, fertilizer purchases has increased compared with last year, to buy fertilizer expenses also increased slightly.

The average annual household expenditure of 884.15 yuan to buy seeds, an increase of 9.32% over the previous year. Since last year, mainly due to food prices stable and inflation, by the impact of price relations, seed prices have risen year on year, with the efficiency of agricultural production continues to increase, the proportion of farmers to use quality seeds growing, this year farmers to buy rice, wheat and Three average price of grain corn seed rose 2.98 percent over the previous year.

The average annual household expenditure of 483.42 yuan to buy pesticides, an increase of 7.38% over the previous year. The average annual household expenditure of 121.44 yuan to buy diesel oil, representing a reduction of 19.42 yuan last year, a decrease of 13.79%.

Expert analysis, in 2015 the average purchase agricultural spending has increased in recent years mainly because the state has adopted a series of policies to support agricultural production and initiatives, continue to stabilize the minimum purchase price of grain varieties, market prices remained stable, mainly agriculture production materials prices continue steady little decrease, the income of agricultural production increased year after year, many mobilized the farmers' enthusiasm for production, farmers are willing to invest an additional increase in the proportion of investment in agricultural production. Survey data show that the average farmer to buy the number of main agricultural production increased. In addition, although the fertilizer and diesel oil prices declined, but later increased the amount of fertilizer, pesticides and seed prices have risen, the number and prices of these offsetting factors of production of fertilizer and diesel oil prices impact on spending, Overall, this year farmers buy agricultural household expenditure still increased.