Tolling Influence on CBD Hemp Economics

Category: Hemp

Tolling Influence on CBD Hemp Economics

Biomass transactions have historically not been simple cash deals.  Early segment development saw extractors learning on the job, dialing in their lines, and using “splits”, along with a brisk market for CBD derivatives to cash flow the operation.  Tolling splits have been such a significant part of this market’s development, adding complexity to the economics of CBD hemp production and extraction.  Pricing volatility has been a complication, with anyone long in hemp extracts seeing the value evaporate last year, and those stil...

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