THE SIGNIFICANCE OF INFRASTRUCTURES AND FACILITIES AND THEIR IMPACT ON THE DEVELOPMENT

OF LIVESTOCK TRADING IN THE MANTALONGON PUBLIC MARKET

“SURVEY FORM”

I.RESPONDENTS PROFILE

Buyer Seller Both Buyer & Seller

Age: 15-30 yrs. Old 31-45 yrs. Old 45-60 yrs. Old 60 yrs. old & above

Gender: Female Male

Origin: Mantalongon, Barili, Cebu

With in Barili, Cebu
Outside Barili, Cebu but with in Cebu Province
Outside Cebu Province
If outside Cebu Province, please specify what province __________________________

No. of Years in Selling/Buying Livestock Products

1-5 yrs 6-15 yrs 16-30 years 30-50 years
over 50 years please specify ___________________________

Types of livestock Sold/Bought at the Market

Pigs Goat Carabao
Chicken Cow Others
Note
: You may check as many as you want.
II
. SATISFACTION SURVEY: Please rate (/) your satisfaction with;

Niether
Satisfied Highly
Highly Dissatisfie
Satisfied nor Dissatisfie
Satisfied d
Dissatisfie d
d

1 Restroom

2 Food and Service Facilities

3 Waste Disposal and Sanitation Facilities

4 Loading and Unloading Areas

5 Access to electricity and water

6 Safety and Security in the Market

III. Which of the following features or improvements are needed to improve the quality of livestock
trading in this market?

Proper sanitation in the auction area and handling of the livestock to reduce diseases and prevent
cross-contamination between animals
Providing access to finance for smale-scale farmers and buyers that can help to ensure that they are
able to participate in the auction and purchase high-quality livestock
The use of technology such as electronic marketplaces and blockchain-based systems can provide
greater transparency and traceability in the trading process,
Providing transparent auction systems and ensuring that all buyers have an equal opportunity to bid
can help to improve the quality of the sales and prevent buyers from colluding or manipulating
prices.

Conducting veterinarian inspections before the auction can help to identify any health issues in the
livestock, which can then be addressed before the sale

Ensuring proper animal welfare practices are being followed, such as providing adequate food and
water, ensuring proper housing, and minimizing stress during transport and

Providing education and information to buyers and sellers about the different breeds of livestock,
their characteristics, and how to evaluate their quality can help to ensure that they are making
informed decisions when trading.
NOTE: You may choose as many as you want.

IV. What is the importance of improving livestock market infrastructure and facilities to improve
livestock trade in this market?

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