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Corn and Soybean Acreage
Good, Darrel - Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011250521
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What if the EPA Implements RFS Mandates for Renewable Fuels at Statutory Levels?
Irwin, Scott; Good, Darrel - Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011250525
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Watching Your Instrument Panel
Raab, Dwight - Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011250533
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Are USDA Soybean Yield Forecasts Getting Better or Worse over Time?
Irwin, Scott; Good, Darrel; Sanders, Dwight - Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011250557
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Does Futures Price Volatility Differ Across Delivery Horizon?
Karali, Berna; Dorfman, Jeffrey H.; Thurman, Walter N. - Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, … - 2009
We study the difference in the volatility dynamics of CBOT corn, soybeans, and oats futures prices across different delivery horizons via the smoothed Bayesian estimator of Karali, Dorfman, and Thurman (2010). We show that the futures price volatilities in these markets are affected by the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009368381
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Commercial Grain Merchandisers: What Do They Need to Know?
Kliethermes, Brandon; Parcell, Joseph L.; Franken, … - Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, … - 2009
Little information exists on grain merchandisers, their characteristics, and the skills needed to be successful. This research contributes toward filling this gap. A summary of survey responses from 230 experienced grain merchandisers quantifies personal characteristics, skills perceived as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009368385
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Empirical Confidence Intervals for WASDE Forecasts of Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Prices
Isengildina-Massa, Olga; Irwin, Scott H.; Good, Darrel L. - Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, … - 2009
wheat prices over the 1980/81 through 2006/07 marketing years. Empirical methods use historical forecast errors to estimate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010909508
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Poor Convergence Performance of CBOT Corn, Soybean and Wheat Futures Contracts: Causes and Solutions
Irwin, Scott H.; Garcia, Philip; Good, Darrel L.; … - Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, … - 2009
The lack of consistently acceptable convergence performance for Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) corn, soybean, and wheat contracts since late 2005 has been widely discussed (e.g., Henriques, 2008).1 Convergence performance is summarized in Figure 1, depicting delivery location basis levels on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010909509
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Evaluation of Selected USDA WAOB and NASS Forecasts and Estimates in Corn and Soybeans
Irwin, Scott H.; Sanders, Dwight R.; Good, Darrel L. - Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, … - 2014
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has a number of agencies that are involved in collecting, analyzing, forecasting, and disseminating information about the production and consumption of the corn and soybean crops (Spilka, 1983; Vogel and Bange, 1999; Lusk, 2013). Market participants...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010909510
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The Pricing Performance of Market Advisory Services in Cattle Over 1995-2004
Brandenberger, Tracy L.; Irwin, Scott H.; Good, Darrel L. - Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, … - 2012
combined with the live cattle marketing recommendations to approximate the margin that a typical feedlot would face from the … third quarter of 1999 through 2004. Other marketing assumptions were also applied to approximate a real world feedlot in … purchased at rates that will yield on average 1 cwt. of live cattle per quarter, or 4 cwt. total per year, 2) the marketing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010920506