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Johnson, D. Demcey - Western Agricultural Economics Association - WAEA - 1999

An optimization model is used to evaluate the implications of single-desk selling of Canadian barley for trade flows … and producer welfare. Effects on U.S. imports and barley prices are also considered. …

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SUPPLY-SIDE RISKS AND MALTING BARLEY PROCUREMENT AND STORAGE

Johnson, D. Demcey; DeVuyst, Eric A.; Nganje, William E. - Western Agricultural Economics Association - WAEA - 2000

U.S. production of six-rowed malting barley has declined sharply over the last several years. Further, the quality of U ….S. malting barley has suffered repeatedly due to disease. This has left the U.S. malting industry dependent on a single …-desk seller of malting barley, the Canadian Wheat Board. In this paper, we develop a discrete stochastic programming model to …

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CROPPING DIVERSITY AND FARM PROGRAMS

Smith, Elwin G.; Young, Douglas L. - Western Agricultural Economics Association - WAEA - 2000

Cropping diversity along the United States - Canada border of the Great Plains has not been dominated by either country. U.S. wheat policies impacted diversity in both countries through price and in the U.S. by acreage reduction programs. In the 1990s, cropping diversity increased in Canada and...

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THE CROWDING OUT EFFECTS OF THE 2002 FARM BILL ON HEDGING: EVIDENCE FROM PACIFIC NORTHWEST GRAIN FARMS

Wang, H. Holly; Makus, Larry D.; Chen, Xiaomei - Western Agricultural Economics Association - WAEA - 2004

The 2002 Food Security and Rural Investment (FSRI) Act introduced a price protection program called Counter Cyclical Payments (CCP) to major grain producers in the US. The CCP program is an addition to the Loan Deficiency Payment (LDP) and Direct Payment (DP) programs from the previous 1996...

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COST OF SEGREGATING NON-TRANSGENIC GRAINS AT COUNTRY ELEVATORS IN SOUTH DAKOTA

Qasmi, Bashir A.; Van der Sluis, Evert; Wilhelm, Clayton J. - Western Agricultural Economics Association - WAEA - 2004

Genetically modified grains have rapidly become popular among producers across U.S. Some consumers, particularly in the EU, South Korea, and Japan, are unwilling to purchase products containing ingredients from genetically modified or transgenic crops. This paper develops a model to represent...

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OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY OF US/CANADA WHEAT POOL: A GAME THEORY ANALYSIS

Nganje, William E.; Koo, Won W.; Johnson, D. Demcey; … - Western Agricultural Economics Association - WAEA - 2000

This paper develops a game theory optimization model of market efficiency and derives conditions under which voluntary pooling is sustained for US/Canada durum and hard red spring wheat producers. Analysis reveals that United States and Canadian farmers can increase farm returns with efficiency...

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DERIVED DEMAND FOR WHEAT BY CLASS

Terry, Justin J.; Marsh, Thomas L. - Western Agricultural Economics Association - WAEA - 2000

To quantify price responsiveness and economic substitutability among wheat classes, derived demand functions were specified from a normalized quadratic profit function. Own-price and cross-price elasticities were estimated for hard red winter, hard red spring, soft wheat (combined red and...

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PRICE RELATIONSHIPS FOR MEXICAN FRESH TOMATOES IN U.S. AND MEXICAN TERMINAL MARKETS

Padilla, Luz E.; Thilmany, Dawn D.; Davies, Stephen P. - Western Agricultural Economics Association - WAEA - 2002

Tomato trade between the U.S. and Mexico has grown significantly during the past decade, with significant implications for markets in both countries. This work examines how terminal market prices for Mexican fresh tomatoes are being affected by price dynamics in distant, integrated markets by...

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POLITICAL MARKET IMPACTS ON MEXICAN IMPORT PERMITS FOR WHITE CORN

Marshall, Maria I. - Western Agricultural Economics Association - WAEA - 2002

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Cointegration Between Prices of Pecans and Other Edible Nuts: Forecasting and Implications

Florkowski, Wojciech J.; Lai, Yue - Western Agricultural Economics Association - WAEA - 1997

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