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The Marketing Performance of Illinois and Kansas Wheat Farmers
Dietz, Sarah N.; Aulerich, Nicole M.; Irwin, Scott H.; … - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 41 (2009) 01
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the marketing performance of wheat farmers in Illinois and Kansas over 1982â … marketing performance of wheat farmers in Illinois and Kansas is about equal to the market if a 24- or 20-month market benchmark … harvest benchmark is used. The sensitivity of marketing performance to the market benchmark considered is explained by the …
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USEFULNESS OF PLACEMENT-WEIGHT DATA IN FORECASTING FED CATTLE MARKETINGS AND PRICES
Norwood, F. Bailey; Schroeder, Ted C. - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 32 (2000) 01
regarding expected slaughter timings and improve fed cattle price forecasts and marketing strategies. Private data were …
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Are Consumers Willing to Pay More for Biodegradable Containers Than for Plastic Ones? Evidence from Hypothetical Conjoint Analysis and Nonhypothetical Experimental Auctions
Yue, Chengyan; Hall, Charles R.; Behe, Bridget K.; … - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 42 (2010) 04
This study used and compared hypothetical conjoint analysis and nonhypothetical experimental auctions to elicit floral customers’ willingness to pay for biodegradable plant containers. The results of the study show that participants were willing to pay a price premium for biodegradable...
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PAYOFFS TO FARM MANAGEMENT: HOW IMPORTANT IS CROP MARKETING?
Nivens, Heather D.; Kastens, Terry L.; Dhuyvetter, Kevin C. - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 34 (2002) 01
In production agriculture, good management is demonstrated by profits that are persistenly greater than those of similar neighboring farms. This research examined the effects of management practices on risk-adjusted profit per acre for Kansas farms over 1990-1999. The management practices were...
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Demand for Urban Forests and Economic Welfare: Evidence from the Southeastern U.S. Cities
Zhu, Pengyu; Zhang, Yaoqi - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 38 (2006) 02
This study examines the relationship between urban forests and household income and population density in the 149 … across the cities has characteristics of the environmental Kuznets curve. We find that household income around $39,000 is a … threshold that changes the relationship between income and urban forest coverage from negative to positive, whereas the impact …
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JAPANESE IMPORT DEMAND FOR U.S. BEEF AND PORK: EFFECTS ON U.S. RED MEAT EXPORTS AND LIVESTOCK PRICES
Miljkovic, Dragan; Marsh, John M.; Brester, Gary W. - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 34 (2002) 03
estimated. Japan is the most important export market for U.S. beef and pork products. Results indicate foreign income, exchange …
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Dynamic Interrelationships between the U.S. Agricultural Trade Balance and the Macroeconomy
Baek, Jungho; Koo, Won W. - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 39 (2007) 03
The effects of the exchange rate and the income and money supply of the United States and its major trading partners on … that the income and money supply in both the United States and the trading partners have significant impacts on U …
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Effects of Japanese Import Demand on U.S. Livestock Prices: Comment
Kinnucan, Henry W. - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 36 (2004) 01
A recent study of Miljkovic, Marsh, and Brester estimates that reductions in the Japanese tariff-rate quota between 1993 and 2001 increased U.S. beef prices by $1.03 per cwt and yen depreciation between 1995 and 1998 reduced U.S. hog prices by $0.99 per cwt. Relaxing the assumption that U.S....
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The Effects of Large-Scale Hog Production on Local Labor Markets
Sneeringer, Stacy E.; Hertz, Thomas - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 45 (2013) 01
Although the negative externalities of large-scale hog production have been well studied, econometric estimates of its potentially positive labor markets effects are lacking.We use the geographic shifts in large-scale hog production between 1992 and 2007 to estimate such production’s...
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A Nonhypothetical Ranking and Auction Mechanism for Novel Products
McAdams, Callie P.; Palma, Marco A.; Hall, Charles R.; … - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 45 (2013) 01
Preferences for pomegranates, including some novel pomegranate varieties, were evaluated using an experimental auction and nonhypothetical preference ranking mechanism. Additional information on the taste and health benefits of the products was provided to mimic the information-gathering process...
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