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One of the impacts of higher prices along with greater volatility in futures and basis is thatthere is pressure for an escalation in cash contracting for grain. This volatility has resulted inan unprecedented level of contracting with growers in recent years. There is a wide array ofcash...
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One of the impacts of higher prices along with greater volatility in futures and basis is that there is pressure for an escalation in cash contracting for grain. This volatility has resulted in an unprecedented level of contracting with growers in recent years. There is a wide array of cash...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005103117
Malt barley is an important specialty crop in the Northern Plains and growers mitigate risk with federally subsidized crop insurance and production contracts. However, growers face considerable risk due to "coverage gaps" in crop insurance that result in uncertain indemnity payments due to...
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Consistency of functional characteristics in wheat is a concern confronting buyers and sellers. This research analyzes the cost and risk of different procurement strategies for importers. A stochastic simulation model is used to determine the probability of a functional characteristic being...
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price and yield risk as well as quality risk, and in contrast to competing crops, futures do not exist, cross hedging is …
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hedging is poor and forward contracting has been used minimally. There are three purposes of this article: Provide a survey of …
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effect of foreign exchange risk. In each case, different hedging instruments were considered for use in various hedging … VaR estimates are used to quantify the price risk associated with different hedging strategies. While risk reduction is … the primary reason for hedging, it is not the only aspect that management must consider. Numerous other aspects enter into …
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effect of foreign exchange risk. In each case, different hedging instruments were considered for use in various hedging … VaR estimates are used to quantify the price risk associated with different hedging strategies. While risk reduction is … the primary reason for hedging, it is not the only aspect that management must consider. Numerous other aspects enter into …
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