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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 functional characteristics being...
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Stochastic simulation was used to determine the marginal cost and optimal testing strategy (location and intensity) for an integrator conforming to proposed European Union traceability requirements for imported hard red spring wheat. Cost, risks and premiums were determined for exports of...
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segments. Shares of export volumes for the highest quality segments for both HAD and HRS more than doubled their share of … export volume from 7% to 21% for HAD and 18% to 42% for HRS, while shares for the high quality segment for HRW were similar …
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005494025
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
the additionality of export credit guarantees. Empirical demand models were developed and estimated using pooled data … among importing countries. Models were estimated for each of the principal exporting countries providing export credit … guarantees: the United States, Canada and France. Additionality of credit guarantees were also contrasted to the Export …
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the additionality of export credit guarantees. Empirical demand models were developed and estimated using pooled data … among importing countries. Models were estimated for each of the principal exporting countries providing export credit … guarantees: the United States, Canada and France. Additionality of credit guarantees were also contrasted to the Export …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005806203
One of the major trade policy problems identified by U.S. interests, including grower groups, traders, and policymakers, is that of pricing transparency. This has been a gnawing issue generally related to the pricing practices of competitor exporting countries with state trading enterprises...
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The grain trading industry has changed radically during the past two decades. This report describes these changes in detail. First, dynamics of the major fundamental changes are described. Second, the extent and nature of structural changes in the grain handling industry are analyzed. Changes in...
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