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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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wheat prices over the 1980/81 through 2006/07 marketing years. Empirical methods use historical forecast errors to estimate …
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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...
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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...
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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 …
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This report presents marketing profiles and loan deficiency payment/marketing loan gain profiles for the advisory … services followed by the AgMAS Project for the 1995 through 2004 hard red winter wheat crops. Marketing profiles are …. Loan deficiency payment/marketing loan gain (LDP/MLG) profiles are constructed by plotting the cumulative percentage of the …
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This report presents marketing profiles and loan deficiency payment/marketing loan gain profiles for the advisory … services followed by the AgMAS Project for the 1995 through 2004 soft red winter wheat crops. Marketing profiles are …. Loan deficiency payment/marketing loan gain (LDP/MLG) profiles are constructed by plotting the cumulative percentage of the …
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The economic value of public situation and outlook information has long been a subject of debate. The purpose of this study is to investigate the economic value of USDA reports in hog and cattle markets. The investigation is based on event study analysis, with the "events" consisting of the...
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While the risk premium hypothesis in futures markets has been the subject of a long and continuous controversy, the risk premium hypothesis in forward markets is also of interest among economists. The hypothesis is supported by some theoretical arguments and empirical evidence yet remains an...
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