The purpose of this paper is to investigate the marketing performance of wheat farmers in Illinois and Kansas over 1982 …-2004. The results show that farmer benchmark prices for wheat in Illinois and Kansas fall in the middle-third of the price range … Kansas wheat farmers routinely market the bulk of their wheat crop in the bottom portion of the price range. Tests of the …

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the performance of agricultural market advisory services in marketing wheat …. Two key performance questions are addressed: 1) Do market advisory services, on average, outperform an appropriate wheat … market benchmark? and 2) Do market advisory services exhibit persistence in their wheat performance from year-to-year? Market …

investigated before and after the 2005 increase in speculative position limits for corn, soybean, and wheat contracts at the …, soybeans and wheat beginning in late 2005. The increase in position limits likely accommodated the increase in speculative … interest in corn, soybean and wheat futures, but some of the increase would have occurred without the increase as new market …

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the marketing performance of wheat farmers in Illinois and Kansas over 1982â …€“2004. The results show that farmer benchmark prices for wheat in Illinois and Kansas fall in the middle third of the price … and Kansas wheat farmers routinely market the bulk of their wheat crop in the bottom portion of the price range. Tests of …

—are investigated before and after the 2005 increase in speculative position limits for corn, soybean, and wheat contracts at the …, soybeans and wheat beginning in late 2005. The increase in position limits likely accommodated the increase in speculative … interest in corn, soybean and wheat futures, but some of the increase would have occurred without the increase as new market …