Comparing the Risks and Returns of Alternative Price Risk Management Strategies for Southeastern Feeder Cattle Production

A non-parametric simulation model incorporating price risk determined gross revenue less risk management costs for cow-calf, winter stockering, and retained ownership scenarios for cattle producers in the Southeast. Risk management scenarios simulated hedging with commodity futures and purchasing at-the-money put options at alternative dates prior to the expected sales date.

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Year of publication:	2006
Authors:	Nardi, Matias G. ; Davis, Todd D. ; Lacy, Curt ; Prevatt, J. Walter ; Hewitt, Timothy D.
Institutions:	Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA
Subject:	Livestock Production/Industries \| Risk and Uncertainty

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	2006 Annual Meeting, February 5-8, 2006, Orlando, Florida.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series 2006 Annual Meeting, February 5-8, 2006, Orlando, Florida Number 35457
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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