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DOES THE MARKET ANTICIPATE SMOOTHING IN USDA CROP PRODUCTION FORECASTS?

Isengildina, Olga; Irwin, Scott H.; Good, Darrel L. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2004

soybean production forecasts during 1970/71 through 2003/04 marketing years. The analysis revealed that markets consistently …

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RESOLVING THE CONFLICTS BETWEEN PREVIOUS MEAT GENERIC ADVERTISING STUDIES

Coulibaly, Nouhoun; Brorsen, B. Wade - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 1998

Past research disagrees about the effectiveness of generic meat advertising. The conflicting findings are shown to be due to the data transformation used by Ward and Lambert. The results support Brester and Schroeder's findings that the effect of generic meat advertising is small.

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Integrating the Structural Auction Approach and Traditional Measures of Market Power

Tostao, Emilio; Chung, Chanjin; Brorsen, B. Wade - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2006

This study asks the question, what is the relationship between traditional models of market power and structural auction models? An encompassing model is derived that considers both price markdowns due to bid shading during an auction and price markdowns at the industry-level due to imperfect...

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Accuracy Trends and Sources of Forecast Errors in WASDE Balance Sheet Categories for Corn and Soybeans

Botto, Augusto C.; Isengildina, Olga; Irwin, Scott H.; … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2006

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The Performance of Chicago Board of Trade Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Futures Contracts after Recent Changes in Speculative Limits

Irwin, Scott H.; Garcia, Philip; Good, Darrel L. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2007

Three attributes of futures contract behavior important for market performanceliquidity, volatility, and convergenceare investigated before and after the 2005 increase in speculative position limits for corn, soybean, and wheat contracts at the Chicago Board of Trade. The analysis of liquidity...

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Efficient Portfolios of Market Advisory Services: An Application of Shrinkage Estimators

Cabrini, Silvina M.; Irwin, Scott H.; Good, Darrel L. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2005

program's marketing recommendations and the average price/revenue offered by the market along the marketing window. The … portfolios of advisory programs. Results suggest that farmers can benefit from following the marketing recommendations of …

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THE COST OF FORWARD CONTRACTING

Shi, Wei; Irwin, Scott H.; Good, Darrel L.; Hagedorn, … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2004

The cost of forward contracting corn is estimated with weekly pre-harvest forward bases for seven regions of Illinois from 1975 to 2002. Given the panel structure of the forward basis dataset, we extend Townsend and Brorsen's univariate unit root model for forward bases to a panel unit root...

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THE IMPACT OF MARKETING ADVISORY SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS ON PRODUCERS' MARKETING DECISIONS

Pennings, Joost M.E.; Isengildina, Olga; Irwin, Scott H.; … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2004

producers' marketing philosophy are hypothesized to influence the impact of MAS on producers' marketing decisions. Data from 656 … U.S. producers were used and the impact of MAS on producers' marketing decisions was tested using an ordered probit … recommendations are delivered, and the match between MAS and producer's marketing philosophy are important factors explaining the …

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EXPLAINING DIFFERENCES IN PRICES RECEIVED BY FARMERS: TESTING THEORY BASED ON ACTUAL FARMER TRANSACTIONS

Cunningham III, Lewis T.; Brorsen, B. Wade; Anderson, Kim B. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2004

There has been considerable normative research about how farmers should make marketing decisions, but little positive …

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