1. Introduction -- 2. Prices over space -- 3. Prices over time (storage) -- 4. Prices over time (commodity futures) -- 5. Prices over form (quality) -- 6. Prices linkages across commodity markets -- 7. Marketing margins in vertical supply chains -- 8. Auctions and competitive bidding -- 9....

Using economic models and empirical analysis, this volume examines a wide range of agricultural and biofuel policy issues and their effects on American agricultural and related agrarian insurance markets. Beginning with a look at the distribution of funds by insurance programs—created to...