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The Pricing Performance of Market Advisory Services in Wheat Over 1995-2004
Batts, Ryan M.; Irwin, Scott; Good, Darrel - Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, … - 2009
-2004 wheat crops. Explicit marketing assumptions are applied to the track records in order to produce consistent and comparable … results across the different advisory programs. Each of the assumptions are made in order to reflect “real-world” marketing … winter wheat producer. Several key assumptions are: i) with few exceptions, the marketing window for a crop year runs from …
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NSRL Corn Specialty Grain Survey: Iowa
Goldsmith, Peter D.; Masuda, Tadayoshi - Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, … - 2008
In 2007, the National Soybean Research Laboratory in collaboration with the Iowa Agricultural Statistical Service conducted a survey of the specialty soybean and corn activities in the State for the 2006 crop year. Out of 55,879 corn and soybean farmers in Iowa, 5,000 farmers were randomly...
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NSRL Soybean Specialty Grain Survey: Iowa
Goldsmith, Peter D.; Masuda, Tadayoshi - Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, … - 2008
In 2007, the National Soybean Research Laboratory in collaboration with the Iowa Agricultural Statistical Service conducted a survey of the specialty soybean and corn activities in the State for the 2006 crop year. Out of 55,879 corn and soybean farmers in Iowa, 5,000 farmers were randomly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011199763
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EVALUATING THE HEDGING POTENTIAL OF THE LEAN HOG FUTURES CONTRACT
Ditsch, Mark W.; Leuthold, Raymond M. - Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, … - 1996
The lean hog futures contract is replacing the live hog futures contract at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange beginning with the February 1997 contract. The lean hog futures will be cash settled based on a broad-based lean hog price index, eliminating terminal markets from the price discovery...
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AN ANALYSIS OF THE PROFILES AND MOTIVATIONS OF HABITUAL COMMODITY SPECULATORS
Canoles, W. Bruce; Thompson, Sarahelen R.; Irwin, Scott H. - Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, … - 1997
The focus of this study is the habitual speculator in commodity futures markets. The speculator's activity broadens a market, creates essential liquidity, and performs an irreplaceable pricing function. Working knowledge of the profiles and motivations of habitual speculators is essential to...
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TRACKING THE PERFORMANCE OF MARKETING PROFESSIONALS: 1995-2000 RESULTS FOR CORN AND SOYBEANS
Irwin, Scott H.; Martines-Filho, Joao Gomes; Good, Darrel L. - Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, … - 2002
The purpose of this research bulletin is to summarize the pricing performance of professional market advisory services for the 1995-2000 corn and soybean crops. The pricing performance results over 1995-2000 suggest several key findings. First, advisory programs in corn do not consistently beat...
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THE 1995 THROUGH 1998 PRICING PERFORMANCE OF MARKET ADVISORY SERVICES FOR WHEAT
Jirik, Mark A.; Irwin, Scott H.; Good, Darrel L.; … - Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, … - 2000
The purpose of this research report is to present an evaluation of advisory service pricing performance from 1995 through 1998 for wheat. The average net advisory price across all 24 wheat programs in 1995 is $3.79 per bushel, $0.18 above the market benchmark price. The range in 1995 is $3.01 to...
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THE ROLE OF MARKET ADVISORY SERVICES IN CROP MARKETING AND RISK MANAGEMENT: A PRELIMINARY REPORT OF SURVEY RESULTS
Pennings, Joost M.E.; Good, Darrel L.; Irwin, Scott H.; … - Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, … - 2001
The purpose of this report is to provide a preliminary summary of the results of a survey designed to help answer the questions about subscriber use of market advisory services. Importantly, this research is a cooperative partnership between the University of Illinois and the Data Transmission...
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1995 PRICING PERFORMANCE OF MARKET ADVISORY SERVICES FOR CORN AND SOYBEANS
Jackson, Thomas E.; Irwin, Scott H.; Good, Darrel L. - Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, … - 1997
The purpose of this research report is to present an evaluation of advisory service pricing performance in 1995 for corn and soybeans. Specifically, the average price received by a subscriber to an advisory service is calculated for corn and soybean crops harvested in 1995. The average net...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005468874
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1997 PRICING PERFORMANCE OF MARKET ADVISORY SERVICES FOR CORN AND SOYBEANS
Jackson, Thomas E.; Irwin, Scott H.; Good, Darrel L. - Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, … - 1999
The purpose of this research report is to present an evaluation of advisory service pricing performance in 1997 for corn and soybeans. Specifically, the average price received by a subscriber to an advisory service is calculated for corn and soybean crops harvested in 1997. The average net...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005468875