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Target Markets for Grain and Cotton Marketing Consultants and Market Information Systems

Vergara, Oscar; Coble, Keith H.; Hudson, Darren; … - In: Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 30 (2005) 01

of producer demand for marketing information and consultants is proposed that decomposes price received into exogenous … marketing consultants substitute for expenditures on market information systems. …

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Grain Marketing Strategies Within and Across Lifetimes

Peterson, Hikaru Hanawa; Tomek, William G. - In: Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 32 (2007) 01

To reconcile the discrepancy between the efficient market hypothesis and grain marketing recommendations by advisory … services and extension programs, simulated prices from an efficient market are used to compare performance of marketing …

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OPTIMAL CHOICE OF GENERIC MILK ADVERTISING EXPENDITURES BY MEDIA OUTLET

Pritchett, James G.; Liu, Donald J.; Kaiser, Harry M. - In: Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 23 (1998) 01

The largest portion of dairy and milk checkoff funds is spent on generic fluid milk advertising. These funds are distributed among four distinct media outlets-television, radio, print, and outdoor. Spending too little on one media outlet or too much on another constitutes a missed opportunity to...

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IDENTIFYING THE EFFECTS OF GENERIC ADVERTISING ON THE HOUSEHOLD DEMAND FOR FLUID MILK AND CHEESE: A TWO-STEP PANEL DATA APPROACH

Schmit, Todd M.; Dong, Diansheng; Chung, Chanjin; … - In: Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 27 (2002) 01

A two-step model with sample selection is applied to panel data of U.S. households to estimate at-home demand for fluid milk and cheese, incorporating advertising expenditures. The model consistently accounts for sample-selection bias, unobserved household heterogeneity, and temporal...

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Intermediate Volatility Forecasts Using Implied Forward Volatility: The Performance of Selected Agricultural Commodity Options

Egelkraut, Thorsten M.; Garcia, Philip - In: Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 31 (2006) 03

Options with different maturities can be used to generate an implied forward volatility, a volatility forecast for non-overlapping future time intervals. Using five commodities with varying characteristics, we find that the implied forward volatility dominates forecasts based on historical...

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STATE TRADING ENTERPRISES AND REVENUE GAINS FROM MARKET POWER: THE CASE OF BARLEY MARKETING AND THE CANADIAN WHEAT BOARD

Schmitz, Troy G.; Gray, Richard S. - In: Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 25 (2000) 02

According to the U.S. General Accounting Office, the Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) is the largest state trading enterprise reporting to the World Trade Organization under article XVII requirements. This study estimates the market power exerted by the CWB in international barley markets. The...

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ELECTRONIC MARKET USE BY OKLAHOMA LAMB PRODUCERS

Koontz, Stephen R.; Ward, Clement E. - In: Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 18 (1993) 01

Socioeconomic and production system characteristics of a sample of Oklahoma sheep producers were employed to examine the decision to use or not use an electronic market for slaughter lambs. Producer attributes that influence electronic market use were identified with qualitative choice models....

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Agricultural Market Structure, Generic Advertising, and Welfare

Cardon, James H.; Pope, Rulon D. - In: Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 28 (2003) 02

, persuasive advertising is used to study the welfare effects of generic advertising by marketing orders. The study first examines … advertising for a competitive marketing order is positive only if advertising raises monopoly output. Next, advertising choices of … a marketing order which sells its output to a monopolistic distributor are considered. If the distributor is a …

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Welfare Estimates of Avoided Ocean Acidification in the U.S. Mollusk Market

Moore, Chris - In: Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 40 (2015) 1

Ocean acidification has the potential to adversely affect a number of valuable marine ecosystem services by making it more difficult, and eventually impossible, for many marine organisms to form shells and skeletons. Reef-forming corals, commercially valuable shellfish, and primary producers...

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The Influence of Market Power and Market Trends on Grid Market Signals

Fausti, Scott; Diersen, Matthew; Qasmi, Bashir; … - In: Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 40 (2015) 1

This article investigates the premium and discount incentive mechanisms in the fed cattle grid pricing system. A pooled cross-sectional dataset containing carcass information on 598 fed steers evaluated weekly on the AMS publically reported price grid was constructed for the years 2001 to 2008...

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