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Can multiyear rollover hedging increase mean returns?
(Cambridge University Press, 2005-04)
Both market advisors and researchers have often suggested multiyear rollover hedging as a way to increase producer returns. This study determines whether rollover hedging can increase expected returns for producers. For ...
Value of increasing kernel uniformity
(Western Agricultural Economics Association, 2002-12)
Kernel uniformity is an important quality attribute that can now be measured at low cost. This study analyzes the profitability of sorting to increase wheat kernel uniformity. Nonlinear programming is used to sort grain ...
Market inversion in commodity futures prices
(Cambridge University Press, 2002-12)
In an inverted market, current prices are higher than future prices and thus the price of storage is negative. Market inversions as measured with futures spreads rarely occur during early months of the crop year. However, ...