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Farm use of futures, options, and marketing contracts /

This study uses data from the 2016 Agricultural Resource Management Survey to describe producers' use of futures, options, and marketing contracts as risk management strategies, with a primary focus on corn and soybeans.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Prager, Daniel (Author), Burns, Christopher (Author), Tulman, Sarah (Author), MacDonald, James M. (James Michael) (Author)
Format: Government Document eBook
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, 2020.
Series:Economic information bulletin ; no. 219.
Subjects:
Commodity futures > United States > Statistics.
Corn > Prices > United States > Statistics.
Soybean > Prices > United States > Statistics.
Farm management > Planning.
Commodity futures.
Corn > Prices.
Soybean > Prices.
United States.
Statistics.
Online Access:https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo153416
Description
Summary:This study uses data from the 2016 Agricultural Resource Management Survey to describe producers' use of futures, options, and marketing contracts as risk management strategies, with a primary focus on corn and soybeans.
Item Description:"October 2020."
GPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP).
Physical Description:1 online resource (33 pages) : color illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 28-29).