Effects of Alternative Marketing Arrangements on the Spot Market Price Distribution in the U.S. Hog Market
We propose a model that elucidates the two channels through which alternative marketing arrangements affect spot price in livestock markets. The direct effect works through their effect on demand and supply. The indirect effect works through spot price volatility, which has been ignored in the liter...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Western Agricultural Economics Association
2015-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics |
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Online Access: | https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/206595 |