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Have Concerns over Futures Market Integrity Impacted Producer Price Risk Management Practices?

Authors :
Welch, Mark
Anderson, David
Robinson, John
Waller, Mark
Bevers, Stan
Hogan, Rob
Amosson, Steve
McCorkle, Dean
Smith, Jackie
Williams, Emmy
Source :
Choices: The Magazine of Food, Farm & Resource Issues. 2013 4th Quarter, Vol. 28 Issue 4, p1-6. 6p. 2 Charts, 3 Graphs.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article provides information on how concerns on futures markets have created an impact on pricing in the U.S. agriculture sector. Topics discussed include hedging and marketing, risk management education, cash/futures convergence problems and security of segregated funds. It also provides an analysis of how farmers have adopted to the changes in the pricing market.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08865558
Volume :
28
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Choices: The Magazine of Food, Farm & Resource Issues
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
94718649