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Expectations, reservation demand and the stability of agricultural markets

Creator:

Beare, Stephen Carroll

Abstract:

The distribution of agricultural production for continuous consumption requires the capacity to maintain inventories which are large relative to the rate of utilization. As a result, the demand for inventories is a critical element in the pricing of agricultural commodities. A component of inventory demand, referred to here as reservation...

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Dissertation

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Determining member contributions to marketing cooperative returns when raw products are commingled before sale

Creator:

Stokstad, Grete Synnøve

Abstract:

Marketing cooperatives that operate on a pool basis allocate net returns on the basis of the "economic value" of the raw products each member has delivered. Economic values ideally reflect the raw products' expected contributions to pool net return. In a competitive market, raw product prices would reflect these expected...

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Masters Thesis

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: Determining Member Contributions to Marketing Cooperative Returns When Raw Products are Commingled Before