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Commitments of traders in commodity futures (with market concentration ratios) /
Includes data for cotton, frozen concentrated orange juice, potatoes, wool, and imported frozen fresh boneless beef.Description based on: July 1974; title from cover.American statistics indexIncludes data for cotton, frozen concentrated orange juice ...
United States. Commodity Futures Trading Commission. +1 more
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Stochastic Surface Models for Commodity Futures: A 2D Kalman Filter Approach [PDF]
We propose a two-dimensional Kalman filter approach that, additional to the information contained in futures prices evolution over time, makes use of information contained in the term structure of commodity futures along a second dimension of maturities.
Fernández Macho, Francisco Javier
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ABSTRACT Drought is among the most severe and persistent threats to food supply chains, and relocating production to less drought‐prone regions offers a strategy to reduce this risk. This is particularly relevant for fresh vegetables, which are highly water‐intensive, yet drought‐driven reconfiguration strategies remain understudied.
Bingyan Dai +2 more
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The Adequacy of Speculation in Agricultural Futures Markets:Too Much of a Good Thing? [PDF]
Long-only commodity index funds have been blamed by other futures market participants for inflating commodity prices, increasing market volatility, and distorting historical price relationships.
Sanders, Dwight R. +2 more
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The simple analytics of commodity futures markets: do they stabilize prices? Do they raise welfare? [PDF]
This paper uses a simple, graphical approach to analyze what happens to commodity prices and economic welfare when futures markets are introduced into an economy. It concludes that these markets do not necessarily make prices more or less stable. It also
V. V. Chari, Ravi Jagannathan
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Protection Motivation Theory and Farmers' Participation in Futures Markets: Evidence From Germany
ABSTRACT This study examines why German farmers show limited adoption of commodity futures contracts despite substantial price volatility, applying Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) to understand the cognitive processes driving participation decisions in futures markets. Survey data from 303 German farmers collected in 2024 were analyzed using Partial
Hendrik Wever +2 more
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On Term Structure Models of Commodity Futures Prices and the Kaldor-Working Hypothesis [PDF]
Both prices and the volatility of storable agricultural commodity futures contracts have been rising since 2005 and particularly since 2007. This paper aims to answer two principal questions: (i) How has the behavior of these futures prices over time and
Power, Gabriel J., Turvey, Calum G.
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ABSTRACT In the agricultural landscape of most developing countries, the last decade has witnessed the expansion of outsourced agricultural extension services. Private firms and nongovernmental organizations focused on delivering agricultural extension and advisory services to farmers have emerged.
Boris D. Soh Wenda +3 more
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Price Spillover Effects in U.S.-China Cotton and Cotton Yarn Futures Markets Under Emergency Events
As a strategic material second only to grain, cotton serves both as a vital agricultural commodity and a key industrial crop. With the increasing frequency of global shocks and the deepening financialization of commodity markets, price linkages among ...
Cheng Gui +3 more
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Deforestation and Efficiency: Insights From Forest Transition in the Brazilian Cerrado
ABSTRACT This paper estimates technical efficiency (TE) and environmental efficiency (EE) of agricultural production at the municipal level of the Brazilian Cerrado in 2006 and 2017, and investigates their underlying mechanisms in relation to forest transition theory.
Ricardo Muniz Simões +2 more
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