Beef Prices
Beef Prices

Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture. Subcommittee on Livestock and Grains

Publisher:

Published: 1972

Total Pages: 426

ISBN-13:

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Farm and Retail Prices for Beef
Farm and Retail Prices for Beef

Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Agriculture and Forestry. Subcommittee on Agricultural Production, Marketing, and Stabilization of Prices

Publisher:

Published: 1974

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13:

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Conomic Models of Cattle Prices
Conomic Models of Cattle Prices

Author: Nancy R. Kingsbury

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2003-06

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 9780756733933

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Reviews economic models, especially treatment of competition, marketing practices, and international trade effects on U.S. cattle prices and producers' incomes. The report addresses 3 questions: To what extent do these models incorporate structural changes -- specifically, market concentration in the meatpacking sector and the use of marketing agreements, forward contracts, and imports?; What are the most important factors that affect cattle prices and producers' incomes?; and What are the most significant data and modeling issues to be considered in developing a more comprehensive model, or logical framework, to explain cattle prices and producers' income? Makes recommendations about how to resolve issues and problems regarding cattle price modeling.