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    Price Comparison of Alternative Marketing Arrangements for Fed Cattle

    Clement Ward (2013)
    Summary

    This factsheet compares prices received and paid for fed cattle by alternative procurement methods over the seven-year period since implementing mandatory price reporting. Data are taken from selected mandatory price reports at the Agricultural Marketing Service, or AMS, Market News site for livestock reports. The primary question addressed in this fact sheet is: are there significant differences in prices paid for fed cattle in the cash market compared with other procurement methods?

  • Details

    Organization
    Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service
    Publisher
    Oklahoma State University
    Published
    2013
    Material Type
    Written Material