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Convergence Bias in Lean Hog Futures: Are Hog Prices Reliable?

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  • Choe, Kyoungin & Goodwin, Barry K., 2024. "Convergence Bias in Lean Hog Futures: Are Hog Prices Reliable?," 2024 Annual Meeting, July 28-30, New Orleans, LA 343733, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea24:343733
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.343733
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