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Simulation of Alternative Marketing Strategies for U.S. Cotton

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  • Elrod, Christopher P.
  • Robinson, John R.C.
  • Richardson, James W.

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Three marketing strategies (selling a put option, cash sale at harvest, and cash sale in June) are simulated based on historical values and ranked based on certainty equivalents for a representative irrigated and dryland cotton farm Scenario analysis is also used to compare varying yield values.

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  • Elrod, Christopher P. & Robinson, John R.C. & Richardson, James W., 2008. "Simulation of Alternative Marketing Strategies for U.S. Cotton," 2008 Annual Meeting, February 2-6, 2008, Dallas, Texas 6885, Southern Agricultural Economics Association.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:saeaed:6885
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.6885
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