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Forward Contracting Vs. Hedging Fed Cattle: Comparisons and Lender Attitude

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  • Eilrich, Fred
  • Ward, Clement E.
  • Purcell, Wayne D.
  • Peel, Derrell

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  • Eilrich, Fred & Ward, Clement E. & Purcell, Wayne D. & Peel, Derrell, 1991. "Forward Contracting Vs. Hedging Fed Cattle: Comparisons and Lender Attitude," Staff Papers 232407, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics.
  • Handle: RePEc:ags:vtaesp:232407
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.232407
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