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An evaluation of alternative hedging strategies for Iowa cattle feeders: before, at, and after placement, 1974-1984

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  • Ziehm, William Walter, 1986. "An evaluation of alternative hedging strategies for Iowa cattle feeders: before, at, and after placement, 1974-1984," ISU General Staff Papers 1986010108000018118, Iowa State University, Department of Economics.
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