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Open in new window Price Comparison of Alternative Marketing Arrangements for Hogs

Clement E Ward ( 2013 )

Summary

This factsheet compares prices received and paid for slaughter hogs 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 slaughter hogs in the cash market compared with other procurement methods?


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Organization Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service
Publisher Oklahoma State University
Publication Date 2013
Publication Views 1171
Material Type Written Material

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