Document Type

Report

Report Number

Swine 85-14

Publication Date

1985

Summary

Hog producers have four basic methods which they can use to price their hogs -- the cash market, contracting for future delivery, the futures market and the options market. Although the principal objective of this presentation is to discuss the options market, the other pricing alternatives are discussed briefly so that comparisons can be made.

Number of Pages

6

Type

text

Format

application/pdf

Language

en

Publisher

Agricultural Experiment Station, South Dakota State University

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