Hedging grain futures basics from Iowa State expert
Iowa State University economist Wisner explains hedging grain price risk by pairing cash and futures positions. Producers store grain, sell futures, and later buy futures back to offset cash losses. Key questions include local futures prices, profitable lock in, and hedging versus not hedging costs. For details request publication M-1053 from Publications Distribution.
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Bob Wisner
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March public auctions listed around Keota and neighboring towns
A sequence of auctions and sales scheduled across Keota Winfield Washington Kalona and nearby towns from March 23 to April 16. Items include estate furniture personal property household goods livestock and foreclosure sales with start times mostly 1 p.m or 11 a.m. plus regular weekly sales at Wa pello Wapello Smylie's Ollie Kalona and Wayland venues.
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Chicago Livestock Report Prices Steady Across Hogs Cattle
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