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A regional analysis of U.S. utility slaughter cows prices
| dc.creator | Rogers, Toby Gale | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2012-06-07T22:46:36Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2012-06-07T22:46:36Z | |
| dc.date.created | 1996 | |
| dc.date.issued | 1996 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-1996-THESIS-R654 | |
| dc.description | Due to the character of the original source materials and the nature of batch digitization, quality control issues may be present in this document. Please report any quality issues you encounter to digital@library.tamu.edu, referencing the URI of the item. | en |
| dc.description | Includes bibliographical references: p. 44-45. | en |
| dc.description | Issued also on microfiche from Lange Micrographics. | en |
| dc.description.abstract | This study investigated the effects of Utility slaughter cow supply, lagged prices, per capita disposable personal income, prime interest rates, price of wholesale Utility beef, seasonality and yearly effects on the price of Utility slaughter cows for five regions in the United States. This study attempted to build a useful marketing tool to be used by cow/calf producers in the marketing of their cull cows. Lagged prices, wholesale prices, seasonality and yearly effects were found to have the greatest impact on monthly prices The model also fared well in ex post forecasting evaluations. Price flexibilities were examined to test the assumption of symmetry | en |
| dc.format.medium | electronic | en |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf | |
| dc.language.iso | en_US | |
| dc.publisher | Texas A&M University | |
| dc.rights | This thesis was part of a retrospective digitization project authorized by the Texas A&M University Libraries in 2008. Copyright remains vested with the author(s). It is the user's responsibility to secure permission from the copyright holder(s) for re-use of the work beyond the provision of Fair Use. | en |
| dc.subject | agricultural economics. | en |
| dc.subject | Major agricultural economics. | en |
| dc.title | A regional analysis of U.S. utility slaughter cows prices | en |
| dc.type | Thesis | en |
| thesis.degree.discipline | agricultural economics | en |
| thesis.degree.name | M.S. | en |
| thesis.degree.level | Masters | en |
| dc.type.genre | thesis | en |
| dc.type.material | text | en |
| dc.format.digitalOrigin | reformatted digital | en |
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