Date of Award:
5-2017
Document Type:
Thesis
Degree Name:
Master of Science (MS)
Department:
Applied Economics
Committee Chair(s)
Man-Keun Kim
Committee
Man-Keun Kim
Committee
Dillon M. Feuz
Committee
Hernan Tejeda
Abstract
Cattle price discovery is a process of determining the price in the market through the interactions of cattle buyers (packers) and sellers (ranchers). Locating the price discovery center or market, and estimating price interactions among the regional fed cattle markets and also among feeder cattle markets can help define a relevant fed cattle procurement market. This research identifies that the U.S. cattle markets is discovered in the futures markets, feeder cattle futures and fed futures.
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Recommended Citation
Wright, Jeffrey, "A Tournament Approach to Price Discovery in the US Cattle Market" (2017). All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023. 6252.
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/6252
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