Information Content in Deferred Futures Prices: Live Cattle and Hogs

The informational content in live cattle and hog deferred futures prices is assessed using a direct test of incremental forecast ability for two- to twelve-month horizons. for 1976-2007, the results indicate that hog futures prices add incremental information at all horizons, but unique information...

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Main Authors: Dwight R. Sanders, Philip Garcia, Mark R. Manfredo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Western Agricultural Economics Association 2008-04-01
Series:Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics
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Online Access:https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/36709