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Information in this section provides unbiased information and evaluation of the pricing performance, risk and marketing style of Agricultural Market Advisory Services. To view all reports click here... |
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Report 2006-05: Advisory Service Marketing Profiles for Soybeans over 2002-2004 (06/26/2006)
This report presents marketing profiles and loan deficiency payment/marketing loan gain profiles for the advisory services followed by the AgMAS Project for the 2002, 2003 and 2004 soybean crops. Marketing profiles are constructed by plotting the cumulative net amount priced under each program’s set of recommendations throughout the crop year. Loan deficiency payment/marketing loan gain (LDP/MLG) profiles are constructed by plotting the cumulative percentage of the crop on which the LDP/MLG was claimed during the crop year. Click here to view the report as a web page, or here to view the report in PDF format. |
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Report 2006-04: Advisory Service Marketing Profiles for Corn over 2002-2004 (06/26/2006)
This report presents marketing profiles and loan deficiency payment/marketing loan gain profiles for the advisory services followed by the AgMAS Project for the 2002, 2003 and 2004 corn crops. Marketing profiles are constructed by plotting the cumulative net amount priced under each program’s set of recommendations throughout the crop year. Loan deficiency payment/marketing loan gain (LDP/MLG) profiles are constructed by plotting the cumulative percentage of the crop on which the LDP/MLG was claimed during the crop year. Click here to view the report as a web page, or here to view the report in PDF format. |
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Report 2006-03: The Pricing Performance of Market Advisory Services in
Corn and Soybeans Over 1995-2004: A Non-Technical Summary (04/14/2006)
The purpose of this research report is to summarize the pricing performance of
professional market advisory services for the 1995-2004 corn and soybean crops. On average,
the results show that the frequency of advisory programs pricing in the top-third of the corn price
range over 1995-2004 is modest, between 17 and 25%. Click here to view the report as a web page, or here to view the report in PDF format. |
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Report 2006-02: The Pricing Performance of Market Advisory Services in
Corn and Soybeans Over 1995-2004 (04/14/2006)
The purpose of this research report is to evaluate the pricing performance of market
advisory services for the 1995-2004 corn and soybean crops. Marketing assumptions applied to
advisory program track records are intended to accurately depict “real-world” marketing
conditions facing a representative central Illinois corn and soybean farmer. Click here to view the report as a web page, or here to view the report in PDF format. |
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Report 2006-01: Understanding USDA Corn and Soybean Production Forecasts: Methods, Performance and Market Impacts over 1970 - 2005 (02/24/2006)
There appears to be continuing misunderstanding of US Department of Agriculture (USDA) motives, methods and procedures used to arrive at production forecasts for US corn and soybean crops. This was vividly illustrated by comments from producers, commodity analysts and farm market advisory services following the release of the August 2003 forecasts. Click here to view the report as a web page, or here to view the report in PDF format. |
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