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Hedging ratios and effectiveness for diesel fuel and gasoline the northern plains

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  • Dennis M. Conley

    (Department of Agricultural Economics, 307 Filley Hall University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68583-0922)

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Agribusinesses must cope with the risk of price changes when retailing refined fuels. Hedging price risk with energy futures contracts is a possibility. Information is needed on the local basis, hedge ratios, and hedging effectiveness. The results vary by location. ©1994 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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  • Dennis M. Conley, 1994. "Hedging ratios and effectiveness for diesel fuel and gasoline the northern plains," Agribusiness, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 10(4), pages 305-317.
    • Handle: RePEc:wly:agribz:v:10:y:1994:i:4:p:305-317
    DOI: 10.1002/1520-6297(199407/08)10:4<305::AID-AGR2720100404>3.0.CO;2-T
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    1. Joost M. E. Pennings & Matthew T. G. Meulenberg, 1997. "The hedging performance in new agricultural futures markets: A note," Agribusiness, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 13(3), pages 295-300.

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