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20 Years of CFTC Data: Who Holds Positions in Agricultural Futures Markets?

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  • Roberts, John S.

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  • Robe, Michel A. & Roberts, John S., 2021. "20 Years of CFTC Data: Who Holds Positions in Agricultural Futures Markets?," 2021 Annual Meeting, August 1-3, Austin, Texas 313995, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.313995
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