Robert
Wisner Extension Economist
468G Heady
Ames, IA 50011-1070
515 294-6310
rwwisner@iastate.edu
Newsletter Articles
- Is China about to drop out of the corn export market? -- October 2004
- Will there be enough corn: Implications for related industries -- September 2004
- Will there be enough corn to supply future needs? -- August 2004
- Direct and Counter Cyclical Farm Program Payments -- August 2003
- Counter-Cyclical Payments for Corn and Soybeans -- February 2003
- Pre-harvest new-crop corn and soybean pricing strategies show incentives for using options markets -- September 2002
- Brazil and Iowa soybean production-a cost comparison -- December 2001
- Brazil’s soybean production - production inputs -- October 2001
- Brazil’s soybean production -- September 2001
- Brazilian soybeans – Can Iowa farmers compete? -- December 2000
- Brazilian soybeans -- Transportation problems -- November 2000
- Brazilian soybeans -- What is the potential? -- October 2000
- Future Directions for China's Food Demand -- November 2000
- Frequently asked questions regarding producing transgenic crops -- April 2000
Information Files
- Grain Marketing Terms -- A2-05
- Charting Commodity Futures -- A2-20
- Cost of Storing Grain -- A2-33
- Corn Price Basis -- A2-41
- Soybean Basis -- A2-42
- July Corn Basis -- A2-43
- July Soybean Basis -- A2-44
- Grain Price Hedging Basics -- A2-60
- Using Hedging in a Marketing Program -- A2-61
- Hedging vs. Forward Cash Contracting -- A2-62
- Do You Need a Market Advisory Service? -- A2-70
- Hedge-to-Arrive Contracts -- A2-74
- Livestock Enterprise Budget Prices -- B1-21