Systematic and Unsystematic Risk Costs for Southeastern Kansas Farm Enterprises

Koffi N. Amegbeto and Allen Merril Featherstone ()

No 118181, Staff Papers from Kansas State University, Department of Agricultural Economics

Abstract: Six measures of farm returns are used to estimate the most "appropriate" market index for southeastern Kansas farms. Systematic and nonsystematic risks and risk costs are estimated for farm planning. Results suggest that regional indices are more appropriate for use as the market index than state indices.

Keywords: international trade; vector autoregressions; wheat markets; Farm Management (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1990-07
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