A Discriminant Analysis of Grain Market Structure in Selected States

Marcus E. Lower, E. Dean Baldwin, Donald W. Larson and Cameron S. Thraen

No 279217, 1982 Annual Meeting, August 1-4, Logan, Utah from American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

Abstract: A grain marketing system paradigm is developed to identify the most important variables influencing grain market structure. Through discriminant analysis the basic hypothesis, that the grain merchandising industry contains distinct regions which are a function of production, marketing and transportation variables, is tested and accepted.

Keywords: Crop Production/Industries; Marketing (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 15
Date: 1982-08
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.279217

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