Wholesale-Retail Marketing Margin Behavior in the Beef and Pork Industries
An econometric model is used to estimate real wholesale-retail marketing margins for beef and pork. From 1970 to 1998, these margins increased by 27% and 149%, while farm-wholesale margins declined. Wholesale-retail (WR) marketing margin increases have caused livestock producers to focus on the reta...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Western Agricultural Economics Association
2004-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics |
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Online Access: | https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/31139 |