Ledger Provision in Hog Marketing Contracts

By David A. Hennessy and Donald Lien - Some long-term marketing contracts in the North American hog sector provide for price-dependent loan agreements at low rates. We show that these provisions linking pricing with financing are hybrids between forward rate agreements and commodity options.
calendar icon 30 June 2003
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