Browsing by Author/Contributor "Parcell, Joseph L."

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  • Agricultural Commodity Futures Contract Specifications 

    Parcell, Joseph L.; Pierce, Vern L., 1961- (University of Missouri Extension, 2000-12)
    This guide provides information about commodity exchange markets and contract specifications for selected agricultural commodities common to Missouri. It is important that you as an agricultural producer have a clear ...

  • Agricultural Contracting 

    Safranski, Timothy Jon, 1965-; Eide, Emily; Casady, William W.; Wiebold, William J. (William John), 1949-; Boessen, Christian Robert, 1963-; Larson, Bob; Pierce, Vern L., 1961-; Sykuta, Michael E.; Parcell, Joseph L. (University of Missouri Outreach & Extension Professional Implementation Experience, 2000-04)
    The information in this presentation was assimilated during a University of Missouri Outreach & Extension Professional Implementation Experience (Train the Trainer) program held on April 4 and 5, 2000. The information ...

  • Agricultural Update 

    Parcell, Joseph L. (University of Missouri-Columbia, Extension Division, 1999)
    Ag Update is a weekly publication presenting information on current agricultural issues that are of interest to Extension personnel in keeping familiar with the current farm financial situation. Listed in the Ag Update ...

  • Are Hedonic Second-Stage Characteristic Demand Reflective of Actual Characteristic Demands? 

    Parcell, Joseph L.; Stiegert, Kyle W. (2003-10)
    Employing characteristic demand modeling theory to derive input characteristic values, we used these values to estimate characteristic demand models and compare results from this procedure (indirect) to characteristic ...

  • Artisan cheeses in Missouri : consumer buying habits and preferences (2013) 

    Parcell, Joseph L. (University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2013)
    Handcrafted artisan cheese is becoming more available to consumers at both farmers markets and retail grocery stores. Domestically, cheese consumption as a whole is on the rise, with a majority of consumers either already ...

  • Cash Ethanol Cross-Hedging Opportunities 

    Franken, Jason R. V.; Parcell, Joseph L. (2002)
    Increased use of alternative fuels and low commodity prices have contributed to the recent expansion of the US ethanol industry. As with any competitive industry, there exists some level of output price risk in the form ...

  • Commercial grain merchandisers : interest in professional development 

    Kliethermes, Brandon J., 1985-. (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2009)
    Little information exists on grain merchandisers, their characteristics, and the skills needed to be successful. This research contributes toward filling this gap. A summary of survey responses from 230 experienced grain ...

  • Commodity Futures Terminology 

    Parcell, Joseph L.; Pierce, Vern L., 1961- (University of Missouri Extension, 2000-12)
    This guide is intended to provide a basic understanding of commodity futures terminology. Though the terminology of trading agricultural commodities goes far beyond the scope of this guide, this information can be used to ...

  • Crop Basis Patterns in the Presence of Spatial Competition and Government Intervention 

    Parcell, Joseph L. (2002-05)
    This study analyzes the effect of the Loan Deficiency Payment (LDP) program, established under the Federal Agriculture Improvement Reform (FAIR) act of 1996, on corn and soybean basis pattern patterns in Missouri. Additionally, ...

  • Designing a Farm Résumé 

    Parcell, Joseph L. (University Extension, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1999-05)
    A farm resume is much like a resume for employment in that it highlights your qualifications to do a job. A farm resume can help tenants to be creative in selling their services. Young farmers, in particular, can benefit ...

  • Determinants of Beef and Pork Brand Equity 

    Parcell, Joseph L.; Schroeder, Ted Conrad (2003-11)
    A set of consumer-level characteristic demand models were estimated to determine the level of brand equity for pork and beef meat cuts. Results indicate that brand premiums and discounts vary by private, national, and store ...

  • Economics of Specialty Corn Products in Missouri 

    Mattingly, Bethany; Massey, Raymond E., 1957-; Parcell, Joseph L. (University of Missouri Outreach & Extension, 2000-03)
    The grain/oilseed industry is undergoing change. These changes are driven by more discriminating consumers and by competitive processors. Advances in plant genetics and processing technologies work together to produce and ...

  • Emerging IP Markets: The Tokyo Grain Exchange Non-GMO Soybean Contract 

    Parcell, Joseph L. (2002-05)
    This research provides an overview of the development of the Tokyo Grain Exchange non-GMO soybean contract as an identity preserved futures contract. The development of this contract is unique, relative to the development ...

  • An Empirical Analysis of the Demand for Wholesale Pork Primals: Seasonality and Structural Change 

    Parcell, Joseph L. (2002)
    A set of inverse wholesale pork primal demand models are estimated to determine the own-quantity flexibility, to ascertain seasonal price fluctuations, and to examine whether the flexibilities change in absolute magnitude ...

  • An Empirical Investigation of Live Hog Demand 

    Parcell, Joseph L.; Mintert, James R.; Plain, Ronald L. (2002)
    An inverse live hog demand model was estimated to analyze claims that the live hog own quantity demand flexibility's magnitude has increased in recent years. A second objective of this research was to estimate the impact ...

  • Essays on applied econometrics : applications of the futures markets and the international tourism demand 

    Jei, Sang Young, 1972- (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2008)
    [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] My dissertation applies econometric methods to analyze the optimal hedge ratios, basis variability, and dynamic tourism demand. In the first essay, ...

  • Estimating India's soy protein consumption and exporting soy products to India 

    Brinker, Adam (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2007)
    India holds a large percentage of the world's population at over 16%. India is a relatively poor country with an estimated per capita gross domestic product (GDP) of only $650 compared to the U.S. at $39,000 in estimated ...

  • Factors Affecting Wheat Proteins Premiums 

    Parcell, Joseph L.; Stiegert, Kyle W. (2003-10)
    This study used the Rosen methodology of deriving a marginal implicit price series of a characteristic from traditional first-stage hedonic modeling and then using this series to estimate a demand model for the characteristic ...

  • GMO: Questions and Answers 

    Carlson, Marcia Sue; Casady, William W.; Massey, Raymond E., 1957-; Parcell, Joseph L. (university of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2000)
    This is a list of common questions and answers concerning Genetically Modified Organisms and their place in Missouri Agribusiness.

  • Hiring and Managing Farm Labor 

    Parcell, Joseph L.; Brees, Frances Melvin (University of Missouri Extension, 1999-10)
    Farm labor management involves hiring and keeping quality farm labor. This means farmers must compete with nonfarm employers for skilled workers. This guide provides farm and agribusiness owners with an overview of the ...