A Price Analysis of the Ogden and Los Angeles Livestock Markets for Slaughter and Feeder Cattle, 1956-1960
Year: 2021
Type: article
Abstract: One of the major objectives of every farmer, rancher, or feedlot operator is that of trying to maximize profits by marketing their cattle for greatest net returns. For this reason, it is very important at which market the producer decides to sell his cattle, Local supply and demand conditions are constantly causing prices and price differentials between markets to fluctuate, making the decision of choosing the market which will yield the greatest net return rather difficult.
DOI: 10.26076/aed7-60e8
Author: Barnard, Jerald R.
Language: English
Subfield: Economics and Econometrics
Domain: Social Sciences
SDG: Zero hunger
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W57666240