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Department of Agricultural Economics & Rural Sociology

Physical Address:
E. J. Iddings Agricultural Science Laboratory, Rm 39 606 S Rayburn St

Mailing Address:
875 Perimeter Drive MS 2334
Moscow, ID 83844-2334

Phone: 208-885-1707

Email: nruhoff@uidaho.edu

Web: uidaho.edu/idaho-agbiz

Commodity Marketing — Using Futures and Options as a Risk Management Tool

Commodity Marketing: Using Futures and Options as a Risk Management Tool is a nine-part video series which lays the foundation for establishing sound marketing practices. Topics include techniques for analyzing markets to determine price direction along with an application of various risk management tools which can be integrated into a comprehensive commodity marketing plan.

Introduction

Session 1.1 — Understanding risk in agriculture

Session 1.2 — Introduction to fundamental analysis

Session 1.3 — Introduction to technical analysis

Session 2.1 — Introduction to future

Session 2.2 — Introduction to basis

Session 2.3 — Introduction to hedging

Session 3.1 — Introduction to options

Session 3.2 — Hedging with options

Session 3.3 — Grain marketing scenarios

Contact

Department of Agricultural Economics & Rural Sociology

Physical Address:
E. J. Iddings Agricultural Science Laboratory, Rm 39 606 S Rayburn St

Mailing Address:
875 Perimeter Drive MS 2334
Moscow, ID 83844-2334

Phone: 208-885-1707

Email: nruhoff@uidaho.edu

Web: uidaho.edu/idaho-agbiz