Geoffrey Seddon Shepherd
Published: 1982
Total Pages: 440
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An analysis of the marketing of farm products, concentrating on broad trends in the market. Includes new material on formula pricing, which explains the use of standardized grading in marketing perishable commodities at decentralized markets. Contains two separate sections on beef and hogs, reflecting recent price trends, as well as authors' defense of the use of regulations and subsidies to protect small farmers from totally free market forces.