{"product_id":"marketing-grain-and-livestock-hardback-9780813829579","title":"Marketing Grain and Livestock (Hardback) 9780813829579","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eMarketing Grain and Livestock\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eGary F. Stasko (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780813829579, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 1 September 2003\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e292 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.2 x 16.4 x 2.5 cm, 0.567 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eMarketing is an essential part of any business and the business of agriculture is no exception to this rule. Written by an experienced educator with expertise in futures markets, hedging, and technical price analysis, \u003ci\u003eMarketing Grain \u0026amp; Livestock, 2nd Edition\u003c\/i\u003e teaches the basics of commodities marketing by farmers, ranchers, grain elevators, packers, and processors. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilding upon what made the first edition so appealing user-friendly, understandable writing Stasko writes for his audience in clear-cut concise vernacular. In his revamped second edition, he has included updated figures, charts, and diagrams to illustrate major points. Stasko’s book emphasizes thorough explanations and applications while providing practical examples in every chapter.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAll new features of the second edition:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul class=\"noindent\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eA new chapter devoted to electronic trading\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDetailed explanation of the most commonly used cash contracts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSeasonal fluctuations of commodity prices\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew statistics, charts, graphs, and tables illustrating main points\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew “Questions and Problems” segments at the end of each chapter to help readers retain information\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInformation about revolutionary electronic marketing technologies\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMarketing Grain \u0026amp; Livestock, 2nd Edition\u003c\/i\u003e is aimed at agri-business and farm production students and their instructors. But experienced farmers, ranchers and agri-business professionals will find the book valuable as an introduction or refresher.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e1) Introduction,. \u003cp\u003e2) The Mindset for Marketing,.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3) The Futures Market,.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4) Hedging,.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5) Options,.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6) Selecting a Brokerage Firm,.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7) Advanced Pricing Strategies,.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8) Cash Contracting,.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9) Electronic Marketing,.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10) Fundamental Price Analysis,.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11) Technical Price Analysis\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Agriculture \u0026amp; farming [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Agriculture \u0026amp; farming\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Agriculture%20\u0026amp;%20farming%20%5BTV%5D%22\"\u003eTV\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52410713211160,"sku":"9780813829579","price":73.77,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780813829579.jpg?v=1784249808","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/marketing-grain-and-livestock-hardback-9780813829579","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}