Commodity Marketing I (AGT 160)

Term: 2019-2020 Spring Semester

Schedule

Mon-Tue-Wed-Thu-Fri, 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM (1/9/2020 - 3/27/2020) Location: MIT NTRC 531

Description

The study of the marketing of agricultural products using the CBOT/CME. Students will learn how to hedge grain and livestock using the different marketing choices associated with the cash market, futures market and options market (put and call options). Elevator contracts, as well as crop insurance, will also be studied.