If a farmer is worried the price of soybeans will decrease before harvest, what are two possible hedging strategies they might employ? Be explicit about which components of cash price risk (futures and basis) are being managed. List the advantages and disadvantages of each strategy.

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Two possible hedging strategies that a farmer could employ to manage the risk of decreasing soybean prices before harvest are 1 Futures Contract Hedgi... View the full answer