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An Economic Analysis of the Commerical Value of Alternative Cotton Varieties
(National Cotton Council, 1994)
The objective of this study was to develop a method to combine
qualitative and quantitative components of the value of cotton breeding
lines and varieties for selection purposes. A model has been developed
that can be used ...
Cotton Quality Price Differentials From Textile Mills' Perspective: An Update
(1999)
This paper investigates price discounts and premiums paid
for cotton quality attributes by textile manufacturers for
three US cotton producing regions. Data collected from
textile firms in the 1997/98 marketing year (1997 ...
New Developments in USDA's Cotton Grading and Market News
(National Cotton Council of America, 1979)
New approaches are being developed to improve the system for delivering cotton quality and market price information to the cotton industry. These include computerization of quality information, expanded use of market price ...
Effects of Bark in Cotton on Textile Processing Costs
(National Cotton Council, 1992)
Textile processing results using cotton with different
levels of bark from three different textile processing
performance studies were analyzed individually to
determine the economic effect of bark in cotton on
textile ...
Cotton Quality Price Differentials Paid by the U.S Textile Mills
(1998)
This paper investigates the price premiums and discounts
paid by U.S. textile mills for different cotton quality
attributes. The study examines the pricing of cotton from
four different growing regions: South, Southwest, ...
Financial Feasibility of a Gin Process Control System: A Preliminary Assessment
(National Cotton Council of America, 1994)
An analysis was conducted to determine the financial
viability of a Gin Process Control (GPC) system
developed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture at
Stoneville, Mississippi. cost, energy, and
performance estimates were ...
A Loan Scdedule Based on Texas and Oklahoma Producer Market Premiums and Discounts
(1997)
This analysis examines the extent to which inaccuracies in
the Daily Spot Cotton Quotations (DSCQ) have caused the
CCC loan schedule to misrepresent the Texas and
Oklahoma producer cotton market premiums and discounts.
The ...
Valuing HVI Quality Differences in U.S. Cotton
(National Cotton Council of America, 1996)
Hedonic price analysis as it applies to analyzing and understanding how cotton prices are affected by quality attributes is discussed. Two hedonic studies on cotton are described and results presented as a means of ...
An Economic-Engineering Modeling Approach for Cotton Ginning Costs
(1978-01)
A computerized model for estimating cotton ginning
costs over a wide range of assumptions has been developed
employing an economic-engineering or synthetic modeling
technique. Resulting cost relationships are
useful for ...
Daily Hedonic Price Analysis in Cotton: An Alternative Approach for Providing Market Information
(NCR-134, 1995)
Information on prices of commodities that are. differentiated by quality is important for understanding how the markets where these goods are traded operate. Hedonic price analysis provides a means to address this issue. ...