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020			_a9781890871680 (pbk.)
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100	1		_aRhodes, V. James. _954
245	1	4	_aThe agricultural marketing system / _cV. James Rhodes, Jan L. Dauve, Joseph L. Parcell.
250			_a6th ed.
260			_aScottsdale, Ariz. : _bHolcomb Hathaway, _cc2007.
300			_axii, 372 p. : _bill. ; _c26 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aAgricultural marketing: an introduction -- The competitive environment -- Functions, structure, and alternatives in the agricultural marketing system -- Price determination: matching quantities supplied and demanded -- The domestic market: a developed economy -- The international market -- Pricing and exchange systems and alternatives within the marketing procurement channel -- Providing the optimum varieties and qualities -- Place and time aspects of marketing -- Understanding and applying hedging using futures, options, and basis -- Participation and leadership in the marketing procurement channels -- Marketing by farmer groups: collective action -- Processor procurement systems -- Processor marketing -- Wholesalers, retailers and food service marketing.
650		0	_aFarm produce _zUnited States _xMarketing. _955
650		0	_aAgriculture _xEconomic aspects _zUnited States. _956
700	1		_aDauve, Jan. _957
700	1		_aParcell, Joseph L. _958
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