Potential variability in commodity support agriculture risk coverage and price loss coverage programs /

This report estimates the potential range of the Government's cost for the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs over the next 10 years for the three largest covered commodities--corn, soybeans, and wheat. Simulating program costs at both the county and national...

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Main Author: Boussios, David,
Other Authors: O'Donoghue, Erik J.,, United States. Department of Agriculture. Economic Research Service,
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, 2019.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (ii, 23 pages) : color illustrations.
Series: Economic research report (United States. Department of Agriculture. Economic Research Service) ; no. 267.
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Online Access: https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo224571
Summary: This report estimates the potential range of the Government's cost for the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs over the next 10 years for the three largest covered commodities--corn, soybeans, and wheat. Simulating program costs at both the county and national levels indicates program expenditures could vary widely due to uncertainty in commodity markets.
Item Description: "August 2019."
In scope of the U.S. Government Publishing Office Catalog and Indexing Program (C&I) and Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP).
GPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP).
Includes bibliographical references (page 19).
This report estimates the potential range of the Government's cost for the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs over the next 10 years for the three largest covered commodities--corn, soybeans, and wheat. Simulating program costs at both the county and national levels indicates program expenditures could vary widely due to uncertainty in commodity markets.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (ii, 23 pages) : color illustrations.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (page 19).