Current Agriculture, Food & Resource Issues
C. E. Ward
Ward, C.E. 1984. An Empirical Study of Competition in the Price Discovery Process for
Slaughter Lambs. Western Journal of Agricultural Economics 9:1 135-44.
Ward, CE. 1988. Meatpacking Competition and Pricing. Virginia Tech University, Research
Institute on Livestock Pricing, July.
Ward, C.E. 1990. Meatpacking Plant Capacity and Utilization: Implications for
Competition and Pricing. Agribusiness 6:1 65-73.
Ward, C.E. 1992. Inter-firm Differences Between Fed Cattle Prices in the Southern Plains.
American Journal of Agricultural Economics 74:480-85.
Ward, C.E. 1993. Comparative Analysis of Cattle Slaughtering and Fabricating Costs.
Agribusiness. 9:5 441-51.
Ward, C.E., S.R. Koontz, and T.C. Schroeder. 1998. Impacts from Captive Supplies on Fed
Cattle Transaction Prices. Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 23:2 494-514.
Ward, C.E., M.L. Hayenga, T.C. Schroeder, J.D. Lawrence, and W.D. Purcell.
Forthcoming. Contracting in the U.S. Pork and Beef Industries: Extent, Motives, and
Issues. Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics.
Ward, R.W. and T. Stevens. 2000. Pricing Linkages in the Supply Chain: the Case for
Structural Adjustments in the Beef Industry. American Journal of Agricultural Economics
82:5 1112-22.
Weliwita, A. and A. Azzam. 1996. Identifying Implicit Collusion under Declining Output
Demand. Journal of Agricultural and Resources Economics 21:2 235-46.
Williams, G.W., O. Capps, Jr., H.A. Love, H.L. Goodwin, E.E. Davis, and J.P. Nichols.
1996. Price Determination in Slaughter Cattle Procurement. U.S. Department of
Agriculture, Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration, RR 96-2,
September.
Zhang, M. and R.J. Sexton. 2000. Captive Supplies and the Cash Market Price: A Spatial
Markets Approach. Journal of Agricultural and Resources Economics 25:1 88-108.
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