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“In the Cattle Markets: strong counter seasonal finish to the year.”, Stephen R Koontz

“Long-Term Outlook for the Cattle and Beef Markets.”, Stephen R Koontz

“In the Cattle Markets: October Cattle on Feed Report Assessment.”, Stephen R Koontz

“In the Cattle Markets: the fall run.”, Stephen R Koontz

“In the Cattle Markets: strong demand.”, Stephen R Koontz

“In the Cattle Markets: counter seasonal opportunity.”, Stephen R Koontz

“In the Cattle Markets: the market has topped.”, Stephen R Koontz

“In the Cattle Markets: improvements and cautions.”, Stephen R Koontz

Forecasting Fed Cattle Prices: Errors and Performance during High-Volatility Periods., Stephen R Koontz

Potential Beef Cattle Topics in the 2023 Farm Bill., J. G. Maples,J. L. Mitchell,D. P. Anderson,J. D. Anderson,C. T. Bastian,S. Brown,Stephen R. Koontz,D. S. Peel

“In the Cattle Markets: March Cattle on Feed Report Assessment.”, Stephen R Koontz

“In the Cattle Markets: tightening supplies.”, Stephen R Koontz

Alternative Marketing Agreement Use and the Supply/Demand Balance in the Fed Cattle Market., Stephen R Koontz

“In the Cattle Markets: Cattle Markets move into the New Year with Optimism.”, Stephen R Koontz

“Price Discovery in Fed Cattle and Beef Markets: Does the Volume of Cash Trade Have an Impact?”, Stephen R Koontz

“In the Cattle Markets: Supply Chain Bottlenecks Continue.”, Stephen R Koontz

"In the Cattle Markets: Slaughter, Inventories, and Placements.”, Stephen R Koontz

“In the Cattle Markets: Fall Run and Weather.”, Stephen R Koontz

“Another Look at Alternative Marketing Arrangement Use by the Cattle and Beef Industry.”, Stephen R Koontz

"In the Cattle Markets: USDA Cattle & Cattle on Feed Reports.” , Stephen R Koontz

“In the Cattle Markets: Substantial cattle price volatility.”, Stephen R Koontz

“Potential Economic Impacts of Proposition 16 on Colorado Animal Agriculture.”, Stephen R Koontz

“In the Cattle Markets: Feeder cattle adjust to limited fed cattle opportunities and higher feeding costs.”, Stephen R Koontz

“In the Cattle Markets: USDA Cattle on Feed Report for March.”, Stephen R Koontz

“In the Cattle Markets: Fed Cattle and Feeder Cattle Divergence.”, Stephen R Koontz

Buy Hay or Sell Cows?, Jeffrey E Tranel,Stephen R Koontz

“In the Cattle Markets: Emerging grain market conditions and impacts on calf prices.”, Stephen R Koontz

“In the Cattle Markets: Emerging weakness in the calf market.”, Stephen R Koontz

Fed Cattle and Discovery Issues and Considerations, Derrell S Peel,David Anderson,John D Anderson,Christopher S Bastian,Scott Brown,Stephen R Koontz,Josh Maples

Costs and Efficiency Associated Large Beef Packing Facilities., Stephen R Koontz

“In the Cattle Markets: COVID Disruptions are Passing and Drought Impacts are Emerging.”, Stephen R Koontz

“In the Cattle Markets: Steady improvement.”, Stephen R Koontz

"Economic Reasons for What was Observed in Fed Cattle and Beef Markets During the Spring of 2020.", Stephen R Koontz

"A Synthesis of Economic Costs and Benefits of AMAs to the Cattle and Beef Industry – White Paper.", Stephen R Koontz

Explaining Earnings Variation of Bovine Veterinarians in Private Practice, Lynn E Dodge,Stephen R Koontz

"Marketing Advice for Cow-Calf Producers 2020.", Stephen R Koontz

"Price Discovery Issues – April 28, 2020.", Stephen R Koontz

“In the Cattle Markets: The worst-case is playing out.”, Stephen R Koontz

"Issues for Cattle and Beef Markets – March 25, 2020.", Stephen R Koontz

“In the Cattle Markets: Risk Off.”, Stephen R Koontz

Premiums for Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) in Video Markets, Daniel F Mooney,Alessandro Bonanno,Stephen R Koontz,Jason Kee Ahola

“In the Cattle Markets: USDA Cattle on Feed Report for January.”, Stephen R Koontz

Economic Valuation of Landsat Imagery, Crista L Straub,Stephen R Koontz,John B Loomis

“In the Cattle Markets: A Strong Finish to the Year.”, Stephen R Koontz

“In the Cattle Markets: Better than Expected Fall.”, Stephen R Koontz

PECORA 21 (21st William T. Pecora Memorial Remote Sensing Symposium) & ISRSE 38 (38th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment) Joint Meeting: Continuous Monitoring of Our Changing Planet: From Sensors to Decisions. Baltimore, Maryland., Crista L Straub,Stephen R Koontz,John B Loomis

Factors associated with financial performance of independently owned companion and mixed animal veterinary practices, Lynn E Dodge,Stephen R Koontz,Joleen C Hadrich

“In the Cattle Markets: USDA Cattle on Feed Report for September.”, Stephen R Koontz

Understanding the Value of Landsat: Long-term User Study., Crista L Straub,Stephen R Koontz,John B Loomis

“In the Cattle Markets: Disruption in Fed Beef Slaughter.”, Stephen R Koontz

Forecasts of U.S. National Park Service Unit Visitation: A Determination of Methods, Sample Selection, and Assessment of Forecast Errors., Stephen R Koontz,Christopher Huber

Using Contingent Valuation Methodology to Measure the Value of Landsat Imagery: 2018 User Survey., Crista L Straub,Stephen R Koontz,John B Loomis

“In the Cattle Markets: Surprises in Reports.”, Stephen R Koontz

“In the Cattle Markets: May USDA Cattle on Feed.”, Stephen R Koontz

“In the Cattle Markets: April USDA Cattle on Feed.”, Stephen R Koontz

“In the Cattle Markets: Impacts of the Cold Wet Winter.”, Stephen R Koontz

“In the Cattle Markets: Feeder Cattle Prices Discounted to Fed.”, Stephen R Koontz

"In The Cattle Markets: Meat Supply Concerns into 2019.", Stephen R Koontz

"In The Cattle Markets: October 2018 Cattle on Feed Report.", Stephen R Koontz

"In The Cattle Markets: Lots of Down-Side Risk Ahead.", Stephen R Koontz

"In The Cattle Markets: Abundant Feedstuffs Lend Strength to Calf Prices.", Stephen R Koontz

"In The Cattle Markets: Entering the Summer Doldrums.", Stephen R Koontz

Forecasting Fed Cattle Prices: Errors and Performance during High-Volatility Periods., Patrick B. Linnell,Stephen R Koontz

"In The Cattle Markets: A need for some spring optimism.", Stephen R Koontz

"In The Cattle Markets: Continued Strong Everything through a Normally Temped Season.", Stephen R Koontz

"In The Cattle Markets: End of year feed market information.", Stephen R Koontz

"In The Cattle Markets: Technical indicators suggest weaker future cattle prices.", Stephen R Koontz

"In The Cattle Markets: Summer doldrums continue as expected.", Stephen R Koontz

"In The Cattle Markets: Seasonal weakness anticipated.", Stephen R Koontz

An Explanation of the Earnings Variation across Bovine Veterinarians in Private Practice during 2014., Lynn E. Dodge,Stephen R Koontz

Forecasting Fed Cattle Prices: Errors and Performance during High-Volatility Periods., Patrick B. Linnell,Stephen R Koontz

"In The Cattle Markets: Second chance at forward pricing.", Stephen R Koontz

"In The Cattle Markets: Time to Act.", Stephen R Koontz

"In The Cattle Markets: Strong Trade Numbers and Good Technical Indicators.", Stephen R Koontz

"In The Cattle Markets: Technical improvement and western moisture conditions.", Stephen R Koontz

An Explanation of the Earnings Variation across Bovine Veterinarians in Private Practice during 2014., Lynn E. Dodge,Stephen R Koontz

"In The Cattle Markets: Technicals turn from bearish to neutral.", Stephen R Koontz

"In The Cattle Markets: Substantial seasonal weakness through the Fall.", Stephen R Koontz

"In The Cattle Markets: Continued weaker cattel and beef prices.", Stephen R Koontz

"In The Cattle Markets: Mainly bearish news in the August Cattle on Feed Report.", Stephen R Koontz

"Cattle Market Outlook.", Stephen R Koontz

"In The Cattle Markets: Summer plods along.", Stephen R Koontz

"In The Cattle Markets: A mix of bearish and bullish news.", Stephen R Koontz

“Price Discovery in Regional Fed Cattle Markets: What is the Impact of the Thinning Cash Trade?”, Stephen R Koontz

"In The Cattle Markets: Is time running out on the potential for stronger cattle prices?", Stephen R Koontz

"In The Cattle Markets: Some technical improvement but fundamental caution.", Stephen R Koontz

"In The Cattle Markets: Cattle on Feed Report 2016 January.", Stephen R Koontz

Quality Price Discovery in Cattle and Beef Markets – Interview Findings Summary., Stephen R Koontz

"In The Cattle Markets: Is ther any news suggesting priced have bottomed?", Stephen R Koontz

"Price Discovery in Fed Cattle Markets: Interviews with Nebraska Feeders.", Stephen R Koontz

"In The Cattle Markets: Is the Bottom In?", Stephen R Koontz

"In The Cattle Markets: August 2015 Cattle on Feed Report Summary", Stephen R Koontz

"Thinning Fed Cattel Markets: What can be done about it?", Stephen R Koontz

Valuing Geospatial Information: Using the Contingent Valuation Method to Estimate the Economic Benefits of Landsat Satellite Imagery., John B Loomis,Stephen R Koontz,Holly Miller,Leslie Richardson

"Price Discovery in the Negotiated Cash Trade: What's It Worth?", Stephen R Koontz

Rational Price Formation in Milk Futures Markets., Graham Swanepole,Joleen C. Hadrich,Stephen R Koontz

Forecasting Dairy Product Prices: Cheese Prices Across Alternative Forecast Horizons., Maryam Tabatabei,Stephen R Koontz

Quality Price Discovery in Cattle and Beef Markets – Policy Recommendations Summary., Stephen R Koontz

Public and Private Value of Price Reporting with a Focus on Mandatory Price Reporting, C Ward,Stephen R Koontz

Feedgrain Outlook, R Sharp,Stephen R Koontz

Livestock Outlook: Cattle, Dairy, Hogs, Sheep, Stephen R Koontz,J Robb,K McCullock

The Value Chain of Colorado Agriculture, Gregory D Graff,Ryan Mortenson,Rebecca Lynn Hill,Dawn D Thilmany,Stephen P Davies,Stephen R Koontz,Geniphyr Ponce-Pore,Kathay Rennels

Wheat Outlook, Stephen R Koontz,J Deering

An Econometric Model of Determinants of Visitor Use of Western National Forest

Buy Hay or Sell Cows? MSExcel Spreadsheet Decision Tool

Feeder Cattle Margins

Impacts of ‘Right of First Refusal' on Competitiveness of Fed Cattle Markets: Results from an Economic Experiment

Livestock Outlook: Cattle, Dairy, Hogs, Sheep

Wheat Outlook

A Review and Assessment of Research on Mandatory Price Reporting and Implications for Market Performance

An Economic Valuation of Landsat Satellite Imagery

Integrating Long-term and Short-term Contracting in Fed-Cattle Supply Chains

Livestock Outlook: Cattle, Dairy, Hogs, Sheep

Oligopsony Fed Cattle Pricing: Did Livestock Mandatory Price Reporting Increase Meatpacker Market Power?

Oligopsony Fed Cattle Pricing: Did Mandatory Price Reporting Increase Meatpacker Market Power

Procurement Risk Management in Beef Supply Chains

Regime Switching and Oligopsony Power: The Case of U.S. Beef Processing

The Users, Uses, and Value of Landsat and Other Moderate-Resolution Satellite Imagery in the United States: Executive Report

Wheat Outlook

A Synthesis of Market Power Research on the Cattle and Beef Industry

An Economic Perspective on the USDA GIPSA Packers & Stockyards Act Rule Change

Comments to the USDA GIPSA Proposed Rules

Developing Profitable and Environmentally Sound Beef and Dairy Production Systems

Economic Factors Impacting the Cattle Industry, the Size of the Beef Cow Herd, Profitability, Sustainability of Cow-Calf Producers

Impact of Captive Supplies on Beef Firm Profits, Market Efficiency: Evidence from Economic Experiments

Impacts of Alternative Marketing Agreement Cattle Procurement on Packer Costs, Gross Margins, and Profits

Livestock Outlook: Cattle, Dairy, Hogs, Sheep

What Does the RTI Study Say About Captive Supplies in the Cattle, Beef Industry?

Wheat Outlook

Evidence of the Role of Marketing Arrangements and Valuation Methods in Improving Beef Quality

Differences in prices and price risk across alternative marketing arrangements used in the fed cattle industry

Gross Margin Hedging Opportunities for Stocker Cattle Producers in the Western US

Production inefficiency in fed cattle marketing and the value of sorting pens into alternative marketing groups using ultrasound technology, Stephen R Koontz,Dana Loyd Keske Hoag,John R Brethour,Jodine Walker,others

Principles, Issues and Worldwide Cases, Dana Loyd Keske Hoag,Dawn D Thilmany,Stephen R Koontz

Effects of marbling and shear force on consumers' willingness to pay for beef strip loin steaks

Effects of marbling and shear force on consumers' willingness to pay for beef strip loin steaks., W J Platter,Joseph Daryl Tatum,Keith Belk,Stephen R Koontz,Phillip Lee Chapman,Gary C Smith

Potential economic impacts of chronic wasting disease in Colorado, Andrew Fredrick Seidl,Stephen R Koontz

Potential economic impacts of chronic wasting disease in Colorado, Andrew Fredrick Seidl,Stephen R Koontz

Rational expectations and market efficiency in the US live cattle futures market

Potential Economic Impacts of Chronic Wasting Disease in Colorado, Andrew Fredrick Seidl,Stephen R Koontz

Potential Economic Impacts of Chronic Wasting Disease in Colorado, Andrew Fredrick Seidl,Stephen R Koontz

Chronic wasting disease overview: hunter information, Andrew Fredrick Seidl,Stephen R Koontz,Lee Elder,Megan Bruch

Chronic wasting disease overview: hunter information, Andrew Fredrick Seidl,Stephen R Koontz,Lee Elder,Megan Bruch

Economic implications of chronic wasting disease, Andrew Fredrick Seidl,Stephen R Koontz,Megan Bruch,Lee Elder

Economic implications of chronic wasting disease, Andrew Fredrick Seidl,Stephen R Koontz,Megan Bruch,Lee Elder

Economics of the red meat and dairy industries

Market power in the United States red meatpacking industry

The effect of vitamin E supplementation on discoloration of injection-site lesions in retail cuts and the greening reaction observed in injection-site lesions in muscles of the chuck

The effect of vitamin E supplementation on discoloration of injection-site lesions in retail cuts and the greening reaction observed in injection-site lesions in muscles of the chuck., D L Roeber,Keith Belk,Terry E Engle,T G Field,Stephen R Koontz,J A Scanga,Joseph Daryl Tatum,Gary L Mason,David C Van Metre,Franklyn B Garry,Gary C Smith

Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002: a managerial perspective on changing commodity programs, James G Pritchett,Andrew Fredrick Seidl,Stephen R Koontz

Forward contract information impacts on pricing and production efficiencies in a simulated fed cattle market

Optimizing in the presence of variable growth paths in livestock

Variable Growth Impacts on Optimal Market Timing in All-Out Production Systems, Jay Parsons,Dana Loyd Keske Hoag,Marshall Marshall Frasier,Stephen R Koontz

Economics of variable swine growth

Economics of Variable Swine Growth, Jay Parsons,Dana Loyd Keske Hoag,Stephen R Koontz

Lessons learned from research with the Fed Cattle Market Simulator

Research programs to address price discover concerns

Returns to market timing and sorting of fed cattle

Returns to market timing and sorting of fed cattle, Stephen R Koontz,Dana Loyd Keske Hoag,Jodine L Walker,John R Brethour,others

Community development and the profitability of value-added meat production and processing, Stephen R Koontz,Dana Loyd Keske Hoag

Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1172, Stephen R Koontz,Dana Loyd Keske Hoag

Marketing agreement impacts in an experimental market for fed cattle

Experimental simulation of public information impacts on price discovery and marketing efficiency in the fed cattle market

Hedging hard red winter wheat

Impacts from captive supplies on fed cattle transaction prices

Meat-packer conduct in fed cattle pricing

Impacts of alternative marketing methods on the level and variability of transaction prices within the fed cattle market

Fed cattle price discovery

Electronic Market Use by Oklahoma Lamb Producers

Meatpacker Conduct in Fed Cattle Pricing - an Investigation of Oligopsony Power