Margin Calls Are a Good Thing! | AgrisAcademy
Merchandising Skills | AgrisAcademy
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A margin call against a hedge as a grower is the result of a rising market. When we look at the total risk of a farm this is actually a good thing. As farmers we often have ownership in the bin, in the field, and years of factors of production
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