Hedge-to-Arrive Contracts: Two Federal Court Cases
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1997-10-17
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Harl, Neil
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Abstract
Cases filed in recent months involving hedge-to-arrive contracts are continuing to filter out at the trial court level. The cases were filed after a run-up in grain prices in late 1995 and early 1996 boosted the cost of rolling futures contracts forward to later contract months.