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Type of Hedge? _______________ (provide answers in $/bushel only) Cash Futures Basis? March 1 Owns 5,000 bushels of corn with a price objective of $

  1. Type of Hedge? _______________

(provide answers in $/bushel only)

Cash

Futures

Basis?

March 1

Owns 5,000 bushels of corn with a price objective of $ 4,00 per bushel

March 1

Sells 5,000 bushels of September corn at $ 4.70 per bushel

August 1

Sells 5,000 bushels of corn at

$ 3.50 per bushel

August 1

Buys 5,000 bushels of September corn at $ 3.90 per bushel

Gain ________?

Loss ________?

Gain ________?

Loss ________?

NET HEDGING: Gain_______ ? Loss__________ ?

NET HEDGE SELLING PRICE_____

  1. Type of Hedge?__________

(Answers in $/gallon only)

Cash

Futures

Basis?

Sept 1

Sells 29,000 gallons of ethanol for April delivery at $ 2.70 per gallon

Sept 1

Buys 29,000 gallons of July ethanol at $ 3.20 per gallon

April 1

Buys 29,000 gallons of ethanol for April delivery at $ 2.90 per gallon

April 1

Sells 29,000 gallons of July ethanol at $ 3.40 per gallon

Gain ________?

Loss ________?

Gain ________?

Loss ________?

NET HEDGING: Gain_______ ? Loss__________ ?

NET HEDGE BUYING PRICE__________

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