When trading opened last week on the annual tobacco harvest, which accounts for 30 percent of Zimbabwe's annual exports, barely a third of the normal yield wa on auction.
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This theory is consistent with both the persistence of the normal yield curve shape and the tendency of the yield curve to shift up and down while retaining its shape.
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This differs from the basic crop insurance program that makes payments to participating farmers when the individual farmer s own crop yield is less than the producer s normal yield.
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"There is some risk to the downside, if we see the normal yield, " he said, adding that December corn could fall to $ 2.25 to $ 2.35 a bushel.
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In July 1940, pursuant to the Agricultural Adjustment Act ( AAA ) of 1938, Filburn's 1941 allotment was established at and a normal yield of 20.1 bushels of wheat per acre.
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Knapp worked with Walter Porter to set aside of the farm, on which the experimental use of fertilizers on some plots and rotation with nitrogen-fixing legumes doubled normal yields of cotton.
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The budgetary rule ( " Handlingsregelen " ) is to spend no more than 4 % of the fund each year ( assumed to be the normal yield from the fund ).
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The increasingly scarce 30-year bond, for example, currently yields no more than the two-year note; the normal yield curve would have the long bond yielding substantially more in return for its longer risks.
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"There is some risk to the downside, if we see the normal yield, " he said, adding that December corn could fall to $ 2 . 25 to $ 2 . 35 a bushel.
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U . S . soybean production will reach a record 2.61 billion bushels this year, assuming " normal yields, " said Willard Sparks, chairman of Sparks Cos . Inc ., an agricultural forecasting firm.
