Grains and Oilseeds World Price Volatility in the Years 2000–2014 Cover Image

Zmienność cen na światowym rynku zbóż i oleistych w latach 2000-2014
Grains and Oilseeds World Price Volatility in the Years 2000–2014

Author(s): Jarosław Gołębiewski
Subject(s): Agriculture, Recent History (1900 till today), Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego
Keywords: prices volatility; price index; cereals and oilseeds;

Summary/Abstract: In this paper the main attention is focused on the analysis of volatility in agricultural commodity prices mainly cereals and oilseeds. Price volatility was analyzed on the basis of the price index of cereals oilseeds International Grains Council. The paper presents the structure of the index, and characterized his conduct in the years 2000– 2014. The paper also analyzes changes in the prices of individual products that make up the index test.

  • Issue Year: 29/2014
  • Issue No: 03 (2)
  • Page Range: 337-348
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Polish