ECON 337:

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ECON 337 Agricultural Marketing

Chad Hart Associate Professor chart_at_iastate.edu 51
5-294-9911
Lee Schulz Assistant Professor lschulz_at_iastate.edu
515-294-3356
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Go to www.commoditychallenge.com
Click here
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Commodity Challenge Account
chart_at_iastate.edu
chart_at_iastate.edu
Consider using an fictitious first and last name
if you would like anonymity.
Chad
Hart
Ames
IOWA
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Commodity Challenge Account
Password
You pick this password.
Password
Click here
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Entering Commodity Challenge
chart_at_iastate.edu
Password
Click here
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Finding the Game
Click here
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Joining the Game
Find the game and click here
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Need Game Password
Game password
Click here
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Commodity Challenge Homepage
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Cash Information and Sales
To see cash prices, click here
To make a cash sale, click here
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Making a Cash Sale
Enter commodity, quantity, and price choice, then
Click Review Order
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Trade Confirmations
With every trade, you will get a confirmation
screen.
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Making a Cash Forward Sale
To make a cash forward sale, click here
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Making a Cash Forward Sale
Enter commodity, delivery date, quantity, and
price choice, then Click Review Order
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Futures Information and Positions
To see futures prices, click here
To take a futures position, click here
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Taking a Futures Position
Enter commodity, action to take, select contract,
number of contracts, and price choice, then Click
Review Order
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Taking an Options Position
To take an option position, click here
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Taking an Options Position
Enter commodity, call or put, action to take,
select contract, strike price, number of
contracts, and premium choice, then Click Review
Order
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Home Page Summary
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Home Page Positions
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Home Page Open Orders
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Home Page Transactions
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And remember,
Help is only a click away. Have fun!