CropsProfit Methodology

Learn more about the theory behind CropsProfit

• What is an algorithm?
• How can I create more robust crop marketing plans that work better?
• What is price risk management?
• What is a crop marketing plan?
• What does Preferred Transaction Size mean?
• What is the purpose of the simulation?
• Can I do a minimum price contract, delayed price contract or other physical or pre-season contract on CropsProfit? 
• What is the benefit of doing transactions on CropProfit?
• When to start a season’s crop marketing plan?
• Interesting reading for those who want to know more
• What if you think a season’s crop grading is going to be lower than expected?
• What to do with your put options just before their expiration date?
• Why is the simulation selling put options after their contract month expiry dates?
• What is the difference between pre-harvest and post-harvest?
• How do I blend the harvested crops of two different seasons?
• What is the purpose of CropsProfit?
• Why does CropsProfit perform so well?
• What is the Season End Date?
• How do I decide what the level of my Profit Goals should be?
• How does storage cost work?
• How do put options work in CropsProfit?
• What is a Marketing Cycle?
• What are my responsibilities as a user of CropsProfit?
• What is Profit Margin Hedging?
• How does CropsProfit work?
• What is CropsProfit?
• What is Basis Delivery Differential?
• What is deliverable harvest?
• What is harvest yield?
• What are marketing tools?
• What is Certain Harvest?
• What is uncertain harvest?
• What is break-even cost?
• What is a market?
• What are Profit Goals?