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Milling: Marketing
United States
  Commonly Used Grain Contracts
Part of a series to help farmers improve their risk management & to more effectively use available marketing tools & market information. Explains risk-management features of various grain contracts & business practices needed for successful contracting.
 
  GIPSA: USDA Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration
Facilitates the marketing of cereals, oilseeds, livestock, poultry, meat, and related agricultural products; promotes fair and competitive trading practices for the overall benefit of consumers and American agriculture.
 
International
  Canadian Wheat Board
A farmer-controlled organization, based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, that markets wheat and barley grown by western Canadian producers; the largest single seller of wheat and barley in the world, holding more than 20 per cent of the international market.
 
  GIPSA: USDA Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration
Facilitates the marketing of cereals, oilseeds, livestock, poultry, meat, and related agricultural products; promotes fair and competitive trading practices for the overall benefit of consumers and American agriculture.
 
Other National
  Canadian Wheat Board
A farmer-controlled organization, based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, that markets wheat and barley grown by western Canadian producers; the largest single seller of wheat and barley in the world, holding more than 20 per cent of the international market.
 
   
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