This .zip file contains graphic files (in .png format) of each chart and graph in the Economic Research Service report 
"Agricultural Contracting Update: Contracts in 2008" (EIB-72), published in February 2011. The content and context 
of these files is as of the publication date of the report. After time, the material may not reflect the current ERS program 
of work, may be outdated, and/or superseded, so please visit the website to obtain the latest information: www.ers.usda.gov.

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The following inventory lists each of the files in this folder.



File name		Description

(fig.1.png)		Figure 1-Agricultural contracting, 1969-2008
(fig.2.pgn)		Figure 2-Price trends for major field crops, 2000-09
(fig.3.png)		Figure 3-Contract agriculture covers a different mix of commodities
(fig.4.pgn)		Figure 4-Monthly price changes, corn, wheat, and soybeans, 2000-2009
(fig.5.png)		Figure 5-Soybean contract prices lag NASS prices
(fig.6.png)		Figure 6-Corn contract prices lag NASS prices
(fig.7.png)		Figure 7-Features of tobacco marketing contracts
(fig.8.png)		Figure 8-Share of peanut production under marketing contracts
(Boxfig.png)		Box figure-Broiler contract features
