The spot price for smoked salmon is $5,000 per ton and its six-month futures price is $4,800. The monthly interest rate is .0025 (.25%). What is the average monthly net convenience yield on smoked salmon for the next six months?

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The spot price for smoked salmon is $5,000 per ton and its six-month futures price is $4,800. The monthly interest rate is .0025 (.25%).

  1. What is the average monthly net convenience yield on smoked salmon for the next six months?

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