Research Article

Asymmetric Price Volatility Transmission in Agricultural Supply Chains: Evidence from the Chinese Pork Market

Table 2

Statistics description of piglet, hog, and pork price returns.

VariableMeanMedianMaxMinStdSkewnessKurtosisJarque–Berap values

Full sample0.0040.0050.142−0.1520.0570.0362.8600.2300.891
0.0020.0020.128−0.1220.044−0.0493.3981.5700.456
0.0020.0020.122−0.0910.0330.3163.94712.0830.002

Subsample I0.0050.0050.125−0.1040.0500.0382.9720.0230.989
0.0040.0020.111−0.1220.0330.0025.88429.4630.001
0.0030.0020.084−0.0380.0240.3853.2892.3940.302

Subsample II0.0030.0050.142−0.1520.0610.0512.7110.5440.762
0.0010.0020.128−0.1180.0490.0142.6990.5280.768
0.0010.0030.122−0.0910.0380.3313.4843.8950.143