Table 1 Descriptive statistics of major rice markets in Bangladesh
From: Spatial market integration of rice in Bangladesh in the presence of transaction cost
Statistic | Dhaka | Mymensingh | Rajshahi | Khulna | Chattogram |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean | 2439.7 | 2669.1 | 2381.8 | 2377.5 | 2408.8 |
Standard deviation | 978.2 | 1192.1 | 949.5 | 943.8 | 921.1 |
Minimum | 1107.0 | 1050.0 | 1197.0 | 1028.5 | 1240.0 |
Maximum | 4550.0 | 5040.0 | 4450.0 | 4450.0 | 4400.0 |
Skewness | 0.25 | 0.16 | 0.47 | 0.28 | 0.42 |
Kurtosis | − 1.01 | − 1.41 | − 0.80 | − 1.04 | − 0.93 |
Ljung–Box test | 268.11*** | 273.18** | 269.73*** | 268.51*** | 267.76*** |