Hedging in livestock futures outlined by ERS study
A USDA ERS study explains hedging as risk protection for cattle and hog producers using futures. It notes growing exchange activity, the history of livestock futures since 1964, and that many farmers remain unfamiliar or wary due to past price biases and limited use.
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USDA
Economic Research Service
ERS
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
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