Posted 1/20/2013 06:25 (#2835206 - in reply to #2835202) Subject: RE: back to basics-feeding cattle -protecting your bottom line
Cullom, Illinois
Have you ever looked into buying livestock risk protection(insurance)? It's similar to buying puts. I don't know a lot about it but it does put a floor on your price. I'm thinking about it with the markets shifting, drought rumors, and consumers balking at the price of beef in the store.