K-State AgManager.info website
  About     Contributors     Useful links     Site map      Feedback  

 

K-State AgManager.info website
Agribusiness
Crops
Energy
Farm Management
Human Resources
Income Tax & Law
Livestock & Meat
Policy (including
2008 Farm Bill
)
--------------------
Ag Econ News
Contributors
Programs
Sponsors
Upcoming Events
--------------------
SIGN-UP for Weekly Email Updates
Livstock Risk and Prevention
   AgManager / Livestock & Meat / Marketing / LRP Information

Livestock & Meat: Marketing

Livestock LRP

Risk Management Tools

Title Author Date File
K-State Option Strategies: A spreadsheet program to compare alternative marketing strategies that use the futures and options markets.

Dhuyvetter

6/2/2008 Excel
LRP Basis Forecasts (various weights)

Dhuyvetter

9/16/2008 PDF
K-State Feeder Cattle Risk Management Tool (use to compare Expected Selling Prices using LRP insurance, CME feeder cattle futures, CME feeder cattle options, plus other strategies) Dhuyvetter/Mintert 7/5/2007 Excel

Back to top

K-State Cattle Risk Management Workshops

Note:  This section contains Tegrity lectures. The very first time you access a Tegrity recording on your PC, you MUST download and install the Tegrity applet. Please download and print the Help Instructions before attempting to view these presentations.  Further assistance may be found at First Time Help Page.
Tegrity
Title Author Date Slides Tegrity
Livestock Risk Protection Insurance - How Does It Work Mintert September, 2005 pdf video
Comparing LRP to a Put Option Barnaby September, 2005 pdf video
LRP Basis:  Understanding the Basics Dhuyvetter September, 2005 pdf video
LRP Basis:  Forecasting Basis Dhuyvetter September, 2005 pdf video

Back to top

K-State

Title Author Date PDF
Livestock Risk Protection for Fed Cattle Grunewald, et al. September, 2005 Download
Livestock Risk Protection for Feeder Cattle Grunewald, et al. September, 2005 Download

Back to top

In order to read the PDF documents you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. Click the on the following icon to download the free software

 
Department of Agricultural Economics   K-State Research & Extension   College of Agriculture   Kansas State University