March 10, 2025

Be Aware of Basis Volatility When Using Price Risk Management for Calves and Feeder Cattle

Be Aware of Basis Volatility When Using Price Risk Management for Calves and Feeder Cattle
Be Aware of Basis Volatility When Using Price Risk Management for Calves and Feeder Cattle
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Be Aware of Basis Volatility When Using Price Risk Management for Calves and Feeder Cattle

Nebraska Extension

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Dr. Parsons reviews the historic wide positive basis currently in place between CME feeder cattle prices and local cash prices in Nebraska and the basis risk to producers wanting to protect these high prices out into the future.