Livestock Marketing
Learn marketing terms, considerations when making marketing decisions, marketing tactics, definitions and usage of options and futures.
Presentations
Futures Market & Hedging Basics
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Options on Futures
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Cattle Marketing: Cash Market Basics
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Cattle Marketing: Adding Value to Calves
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Cattle Marketing: Marketing Tactics
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Livestock Marketing
Follow along with the Livestock Marketing PowerPoint presentation. This material is based upon work supported by USDA/NIFA and the Southern Extension Risk Management Education Center.
Cattle Market Situation & Update
Market Opportunities through OQBN
Other Resources
OSU Publications
- Marketing Opportunities Available to Oklahoma Beef Cattle Producers
- Grid Pricing of Fed Cattle: Base Prices and Premiums-Discounts
- The Marketing Puzzle
- Marketing Puzzle: Futures Option Contracts
Other Publications
- Livestock Risk Protection: Feeder Cattle
- Livestock Risk Protection: Fed Cattle
- Livestock Risk Protection: Swine
- Managing for Today's Cattle Business and Beyond: Futures Market Basic
- Managing for Today's Cattle Business and Beyond: Commodity Options as Price Insurance for Cattlemen
- Managing for Today's Cattle Business and Beyond: Evaluating Forward Prices with Basis