# LRP Insurance for Fed Cattle and Put Options: Farmer-Feeder Considerations | Center for Agricultural Profitability | Nebraska

> A University of Nebraska article explains how LRP insurance works as a put-option-like price floor for cattle and swine producers, with subsidized premiums. It outlines coverage levels and contract sizes compared with CME options.

- Date: 2021-12-02 · published 2021-12-02T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/43746-lrp-insurance-for-fed-cattle-and-put-options-farmer-feeder-considerations
- Commodities: [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

It is a risk-management primer with no new market driver, so it has little direct effect on feed or livestock prices.

## Sources

- cap.unl.edu: https://cap.unl.edu/news/lrp-insurance-fed-cattle-and-put-options-farmer-feeder-considerations/

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