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Colorado State professor Stephen Koontz argues that fed cattle outlooks for 2021 are optimistic, but feeder and calf prices are a tenuous bet. He recommends cow-calf producers use Livestock Revenue Protection insurance, warning that feed cost changes could again eliminate selling opportunities as in 2020.
Persistent feed cost increases weigh on feeder cattle values even as fed cattle prices look firm, so producers face a widening divergence between the two markets.
agproud.comStephen R. KoontzFeb 11, 2021Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
