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Analysts from Rabobank argue the feeder cattle futures contract remains viable for risk management despite volatility and thin open interest. They recommend efforts to increase trading volume to improve liquidity.
Improved feeder cattle hedging tools could help feeders manage price risk, but the contract's volatility and basis swings do not directly move feed demand.
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