Reading Material

For those wanting to research the cattle feeding business

• Cattleman's Guide to Feedlot Lingo

• Industry History

• Links and Resources

• FAQ's

• View our Cost of Gain discussion.

• Chicago Board of Trade Feed Cost Risk Management Discussion (PDF)

• Risk Management For Cattle Feeders Using Options (PDF), ISU Extension

• Risk Management For Feeders Using Futures and Forward Contracts (PDF), ISU Extension