Using Options to Hedge Farm and Ranch Inputs

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December 7, 2021
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This 5-page publication offers a thorough explanation of the way call options work.

A call option is a pricing tool that helps producers manage the price risks associated with farm and ranch inputs. This publication offers a thorough explanation of the way call options work. It includes various strategies producers might use and illustrations of those strategies.

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