How to Manage the Margin with Jeff Kaprelian

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Today on the show, our guest Jeff Kaprelian gives us insight on how to manage the margin. Jeff is the founder and CEO of Kapco Futures, Inc. which focuses on risk management strategies for cattle producers and others in Ag using data and analytics.

In this episode, How to Manage the Margin with Jeff Kaprelian, we’ll cover:

  • Identifying risk and mitigating it

  • If you’re in agriculture, the markets are part of your job

  • Questions you should consider to decide if risk management with a brokerage firm makes sense for your operation 

  • How you should always focus on margin, not price

  • The correlation between long term weather forecasts and the markets 

  • A preview into Kapco Futures and Cattleman U’s partnership on a futures market and hedging webinar

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Hey everyone, welcome to the Cattleman U Podcast! Join host, Karoline Rose, the founder and CEO of KRose Company and Cattleman U. Through our conversations here we share the latest ideas and techniques to help you start, improve and expand your farm or ranch. Join us as we visit with industry experts and cattle producers to get honest about the ins and outs of beef production. We'll dive into topics such as cattle handling, nutrition, cattle marketing, genetics, and so much more. 

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