Government Grant
Livestock Price Insurance (BC)
This insurance offers protection against an unexpected drop in prices over a defined period of time. Livestock producers can purchase price protection on cattle and hogs in the form of an insurance policy. Coverage is based on a number of market driven factors and can be managed on-line.
- 4.5/5.0
- British Columbia. Farming, Natural Resources & Industry
- All levels
- Last updated 3 years ago
- English
Description
This insurance offers protection against an unexpected drop in prices over a defined period of time. Livestock producers can purchase price protection on cattle and hogs in the form of an insurance policy. Coverage is based on a number of market driven factors and can be managed on-line.- To offer protection against an unexpected drop in livestock prices.
- Producers have the option of insuring calves, feeders, or fed cattle.
- Hog price insurance offers coverage based on current market conditions. Producers decide on the level of coverage, policy length and the amount of weight to insure.