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1. Introduction
- Understanding the four types of price variation:
Seasonal, Cyclical, Trend, Random

2. Understanding Basis and its Signals
* TOOL - Grain Basis, Billings Region
* TOOL - Livestock Price and Basis, Monthly Average
* TOOL - Livestock Prices, Wyoming Auctions: Combined

3. Using Futures Contracts
* TOOL - Futures and Options Margin Accounts: Grains + Livestock
* TOOL - Margin Accounting: Grains + Livestock
* TOOL - Gross and Net Income Impacts

4. Using Options Contracts

5. Risk Management
- Using multiple risk controls to manage marketing risk