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Commodity and Ingredient Hedging, LLC (CIH) provides customized price management consulting that addresses your overall market position—net cash, futures and options. CIH also helps you manage those positions as the market changes.

We’re committed to providing you with value added resources and services that lead to effective price management decisions

Margin Management Products & Services


Hog Margin Management Service
An Effective Alternative To Long-Term Pricing Agreements. Hog producers caught between unpredictable hog prices and feed costs, in addition to restrictive long-term agreements, can strengthen their marketing plans through the Hog Margin Management Service. Learn More

Beef Margin Management Service
Managing feed cost and cattle pricing in tandem provides greater control of your profit margin. Learn More

Crop Margin Management Service
Progressive crop producers have many pricing alternatives. Through the CIH Crop Margin Management Service, you can strategically evaluate and implement the best alternative for your operation. Learn More

Commodity Price Management Service
Delivering objective resources for effective decisions, the Commodity Price Management Service gives buyers an edge. This is a powerful combination of online resources and personal consultations. Learn More

Dairy Margin Management Service
The dedicated resource for dairy producers to help manage profit margin despite unpredictable dairy prices and feed costs. Learn More

Online Strategy Simulations

Explore new strategies to manage price in changing markets with the help of our new online Strategy Simulations. Read More...

What's New

CommodityKey version 1.0
Introducing a free tool that simplifies quantity & price conversions for exchange traded commodities and organizes the contract specifications for 2008.
Hog Producer Margin Simulation
Your operation moves 6 million pounds of pork in the 4th quarter... practice strategies to protect your margin.
Crop Margin Management Service
We've just released our next generation crop margin management toolset, complete with support for multiple farms, and a cost of carry calculator. Contact us for a quick demonstration.
2008 Training Seminars
The 2008 training calendar is posted. Join us for our new 2-day hog, beef, dairy and crop training seminars.

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USDA Daily Grain Review
USDA Daily Hog and Pork Summary
USDA Weekly Crop Progress and Weather Bulletins
USDA Crop Production

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