he CIH Beef Margin Seminar is designed to help beef producers identify and protect forward profit margins. This comprehensive seminar includes a review of projecting forward profit margins for a feedlot, using the price discovery mechanism of the futures market. It also explores various contracting alternatives that can be used to secure that projected profitability. In addition, the seminar will focus on how the profit margin can be managed, over time, through strategic position adjustments, and cover futures spread applications as they relate to managing forward margins.