Every type of beef operation faces price, basis and currency risk, however based on the product being produced and marketed the producer is impacted differently by each. To provide adequate protection, each of the three cattle insurance programs is designed to target a different stage of production. For more information, click here
Premiums & Settlements
Calendar of Insurance
Market Information
Protection
Against volatility in the marketplace.
Protect your bottom line
Manage the risk of falling prices in the market.
Simple and easy to understand
Market-driven, flexible and coverage based on current market conditions.
Tailored
Products are there for every aspect of the beef production chain and for hog price protection.
To get started, please visit the Forms area or call your provincial WLPIP Call Centre.
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