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FAQ: Livestock Price Insurance
What is the best way to utilize Livestock Price Insurance?

Monitoring the LPI premium tables is a prudent strategy to making sound business decisions. As the markets fluctuate, producers are able to capitalize on coverage advantageous to their operation. over ...

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FAQ: Livestock Price Insurance
Why is it important for producers to have coverage, even in above average markets?

When a producer purchases a LPI insurance policy, it protects the producer’s investment on calves, feeders, fed cattle and hogs. This program allows producers to retain the increase in the market of ...

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FAQ: Livestock Price Insurance
Why do LPI premiums fluctuate?

Premiums are strongly influenced by market volatility.  Premiums are most economical when market volatility is relatively low. LPI offers a wide range of coverage, which allows producers to of ...

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FAQ: Livestock Price Insurance
If I purchase a policy and notice the coverage is better the next day, can I “roll up” my coverage? 

No. If you wish to cancel and forfeit your premium to buy again, contact your local LPI office.

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FAQ: Livestock Price Insurance
What if the market drops significantly during my policy, due to a border closure or pandemic? What happens to the policies I currently hold and will I be able to purchase coverage during this crisis?  

In the event of a border closure, pandemic, or other market disruption, policies already in effect will be honoured. There may be a delay in calculating the indemnity until such time when sufficient a ...

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FAQ: Livestock Price Insurance
If some of my animals die, is my policy adjusted?

If insured cattle or hogs die, there is no adjustment made to a producer’s policy. LPI advises producers when calculating their weight for a policy to account for potential death loss during the All ...

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FAQ: Livestock Price Insurance
Will I be able to use LPI to insure my breeding livestock (cows/bulls, sows/boars)?

LPI is not designed to insure mature breeding stock. The available insurance products   do not represent the value or market price of breeding stock.

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FAQ: Livestock Price Insurance
Are the insurance premiums subsidized like those in crop insurance?

No, unlike other crop insurance programs, there is no government cost-sharing of LPI premium or indemnity. The program is solely producer funded. LPI is designed to comply with trade agreements; over ...

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FAQ: Livestock Price Insurance
All producer premiums go into a general fund to pay indemnities. What happens if the payout for indemnities exceeds what is in this fund?

If the fund goes into a deficit position, the Government of Canada and indemnity from a reinsurance policy will cover the program. Existing policies will be honoured even in the case of a border or ...

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