Dr. Ted Schroeder is a Professor of Economics at Kansas State University. 
His research on livestock marketing and price analysis provides information and direction for the livestock and grain industries. This research focuses on improving commodity market efficiency by investigating price discovery methods, improving market coordinating mechanisms, and applied risk management. Schroeder also teaches courses in marketing and risk management.

Links:
Cattle Contract Library: Cattle Contracts Library Pilot Program | Agricultural Marketing Service (usda.gov)

General Ag Market and Econ info: AgManager.info | AgManager.info