Ever.Ag Risk Management & Vault
By Ever.Ag
Last reviewed: January 2026
Ever.Ag Risk Management product guide: Dairy margin protection, Vault platform, brokerage services, and insurance products for managing dairy price risk and...
Ever.Ag Risk Management & Vault
Product Overview
Ever.Ag provides comprehensive dairy risk management services including the Vault mobile/web platform, brokerage services, and insurance products. The suite helps dairy producers and processors protect margins against volatile input costs and milk prices.
Key Services
Dairy Margin Protection (2025)
Compares milk prices against input costs (feed and non-feed) to help producers identify and capture favorable margins in real time through the Vault platform.
Vault Platform
Mobile and web application for real-time commodity prices, margin tracking, scenario modeling, alerts, feed cost management, and milk check forecasting. Reports 300% growth in mobile users year-over-year.
Dairy Brokerage Services
CME dairy futures and options, spot and OTC trading, customized swaps, and over-the-counter contracts with experienced risk managers.
Insurance Products
Livestock Risk Protection (LRP) and Revenue Protection backed by USDA for protection against price drops and yield losses.
Ideal Users
Contact
Website: ever.ag/dairy-risk-protection
Brokerage: brokerage.ever.ag/dairy-brokerage
Key Features
- Vault Platform: Mobile and web application providing real-time commodity prices, margin tracking, feed cost management, milk check forecasting, and mobile alerts when opportunities or risks emerge
- Dairy Margin Protection: Compares milk prices against feed and non-feed input costs to identify favorable margin windows for hedging, integrated into Vault for real-time decision making
- Scenario Modeling: Interactive pricing scenarios to simulate market changes and evaluate hedging strategies before execution
- Dairy Brokerage Services: CME dairy futures and options including Class III, Class IV milk, cheese, butter, and powder, plus spot and OTC trading with customized swaps
- Livestock Risk Protection (LRP): USDA-backed insurance protecting against milk price drops with federally-subsidized premiums
- Revenue Protection: Insurance safeguarding against price declines, yield losses, or rising input costs
Advanced Features
- Real-Time Margin Alerts: Mobile notifications when margin opportunities arise or when risk thresholds are breached, enabling immediate action
- Custom Hedging Strategies: Tailored hedging plans aligned with individual business goals, developed with experienced risk management advisors
- Position Monitoring: Ongoing oversight of futures, options, and OTC positions with regular strategy reviews and adjustments
- Market Intelligence: Access to Ever.Ag Insights for commodity trends, analysis, and forecasting to inform hedging decisions
Ideal For
Farm Types: Dairy farms seeking margin protection, Dairy processors hedging raw material costs, CPG companies and retailers with dairy commodity exposure, Dairy cooperatives managing member risk programs
Competitive Advantages
What sets Ever.Ag Risk Management & Vault apart from alternatives:
- One-stop shop combining brokerage, insurance, and technology platform
- Vault mobile platform enables real-time margin decisions from anywhere
- 300% growth in mobile users demonstrates market validation
- Decades of dairy commodity expertise from Chicago brokerage roots
- Custom hedging strategies tailored to individual operations
- Both active hedging and passive insurance options available
- Federally-subsidized insurance reduces premium costs
Pricing Information
Here is the pricing information for Ever.Ag Risk Management & Vault:
Risk management software from $2,000-15,000/year. Advisory services custom quoted.
Pricing Model: Enterprise subscription with risk management tools
Prices verified Q1 2024. Contact Ever.Ag for demo and pricing.
Pros & Considerations
- Mobile-first platform brings real-time margin tracking to producers anywhere
- Both active hedging and passive insurance options
- Experienced dairy commodity advisors with decades of market expertise
- Federally-subsidized insurance reduces premium costs
- Custom strategies tailored to individual operation needs
- Integrated platform combines technology with advisory services
- Active hedging requires understanding of commodity markets
- Insurance coverage follows USDA enrollment schedules
- Futures hedging carries margin requirements and risk
- Market volatility can affect hedging effectiveness
ROI & Value Proposition
Understanding the return on investment for Ever.Ag Risk Management & Vault:
Risk management delivers ROI by protecting margins against adverse price movements. Value depends on market conditions and timing of protection. Insurance provides downside protection while hedging offers flexible positioning.
Implementation & Setup
How to implement Ever.Ag Risk Management & Vault on your dairy operation:
Implementation Timeline: Vault platform access available immediately. Brokerage account setup typically completed in 1-2 weeks. Insurance coverage enrollment follows USDA schedules.
Training & Support
Training and support options available for Ever.Ag Risk Management & Vault:
Support Channels:
- Ever.Ag risk management advisors
- Vault platform support
- Brokerage desk for trade execution
- Insurance specialists for LRP enrollment
Buying Considerations
Important factors to consider when evaluating Ever.Ag Risk Management & Vault:
Evaluation Questions
Key questions to consider when evaluating Ever.Ag Risk Management & Vault:
- What is our current approach to managing milk price and input cost risk?
- Do we have margin targets that could trigger hedging action?
- What percentage of production should we consider protecting?
- Are we comfortable with futures brokerage or do we prefer insurance products?
- Do we have mobile devices for Vault platform access?
- What is our risk tolerance and financial capacity for margin requirements?