Over The Hooks Trading

GUIDELINES TO OVER THE HOOKS TRADING OF LIVESTOCK

OTH trading is the direct selling of livestock to a processor, where payment is based on Hot Standard Carcase Weight (“HSCW”).

The objective of this brochure is to introduce and promote Over-The-Trading (OTH) trading in Livestock by:

• Providing an introduction usual industry practices associated with direct selling;
• Encouraging producers to consider targeting production of specific market requirements for objective quality parameters; and
• Encouraging producers to consider trading practices which enhance product quality.

The brochure covers all topic of Over-The –Hooks Trading (OTH):

Over The Hooks Guide