M&R Capital LLC
Livestock Program
Principal:
Scott Shepard
Fundamental / Livestock
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Month Performance
-3.59%
Sep 2026
YTD Return
-1.00%
Through Sep 2026
AUM
$59,459,531
Assets Under Management
Overview
Scott is a fundamental trader. He has experience in the cash markets, on the floor, with meat packers, and other livestock industry institutions. This helped to provide him with a unique perspective. This unique perspective and knowledge base enables Scott to forecast US and international meat and livestock supply and demand. Scott's fundamental analysis also includes constant monitoring of commodity consumption, global weather, currency trends, political issues, and other market factors. Scott applies all of these elements into his trading in which positions include long or short futures, options, and spreads.
Program Details
| Inception Date | May 2014 |
| Trading Style | fundamental |
| Holding Period | Long Term, Medium Term, Short Term |
| Markets Traded | Agriculturals, Meats |
| Margin | 4-5% |
| Minimum Investment | $200,000 |
| Management Fee | 2.00% |
| Performance Fee | 20.00% |
This is a snapshot only. Investors should read Disclosure/Offering documents to determine suitability of investment.
GROWTH OF $1,000 VAMI
Program vs. Autumn Gold CTA Index
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Hypothetical growth of $1,000 based on reported monthly returns.
PERFORMANCE SUMMARY
Annual Returns (Net)
| YEAR | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RETURN | -14.29% | -0.09% | +18.24% | +0.18% |
Maximum Drawdown Since Inception
-33.28%
Past performance is not indicative of future results.
Performance / Program Note
Performance from May 2014 - Jan 2015 represents accounts individually managed by Scott Shepard. Performance from Feb 2015 represents accounts traded by Mr. Shepard as the trader for M&R Capital, LLC.
Investor Eligibility
What is a QEP?
A Qualified Eligible Person (QEP) is an investor or entity that meets the eligibility requirements described in CFTC Regulation 4.7. The applicable requirements vary by investor type and may include financial, portfolio, professional, or institutional qualifications.
This information is provided for general reference only. QEP status is
self-identified here and should be determined by reviewing the applicable
regulation and, when appropriate, with your professional advisers.
FUTURES, OPTIONS, CRYPTO, AND FOREX TRADING INVOLVES RISK AND MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR ALL INVESTORS. PAST PERFORMANCE IS NOT INDICATIVE OF FUTURE RESULTS.
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