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The substitute goods or services involved in cover need not be identical to those involved in the contract, but they must be 'commercially usable as reasonable substitutes under the circumstances.' U.C.C. § 2-712 cmt. 2. Whether cover provides a reasonable substitute under the circumstances is a question of fact. Bigelow-Sanford, Inc. v. Gunny Corp., 649 F.2d 1060, 1065 (5th Cir. 1981) (stating that whether cover is reasonable is a 'classic jury issue' (quoting Transammonia Export Corp. v. Conserv., Inc., 554 F.2d 719, 724 (5th Cir. 1977)).

When a buyer of goods covers, the buyer's remedy for the seller's breach as to ...