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CattleUSA Daily
CattleUSA Daily delivers fast, factual insight into cattle markets, sale barn results, and beef industry trends across the U.S. Hosted by producers and professionals who live the business, each episode breaks down feeder and fat cattle prices, futures movement, packer demand, weather impacts, and export shifts shaping today’s beef economy. From ranch-level realities to national market drivers, CattleUSA Daily is the trusted source for livestock news, market analysis, and ag insight that helps…
Episodes
CattleUSA Daily453: Midterm Elections, Power Shifts and the Future of the Farm Bill with Brian Brozovic
The midterm elections have shifted the political landscape in Washington, raising new questions about the future of the Farm Bill and the policies shaping…
CattleUSA Daily452: Democrats Win the Midterms: What It Means for the Cattle Industry with Samantha Cozza-Wright
The 2026 midterm elections are over, and the results could have significant implications for American agriculture and the cattle industry. Lauren Moylan…
CattleUSA Daily451: More Cows Won’t Make You More Successful with Damion Turner
Damion Turner joins Lauren on the Cattle USA Daily Podcast today for an honest conversation about the business of ranching and what it really takes to build a…
CattleUSA Daily450: What Consumers Really Want: Inside the Meat Demand Monitor with Glynn Tonsor
Glynn Tonsor of Kansas State University joins Lauren on the Cattle USA Daily Podcast to explain the Meat Demand Monitor, a research project that tracks what…
CattleUSA Daily449: Debunking the Winter Weather Hype with Gary Lezak
Gary Lezak returns to the Cattle USA Daily Podcast to separate weather facts from the hype surrounding the upcoming winter. He addresses dramatic predictions…
CattleUSA Daily448: How Global Economics and Trade Are Affecting the Cattle Market with Dr. Matt Diersen
Dr. Matt Diersen of South Dakota State University joins Lauren on the Cattle USA Daily Podcast to discuss the current cattle market and how global economics…
CattleUSA Daily447: Growing Concerns Over Foreign Ownership and Packer Power with Samantha Cozza-Wright
Samantha Cozza-Wright returns to the Cattle USA Daily Podcast to break down the latest cattle market trends and the October Cattle on Feed report. She explains…
CattleUSA Daily446: Redefining Success and Stewarding What God Has Entrusted to You with Dave Shumpert
Today on the Cattle USA Daily Podcast, X2D Ranch Ministries' Dave Shumpert joins Lauren again. He comes on today to discuss biblical stewardship, faith, and…
CattleUSA Daily445: Washington’s Decisions Are Affecting Your Ranch—Are You Paying Attention? with Sarah Roderick
Today on the Cattle USA Daily Podcast, Sarah Roderick, a seventh-generation agriculturalist from West Texas, joins Lauren Moylan to break down how current…
CattleUSA Daily444: You Have to Have a Live Calf to Have Something to Sell with Dr. Kimberly Wellman
Today on the Cattle USA Daily Podcast, Dr. Kimberly Wellman, a researcher and professor at Tarleton State University, explains how micronutrients, cattle…
CattleUSA Daily443: What Happens When Big City Teachers Step Onto a Cattle Ranch? with Terry Quam
Today on the Cattle USA Daily Podcast, Terry Quam returns to share how he hosted science teachers from major cities on his Wisconsin ranch through the American…
CattleUSA Daily442: Market is High but Are Cattle Producers Actually Making Money? with Samantha Cozza-Wright
Today on the Cattle USA Daily Podcast, Samantha Cozza-Wright is back to break down the latest cattle market trends and what they mean for producers’ bottom…
CattleUSA Daily441: The Side of Our Beef Industry Nobody Talks About with Dr. Bo Orcia
Today on the Cattle USA Daily Podcast, Dr. Bo Orcia joins Lauren Moylan to discuss meat science, consumer education and workforce development in the beef…
CattleUSA Daily440: Are You Wasting Money on Your Cattle Supplements? with Justin Ramirez
Today on the Cattle USA Daily Podcast, livestock nutritionist Justin Ramirez returns to break down the roles of protein and energy in cattle nutrition and…
CattleUSA Daily439: Is the Drought Finally Breaking? New Weather Pattern with Gary Lezak
Today on the Cattle USA Daily Podcast, Gary Lezak returns to break down the developing weather pattern and what it could mean for cattle country heading into…
CattleUSA Daily438: Your Cattle Dewormer May Not Be Working Anymore with Dr. Leonor Sicalo Gianechini
Parasite resistance is becoming a growing challenge for cattle producers, and the dewormers that once worked reliably may no longer be delivering the results…
CattleUSA Daily437: Cattle Prices Are Surging: How Long Can This Market Last? with Samantha Cozza-Wright
Today on the Cattle USA Daily Podcast, Samantha Cozza-Wright returns to break down the latest cattle market trends and what producers should watch as the fall…
CattleUSA Daily436: One Degree of Separation: A Cattle Journey to Uruguay with Jaclyn Wilson
Today on the Cattle USA Daily Podcast, Jaclyn Wilson joins Lauren once again to talk about how one small-world connection led to an unexpected opportunity in…
CattleUSA Daily435: Will the Next Generation Inherit Your Ranch or Your Problems? with Thomas White
Today on the Cattle USA Daily Podcast, Thomas White joins Lauren to discuss how ranching families can protect their wealth and pass their businesses down to…
CattleUSA Daily434: Can a Lab Really Recreate a Ribeye? The Science Behind Meat Without Cattle with Ben Bohrer
Today on the Cattle USA Daily Podcast, Ben Bohrer, associate professor of meat science and muscle biology at The Ohio State University, joins Lauren to break…
CattleUSA Daily433: Data That Could Put More Value in Your Cattle with Brett Spader
Today on the Cattle USA Daily Podcast, Brett Spader joins Lauren to talk about how better use of data and technology could change the way value moves through…
CattleUSA Daily432: The Worst Advice I’ve Ever Been Given in Agriculture
After looking at some of the best advice on a previous episode, your Cattle USA Daily host, Lauren Moylan, is back to take a look at some of the worst advice…
CattleUSA Daily431: How Better Grazing Turned a Struggling Desert Ranch Around with Alejandro Carrillo
Alejandro Carrillo joins Lauren today on the podcast to share how his family transformed their cattle ranch in the Chihuahuan Desert from struggling with bare…
CattleUSA Daily430: The Cattle Market Is Rallying — An Encouraging Sign for Producers with Samantha Cozza-Wright
The cattle market is rallying! Samantha Cozza-Wright is back on the Cattle USA Daily Podcast to break down what is driving the recent rally, what’s happening…
CattleUSA Daily429: Could We Actually Build the Perfect Beef Cow? with Dr. Alison Van Eenennaam
Dr. Alison Van Eenennaam, professor at UC Davis, joins Lauren on the Cattle USA Daily Podcast today to break down where genomics, gene editing and reproductive…
CattleUSA Daily428: The Best Advice I’ve Ever Been Given in Agriculture
Today on the Cattle USA Daily Podcast, Lauren shares some of the best advice she has received throughout her years in agriculture, business and leadership…
CattleUSA Daily427: Super El Niño Is NOT a Guarantee of a Wet Winter with Gary Lezak
Super El Niño is developing, but that doesn’t automatically mean a wet winter or more snow for everyone. Gary Lezak joins Lauren today on the Cattle USA Daily…
CattleUSA Daily426: The Cattle Industry Needs to Have Some Hard Conversations with Seth Pratt
Today, Seth Pratt joins Lauren on the Cattle USA Daily Podcast to talk about what it really takes to build a ranch that can survive for generations. From…
CattleUSA Daily425: IVF, AI & the Exciting Future of Cattle Reproduction with Dr. Cara Wells
Dr. Cara Wells, reproductive physiologist and expert in assisted reproductive technologies, joins Lauren today on the Cattle USA Daily Podcast to talk about…
CattleUSA Daily424: Will October Finally Feel Like Fall? Weather Forecast Update with Gary Lezak
Gary Lezak is back on the Cattle USA Daily Podcast to break down the changing weather pattern and answer the question producers are asking: is fall finally…
CattleUSA Daily423: Great Genetics Won’t Save a Bad Nutrition Program with Justin Ramirez
Justin Ramirez, M.S., livestock nutritionist, is back on Cattle USA Daily to break down the connection between nutrition, breeding and reproductive success…
CattleUSA Daily422: How Do You Sell Beef to Someone Who Doesn’t Know Agriculture? with Carollann Romo
Carollann Romo of the New Mexico Beef Council joins Lauren today on the Cattle USA Daily Podcast to take us behind the scenes of beef marketing and consumer…
CattleUSA Daily421: The Cattle Market Is Getting Tighter: What Producers Need to Know with Samantha Cozza-Wright
Samantha Cozza-Wright is back on Cattle USA Daily to break down what has happened in the cattle market over the past few weeks and what producers should be…
CattleUSA Daily420: What Happens Next for the Cattle Market? Q4 & 2027 Outlook with Derrell Peel
The cattle market has taken producers on a wild ride, but are we finally getting close to the bottom of the current cattle cycle? Derrell Peel, Extension…
CattleUSA Daily419: Who Is Actually Representing Cattle Producers? with Jaclyn Wilson
Jaclyn Wilson is back on the Cattle USA Daily Podcast today for a candid conversation about what is happening in the cattle industry and who is representing…
CattleUSA Daily418: You Don’t Have to Be Rich to Eat Wagyu with The Meat Dude's Evan Carter
Wagyu beef has a reputation for being expensive, intimidating and only meant for special occasions but Evan Carter of The Meat Dudes is here to challenge that…
CattleUSA Daily417: Agriculture Is in Good Hands — What the Younger Generation Brings with Shellie Jacobucci
Today on the Cattle USA Daily Podcast, Shellie Jacobucci joins your host Lauren Moylen for a conversation about the people who will shape the future of…
CattleUSA Daily416: A Real Conversation Every Cattle Producer Needs to Hear with Madison Book
Madison Book, a therapist and agriculture focused wellness professional from western Kansas, joins Lauren for a real conversation about the pressures producers…
CattleUSA Daily415: Serving in the Army to Serving America Through Agriculture with Joel Heinzeroth
After 20 years of serving in the Army, Joel Heinsroth found another way to serve his country, through agriculture. A fourth generation farmer and now a rancher…
CattleUSA Daily414: The $4.4 Billion Meat Trend Beef Producers Need to Watch with Abbi Groves
Beef prices are high, supplies are tight, and the U.S. herd has not fully entered a rebuilding phase, yet beef demand remains remarkably strong. In this…
CattleUSA Daily413: Cows Eating Seaweed? The Research Behind a More Efficient Beef Industry with Juliana Ranches
What happens when you add seaweed to a cattle diet? Dr. Juliana Ranches, assistant professor and beef extension specialist at Oregon State University, joins…
CattleUSA Daily412: Are You Leaving Money on the Table With Rain Insurance? PRF with Samantha Cozza -Wright
Rain can make or break a grazing or haying operation, but are you protecting your operation when rainfall falls short? Samantha Cozza-Wright is back on the…
CattleUSA Daily411: A Yield System That Could Change How We Value Cattle Forever with Greg Ruehle
The beef industry is entering a new era of genetics, technology and data, and Greg Ruehle of the Red Angus Association of America joins Lauren on the Cattle…
CattleUSA Daily410: How the Border Closure Changed the Roping Cattle Industry with Tara Hill
The cattle behind professional rodeo have a story of their own. Tara Hill of Hill Rodeo Cattle joins us today on the podcast to give an inside look at the…
CattleUSA Daily409: What You Don’t Know About Pennsylvania’s Cattle Industry with Amanda Butterfield
When you think about the U.S. cattle industry, Pennsylvania probably isn’t the first state that comes to mind. Amanda Butterfield joins Lauren today on the…
CattleUSA Daily408: Brooke Rollins’ Response After Trump Cratered the Cattle Market with John Campbell
The long-awaited return of John Campbell is here. John joins Lauren to break down the current cattle market and discuss the latest issues facing producers…
CattleUSA Daily407: The Cattle Market’s Steady Decline: What Happens Next? with Samantha Cozza-Wright
The cattle market has been on a steady decline, with both cash prices and futures continuing to soften as producers head into fall. In this episode of Cattle…
CattleUSA Daily406: Fetal Programming: The Nutrition Decisions That Shape Your Calf’s Future with Justin Ramirez
Nutrition plays a much bigger role in cattle production than simply keeping cows in good condition. In this episode of Cattle USA Daily, Lauren sits down with…
CattleUSA Daily405: Tropical Storm Dolly? Plus a Major Weather Pattern Shift with Gary Lezack
Gary Lezak is back on the Cattle USA Daily Podcast to break down what’s happening across the weather world and what producers should be watching heading into…
CattleUSA Daily404: Is the Cattle Industry’s “House of Cards” Starting to Crumble? with Travis Mulliniks
The cattle industry has had no shortage of headlines, and on today’s episode of the Cattle USA Daily Podcast, Lauren Moylan welcomes back Travis Mulliniks to…
CattleUSA Daily403: The Problem With Trump’s Argentina Beef Plan with Andrew Griffith
On today’s episode of the Cattle USA Daily Podcast, Lauren Moylan sits down with University of Tennessee livestock economist and cattle producer Dr. Andrew…
CattleUSA Daily402: Mexico Border Reopens: The Cattle Industry’s Latest Market Shift with Samantha Cozza-Wright
On today’s episode of the Cattle USA Daily Podcast, Lauren Moylan welcomes Samantha Cozza-Wright back for a look at another busy week in the cattle market…
CattleUSA Daily401: How Technology, Scale & Efficiency Create More Freedom on the Ranch with Robert Nantz
On today’s episode of the Cattle USA Daily Podcast, your host Lauren Moylan welcomes Robert Nantz, a North Central Texas rancher. Robert shares the trial and…
CattleUSA Daily400: A Look Back at 400 Episodes of Cattle USA Daily
Welcome to Episode 400 of the Cattle USA Daily Podcast! To celebrate this milestone, your host Lauren Moylan, takes a look back at the journey of Cattle USA…
CattleUSA Daily399: An Era of Smarter Grazing, Better Nutrition & Better Cattle with Dr. Sam Wyffels
On today’s episode of the Cattle USA Daily Podcast, your host Lauren Moylan welcomes Dr. Sam Wyffels, Extension Beef Specialist at Montana State University, to…
CattleUSA Daily398: Has AGvocacy Become an Echo Chamber?
On today’s episode of the Cattle USA Daily Podcast, Lauren takes an honest look at agricultural advocacy and asks whether the industry has become too focused…
CattleUSA Daily397: Tyson Is Closing Plants—What Happens to the Cattle Market Next? with Samantha Cozza-Wright
On today’s episode of the Cattle USA Daily Podcast, Lauren welcomes Samantha Cozza-Wright back for a cattle market update and a closer look at Tyson plant…
CattleUSA Daily396: The Fight to Keep Beef on America’s Dinner Table with Greg Hanes
On today’s episode of the Cattle USA Daily Podcast, Lauren Moylan welcomes Greg Hanes, CEO of the Cattlemen’s Beef Board, to discuss the beef checkoff, beef…
CattleUSA Daily394: Drought Is Still Ravaging Cattle Country. Is Relief Finally Coming? with Gary Lezack
On today’s episode of the Cattle USA Daily Podcast, Lauren Moylan welcomes back meteorologist Gary Lezak for the latest bi-weekly weather update. With…
CattleUSA Daily395: Grazing Management: A Science and an Art with Jeff Goodwin
On today’s episode of the Cattle USA Daily Podcast, Lauren Moylan welcomes Jeff Goodwin, director of the Center for Grazing Lands and Ranch Management at Texas…