179: Cattle Market Update and the Fight for Producer Independence with John Campbell

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CattleUSA Daily

Lauren Moylan | Cattle USA

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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 producers make confident, informed decisions every day.

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179: Cattle Market Update and the Fight for Producer Independence with John Campbell

CattleUSA Daily

35 minutes 37 seconds

3 weeks ago

179: Cattle Market Update and the Fight for Producer Independence with John Campbell

Cattle prices are climbing, but not every producer is seeing the benefit. In this episode of the CattleUSA Daily Podcast, Lauren Moylan and John Campbell unpack the latest market trends and the growing impact of vertical integration across the beef industry. They discuss how market concentration is squeezing independent producers, what it means for the future of food supply, and why it’s time for ranchers to take a stand for fair competition. From the sale barn to the Capitol, this episode digs into what’s really shaping the cattle market today.

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Takeaways

The cattle market has seen consistent price increases this week.

Vertical integration is leading to a concentration of power in the food supply.

Independent producers are facing significant challenges due to market monopolies.

Producers need to be proactive in voicing their concerns to representatives.

The current market dynamics are influenced by weather and feed availability.

There is a need for a more balanced approach to food production and supply.

The concentration of the market can lead to vulnerabilities in food security.

Producers should engage in discussions beyond local coffee shops to effect change.

The importance of self-sustainability in the agricultural sector is paramount.

The future of independent producers depends on restoring competition in the market.

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00:00 Market Trends and Insights

10:32 Vertical Integration in the Food Industry

cattle market, livestock auction, vertical integration, food supply, independent producers, market trends, beef industry, agriculture, commodity prices, livestock sales