Aug 25 2024 92 mins 14
In this enlightening episode of Ranching Reboot, host Brian,
also known as Red Hills Rancher, is joined by Corbett to dissect the
multifaceted cattle market. They explore the contrasts between market
fundamentals and technical indicators, and the role of cattle futures. The
impact of AI and machine learning on market dynamics is also discussed. The
conversation delves into the unique challenges faced by small producers versus
large corporate feeders, and the debate over mandatory electronic ID for cattle.
Insights on transparent pricing, legislative measures such as the Cattle Price
Discovery and Transparency Act, and the necessity of negotiated trade and
authentic labeling are shared. Additionally, parallels are drawn with car
quality to highlight the value of pasture-raised pork. Practical advice for
first-generation farmers, the significance of multi-species farming, and
fostering industry relationships and trust are also covered. Prepare for
political influences on future cattle prices and learn strategies to navigate
the industry’s evolving landscape.
00:00 Introduction and Greetings
00:14 Understanding Market Fundamentals
01:11 Technical Market Indicators
03:54 Feeder Flash and Market Insights
05:37 AI and Machine Learning in Markets
09:09 Corporate Feeders and Risk Management
12:23 Cash Trade and Show Lists
34:13 USDA Cattle Data and Market Reporting
44:47 Mandatory Electronic ID Debate
47:05 Consumer Engagement and Record Keeping
47:26 Concerns Over Mandatory Regulations
48:51 Disease Traceability Debate
51:10 Environmental and Technological Issues
53:37 Wildfire Experiences and Recovery
01:01:40 Political Views and Upcoming Elections
01:11:27 Cattle Market Challenges and Solutions
01:30:27 Final Thoughts and Farewell
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