At the Beef & Greet brought to you by Moly Manufacturing, we visited with 5K Cattle Company to hear about the challenges and opportunities facing the beef industry.
We learn why education and strong industry connections are key to moving the beef business forward.
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Placements and marketings beat expectations, but declining on-feed totals and feeder constraints keep the supply story supportive for cattle prices into 2026. Dr. Derrell Peel, with Oklahoma State University, joined us to break down cattle-on-feed numbers and provide his broader market outlook.
USDA Rural Development Director for Kentucky, Travis Burton, joined us to discuss the Princeton facility (formerly Porter Road Meats), now backed by the USDA, and its role in expanding domestic meat processing capacity.