
300: Bigger Isn’t Always Better —The Economics Behind Cow Size
Cow size isn’t just a preference—it’s one of the biggest economic drivers in your operation. In this solo episode, Lauren breaks down the real cost of bigger cows and how they impact feed requirements...
6 Apr 8min

299: A Resilient Cattle Market That Just Won’t Back Down with Dan and Samantha
The cattle market keeps pushing higher even when just about every indicator says it shouldn’t. In this episode, Lauren is joined by Dan and Samantha to break down a week of strong, resilient markets a...
3 Apr 23min

298: Beef Demand Is Surging and Nobody Really Cares What It Costs with John Campbell
Beef prices are at record highs—but demand isn’t slowing down. In this episode, John Campbell shares his take on what’s really driving beef demand right now and why consumers are still choosing beef d...
2 Apr 26min

297: Tradition Is Expensive — When It’s Not Intentional
Tradition built this industry—but when it goes unexamined, it can quietly become one of the most expensive parts of your operation. In today's episode, Lauren breaks down where tradition adds value an...
1 Apr 6min

296: What Your Checkoff Dollars Are Doing for Beef Demand Right Now with Dr. Cheryl DeVuyst
In this episode, Lauren sits down with Dr. Cheryl DeVuyst—producer, ag economist, and Chair of the Cattlemen’s Beef Board—to talk about beef demand and where checkoff dollars are really going.They bre...
31 Mar 23min

295: When to Buy Hay — and When to Let Cows Go
There’s a decision every cattle producer faces at some point—and for many, that decision is here right now. In this episode, Lauren walks through one of the most important financial questions in a dro...
30 Mar 7min

294: Small Town Colorado to World Champion Auctioneer: Inside John Korrey’s Career and Legacy
This episode marks the kickoff of our King of the Ring episodes, and Lauren is joined by World Champion auctioneer John Korrey to start it off. From growing up in northeastern Colorado to becoming a W...
27 Mar 37min

293: Cattle Markets Look Strong but There’s Still a Lot Working Against Producers w/ Dan & Samantha
Today, Lauren is joining Dan and Samantha from Brazil as they break down a week where the cattle markets continue to look strong on paper, but the reality on the ground tells a more complicated story....
26 Mar 26min



















