307: Young Blood in the Auction World and Why the Industry Needs It Right Now with Jace Thompson
Today we welcome Jace Thompson to the podcast, one of the youngest guys in the game and another contestant in this year’s King of the Ring competition. He talks about his start in the auction industry...
15 Apr 19min
306: From a Sale Barn Kid to the Auction Block — A Family Legacy To a Career with Brandon Frey
Today, Lauren is joined by Brandon Frey, one of the contestants in the upcoming King of the Ring competition in Dodge City, to share his story of growing up in the sale barn and building a career in t...
14 Apr 23min
305: Drought Expansion, Spotty Rain Chances, and a Critical Spring Outlook with Gary Lezak
Lauren is joined again today by Gary Lezak to break down expanding drought conditions across cattle country, uneven rainfall, and what producers should be watching as we move deeper into spring. Droug...
13 Apr 18min
304: The Cattle Market Is Resilient, Beef Alternatives...Not So Much with John Campbell
Lauren is joined by John Campbell once again on the podcast, and this week they break down this week’s cattle market, highlighting continued strength and resilience across regions as demand holds stea...
10 Apr 32min
303: He Never Planned to Be an Auctioneer — Then He Became a World Champion with Kenneth Wilcox
Today on the podcast, Lauren sits down with another King of the Ring contestant. This time, it is World Champion auctioneer Kenneth Wilcox to talk about a career that was never part of the plan, but b...
9 Apr 43min
302: Iran, Oil, and the Cattle Market — Why Producers Need to Be Watching Headlines with Samantha Cozza-Wright
The cattle market is staying strong,but more and more, it’s being influenced by forces outside of agriculture. In this episode, Lauren is joined by Samantha Cozza-Wright once again to break down a wee...
8 Apr 21min
301: Planning Ahead — the Next Five Years Won’t Look Like the Last
Most ranches plan for the future based on what’s already happened, but agriculture doesn’t work that way. In today's episode, Lauren breaks down why planning forward using backward assumptions creates...
7 Apr 8min
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
