Placements plunged 12.1% in September to a series record low, signaling an intensifying fed cattle supply hole for early next year.

Scott Varilek with Kooima Kooima Varilek says the live cattle were overbought after rallying $21 off the lows.

The two new entities will emerge from the planned sale to CVC Capital Partners, splitting essential vitamin production from premix and precision nutrition.

Adding body condition can boost salvage value by hundreds of dollars per head, but feed costs, forage availability and market risk determine whether you pocket a profit or take a loss.

Great leadership isn’t about issuing commands; it’s about understanding how your team processes information, creating space for ownership, and establishing freedom within clear guardrails.

With hunting season underway, USDA’s Dudley Hoskins cautions against containment fatigue and explains why eyes on animals is the best defense.