Episode 9: Sorting through cattle markets, price discovery, etc., w/ Dr. Derrell Peel

Recording from the 105th CCA/CCW Convention, Dr. Derrell Peel, Oklahoma State University Extension Specialist for Livestock Marketing and Professor, talks with Katie about the general session presentation he gave on cattle markets. Listen as they quickly talk about the markets, price discovery vs. price determination and options for solutions currently being discussed.

Episode resources:

• Dr. Peel talks about a proceeding that was published back in June by Texas A&M. Here is the link to that for those wanting to learn more about cattle markets and price discovery: The U.S. Beef Supply Chain: Issues and Challenges Proceedings of a Workshop on Cattle Markets.
• The Farm to Market podcast hosted by Dr. Peel and Charlie Amos was mentioned in the episode. While at the CCA/CCW Convention, Dr. Peel sat down with 5th generation rancher Clayton Koopmann to learn more about ranching in California. Click here to listen to that episode.

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