Crop Marketing Pirates & Cattle Markets Stay on FIRE! | Guest: Ryan Copithorne
Description
In episode 84 of the 'What The Futures' podcast, host Ryan dives into the upcoming Ag in Motion event, highlighting the exclusive Crop Marketing Pirate flags available at the UPL booth. Ryan also discusses the latest in crop marketing, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing it amidst changing market conditions. The episode features a special guest, Ryan Copithorne from Cows in Control, who provides valuable insights into the cattle markets, including current trends, low inventory issues, and advice for young ranchers. Additionally, the episode covers upcoming fundraising activities, cool giveaways, and how to manage farming decisions effectively during the growing season. Tune in to get a comprehensive update and actionable tips for better farming decisions in 2025.
01:04 Housekeeping and Upcoming Events
01:47 The Crop Marketing Pirate Flag
04:01 Family Song of the Summer
11:35 Fundraising for Bellevue Care Home
13:52 Crop Marketing Insights
23:47 Cattle Market Trends with Ryan Copthorne
26:28 Market Margins and Feedlot Challenges
33:49 Herd Rebuilding and Producer Challenges
35:55 Retirement and Ranch Sales
38:13 Marketing Strategies and Future Concerns
42:56 Advice for Young Ranchers
44:17 Feed Grains and Commodity Market Outlook
51:36 Closing Thoughts and Upcoming Events
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