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Meat Casino: volatility in the cattle futures markets

Kai Ryssdal Aug 23, 2016
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Meat Casino: volatility in the cattle futures markets

Kai Ryssdal Aug 23, 2016
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Ken Lenox is a 5th generation cattle rancher in Rolla, Missouri with more than 50 years’ experience in the business.  We checked in with Lenox every so often and today we talked about price fluctuations in the cattle market and how his herd is doing this year. 

To hear the full interview, use the audio player above.

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