The Cattle Business Weekly
For cattlemen, by cattlemen is this podcast bringing you the latest in cattle industry headlines straight from the news desk of The Cattle Business Weekly in South Dakota. It's a dose of what's happening in markets, on the ranch and in Washington, D.C. It's news about everything that impacts a cattle operation's bottomline (aka profit). Listen to us in the feed truck, on the way to a cattle sale or on the porch with a beer! We promise you won't go away without having learned something.
The Cattle Business Weekly
Twenty Years Strong: A Milestone for Cattle Business Weekly
In the heart of rural South Dakota, a business in the town of Philip marks a significant milestone this year: the 20th anniversary of The Cattle Business Weekly. Since its founding two decades ago, the publication—underscored by its motto “For Cattlemen by Cattlemen”—has grown into a regional voice for the beef industry, serving producers across a nine‑state region Co-founded by Don Ravellette and Donnie Leddy, and still family‑owned by Donnie Leddy today, the newspaper first appeared in Philip, S.D., with the goal of delivering timely market reports, policy updates, and human interest stories to ranchers and cattle affiliates. Today, its...