The WRMA scheduled an event titled Global Markets to the Ranch Gate: Forces Shaping Livestock Markets in the Future, according to a September 11 statement. The event was set to take place at the Champions Room in the USU Maverik Stadium located in Logan, Utah.
The agenda for Thursday, Nov. 19, 2026, included sessions starting with registration at 7:30 AM. Scheduled speakers for the first day included Randy Blach, CEO of CattleFax; Grant Keenen, Director of Meat and Cattle Procurement at Walmart; Steve Williams of JBS Beef USA; Dr. Casey Maxwell of Cactus Feeders; Dr. Nevil Speer of Turkey Track Consulting; Dr. Paul Beck of Oklahoma State University Extension; Dr. Glen Dolezal, a beef-industry meat scientist and former Assistant Vice President at Cargill; and Guthrie Newell of Agri Beef Co. of Boise, Idaho.
The Friday, Nov. 20, 2026, schedule included a breakfast social at 7:00 AM followed by presentations from Race King, GM of Matador Ranch; Brett Crosby, President of Custom Ag Solutions; and Matthew McQuagge of Cattle Fax.
Registration and additional information for the event was listed at WRMA.USU.EDU.
