# 362: What Producers Should Watch After the Holiday Weekend with Samantha Cozza-Wright

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Podcast: [CattleUSA Daily](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cattleusa-daily-7200592)
Published: 2026-07-02T03:05:58+00:00
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Is the cattle market losing steam, or is this week's pullback simply a healthy pause? On this week's Cattle USA Daily Podcast, Lauren Moylan welcomes back market analyst Samantha Cozza-Wright to break down the latest movement in the cattle markets following a week of lighter trade, end-of-quarter profit taking, and renewed questions about where prices head next. Samantha explains why she's not ready to panic, why holiday trading often creates misleading signals, and what producers should actually be watching over the next 30 days.The conversation also dives into the latest USDA WASDE report, corn acreage and feed costs, cash cattle trade, packer leverage, imported beef, the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement, and why cow slaughter could become one of the biggest market drivers heading into the fall. Connect with Samantha:Email - samantha@cattleusainsurance.com Phone - 785-940-5533Links:CattleUSA Insurance - https://info.cattleusainsurance.com/l... ⁠CattleUSA Website - https://www.cattleusa.com/ CattleUSA App IOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cattleu... CattleUSA App Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/de... Facebook - / cattleusamedia Instagram - / cattleusa.media Subscribe to our newsletter - https://www.cattleusa.shop/products/c... CattleUSA Media - https://www.cattleusamedia.com/ Lauren’s Instagram - / _laurenmoylan Lauren’s Youtube - / @showboatmediaco The Next Generation Podcast Website - https://www.thenextgenag.com/ Key Takeaways:- Why this week's market pullback may be more about timing than changing fundamentals.- Corn acreage, crop conditions, and how feed costs could influence feeder cattle.- Why Samantha remains cautiously optimistic despite recent market softness.- The role of packers, imported beef, and slaughter capacity in future price directio…

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