Why Cattle Get Sold Without a Price | Lonesome Report | 10/1/26

Jim and Shad sit down with Brett Kenzy, a South Dakota Cattleman, to talk about the Kansas immigration enforcement operation and the cattle industries reaction, the H2A program, and how unpriced contracts on cattle should be banned.

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0:00 Brett Kenzy intro

3:50 ICE operation in Kansas

12:24 H2A workers in agriculture

17:24 Creating a competitive marketplace in cattle

20:10 What are unpriced contracts

28:00 What unpriced contracts have done

34:42 National security issue of beef

36:16 How do we fix it, ban on unpriced contracts

42:00 Impact of banning unpriced contracts