Max Armstrong shares insight from Randy Blach, CEO of CattleFax, who shares insight on the volatility in the industry. Block shares that the changing global market is creating the 'new normal.' He also shares his thoughts on key markets including China and Japan. Another factor that can impact cattle is drought.

Farm Progress America is a daily look at key issues in agriculture. It is produced and presented by Max Armstrong, veteran farm broadcaster and host of This Week in Agribusiness.

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