Terrel Platt

Terrel Platt grew up in Eastern Oregon on his family’s commercial cow/calf operation. Terrel attended Colorado State University receiving a bachelor’s degree in animal science and agribusiness in 2019. While at CSU, Terrel was a member of the meat, meat animal evaluation, and livestock judging teams. After finishing undergrad, he worked in Australia on a large-scale cattle operation in Central Queensland before returning stateside to work for a Red Angus seed stock operation in Montana. Terrel received a master’s degree in agricultural economics from CSU in the spring of 2022. His research focused on risk management and price analysis in the stocker cattle sector.

Terrel joined CattleFax as an analyst in January of 2022. His responsibilities include research and analysis in the beef segment of the industry, as well as fundamental research in the stocker cattle, and cow/calf sectors.