Mike Murphy

As a Northern Colorado native, Michael Murphy was raised on a farming and ranching operation and remains active in the cattle business today, owning a few commercial cows and running summer stocker grass cattle. Mike graduated from Colorado State University with a bachelor’s degree in agricultural business.

Prior to joining CattleFax, Mike worked in the cattle feeding industry in Texas and Colorado. Since starting in 1996, Mike has been involved with all facets of CattleFax, covering almost all of the regions and all of the sectors – feedlot, stocker, and cow-calf – as well as preparing feed grain analysis. In Mike’s role as Vice President of Research and Risk Management, his focus is on Risk Management analysis for the beef, cattle, and grain sectors.