The Protein Pulse Podcast delivers concise, commercially focused protein market intelligence for buyers, sellers, traders, procurement leaders, processors, and executives across the beef, pork, chicken, feed, and global protein markets. Each episode translates USDA data, market pricing, slaughter trends, trade flows, imports, feed costs, policy developments, and supply-chain signals into clear, practical market context. The focus is simple: cut through the noise, explain what the numbers mean, and give protein professionals the market context they need before making their next decision. Your Daily Market Update on All Things Protein.
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Nov 13, 2026 · 10:26
THE PROTEIN PULSE Closing Bell Friday | November 13th, 2026 Full Executive Briefing — Spoken Script HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast, your daily market update on all…
Nov 13, 2026 · 1:34
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Closing Bell Friday | November 13th, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Closing Bell Friday, November 13th. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: Can you…
Nov 12, 2026 · 11:10
THE PROTEIN PULSE Thursday Margin Monitor | November 12th, 2026 Full Executive Briefing — Spoken Script HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast, your daily market update on…
Nov 12, 2026 · 1:35
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Thursday Margin Monitor | November 12th, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Thursday Margin Monitor, November 12th. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN:…
Nov 11, 2026 · 11:08
THE PROTEIN PULSE Wednesday Watchlist | November 11th, 2026 Full Executive Briefing — Spoken Script HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast, your daily market update on all…
Nov 11, 2026 · 1:26
HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Wednesday Watchlist, November 11th. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: The algorithms jumped on yesterday's one hundred forty-one million bushel corn…
Nov 10, 2026 · 1:44
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME USDA WASDE Special Report | November 10th, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. USDA Wasdy Special Report, November 10th. From The Sparks Group.…
Nov 10, 2026 · 9:53
THE PROTEIN PULSE USDA WASDE Special Report | November 10th, 2026 Full Executive Briefing — Spoken Script HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast, your daily market update on…
Nov 10, 2026 · 1:24
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Taco Meat Tuesday | November 10th, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Taco Meat Tuesday, November 10th. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: Stop…
Nov 10, 2026 · 10:12
THE PROTEIN PULSE Taco Meat Tuesday | November 10th, 2026 Full Executive Briefing — Spoken Script HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast, your daily market update on all…
Nov 9, 2026 · 1:47
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Monday Market Open | November 9th, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Monday Market Open, November 9th. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: Washington…
Nov 9, 2026 · 11:51
THE PROTEIN PULSE Monday Market Open | November 9th, 2026 Full Executive Briefing HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast, your daily market update on all things protein. This…
Nov 6, 2026 · 9:57
THE PROTEIN PULSE Closing Bell Friday | November 6th, 2026 Full Executive Briefing — Spoken Script HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast, your daily market update on all…
Nov 6, 2026 · 1:44
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Closing Bell Friday | November 6th, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Closing Bell Friday, November 6th. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: With…
Nov 5, 2026 · 1:45
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Thursday Margin Monitor | November 5th, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Thursday Margin Monitor, November 5th. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN:…
Nov 5, 2026 · 10:12
THE PROTEIN PULSE Thursday Margin Monitor | November 5th, 2026 Full Executive Briefing — Spoken Script HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast, your daily market update on all…
Nov 4, 2026 · 1:37
Wednesday Watchlist | November 4th, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Wednesday Watchlist, November 4th. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: Washington doesn't move cattle, but the…
Nov 4, 2026 · 10:09
Wednesday Watchlist | November 4th, 2026 Full Executive Briefing — Spoken Script HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast, your daily market update on all things protein. This…
Nov 3, 2026 · 2:06
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Taco Meat Tuesday | November 3rd, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Taco Meat Tuesday, November 3rd. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: Day 1 at MICA…
Nov 3, 2026 · 10:58
THE PROTEIN PULSE Taco Meat Tuesday | November 3rd, 2026 Full Executive Briefing — Spoken Script HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast, your daily market update on all…
Nov 2, 2026 · 1:51
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Monday Market Open | November 2nd, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Monday Market Open, November 2nd. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: If you're…
Nov 2, 2026 · 10:27
Full Executive Briefing — Spoken Script HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast, your daily market update on all things protein. This is Monday Market Open for November 2nd,…
Oct 30, 2026 · 1:28
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Closing Bell Friday | October 30th, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Closing Bell Friday, October 30th. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: Look at…
Oct 30, 2026 · 10:53
Closing Bell Friday | October 30th, 2026 Full Executive Briefing — Spoken Script HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast, your daily market update on all things protein. This…
Oct 29, 2026 · 1:33
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Thursday Margin Monitor | October 29th, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Thursday Margin Monitor, October 29th. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN:…
Oct 29, 2026 · 10:07
THE PROTEIN PULSE Thursday Margin Monitor | October 29th, 2026 Full Executive Briefing — Spoken Script HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast, your daily market update on all…
Oct 28, 2026 · 1:35
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Wednesday Watchlist | October 28th, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Wednesday Watchlist, October 28th. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN:…
Oct 28, 2026 · 11:03
THE PROTEIN PULSE Wednesday Watchlist | October 28th, 2026 Full Executive Briefing — Spoken Script HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast, your daily market update on all…
Oct 27, 2026 · 1:35
Taco Meat Tuesday | October 27th, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Taco Meat Tuesday, October 27th. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: A twenty-two cent drop in eighty-fives while…
Oct 27, 2026 · 11:12
Taco Meat Tuesday | October 27th, 2026 Full Executive Briefing — Spoken Script HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast, your daily market update on all things protein. This is…
Oct 26, 2026 · 1:45
Protein Pulse Drive Time — Monday Market Open | October 26th, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Monday Market Open, October 26th. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: September…
Oct 26, 2026 · 11:38
Monday Market Open | October 26th, 2026 Full Executive Briefing — Spoken Script HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast, your daily market update on all things protein. This…
Oct 23, 2026 · 1:52
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Special Report | October 23rd, 2026 Cattle on Feed HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Special report, October 23rd. Cattle on Feed. From The Sparks…
Oct 23, 2026 · 11:20
THE PROTEIN PULSE Special Report | October 23rd, 2026 Cattle on Feed Report — Spoken Script HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast, your daily market update on all things…
Oct 23, 2026 · 1:45
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Closing Bell Friday | October 23rd, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Closing Bell Friday, October 23rd. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: This…
Oct 23, 2026 · 10:54
Closing Bell Friday | October 23rd, 2026 Full Executive Briefing — Spoken Script HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast, your daily market update on all things protein. This…
Oct 22, 2026 · 1:43
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Thursday Margin Monitor | October 22nd, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Thursday Margin Monitor, October 22nd. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: I…
Oct 22, 2026 · 11:19
THE PROTEIN PULSE Thursday Margin Monitor | October 22nd, 2026 Full Executive Briefing — Spoken Script HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast, your daily market update on all…
Oct 21, 2026 · 1:57
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Wednesday Watchlist | October 21st, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Wednesday Watchlist, October 21st. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: Everybody…
Oct 21, 2026 · 11:33
THE PROTEIN PULSE Wednesday Watchlist | October 21st, 2026 Full Executive Briefing — Spoken Script HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast, your daily market update on all…
Oct 20, 2026 · 2:06
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Taco Meat Tuesday | October 20th, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Taco Meat Tuesday, October 20th. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: Here's what…
Oct 20, 2026 · 10:38
THE PROTEIN PULSE Taco Meat Tuesday | October 20th, 2026 Full Executive Briefing — Spoken Script HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast, your daily market update on all…
Oct 19, 2026 · 2:10
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Monday Market Open | October 19th, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Monday Market Open, October 19th. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: It's always…
Oct 19, 2026 · 12:45
THE PROTEIN PULSE Monday Market Open | October 19th, 2026 Full Executive Briefing — Spoken Script HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast, your daily market update on all…
Oct 16, 2026 · 2:03
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Closing Bell Friday | October 16th, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Closing Bell Friday, October 16th. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: Friday is…
Oct 16, 2026 · 9:52
THE PROTEIN PULSE Closing Bell Friday | October 16th, 2026 Full Executive Briefing — Spoken Script HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast, your daily market update on all…
Oct 15, 2026 · 2:02
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Thursday Margin Monitor | October 15th, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Thursday Margin Monitor, October 15th. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN:…
Oct 15, 2026 · 9:41
THE PROTEIN PULSE Thursday Margin Monitor | October 15th, 2026 Full Executive Briefing — Spoken Script HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast, your daily market update on all…
Oct 14, 2026 · 2:02
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Wednesday Watchlist | October 14th, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Wednesday Watchlist, October 14th. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: USDA says…
Oct 14, 2026 · 10:13
THE PROTEIN PULSE Wednesday Watchlist | October 14th, 2026 Full Executive Briefing — Spoken Script HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast, your daily market update on all…
Oct 13, 2026 · 2:06
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Taco Meat Tuesday | October 13th, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Taco Meat Tuesday, October 13th. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: The next move…
Oct 13, 2026 · 8:27
THE PROTEIN PULSE Taco Meat Tuesday | October 13th, 2026 Full Executive Briefing — Spoken Script HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast, your daily market update on all…
Oct 12, 2026 · 2:01
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Monday Market Open | October 12th, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Monday Market Open, October 12th. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: John Tyson…
Oct 12, 2026 · 9:28
THE PROTEIN PULSE Monday Market Open | October 12th, 2026 Full Executive Briefing — Spoken Script HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast, your daily market update on all…
Oct 10, 2026 · 2:21
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME WASDE Special Report | October 9th, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. A Wasdy special for October 9th. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: USDA just…
Oct 10, 2026 · 2:21
THE PROTEIN PULSE WASDE Special Report | October 9th, 2026 Full Executive Briefing — Spoken Script HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast, your daily market update on all…
Oct 9, 2026 · 8:36
THE PROTEIN PULSE PODCAST Closing Bell Friday | October 9th, 2026 HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast — your daily market update on all things protein. This is Closing…
Oct 9, 2026 · 2:02
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Closing Bell Friday | October 9th, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Closing Bell Friday, October 9th. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: We spend a…
Oct 8, 2026 · 2:17
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Thursday Margin Monitor | October 8th, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Thursday Margin Monitor, October 8th. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: I…
Oct 8, 2026 · 8:33
THE PROTEIN PULSE PODCAST Thursday Margin Monitor | October 8th, 2026 HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast — your daily market update on all things protein. This is…
Oct 7, 2026 · 2:22
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Wednesday Watchlist | October 7th, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Wednesday Watchlist, October 7th. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: When the…
Oct 7, 2026 · 9:04
THE PROTEIN PULSE PODCAST Wednesday Watchlist | October 7th, 2026 HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast — your daily market update on all things protein. This is Wednesday…
Oct 6, 2026 · 10:04
THE PROTEIN PULSE PODCAST Taco Meat Tuesday | October 6th, 2026 HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast — your daily market update on all things protein. This is Taco Meat…
Oct 6, 2026 · 2:15
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Taco Meat Tuesday | October 6th, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Taco Meat Tuesday, October 6th. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: Ohhhhh yeahhh!…
Oct 5, 2026 · 2:07
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Monday Market Open | October 5th, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Monday Market Open, October 5th. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: Organic beef…
Oct 5, 2026 · 8:58
THE PROTEIN PULSE PODCAST Monday Market Open | October 5th, 2026 HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast — your daily market update on all things protein. This is Monday…
Oct 2, 2026 · 2:35
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Closing Bell Friday | October 2, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Closing Bell Friday, October 2nd. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: High prices…
Oct 2, 2026 · 9:19
THE PROTEIN PULSE PODCAST Closing Bell Friday | October 2, 2026 HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast — your daily market update on all things protein. This is Closing Bell…
Oct 1, 2026 · 1:56
Drive Time HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Thursday Margin Monitor, October first. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: My late Ag Econ instructor at Oklahoma State, Dr. Bob Ortman —…
Oct 1, 2026 · 9:58
Full HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast — your daily market update on all things protein. This is Thursday Margin Monitor for October 1, 2026, from The Sparks Group.…
Sep 30, 2026 · 2:04
Drive Time HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Wednesday Watchlist, September thirtieth. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: Tomorrow another one hundred thousand metric tons of lower-duty…
Sep 30, 2026 · 10:03
Protein Pulse - Wednesday Watchlist | September 30, 2026 Your Daily Market Update on All Things Protein HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast — your daily market update on…
Sep 29, 2026 · 2:17
Protein Pulse Drive Time — Taco Meat Tuesday | September 29, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Taco Meat Tuesday, September twenty-ninth. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: The…
Sep 29, 2026 · 9:41
THE PROTEIN PULSE PODCAST Taco Meat Tuesday | September 29, 2026 Your daily market update on all things protein HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast — your daily market…
Sep 28, 2026 · 1:40
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Monday Market Open | September 28, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Monday Market Open, September twenty-eighth. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN:…
Sep 28, 2026 · 7:48
THE PROTEIN PULSE PODCAST Monday Market Open | September 28, 2026 Your daily market update on all things protein HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast — your daily market…
Sep 25, 2026 · 1:33
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Closing Bell Friday | September 25, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Closing Bell Friday, September twenty-fifth. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN:…
Sep 25, 2026 · 6:51
THE PROTEIN PULSE PODCAST Closing Bell Friday | September 25, 2026 Your daily market update on all things protein HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast — your daily market…
Sep 25, 2026 · 1:32
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Special Report | USDA Quarterly Hogs and Pigs | September 25, 2026 Fewer hogs. Record productivity. HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Special Report,…
Sep 25, 2026 · 7:41
THE PROTEIN PULSE PODCAST Special Report | September 25, 2026 Fewer hogs. Record productivity. USDA Quarterly Hogs and Pigs — September 2026 Your daily market update on all…
Sep 24, 2026 · 1:42
HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Thursday Margin Monitor, September twenty-fourth. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: Everybody has an answer for making beef cheaper. I’m just not…
Sep 24, 2026 · 8:13
HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast — your daily market update on all things protein. This is Thursday Margin Monitor for September 24, 2026, from The Sparks Group. SHAWN:…
Sep 23, 2026 · 1:45
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Wednesday Watchlist | September 23, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Wednesday Watchlist, September twenty-third. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN:…
Sep 23, 2026 · 9:05
THE PROTEIN PULSE PODCAST Wednesday Watchlist | September 23, 2026 Your daily market update on all things protein HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast — your daily market…
Sep 22, 2026 · 1:38
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Taco Meat Tuesday | September 22, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Taco Meat Tuesday, September twenty-second. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN:…
Sep 22, 2026 · 9:22
THE PROTEIN PULSE PODCAST Taco Meat Tuesday | September 22, 2026 Your daily market update on all things protein HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast — your daily market…
Sep 21, 2026 · 1:36
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Monday Market Open | September 21, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Monday Market Open, September twenty-first. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN:…
Sep 21, 2026 · 9:17
THE PROTEIN PULSE PODCAST Monday Market Open | September 21, 2026 Your daily market update on all things protein HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast — your daily market…
Sep 18, 2026 · 1:24
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Special Report | September 18, 2026 Cattle on Feed: lowest August placements on record HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Special Report, September…
Sep 18, 2026 · 7:51
THE PROTEIN PULSE PODCAST Special Report | September 18, 2026 Cattle on Feed: Placements drop to lowest August on record Your daily market update on all things protein HOST:…
Sep 18, 2026 · 1:37
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Closing Bell Friday | September 18, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Closing Bell Friday, September eighteenth. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN:…
Sep 18, 2026 · 8:43
THE PROTEIN PULSE PODCAST Closing Bell Friday | September 18, 2026 Your daily market update on all things protein HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast — your daily market…
Sep 17, 2026 · 1:47
THE PROTEIN PULSE — DRIVE TIME Thursday Margin Monitor | September 17, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Thursday Margin Monitor, September seventeenth. From The Sparks Group.…
Sep 17, 2026 · 10:53
THE PROTEIN PULSE PODCAST Thursday Margin Monitor | September 17, 2026 Your daily market update on all things protein HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast — your daily…
Sep 16, 2026 · 1:49
Wednesday Watchlist | September 16, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Wednesday Watchlist, September sixteenth. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: Having protein is not the same as…
Sep 16, 2026 · 9:00
Wednesday Watchlist | September 16, 2026 Your daily market update on all things protein HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast — your daily market update on all things…
Sep 15, 2026 · 1:36
Taco Meat Tuesday | September 15, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Taco Meat Tuesday, September fifteenth. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: Consumers aren’t walking away from…
Sep 15, 2026 · 8:34
Taco Meat Tuesday | September 15, 2026 Your daily market update on all things protein HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast — your daily market update on all things protein.…
Sep 14, 2026 · 1:50
Monday Market Open | September 14, 2026 HOST: Protein Pulse Drive Time. Monday Market Open, September fourteenth. From The Sparks Group. SHAWN: Oil jumped above one hundred three…
Sep 14, 2026 · 9:00
Monday Market Open | September 14, 2026 Your daily market update on all things protein HOST: Welcome to The Protein Pulse Podcast — your daily market update on all things…
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