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Back to EpisodesJed Sidwell Cattle Judge
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Futures and options trading involves risk and is not suited for everyone.
Jed Sidwell shares his journey from Colorado cattle country to a Nashville trading internship, bridging traditional agricultural skills with modern financial markets.
• Summer intern at Nesvick Trading from Gill, Colorado
• Background in custom harvesting, raising cattle and sheep for 4-H/FFA projects
• Collegiate livestock judging competitor at Butler Community College
• Currently completing finance degree at Oklahoma State University
• Explained livestock judging competitions and their value in developing decision-making skills
• Discussed trading experience and learning market influences beyond cash fundamentals
• Observed challenges in agriculture including water rights issues and rising interest rates
• Planning to pursue Series 3 license and explore career options in commodities trading
• Continues judging livestock shows while connecting show animals to market reality
Futures Trading involves risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past profits are not necessarily indicative of future results/profits.