Missouri Valley Partners, LLC

Missouri Valley Partners, LLC raises Wagyu cattle in Elk Point, SD, in eastern South Dakota near Sioux City. With a focus on responsible breeding practices, its herd is registered and undergoes routine health screenings to meet industry standards. Owner Mark Turner contributes years of cattle ranching experience and a hands-on approach to oversee each generation with care.

Animals graze on open pastures with access to shelter and feed blends tailored for optimal growth, and calves receive daily interaction to build calm temperaments. Mark draws on family ranching traditions and contemporary welfare standards to balance efficiency with individual attention. Clients appreciate the consistent marbling and quality results that reflect the team’s commitment to thoughtful husbandry.

Their Wagyu lines trace back to respected bloodlines prized for marbling and docility. Calves spend their early months under close watch to ensure smooth transitions to grass feeding.