Formed in 2005, Five Rivers Ranch Cattle Feeding LLC is an independently operated joint venture between the cattle feeding businesses of ContiGroup Companies, Inc., and Smithfield Foods, Inc. Five Rivers, the world's largest cattle feeder, has a combined feeding capacity of more than 800,000 head of cattle. It has 10 locations in Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas. From one-load and hobby cattle feeders to large-scale beef processors, Five Rivers provides exceptional service to a variety of cattle-feeding customers.