text: During a conflict over this commodity, Nate Champion defended his cabin from the WSGA.
full_question: During a conflict over this commodity, Nate Champion defended his cabin from the WSGA. During Benjamin Harrison's presidency, large-scale and small-scale producers of this commodity faced off against each other in the Johnson County War. Men involved in the transportation of this resource were accompanied by a chef nicknamed "cookie." This commodity made wealthy men out of Charles Goodnight and Samuel Maverick and boom towns out of Abilene and Dodge City. The "Great Die-Up" occurred after people began using barbed wire to protect this commodity from rustlers. For 10 points, name these animals escorted on "drives" from Texas to stockyards in Kansas.
first_sentence: During a conflict over this commodity, Nate Champion defended his cabin from the WSGA.
raw_answer: cattle [or cows; or beef; or longhorn cattle; prompt on "meat" or "livestock"] 