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Fall run at Manitoba’s cattle auctions going strong

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm November 12, 2024

As the fall run continues at Manitoba’s cattle auctions, numbers led the Killarney Auction Mart to add an extra sale, said Killarney’s Allan Munroe. In addition to the auction’s regular weekly sale on Nov. 4, there was a special cow and butcher bull sale Nov. 7 with expectations of 300 head.

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Canola prices pull back

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm June 6, 2024

Spring planting has caught up with canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange. For several weeks canola pushed upward, even as rain across the Prairies replenished depleted soil moisture levels, but now optimism for good crops has put pressure on values.  Planting was delayed and as much as 40 per cent of this year’s canola is[...]

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Strong market continues for Manitoba cattle

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm November 25, 2024

Prices at Manitoba cattle auctions remained strong during the week of Nov. 15 to 21, with good prospects that they will continue for awhile, said Scott Anderson of Winnipeg Livestock Sales.

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Canola prices in a pickle

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm January 27, 2025

Threatened Trump tariffs have slipped canola prices into a predicament. The commodity’s futures on the Intercontinental Exchange are at a point where values could quickly plummet or spike higher.

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Large volumes coming in, cattle prices remain strong

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm December 7, 2023

A high volume of cattle came to Manitoba auctions last week and prices held close to record levels. The provincial industry has positioned itself for a potentially excellent start to 2024, according to Gladstone and Ashern auctioneer Tyler Slawinski. Overall volume of cattle coming for sale eased off a little at Gladstone, but Slawinski said[...]

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Is the strong cattle market sustainable?

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm May 2, 2024

The Manitoba cattle market remains strong but the sustainability of current high prices is a question. “I talked with some local abattoirs and they say they really can’t compete with some of the bigger operations in the cities doing things cheaper or on a higher volume,” said Tyler Slawinski, auctioneer at the Gladstone and Ashern[...]

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Cattle influx, prices remain strong

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm March 31, 2023

The number of cattle heading to Manitoba’s weekly auctions has remained strong and is likely to remain so for the coming weeks, according to Allan Munroe of the Killarney Auction Mart. For Killarney’s March 20 sale 1,468 head were auctioned. “A big part of it was 1,200 of them were coming from the week before,”[...]

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Trump effect lowers grain markets

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm November 20, 2024

Canola, soy, corn and wheat markets were all impacted by geopolitical and weather factors in the second week of November.

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Prices fairly strong, traffic in decline

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm May 29, 2023

With more farmers focused on spring seeding and fewer pickings in cattle pens, the number of cattle coming to sale has been steadily declining, according to auctioneer Tyler Slawinski of the Gladstone and Ashern Auction Marts. Feeder and slaughter prices remain good despite some weakness in the market, he added. “There’s just not the big[...]

Grain Markets, Markets

A wild ride to nowhere for canola prices

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm May 9, 2024

Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange closed out the week ending May 2 pretty much right back where they started. The July contract closed on Apr. 25 at $636.90 per tonne, fell back, and then worked back to the same price. It was a very similar story for the new crop November contract, from $653.70/tonne[...]

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Second Harvest redirecting surplus food to those in need

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U.S. livestock: Cattle futures down, hogs rise

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