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Finished Cattle Prices Limit Buyer Interest

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Ad o w n -turn in the Canadian dollar during the week ended Oct. 23 provided some support for cattle prices in the province. However, the activity at the auction yards was largely described as steady to mixed, with poor finished cattle prices continuing to keep a lid on the market. “We saw some classes
Livestock

Extension Requested For Old Cattle Tags

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“Kick me when I’m down.” – ROBERT SHWALUK Some Manitoba cattle producers want a national agency to extend a rapidly approaching deadline for eliminating bar code tags used to trace cattle back to their original herds. Producers at a Manitoba Cattle Producers Association district meeting voted to ask the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency to allow
Livestock

Canadian Feedlot Demand Supports Feeder Prices

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The onset of fall weather conditions led to an increase in activity at cattle auction yards across Manitoba during the week ended Oct. 2. With temperatures cooling down and the harvest wrapping up in many areas, there were more feeder cattle coming to market. Prices were thought to be holding steady, despite the uptick in
Livestock

Feeder Sales Slump On Outlook For Finished Cattle

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– Buddy Bergner,Ashern Livestock Mart “Guys are just selling the whole works and saying ‘That’s it, we’re quitting.’” Feeder cattle in the Manitoba auction yards continued to trade at poor levels during the week ended Sept. 25, as buyers remained reluctant given the low price projections for finished cattle. “The income doesn’t meet the expenses,”
Beef cattle, Livestock, News

4-H Reports – for Sep. 17, 2009

The Co-operator will publish 4-H reports once a month. Reports can be submitted by the third week of the month by e-mail to [email protected],by regular mail to 4-H Reports, c/o Manitoba Co-operator, 1666 Dublin Ave., Winnipeg, Man. R3H 0H1 or by fax to 204-954-1422. JUDGES NAMED AT ROUNDUP The second annual Manitoba Youth Beef Roundup
Beef cattle, Livestock

Pork, Poultry Prices Pressure Cattle Values

DWAYNE KLASSEN RNI – Gene Parks,Pipestone Livestock Sales “If you are selling pork chops for $2.50 a pound, consumers don’t want to pay $11.50 a pound for ribeye.” Marketi ngs of cattle at the auction yards in Manitoba continued to increase during the week ended Aug. 28. Prices for cattle, however, remained on the defensive
Livestock

Herd Liquidations Seen In Near Future

– Buddy Bergner,Ashern Livestock Mart “These individuals are sick of putting out money for feed, only to lose that value in the poor price for the animal.” Activity at Manitoba’s cattle auction yards picked up somewhat during the week ended Aug. 21, with some of the increased volume associated with feed concerns and continued discontent
Beef cattle, Dairy cattle, Livestock

Cattle Inventories In Canada Decline

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Canada’s estimated total cattle and calf inventory as of July 1, continued to decline, dropping 2.3 per cent from the level seen at the same time a year ago, according to figures released by Statistics Canada Aug. 20. The beef herd in Canada was down 2.4 per cent from the year-ago level while dairy herd
Forages, Livestock

Weekly Manitoba Cattle Report

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The quiet seasonal summer markets persistedat cat-t le yards around Manitoba during the week ended July 31, with most auction sites still shut down for the season. Volumes should start to pick up over the upcoming few weeks, although the fall run is still some time away. “It’s probably one of the quietest summers we’ve

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