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Cattle Industry Gets New Industry Code Of Practice

By Ron Friesen November 11, 2010

Canada’s cattle producers will get a new beef industry code of practice to guide their on-farm operations. The revised code, expected in 2013, will replace the existing one which dates back to 1991. The process will bring together producers, humane societies, scientists, veterinarians, transporters, government representatives and food industry officials to develop voluntary guidelines for

Livestock

CCIA Call Centre Hours Extended

By CCIA October 14, 2010

The Canadian Cattle Identification Agency (CCIA) is extending its call centre customer service hours for the fall run effective Oct. 1 and ending Dec. 31. The new call centre hours will be Monday to Friday from 6 a. m. to 8 p. m. MST until the end of December. Customer support for the Canadian Livestock

Beef cattle, Livestock, Oilseeds

Omega-3 Beef Trial Falls Short

By Daniel Winters September 30, 2010

Beef researchers hoping to emulate omega-3 enriched pork, poultry and eggs by adding flax to cattle diets are finding it’s easier said than done. In order for beef marketers to slap a Health Canadaapproved label on beef touting it as a source of the “good” fat that helps prevent heart disease and stroke, the meat

Cereals, Livestock

Better Feed Barley Bids Likely Post-Harvest – for Sep. 9, 2010

By Phil Franz-Warkentin September 9, 2010

Feed barley bids in Western Canada should come under pressure during the harvest period, but are expected to show some strength further out as domestic buyers will need to compete with the higher-priced export market. “The feedlots don’t need a lot of grain today,” said Jim Beusekom of Marketplace Commodities at Lethbridge, adding that “the

Cereals, Livestock

Better Feed Barley Bids Likely Post-Harvest – for Aug. 30, 2010

By Phil Franz-Warkentin August 30, 2010

Feed barley bids in Western Canada should come under pressure during the harvest period, but are expected to show some strength further out as domestic buyers will need to compete with the higher-priced export market. “The feedlots don’t need a lot of grain today,” said Jim Beusekom of Marketplace Commodities at Lethbridge, adding that “the

Beef cattle, Dairy cattle, Livestock

U. S. Feeding More Cattle, But Herd Shrinks – for Jul. 29, 2010

July 29, 2010

Government cattle reports July 23 showing a larger U. S. feedlot cattle supply but a smaller U. S. cattle herd drew mild reactions from analysts, who said the numbers should have little impact on cattle prices, which this year have been the highest since 2008. One U. S. Agriculture Department report showed the number of

Livestock

Kansas Heat Wave Kills 2,000 Cattle – for Jul. 29, 2010

July 29, 2010

The intense heat and humidity that blanketed central Kansas since late last week have killed more than 2,000 cattle and one state official called the heat-related losses the worst in his 17 years on the job. However, conditions for the cattle improved somewhat July 20 as the humidity has decreased and the wind has picked

Cereals, Opinion

U. S. Feed Rations Could Shift To Wheat

By Mark Weinraub July 15, 2010

U. S. livestock producers may begin injecting more wheat into their feed after its price premium to corn hit its lowest level in three years and a government report revealed a radically tighter corn supply. Wheat is typically a costly feed alternative to corn, but the spread between the two narrowed to as little as

Livestock

Lower Loonie To Draw More U. S. Buyers

By Amanda Lefley July 15, 2010

– Rick Wright,Heartland Order Buying Co. “There will be more competition from the U. S. for Canadian cattle this fall.” The outlook for the Manitoba cattle industry includes reduced cattle movement, aggressive U. S. buyers, a possibility of lower feed prices, later deliveries, an increase in demand for yearling cattle, and steady cow prices. During

Livestock

Cheaper Feed Seen Leading To Better Feeder Prices

By Phil Franz-Warkentin July 8, 2010

– Herb Lock, Farmsense Marketing “It looks at this point like we’ll have a lot of cattle feed, one way or the other.” Ac t i v i t y in the Manitoba cattle market was relatively quiet during the week ended July 2, with many auction yards either closed for the summer or running

Daily Network News

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog futures rise on first WASDE since September

U.S. export sales include only small soybean business to China

U.S. corn and soybean yields revised down by USDA

Tag Archives Feedlot

Cattle Industry Gets New Industry Code Of Practice

CCIA Call Centre Hours Extended

Omega-3 Beef Trial Falls Short

Better Feed Barley Bids Likely Post-Harvest – for Sep. 9, 2010

Better Feed Barley Bids Likely Post-Harvest – for Aug. 30, 2010

U. S. Feeding More Cattle, But Herd Shrinks – for Jul. 29, 2010

Kansas Heat Wave Kills 2,000 Cattle – for Jul. 29, 2010

U. S. Feed Rations Could Shift To Wheat

Lower Loonie To Draw More U. S. Buyers

Cheaper Feed Seen Leading To Better Feeder Prices

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