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Feed weekly outlook: Freight costs could determine grain availability

By GFM Network News, Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm October 13, 2022

MarketsFarm — There are very good prices for feed barley and wheat in Alberta, according to Susanne Leclerc of Market Master Ltd. in Edmonton — but two factors could limit their availability. Leclerc said there is good demand for feed wheat in the province, “but prices are slightly up because we’re not seeing a lot

Barley. (Photo courtesy Canada Beef Inc.)

Crops, Markets

Feed weekly outlook: Barley values steady, wheat rises

By GFM Network News, Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm October 6, 2022

MarketsFarm — As the harvest across most of the Prairies begins to wind down, price movement for feed barley has remained fairly stable, according to Erin Harakal, senior trader for Agfinity at Stony Plain, Alta. “October is getting covered is what’s happening. There’s not too much room left for October,” Harakal said, noting the midway

Crops, Markets

Feed weekly outlook: Prairie barley market still strong

Availability of trucks remains an issue

By GFM Network News, Phil Franz-Warkentin September 29, 2022

MarketsFarm — The feed barley market remains strong despite the influx of freshly harvested supplies, with little competition from other feed sources. “The markets have been coming up steadily, with what feels like no harvest pressure,” said Suzanne Leclerc, owner of Market Master Ltd. in Edmonton. “People were hoping the market would get lower and

Crops, Markets

Feed weekly outlook: Prairie grain bids see surprising harvest strength

By GFM Network News, Phil Franz-Warkentin September 15, 2022

MarketsFarm — Feed grain bids in Western Canada have shown some strength in recent weeks, despite the advancing harvest. “We’ve been seeing a rally through harvest, which is an odd thing,” grain merchant Jay Janzen of CorNine Commodities at Lacombe, Alta. said. He tied the unseasonable strength to solid demand and a lack of significant

Crops, Markets

Feed weekly outlook: Grain prices start moving upward

New-crop barley already en route to feedlots

By Adam Peleshaty, GFM Network News September 1, 2022

MarketsFarm — Hot temperatures and a lack of precipitation in recent days are helping Alberta growers make significant progress, according to Lethbridge-based Market Place Commodities’ president Jim Beusekom. “In southern Alberta, (the harvest) is doing just fine,” he said. “We had some rain last week. Some (had) more, some less. Last week limited how much

CME October 2022 lean hogs (candlesticks) with 20-, 50- and 100-day moving averages (pink, brown and black lines). (Barchart)

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs slip

USDA marks surprise jump in July cattle placements

By GFM Network News, P.J. Huffstutter August 19, 2022

Chicago | Reuters — Chicago Mercantile Exchange lean hog futures slipped on Friday, with the most-active contract dipping to a nearly six-week low during the session, as weak export demand continued to weigh on futures, analysts said. Meanwhile, a government report, released after the CME closed, said that far more cattle were marketed in July

Compared to last week, calves under 550 pounds were up $6 to $8 on average. Photo: Canada Beef Inc.

Beef cattle, Livestock, Markets

Klassen: Light test of feeder cattle reflects hot demand

By GFM Network News, Jerry Klassen August 2, 2022

Compared to last week, Western Canadian yearling prices were relatively unchanged; prices for mid-weight calves were $2 to $5 higher. Calves under 550 pounds were up $6 to $8 on average while feather light bawlers were up a sold $10 above week-ago levels. Weaker feed grain prices along with strength in the deferred live cattle

Livestock, Markets

Klassen: Feeder market experiences calm before upcoming storm

By GFM Network News, Jerry Klassen July 26, 2022

Compared to last week, western Canadian feeder cattle markets traded $2-$4 on either side of unchanged. Once again, overall volumes were limited, with small strings and singles moving through auction barns. The quality was quite variable and offbeat stragglers were quite common. Buyers incorporate a risk discount on these cattle; therefore, prices do not represent

Barley south of Ethelton, Sask. in early August 2017. (File photo by Dave Bedard)

Crops, Markets

Feed weekly outlook: New-crop supply outlook ‘significantly better’ as prices drop

By Adam Peleshaty, GFM Network News July 21, 2022

MarketsFarm — Prices for feed barley and wheat in Western Canada are still higher than this time last year, but if large declines in those prices are any indication, the 2022 harvest is set to be more typical than that of 2021. The high-delivered bid for Saskatchewan feed barley is $8 per bushel, $1 lower

Livestock, Markets

Klassen: Tighter fundamentals support feeder complex

By GFM Network News, Jerry Klassen July 19, 2022

Compared to last week, western Canadian yearling prices were steady to $2 higher on average while calf markets were up $2-$4. There was an increase in activity over the past week, although many auction barns remain in holiday mode. Major feedlot operators in southern Alberta were extremely aggressive on yearlings fresh off grass and this

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Feed weekly outlook: Freight costs could determine grain availability

Feed weekly outlook: Barley values steady, wheat rises

Feed weekly outlook: Prairie barley market still strong

Feed weekly outlook: Prairie grain bids see surprising harvest strength

Feed weekly outlook: Grain prices start moving upward

U.S. livestock: CME lean hogs slip

Klassen: Light test of feeder cattle reflects hot demand

Klassen: Feeder market experiences calm before upcoming storm

Feed weekly outlook: New-crop supply outlook ‘significantly better’ as prices drop

Klassen: Tighter fundamentals support feeder complex

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