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Feed weekly outlook: Big demand lacking for barley, wheat

By GFM Network News, Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm February 18, 2022

MarketsFarm — Prices for feed barley have swung a little higher over the last week — but it’s not due to feedlots needing a lot of the cereal, according to Brandon Motz of CorNine Commodities at Lacombe, Alta. Barley prices, he said, were $420-$424 per tonne delivered into Lethbridge, with offers as high as $445

A supplied aerial photo of vehicles blocking through traffic on Feb. 1, 2022 at the Canada-U.S. border crossing between Coutts, Alta. and Sweet Grass, Montana. (Photo courtesy Alberta RCMP)

Crops, Markets

Feed weekly outlook: Alberta blockade affects feed grain deliveries

By Adam Peleshaty, GFM Network News February 3, 2022

MarketsFarm — A truck blockade at a Canada-U.S. border crossing at Coutts, Alta. has caused some headaches for grain buyers in southern parts of the province. Since Saturday, commercial trucks and other vehicles have blocked Highway 4, a 103-km stretch which runs from the border to Lethbridge, to protest COVID-19 health measures. On the U.S.

Crops, Markets

Transport strains pile on drought-induced feed shortages

Importing U.S. corn not cheap

By GFM Network News, Rod Nickel January 26, 2022

Winnipeg | Reuters — Canadian farmers say they are just days away from running out of feed for cattle, due to severe drought last summer damaging crops needed to fatten them over winter and transportation bottlenecks. The drought devastated Prairie pastures and has now forced feedlots in Alberta, the main cattle-producing province, to buy more

Crops, Markets

Feed weekly outlook: Status quo for now, but change coming

By GFM Network News, Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm January 20, 2022

MarketsFarm — Feed grains in Western Canada have been holding close to the status quo for the last little while, but that’s likely to change, according to Jim Beusekom of Market Place Commodities in Lethbridge. He pointed to increases in corn and wheat this week in U.S. futures markets, in which corn has gained about

Crops, Markets

Feed weekly outlook: Alberta bids see slight gains

By Adam Peleshaty, GFM Network News January 13, 2022

MarketsFarm — Alberta feedlots are only buying feed barley and wheat on a hand-to-mouth basis as demand remains unchanged, according to a local trader. “A lot of the feedlots we work with are buying what they needed and getting covered,” said Agfinity Inc. senior trader Erin Harakal from Stony Plain, Alta. High-delivered bids are $12.93

Livestock, Markets

Klassen: Feeder markets start 2022 with a roar

By GFM Network News, Jerry Klassen January 11, 2022

Compared to late December, western Canadian yearling prices were quoted $6-$8 higher on average; however, fancier, lower flesh packages in the 850- to 900-lb. category were $10-$12 higher. Calf markets were quite variable. Early in the week, calf prices were relatively unchanged but markets were up $3-$6 by Friday. Ontario buyers were extremely aggressive last

Crops, Markets

Feed weekly outlook: Feedlots, elevators filled with corn

By Adam Peleshaty, GFM Network News January 7, 2022

MarketsFarm — As 2022 begins, feed grain markets in Alberta have been “status quo,” according to a grain buyer. “There’s a lot of grain that has been pre-contracted in terms of corn coming in from the United States,” said Brandon Motz of CorNine Commodities at Lacombe, Alta. “Lots of priority has been towards execution, making

Cereals, Crops, Markets

Feed weekly outlook: Prices to remain steady until spring

By Adam Peleshaty – MarketsFarm, GFM Network News December 30, 2021

MarketsFarm – Feed grains in Western Canada are seeing limited trading during the holiday season, but the demand for feed remains at feedlots. “The trade has been very slow. We’re kind of just in execution mode right now,” said Evan Peterson, trader for JGL Commodities in Moose Jaw, Sask. “Stocks are tight on the farm,

Livestock, Markets

Klassen: Feeder market closes year on firm tone

By GFM Network News, Jerry Klassen December 28, 2021

There were no major sales last week; however, a few auction barns held sales with a light run of feeder cattle along with bred cows and bred heifers. Compared to seven days earlier, western Canadian feeder cattle prices were relatively unchanged. Liquidation of the cow herd was the main feature on both sides of the

Standing corn north of St. Adolphe, Man. on Sept. 19, 2021. (Dave Bedard photo)

Crops, Markets

Feed weekly outlook: Corn is king at feedlots to end 2021

By Adam Peleshaty, GFM Network News December 23, 2021

MarketsFarm — As the holidays approach and 2021 comes to a close, there was little trading activity on feed grain markets, according to Allen Pirness, senior trader at Market Place Commodities in Lethbridge. “The offers are still quite a bit higher than the bids. But there hasn’t been a lot of appetite right at the

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Feed weekly outlook: Big demand lacking for barley, wheat

Feed weekly outlook: Alberta blockade affects feed grain deliveries

Transport strains pile on drought-induced feed shortages

Feed weekly outlook: Status quo for now, but change coming

Feed weekly outlook: Alberta bids see slight gains

Klassen: Feeder markets start 2022 with a roar

Feed weekly outlook: Feedlots, elevators filled with corn

Feed weekly outlook: Prices to remain steady until spring

Klassen: Feeder market closes year on firm tone

Feed weekly outlook: Corn is king at feedlots to end 2021

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