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Fewer cattle placed in U.S. feedlots in May than anticipated

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters June 19, 2015

Chicago | Reuters –– The number of cattle placed in U.S. feedlots last month was lower than anticipated, a government report showed on Friday, reflecting healthy pastures that allowed ranchers to grow livestock longer outside of feedyards, said analysts. Producers retained more heifers to help restore the U.S. cattle herd, now at its third lowest

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Feed barley feeling ‘downward sag,’ trader says

By Dave Sims, GFM Network News May 11, 2015

CNS Canada — Feedlot demand for cash barley is weakening slightly as cattle producers prepare to turn animals loose on pastures, but prices are still hanging in there, according to one participant. “Farmers aren’t really selling a whole lot at these levels,” said Allen Pirness of Market Place Commodities in the feedlot alley near Lethbridge,

Beef cattle, Livestock, Markets

More cattle placed in U.S. feedlots in March than expected

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters April 25, 2015

Chicago | Reuters — The number of cattle placed in U.S. feedlots last month was higher than expected due to an increase in the number of cattle that had grazed on pastures over the past few months, a government report showed on Friday. Cattle that had been fattened outside of feedlots for five consecutive months

Beef cattle, Livestock, Markets

Klassen: Feeder cattle upward momentum continues

By GFM Network News, Jerry Klassen April 13, 2015

Western Canadian feeder cattle prices were quite volatile over the past week, trading steady to $8 higher in some cases. Noticeable gains were seen on cattle under 700 pounds, which traded $3 to $8 higher compared to week-ago levels. Cattle over 700 lbs. were $3 to $4 higher in Saskatchewan and Manitoba, while shorter-keep replacements

Beef cattle, Livestock, Markets

Klassen: Record fed prices lead feeder market higher

By GFM Network News, Jerry Klassen April 6, 2015

Western Canada’s feeder cattle prices traded $3 to $5 higher over the past week, with lighter weight categories under 700 pounds jumping $8 to $10 in some cases. Renewed buying interest surfaced based on strength in Alberta fed cattle prices, which traded as high as $198. Improving feedlot margins in the nearby and deferred positions

Beef cattle, Livestock, Markets

Klassen: Feeders trade $2 to $6 higher

By GFM Network News, Jerry Klassen January 19, 2015

Western Canadian feeder cattle values started the year on a very strong tone. Lighter-weight calves under 700 pounds were a solid $4 to $6 higher in comparison to mid-December; replacements over 700 lbs. were $2 to $4 higher on average. This was the first week of major sales in 2015 and cattle buyers were extremely

Beef cattle, Livestock, Markets

October U.S. cattle placements not as slow as expected

By GFM Network News, Theopolis Waters November 21, 2014

Chicago | Reuters –– The number of cattle placed in U.S. feedlots in October declined versus last year, a government report showed on Friday, but not by as much as expected, said analysts. While pricey calves discouraged feedlots from buying them, high-priced slaughter cattle and deteriorating summer pastures drew more livestock into feeding pens, they

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Fewer cattle placed in U.S. feedlots in May than anticipated

Feed barley feeling ‘downward sag,’ trader says

More cattle placed in U.S. feedlots in March than expected

Klassen: Feeder cattle upward momentum continues

Klassen: Record fed prices lead feeder market higher

Klassen: Feeders trade $2 to $6 higher

October U.S. cattle placements not as slow as expected

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