livestock markets Archives - Page 10 of 22

More cattle through rings to start November

Lack of trucks dampens demand for lightweight cattle

By Adam Peleshaty – MarketsFarm November 10, 2022

The fall run continued to bring large numbers of cattle to Manitoba’s eight auction sites, while prices also maintained strength for the week ended Nov. 3. Excluding Heartland Livestock Services in Brandon, 14,564 cattle went through the rings during the week in Manitoba. By comparison, 12,896 animals were sold at all eight sites during the

Livestock Markets, Markets

Fall cattle run remains strong

Cow prices are holding up better than in the past few years

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm November 4, 2022

The number of cattle headed to market dipped a bit for the week ended Oct. 27, but the fall run at Manitoba’s cattle auctions remains in full swing. “We’re starting to see bigger strings coming off of the pastures; lots of top price cattle that are still getting a premium dollar,” said Tyler Slawinski, auctioneer

Beef cattle, Livestock, Markets

Klassen: Feeder cattle market experiences weather volatility

By GFM Network News, Jerry Klassen November 1, 2022

Compared to last week, Western Canadian yearling prices traded $3 to $4 on either side of side of unchanged while calves traded $5 lower to as much as $6 higher. The calf market tends to experience a seasonal bounce every November. In certain cases, buyers appeared to step forward more aggressively last week in anticipation

Livestock Markets, Markets

Cattle numbers, prices stay strong on week

Sale traffic seen as normal for the middle of fall run

By Adam Peleshaty – MarketsFarm October 28, 2022

The number of cattle moving through the rings at Manitoba cattle auction sites for the week ended Oct. 20 remained strong in the middle of the fall run. In total, 15,955 head were sold at auction, marking a 51 per cent increase from the previous week’s total of 10,539. All eight sites in the province exceeded 1,100

Beef cattle, Livestock, Markets

Klassen: Alberta feedlot backlog limits demand for feeder cattle

By GFM Network News, Jerry Klassen October 25, 2022

Compared to last week, Western Canadian yearling prices traded steady to $2 lower on average while calf markets were down $3 to $5. Feedlots in Alberta and Saskatchewan are backed up with significant numbers of market ready fed cattle which has set a negative tone for replacement cattle. Carcass weights are nearing historical highs. Barley

Livestock Markets, Markets

Feeder cattle prices hold up well during fall run

Total marketings up substantially on the week

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm October 21, 2022

As the fall run continued across Manitoba, prices for feeder cattle remained relatively steady at the Ashern Auction Mart. Those for slaughter cattle eased back a little, according to manager Kirk Kiesman. “It’s been steady now for three weeks. It definitely hasn’t gone up. Plainer cattle have actually gone down,” he said. [RELATED] Fighting for

Livestock Markets, Markets

Strong prices but slow start to fall cattle run

Lack of trucking capacity weighs on the market

By Phil Franz-Warkentin October 14, 2022

Manitoba’s cattle auctions were busy during the first week of October as the seasonal fall run slowly picked up steam. The solid numbers led to pressure on some classes, while persistent trucking issues remain a concern. Overall, the market remained strong, with prices generally well above levels at the same time a year ago. Lighter-weight steers under 500

Livestock Markets, Markets

Cattle prices remain high as futures fall

Availability of transport remains a concern

By Adam Peleshaty – MarketsFarm October 7, 2022

More cattle went through the rings at Manitoba auction sites during the week ended Sept. 29, concluding the first month of the fall run. In total, 8,903 head were sold at the eight auction sites across the province. By comparison, 6,198 cattle were sold in the previous week, making this week’s total a 43.6 per

Livestock Markets, Markets

Fall cattle run numbers increase

Bids for feeder steers showed noteworthy gains

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm September 30, 2022

The fall run is in full swing and the number of cattle heading to Manitoba’s eight livestock auctions continues to increase. “It’s going to be as busy as it ever is,” said Allan Munroe of Killarney Auction Mart, which had a sale Sept. 19 with 1,120 head. That’s up from 516 the previous week. Overall, there were

Livestock Markets, Markets

All auction sites up and running

Strong beef demand is expected to run up against a smaller supply

By Adam Peleshaty – MarketsFarm September 23, 2022

All eight of Manitoba’s cattle auction sites hosted regular sales for the first time in months during the week ended Sept. 16. Killarney Auction Mart was the last holdout in the province until it held its first sale of the fall run on Sept. 12, nearly three months after the start of the summer break.

Daily Network News

Huge crops in South America says analyst

U.S. livestock: ‘Cattle on feed’ report supports prices

U.S. grains: Wheat trades near contract lows under ample global supply

Tag Archives livestock markets

More cattle through rings to start November

Fall cattle run remains strong

Klassen: Feeder cattle market experiences weather volatility

Cattle numbers, prices stay strong on week

Klassen: Alberta feedlot backlog limits demand for feeder cattle

Feeder cattle prices hold up well during fall run

Strong prices but slow start to fall cattle run

Cattle prices remain high as futures fall

Fall cattle run numbers increase

All auction sites up and running

AgCanadaTV

AgCanadaTV: Your Agriculture News Recap for Dec.19, 2025

Cyber-Savvy Farmer

Latest Market News