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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

Livestock, Markets

Klassen: Feeder market has positive factors

By GFM Network News, Jerry Klassen January 4, 2022

There were no feeder cattle sales last week due to the holiday season; however, this didn’t stop many cow-calf producers from inquiring about the market outlook for 2022. This past year was one for the record books. There is no doubt about it. Waves of COVID-19 caused beef demand to be quite volatile from month

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

Crops, Markets

Prairie cash wheat: Prices booked remarkable upswing in 2021

U.S. wheat futures well up on year

By GFM Network News, Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm December 24, 2021

MarketsFarm — There were huge gains in wheat prices in Western Canada this past year. Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) and Canada Prairie Spring Red (CPSR) wheats shot up by $200 per tonne or more, while those for Canada Western Amber Durum (CWAD) spiked well in excess of $400 per tonne. Significant increases in U.S.

The province’s horse breeders say they’re being frozen out of drought relief programs.

Livestock, Other livestock

Horse breeders push back against AgriRecovery exclusion

DROUGHT | The horse industry argues its ranches were equally drought stricken as its beef-producing neighbours

By Alexis Stockford December 24, 2021

Horse breeders in Manitoba are questioning why PMU horses are the only equines eligible for feed and animal transportation programs through AgriRecovery. “There are a lot of horse breeders in the province of Manitoba who have foals on the ground that are just as big and contributing just as much, if not more, to Manitoba’s

Livestock, Livestock Markets, Markets

Sales end for 2021, producers look to 2022

By Adam Peleshaty December 24, 2021

Cattle auction sites across Manitoba are saying goodbye to a challenging 2021 and looking forward to what 2022 has in store. Many auction sites conducted their final regular sales of the calendar year during the week ended Dec. 16. In total, 7,594 cattle went through the rings, compared to the 7,910 (excluding Virden’s numbers) during

Crops, Markets

Prairie cash wheat: Bids show small gains

Minneapolis, K.C. March wheats up on week

By Adam Peleshaty, GFM Network News December 17, 2021

MarketsFarm — Growing drought concerns in the U.S. and improved export numbers led to higher bids for western Canadian wheat for the week ended Thursday. However, a mid-week selloff on the futures market held back some gains. The southern U.S. Plains, which are a growing area for hard red winter wheat, have been affected by

Livestock, Markets

Klassen: Higher fed cattle prices pull up feeder market

By GFM Network News, Jerry Klassen December 14, 2021

Compared to last week, replacement cattle over 800 lbs. traded $10-$15 higher; some quality packages were up $20 from week-ago levels. Feeder cattle weighing 600-800 lbs. traded $4-$8 higher; calves under 600 lbs. were up $6-$10 on average, with some packages in Alberta up as much as $15 from last week. Strength in the fed

Crops, Markets

Prairie cash wheat: Lower U.S. prices pull back bids

U.S. March wheat futures down on week

By GFM Network News, Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm December 11, 2021

MarketsFarm — Wheat bids in Western Canada retreated by double digits for Canada Western Red Spring (CWRS) and Canada Prairie Spring Red (CPSR) wheats, while those for Canada Western Amber Durum (CWAD) declined more moderately. Significant decreases in U.S. wheat markets and a stronger Canadian dollar combined to weaken Prairie prices. Average CWRS (13.5 protein)

Canadian Drought Monitor map of drought conditions and intensity in Canada at Nov. 30, 2021. (AAFC)

Crops, Other, Weather

Precipitation eases drought conditions on Prairies

Hardest-hit Manitoba sees 'modest' improvements

By Adam Peleshaty, GFM Network News December 9, 2021

MarketsFarm — Varied amounts of precipitation are either maintaining or alleviating drought conditions in much of the Prairies, according to the latest nationwide drought map from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s (AAFC) Canadian Drought Monitor (CDM). The latest assessment for the period ended Nov. 30 showed very few areas of worsening drought in the region with

Daily Network News

Moroccan fertilizer maker OCP expects output to drop 30 per cent in Q2, sources say

Feed Grain Weekly: Demand rises despite war uncertainty

How farmers can manage stress, anxiety during spring seeding

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Feed weekly outlook: Feedlots, elevators filled with corn

Klassen: Feeder market has positive factors

Klassen: Feeder market closes year on firm tone

Prairie cash wheat: Prices booked remarkable upswing in 2021

Horse breeders push back against AgriRecovery exclusion

Sales end for 2021, producers look to 2022

Prairie cash wheat: Bids show small gains

Klassen: Higher fed cattle prices pull up feeder market

Prairie cash wheat: Lower U.S. prices pull back bids

Precipitation eases drought conditions on Prairies

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