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Manitoba cattle prices, Nov. 17
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U.S. drought pressures feeder market
Manitoba cattle auction marts operated in full holiday mode during the week ended July 27, with only a couple of yards holding sales. Heartland Livestock Services in Brandon and Winnipeg Livestock Sales were the only auction yards able to provide market reports for the week. Both auction marts reported a steady volume of cattle compared
Fall Feeder Run Has Begun – for Aug. 26, 2010
The week that ended Aug. 20 was a much busier one for Man-itoba auction marts, as cattle numbers begin to pick up in anticipation of the annual fall run. The Ashern auction mart reopened after its summer break, while most others which had been operating on a biweekly basis, are now returning to their regular
Sales Volumes Down Due To Haying Season – for Jul. 29, 2010
Ac t i v – ity at the Manitoba cattle auction yards still in operation over the slow summer period held relatively steady during the week ended July 23, with values holding firm but numbers at their seasonally normal low levels. “Numbers have slowed down quite a bit, and right now everyone is trying to
Wet Pastures, Bugs Slow Livestock Gains
– Todd Wallace “Instead of being out there grazing and breeding, they are standing around in a little circle trying to fight the bugs.” Cattle producers in Manitoba can expect to buy feed come fall because cur rent pas ture conditions are limiting the weight gains, according to industry officials. During the week ended July
Weekly Manitoba Cattle Report
The quiet seasonal summer markets persistedat cat-t le yards around Manitoba during the week ended July 31, with most auction sites still shut down for the season. Volumes should start to pick up over the upcoming few weeks, although the fall run is still some time away. “It’s probably one of the quietest summers we’ve
Rising Loonie Pressures Feeder Cattle Prices
Ca t t l e auction results in Manitoba during the week ended May 15 were varied. In the slaughter market, auctioneers repor ted mainly steady to stronger prices for cows and bulls. Results for feeders varied with location, with some marts enjoying strong, active trade, while others saw prices ease for all weight categories.
Prices Slump For Heavy Cattle
Prices at Manitoba’s cattle auction marts during the week ended May 8 were steady to mixed. Strong local demand continues to boost grass weight prices, while prices for heavyweight cattle slumped. “Cattle over the 750-lb. mark, especially the 900-to 1,000-lb. animals, have really backed up over the last week,” said Rick Wright, a livestock order
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