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Bidding better than expected at latest sheep, goat sale

The sheep and goat sale also featured a veal calf trial sale

By Mark Elliot March 18, 2019

The winter road drifting conditions and drifting snow didn’t stop producers delivering to the March 6 sheep and goat sale at Winnipeg Livestock Sales. A total of 146 sheep and goats passed through the ring at the event, with high bidding that surprised a few buyers in some of the individual classes. The quality of

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As markets fill, prices drop

The latest sheep and goat sale at Winnipeg Livestock Sales saw buyers as the clearcut winners

By Mark Elliot November 14, 2017

Some say November is the end of autumn, others, the start of winter. Either way the Nov. 1 sheep and goat sale at Winnipeg Livestock Sales coincided with the arrival of snow. It also featured a low-key and subdued tone with markets filling and animal quality average rather than exceptional. Producers could be reducing herds,

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‘Short and sweet’ for cattle movement last week

One sale to report; more scheduled for the week of July 24-28

By Phil Franz-Warkentin July 27, 2017

Only one cattle sale was held in Manitoba during the week, as most markets are either closed for the summer or running at a reduced schedule. Therefore we won’t carry the usual price table this week. Winnipeg Livestock Sales held a sale on Friday where 200 cattle moved through the rings. “It was short and

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Local cattle prices track wild week in U.S. futures

Sales volumes are expected to slow with the season

By Phil Franz-Warkentin May 11, 2017

Large price swings in the U.S. cattle futures led to similar activity in the Manitoba cattle auctions during the week ended May 5. U.S. cattle prices rallied sharply the first few days of May, with unseasonal snow that killed thousands of cattle in key U.S. feeding regions behind some of the buying interest. The resulting

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Few market pressures translate to steady prices

By Terryn Shiells June 30, 2012

Cattle auctions across Manitoba saw fully steady prices during the week ended June 22, as the number of cattle for sale was similar to the week prior, an industry official said. “We had a few less head this week — we had 330, and last week we had about 390,” said Scott Anderson, a field

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Alberta Moisture Buoys Cow Bids

July 23, 2009

– Scott Anderson,General Manager,Winnipeg LIVESTOCK SALES “With the rain comes pasture and there is now demand for cows in that region.” Marketi ngs of cattle in Manitoba during the week ended July 17 were once again confined to roughly three locations in the province as the summer slowdown remained in place. Values for feeder cattle

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Fall cattle run underway but calf prices discouraging

By Ron Friesen October 30, 2008

A late-fall cattle run finally awakened last week as livestock auction markets throughout Manitoba saw significant increases in the number of animals coming to sale. “This week it’s kind of sprung loose a little bit. There’s been lots of big numbers everywhere,” Scott Anderson, a field representative with Winnipeg Livestock Sales, said Friday. “For this

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Bidding better than expected at latest sheep, goat sale

‘Short and sweet’ for cattle movement last week

Local cattle prices track wild week in U.S. futures

Few market pressures translate to steady prices

Alberta Moisture Buoys Cow Bids

Fall cattle run underway but calf prices discouraging

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