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Beef Cattle, Finishers, Livestock, Markets

Klassen: Feeding margin uncertainty weighs on feeder cattle market

By Jerry Klassen June 3, 2025
For the week ending May 31, Western Canadian feeder cattle markets traded steady to as much as $10 lower on average. Dryer grass conditions in certain regions of Manitoba and central and northern Saskatchewan may have contributed to the softer tone at certain locations. Many feedlot operators continue to sit on their hands for the […] Read more

Photo: Geralyn Wichers
Crops, Livestock, Markets

Feed Grain Weekly: Farmers still waiting on pasture

Buying activity at feedlots continue to be strong

By Adam Peleshaty May 29, 2025
There is still some buying activity at feedlots despite some cattle already being put out to pasture for the summer months, according to Susanne Leclerc at Edmonton-based Market Master Ltd.


Photo: Geralyn Wichers
Barley, Corn, Livestock, Markets

Feed Grain Weekly: Barley still in demand at feedlots

Barley prices to stay put for now: trader

By Adam Peleshaty May 15, 2025
Feed barley is still in demand at feedlots in Lethbridge, but prices will remain steady for the time being, according to a Saskatoon-area trader.

One commodity group in Vancouver said its feed barley was about C$8 per bushel for Alberta. Photo: File
Barley, Crops

Feed Grain Weekly: Prices steady before anticipated drops

Few prices changes in May, but declines to come this summer

By Adam Peleshaty May 8, 2025
There were few price changes for feed grains at the start of May, according to an Alberta-based trader. However, seasonal trends will pressure prices in the coming months.


(Photo courtesy Canada Beef Inc.)
Barley, Corn, Livestock, Markets, Spring Wheat

Feed Grain Weekly: Prices rise on seasonality

C$3 to C$5/tonne weekly increases reported

By Adam Peleshaty April 24, 2025
Feed prices in the Lethbridge area during the week ended April 24 were slightly higher as growers get deeper into springtime.

High prices for organic grains relative to conventional crops is hindering demand, according to one grain marketer. Photo: InnaTarasenko/iStock/Getty Images Plus
Barley, Corn, Markets

Feed Grain Weekly: More barley acres possible despite less demand

Trade wars could make more room for cereals

By Adam Peleshaty March 27, 2025
Canada's trade wars with the United States and China could create an opportunity for more barley acres in Western Canada.


Corn bids and offers have lately been far apart, with bids generally a dollar or more below the C$12 per bushel Ontario farmers would like to see. Photo: iStock/Getty Images
Barley, Corn, Livestock, Markets, Spring Wheat, Winter Wheat

Feed Grain Weekly: Prices stand still amidst tariff troubles

Politics driving feed grain markets

By Adam Peleshaty March 20, 2025
Tariffs from China and the United States have paralyzed feed grain markets in Western Canada according to Market Master Ltd. owner Susanne Leclerc from Edmonton.

Cattle market volatility increases as tariff uncertainty continues
Cattleman’s Corner, Columns, Markets

Cattle market volatility increases as tariff uncertainty continues

Resumption of U.S./Mexico cattle trade will temper market upside

By Jerry Klassen March 14, 2025
At the time of writing this article, the implementations of U.S. tariffs and Canadian retaliatory measures were delayed for 30 days. However, the threat remains. This is the wild card moving forward.


While feed grains are below year-ago levels, out-of-line price ratios are a cause for concern. PHOTO: Canada Beef Inc.
Barley, Beef Cattle, Corn, Markets, Spring Wheat, Winter Wheat

Feed grains weekly: Looming tariffs scaring away demand

Feed market is ‘wait and see’ says broker

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm March 13, 2025
Ongoing tariff uncertainty continues to curtail demand in the feed sector across the Canadian Prairies, said broker Evan Peterson of JGL Commodities in Saskatoon.

(Photo courtesy Canada Beef Inc.)
Barley, Markets, Spring Wheat, Winter Wheat

Feed Grains Weekly: Prices feeling the tariff pressure

This is a bit of an overreaction says broker

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm March 6, 2025
Even before tariffs were imposed by United States President Donald Trump on March 4, the levies were having an impact on Western Canadian feed grain prices, said Jay Janzen of CorNine Commodities in Lacombe, Alta.


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