Insights and Stories on Steers

Klassen: Feedlot operators aggressively bid up feeders

Apr. 25, 2017 at 8:56 am CDT

Western Canadian feeder cattle continued the upward trend trading $5 to $8 above week-ago levels on average with higher quality feeders as much as $12 higher. Alberta packers were buying cattle near $177 on a live basis, which is about $35 above breakeven pen closeouts. Ongoing strength in the fed […]

Klassen: Renewed confidence lifts feeder cattle market

Apr. 17, 2017 at 8:34 pm CDT

By Jerry Klassen

Klassen: Limited demand means mixed tone for feeders

Apr. 11, 2017 at 6:00 pm CDT

By Jerry Klassen

Klassen: Feeder cattle market stable for year end

Dec. 28, 2016 at 10:46 am CST

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Klassen: Feeder cattle resume upward trend

Dec. 20, 2016 at 3:42 pm CST

By Jerry Klassen

Klassen: Strong demand underpins feeder market

Nov. 15, 2016 at 12:59 am CST

Western Canadian feeder cattle markets traded steady to $3 above week-ago levels; however, weaned lower-flesh calves were $3 to as much as $6 higher. Southern Alberta calf sales are winding down while other regions are just getting started. This resulted in surreptitious behaviour from Lethbridge-area feedlot operators. Orders stretched across […]

By Jerry Klassen

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Insights and Stories on Steers

Klassen: Feedlot operators aggressively bid up feeders

Klassen: Renewed confidence lifts feeder cattle market

Klassen: Limited demand means mixed tone for feeders

Klassen: Feeder cattle market stable for year end

Klassen: Feeder cattle resume upward trend

Klassen: Strong demand underpins feeder market

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