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A cow and calf graze on a prairie in Western Canada

How AgriStability can help purebred beef cattle producers weather an uncertain marketplace

As tax season approaches, MNP accountants suggest seedstock beef producers take another look at AgriStability and explain how to make the program work for their farms

By Kelleen Tait, Marvin Slingerland March 5, 2025

Purebred beef producers face many risks, including fluctuations in market demand and the rising costs of feed and labour. Producing market-ready animals already requires significant investments of time, effort and money — and you need to take the right steps to offset these risks and ensure your operation continues to thrive in an uncertain marketplace. […] Read more

News, Newsmakers

New Cattle Young Leaders, Saskatchewan Hall of Fame recipients named

NewsMakers from the March 2025 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

By Canadian Cattlemen Staff March 5, 2025

Canadian Cattle Young Leaders Alice Rooke emigrated from England with her family in 2013 and currently resides in Alexander, Man., where she is involved in her family’s cattle, grain and custom farming operation. Rooke obtained her degree in agribusiness at the University of Manitoba. However, it was her minor in agronomy that led her to […] Read more

A truck at the U.S. – Canada border. PHOTO: FILE

News

Tariffs Day 1 | Trade war commences as Canadian agricultural sector braces

Canada and China respond in kind, agriculture groups call for support and strategy

By Gord Gilmour March 4, 2025

As of March 4, 2025 U.S. president Donald Trump’s threat of imposing a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian goods has become a reality. Canada has immediately applied retaliatory tariffs, but the true scope of the fallout from this action is yet to be determined.

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Cattle rebound, hogs hit six-month low

By Adam Peleshaty - MarketsFarm March 4, 2025

Cattle and hog futures at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange went in opposite directions on Tuesday as United States President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on Canadian, Mexican and Chinese goods.

Beef Cattle, Livestock, Markets

Klassen: Feeders remain firm despite tariff uncertainty

By Jerry Klassen March 4, 2025

For the week ending March 1, Western Canadian feeder markets traded steady to $6 higher compared to seven days earlier. Despite expected tariffs, there was no fear to secure ownership.

Beef Cattle, Canada Beef, Comment/Columns

Canada Beef responds to U.S. tariff threat

Keeping Up With Canada Beef (from the March 2025 issue of Canadian Cattlemen)

By Eric Bienvenue and Gina Teel March 4, 2025

As readers are no doubt aware, on February 3, 2025, the Canadian and U.S. governments announced a 30-day pause on the imposition of 25 per cent tariffs on imported goods from each other. A week later, the U.S. imposed 25 per cent tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports, including from Canada, effective March 12. […] Read more

Canada’s beef sector got more bad bovine tuberculosis news Feb. 25 after the Canadian Food Inspection Agency said their investigation into a case confirmed November 2024 had yielded more infections. PHOTO: LISA GUENTHER

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog prices hit multi-month lows

By Adam Peleshaty - MarketsFarm March 3, 2025

Cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange came out of the weekend in a similar way to how they entered it, showing downward momentum. Meanwhile, the United States prepares to issue tariffs on Canadian, Mexican and Chinese imports starting tomorrow. The April live cattle contract dropped 0.400 U.S. cents per pound to end Monday at […] Read more

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog futures drop as tariff deadline nears

By Geralyn Wichers February 28, 2025

Chicago mercantile exchange cattle and hog futures fell across the board to end the week.

Tyler Blanchette leads his Grand Champion Charolais bull into the ring at Agribition’s Beef Supreme on November 30.

Beef Cattle, Livestock, People

New purebred producers passionate about showing cattle

After making the jump into the seedstock industry, Tyler Blanchette and his family have attended several cattle shows, finding successes along the way

By Melissa Jeffers-Bezan February 28, 2025

There are 100 animals in the ring of Agribition’s Beef Supreme on November 30, consisting of bulls, cows and some calves. The stands are full of people, and even more crowd around the door — almost more than the room can hold. They are all eagerly waiting to see who will win the coveted titles […] Read more

Livestock, Markets

U.S. livestock: CME cattle rebound, hogs fall

By Geralyn Wichers February 27, 2025

Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle futures rebounded on Thursday while hogs tumbled.

U.S. livestock: Cattle markets up ahead of report

U.S. grains: Soybean futures fall after Trump-Xi call

Prairie Wheat Weekly: Western Canadian bids slightly decline

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U.S. livestock: Cattle markets up ahead of report

U.S. grains: Soybean futures fall after Trump-Xi call

Prairie Wheat Weekly: Western Canadian bids slightly decline

Beef cattle

How AgriStability can help purebred beef cattle producers weather an uncertain marketplace

New Cattle Young Leaders, Saskatchewan Hall of Fame recipients named

Tariffs Day 1 | Trade war commences as Canadian agricultural sector braces

U.S. livestock: Cattle rebound, hogs hit six-month low

Klassen: Feeders remain firm despite tariff uncertainty

Canada Beef responds to U.S. tariff threat

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog prices hit multi-month lows

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog futures drop as tariff deadline nears

New purebred producers passionate about showing cattle

U.S. livestock: CME cattle rebound, hogs fall

Canadian Cattlemen Presents: Depth of Field

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