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Gemstone Cattle Co. wins Canada’s Outstanding Young Farmer Award

NewsMakers from the January 2025 issue of Canadian Cattlemen

By Canadian Cattlemen Staff January 2, 2025

Congrats to Gemstone Cattle Company of Gem Alta. and Polyculture Plante 1987 Inc. of Saint-Pétronille, Que., who were national winners from seven regional farms at Canada’s Outstanding Young Farmer (OYF) Program’s national event held in Lethbridge, Alta., November 27- December 1, 2024. Brothers Daniel Lorin and Barry Doerksen operate Gemstone Cattle Company. After Daniel obtained […] Read more

Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Lean hog futures fall on year-end position squaring, demand doubts

By Renee Hickman, Reuters December 31, 2024

Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) lean hog futures fell to two-month lows on Tuesday, as traders squared positions before the year's end and uncertainty lingered over export demand in the coming months, market analysts said.

Lars Deleeuw of the Ontario Livestock Exchange became the first and youngest person to win both Rookie of the Year and Grand Champion the same year at the Canadian Livestock Auctioneering Championship.

Canadian Cattlemen, General

Canadian Cattlemen’s top three profiles of 2024

By Glacier FarmMedia staff December 31, 2024

Some people think this magazine is all about cattle, but it’s also about the people doing everything from raising cattle to analyzing markets. Here are the top three “people” stories of the year. Alberta author busts myths about history of women in ranching Women have been largely absent from the written history of ranching, aside […] Read more

Beef Cattle, Livestock, Markets

Klassen: Feeder market has many factors to digest in 2025

By Jerry Klassen December 31, 2024

For the week ending December 28, there were no feeder cattle sales in Western Canada; however, that didn’t stop cattle producers from emailing or calling me over the holidays inquiring about market direction. I thought it would be an opportune time to discuss a couple factors that will influence the market direction over the next couple of months.

Markets, Reuters

U.S. livestock: Lean hog futures fall on domestic, export demand uncertainty

By Renee Hickman, Reuters December 30, 2024

Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) lean hog futures fell to two-month lows on Monday, hit by profit-taking and growing uncertainty over domestic and export demand in the coming months, market analysts said.

a calf and cows on a pasture with mountains in the background

Beef Cattle, Livestock, Nutrition

Cattle growth-enhancing technologies: A win-win for beef producers and consumers

By Gabriel Ribeiro December 30, 2024

As we approach the end of the fall calf run, feedlots are working diligently to get new calves on full feed as quickly as possible. This fall brought above-average temperatures and fewer storms, making it easier for feedlots to get calves settled and eating well. With calf prices at record highs, these calves must grow […] Read more

Top 10 Canadian Cattlemen stories of 2024

Comment, General

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures rise on strong beef, cash cattle markets

By Julie Ingwersen, Reuters December 28, 2024

Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) live cattle futures ended higher on Friday, buoyed by rising wholesale beef prices and firm cash cattle markets, traders said.

Dr. Leluo Guan University of British Columbia professor is leading a $7.9 million project to better understand methane processes in cattle rumens. Photo: UBC

Beef Cattle, Livestock, News

$7.9 million cattle research project aims to find rumen efficiencies

Cross-Canada project to reduce methane production will be led by UBC researcher

By John Greig December 27, 2024

A pan-Canadian research project will try to understand more about how methane is generated in the rumen of beef and dairy cattle.

Speckle Park cattle in a barn stall at Agribition

Beef Cattle, Features, Livestock

Australian and Brazilian relationship a global win for Canadian cattle breed

Australian breeders are now exporting Speckle Park genetics to new markets

By Becky Zimmer December 27, 2024

Speckle Park are making their way around the world thanks to Australian interest in the Canadian breed. It has taken eight years to build a new market, but following recent genetic sales to ranchers in Brazil, Dale Humphries of Wattle Grove Speckle Park in Oberon, New South Wales, is excited for the future of the […] Read more

U.S. grains: Soybean futures set two-week high on US weather worry, soyoil rally

Alberta Crop Report: Rains in the south, dryness in the north

Agriculture ministers agree to AgriStability changes

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U.S. grains: Soybean futures set two-week high on US weather worry, soyoil rally

Alberta Crop Report: Rains in the south, dryness in the north

Agriculture ministers agree to AgriStability changes

Gemstone Cattle Co. wins Canada’s Outstanding Young Farmer Award

U.S. livestock: Lean hog futures fall on year-end position squaring, demand doubts

Canadian Cattlemen’s top three profiles of 2024

Klassen: Feeder market has many factors to digest in 2025

U.S. livestock: Lean hog futures fall on domestic, export demand uncertainty

Cattle growth-enhancing technologies: A win-win for beef producers and consumers

Top 10 Canadian Cattlemen stories of 2024

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures rise on strong beef, cash cattle markets

$7.9 million cattle research project aims to find rumen efficiencies

Australian and Brazilian relationship a global win for Canadian cattle breed

Canadian Cattlemen Presents: Depth of Field

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