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FEBRUARY 28, 2025

This week held no big surprises in the beef markets. While markets were lower last week, Anne Wasko of Gateway Livestock Exchange surmised that would continue into this week and says that it has. The dressed market in the U.S. The dressed market in the U.S.

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JANUARY 31, 2025

Coming off some near-month contract highs of $200-+ its no surprise to see futures falling as the week closes out, but cash cattle in the south ticked higher as they caught up to northern prices this past week. Check out the related story in cattle futures here). Check out the related story in cattle futures here).

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APRIL 26, 2024

After a decent start of better markets in terms of cash cattle, the futures market ended the week to the down side. dairy cattle. Read More After a decent start of better markets in terms of cash cattle, the futures market ended the week to the down side. dairy cattle. Earlier in the.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2025

A strong cattle market depends on many factors, all of which play a role in ensuring producers long-term success. per cent annually over the last 25 years, producers still face a Read More A strong cattle market depends on many factors, all of which play a role in ensuring producers long-term success.

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OCTOBER 13, 2023

There’s always something to cover in the beef and cattle markets, but this week marks a decidedly non-volatile week in trading. Anne Wasko, with the Gateway Livestock Exchange, brings an update from the south to the north and from beef prices to live weights in this episode of the Beef Market Update. The theme of.

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Real Agriculture

MAY 10, 2024

Cattle markets have been quiet throughout the American Midwest, with the choice market up from last week, but under where it was at the same time last year. The choice to select market is still under the five year average, according to Anne Wasko of the Gateway Livestock Exchange. This is a good indication that.

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APRIL 12, 2024

Cattle market moves are interesting this week, as prices move opposite directions in Canada and the U.S, demand for hamburger tidies up some supply, and feeder cattle movement remains strong. Read More Cattle market moves are interesting this week, as prices move opposite directions in Canada and the U.S,

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Cash cattle prices have remained “amazingly flat” in recent months, says Anne Wasko, of the Gateway Livestock Exchange. “We’ve had basically two months of an Alberta fed cattle market, where we’ve been between $231-$231 per hundred weight.

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JANUARY 2, 2025

While 2024 saw some excellent highs in the cattle markets, Burke Teichert, a consultant, writer, and public speaker, says in this interview at the Western Canada Conference on Soil Health and Grazing, that these Read More Farming can be a high risk business and that is as true in ranching as it is in other agricultural sectors.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

As expected, cattle markets were a little quieter this week in light of U.S. Still, there was plenty of trade, cattle-on-feed data, and export numbers released so that Shaun Haney and Anne Wasko, of the Gateway Livestock Exchange, have no shortage of news to discuss this week in the Beef Market Update. Read More

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 6, 2025

The provincial agriculture ministry has introduced an amended formula that uses average price of cattle marketed between October 1 to November 30 of the five preceding years, as opposed to the previous formula, which was based on fall Read More

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Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

and Canadian cow-herds are both at record lows, at a time when cattle prices are reaching record highs. The market signal to build the herd is there, however, the reality of realizing strong income selling at these prices and several years of drought means ranchers have been in sell mode, not build. That Read More The U.S.

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Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Seasonality is a big part of the conversation in this week’s Beef Market Update with Anne Wasko of Gateway Livestock Exchange. In the last few years, the markets have been trending towards higher prices, however as we start to steady out we are likely to start seeing a little more seasonality return to the cattle.

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Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The Canadian cattle industry and the U.S. cattle industry are intertwined, perhaps unlike any other agriculture commodity in North America. Calves, cattle, and beef all move south — and north — depending on economics, demand, and the weather. beef market has a major impact on the Canadian market. Read More

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The cattle markets took a tumble last week after the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)’s Cattle on Feed report surprised traders with higher than expected cattle placements. September cattle placements were up six per cent compared to last year, and four per cent above the five-year average.

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Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

In the Beef Market Update this week, Anne Wasko of Gateway Livestock Exchange and RealAgriculture’s Shaun Haney start the conversation with the good news that the U.S. fat cattle market in the south and in the north the live market, appears to be gaining some ground, coming off of the early September lows.

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Real Agriculture

JULY 21, 2023

We are likely aware of how the heat is impacting us, but the question today for Anne Wasko, of the Gateway Livestock Exchange is how is this impacting the cattle markets? In this episode of the Beef Market Update, Wasko explains that. In this episode of the Beef Market Update, Wasko explains that. Read More

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 15, 2024

There are reasons to feel some sustained optimism in cattle markets right now, as trade is holding steady while feed costs dip slightly, says Anne Wasko in this week’s Beef Market Update. Cattle prices held strong to steady this week in the more northern regions, which is good news, even if trade was quite light.

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Steady to higher seems to be the common theme in the majority of cattle markets throughout North America. it looks like the trades are going to come in steady to one higher and the north is pretty steady with last week, says Anne Wasko of the Gateway Livestock Exchange in this. In the southern U.S., In the southern U.S.,

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Real Agriculture

JUNE 21, 2024

holiday this week didn’t affect beef kill but closed futures and packers wanting to dial markets back from last week’s new cash high combined for slower trade for beef markets. In this week’s Beef Market Update, Anne Wasko with the Gateway Livestock Exchange, says cattle feeders want to keep the momentum rolling.

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 29, 2025

Haney is then joined by: Arlan Suderman with StoneX to discuss the markets; Anne Wasko with the Gateway Livestock Association on the Read More Thanks for tuning in to this episode of RealAg on the Weekend! On todays show, host Shaun Haney discusses the week that was including a look at the polls, USMCA renegotiation, and more.

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Real Agriculture

AUGUST 2, 2024

cattle markets this week, with trades coming in at around $2 less than last week, whereas the choice cutout held steady. While it may feel as though cutout is struggling a bit, Anne Wasko, of Gateway Livestock Exchange, reminds us in this week’s Beef Market Update. The summer doldrums seem to be hitting the U.S.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 19, 2024

Every two weeks, Anne Wasko, with the Gateway Livestock Exchange, joins RealAgriculture for the Beef Market Update. cattle market trends and the cold weather impact. Read More Every two weeks, Anne Wasko, with the Gateway Livestock Exchange, joins RealAgriculture for the Beef Market Update. Summary: U.S.

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Cattle markets have not had a great week. “It’s been a tough week, to be very blunt with you,” says Anne Wasko, of the Gateway Livestock Exchange. “In the cattle markets, it doesn’t matter where you are, north or south.” Read More Cattle markets have not had a great week.

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Real Agriculture

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Brothers who raise cattle and run a beef marketing business in Alberta and a couple that produces berries and horticulture crops in Quebec were chosen as national winners at the 2024 Canada’s Outstanding Young Farmers (COYF) Program held in Lethbridge, Alberta, this past weekend.

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Host Shaun Haney is joined by Anne Wasko of the Gateway Livestock Exchange for the Beef Market Update. Host Shaun Haney is joined by Anne Wasko of the Gateway Livestock Exchange for the Beef Market Update. Thanks for tuning in to this Friday edition of RealAg Radio.

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Real Agriculture

JUNE 7, 2024

slaughter was down this week too, bumping the cutout price a little in the post-Memorial Day shortened week, says Anne Wasko, with the Gateway Livestock. slaughter was down this week too, bumping the cutout price a little in the post-Memorial Day shortened week, says Anne Wasko, with the Gateway Livestock. In the U.S., In the U.S.,

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 1, 2024

We know the Canadian cattle herd has been shrinking, but by how much? In this week’s Beef Market Update, Anne Wasko shares the January 1, 2024 Canadian cattle inventory numbers and shares some context on not only what it means for the current beef and dairy cow herd, but also how the inventory breaks-down by. Read More

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 3, 2025

There are some years that start off slowly when it comes to the cattle markets, however 2025 is off to a great start with prices up across the board in the U.S. The Choice cut-out has been driving some of that, Anne Wasko with the Gateway Livestock Exchange explains in this first episode of Beef Read More

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 5, 2024

The first three months of the calendar year aren’t historically much to write home about for the cattle markets, and this first week of January 2024 is living up to the ho-hum expectation. Read More

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 29, 2024

Cattle markets reacted negatively to the news earlier this week of dairy cows testing positive for HPAI in Texas and Kansas. As Anne Wasko, of the Gateway Livestock Exchange, explains, it’s unfortunate but not unexpected to see a downward dip in futures when uncertainty creeps in to the marketplace. Cash trade in the U.S.

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AUGUST 4, 2023

Ahead of the CanFax report, Anne Wasko, of the Gateway Livestock Exchange shares in this Beef Market. Ahead of the CanFax report, Anne Wasko, of the Gateway Livestock Exchange shares in this Beef Market. Read More

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Real Agriculture

JULY 7, 2023

We’re into the dog days of summer, and the cattle markets are certainly reflecting that. and we’ve got a slow start to the markets this week, says Anne Wasko of the Gateway Livestock Exchange. Read More We’re into the dog days of summer, and the cattle markets are certainly reflecting that.

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Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

There are many things that are outside of a producer’s control when raising cattle. Rain, or lack of it, market prices, and predators can make farming livestock a risky business. Read More There are many things that are outside of a producer’s control when raising cattle. While the first. While the first.

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AUGUST 30, 2024

Markets this week are ending the summer in a downward trend with both the U.S. and Canada having a down week in the cash, cattle, and wholesale markets. Read More Markets this week are ending the summer in a downward trend with both the U.S. and Canada having a down week in the cash, cattle, and wholesale markets.

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

In this Beef Market Update, Anne Wasko of the Gateway Livestock Exchange tells RealAgriculture’s Shaun Haney that this could be due to packers possibly dragging their feet on the choice cut out, which has lost some of its momentum. There is still a strong. Read More Trade was slow to get moving this week in the U.S. Read More

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

In this Beef Market Update, Anne Wasko of the Gateway Livestock Exchange tells RealAgriculture’s Shaun Haney that this could be due to packers possibly dragging their feet on the choice cut out, which has lost some of its momentum. Trade was slow to get moving this week in the U.S. There is still a strong… Read More

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